World Cup host has not properly investigated fatalities, rights group says, citing concerns over heat stress and safetyWorld Cup host Qatar has failed to investigate the deaths of thousands of migrant workers in the past decade, according to a new repo…
David Beckham’s soccer club accused of breaking deal to build Florida public park
Fort Lauderdale’s vice-mayor says the footballer’s team played foul by building its facility, then stiffing the city on the parkDavid Beckham’s Florida soccer club has been accused of reneging on a promise to build community sports facilities and a rec…
Ted Dexter, Liverpool v Chelsea classics, Federer flashbacks | Classic YouTube
This week’s roundup also features Tour Championship magic, Paralympic power and Kelly Holmes among sporting doubles1) Ted Dexter, the former England cricket captain, has died at the age of 86. “Lord Ted” was inducted into the ICC hall of fame earlier t…
Greenwood and Alexander-Arnold set to return to England squad
Both players pulled out of Euro 2020 through injuryEngland face Hungary and Andorra in World Cup qualifiersMason Greenwood and Trent Alexander-Arnold are expected to return to the England fold on Thursday when Gareth Southgate announces his squad for t…
Gianni Infantino asks English clubs to release players for international duty
Fifa head appeals to Boris Johnson for quarantine exemptionsSpanish clubs are also in dispute with ConmebolThe president of Fifa, Gianni Infantino, has said English clubs have an obligation to release players for international duty and has appealed to …
The Fiver | Lavishing praise upon fans Harry Kane has treated with contempt
Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!Short of prefacing it with the words “SOME PERSONAL NEWS!!!” bookended by two Big Red Siren emojis, it’s difficult to know how Harry Kane’s lunchtime tweet announcing his non-departure from Tottenham H…
PSG reject Real Madrid’s £137m bid for Kylian Mbappé but admit he wants to go
Sporting director Leonardo says offer is ‘insufficient’French forward will only leave on club’s termsParis St Germain have rejected an offer from Real Madrid for France forward Kylian Mbappé, the French club’s sporting director Leonardo told BFM and RM…
Harry Kane confirms he will be staying at Tottenham this summer
Striker accepts defeat in his bid to force Manchester City move‘I’m 100% focused on helping the team achieve,’ he saysHarry Kane has confirmed he will be staying at Tottenham this summer and that he is “100% focused on helping the team achieve success”…
Leon Bailey’s long road to Aston Villa via Slovakia and a cold Austrian park
The £30m striker had a remarkable route into the professional game but it has given him the mental strength to succeedFrom rejections to muggings, Leon Bailey’s journey to the Premier League has been a whirlwind ride. But throughout all the trials and …
The Knowledge | Which teammates have played the most games against each other?
Plus: the 91 club revisited, more international strike rates and an archive update on squad numbersMail us your questions or tweet @TheKnowledge_GU“Now that Lionel Messi and Sergio Ramos are playing together at PSG, it made me wonder: do they hold the …