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Alicia Hempleman-Adams becomes first British woman to cross the Atlantic by hydrogen balloon

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A British adventurer has become the first woman from Britain to cross the Atlantic Ocean by hydrogen balloon. Alicia Hempleman-Adams from Bath landed with her teammates Bert Padelt and Peter Cuneo in Bastendorf,...weiterlesen »

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Adams and Shankland both shine - but who starts for Scotland against Haiti?

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Che Adams scored twice as Scotland cruised to a 4-0 victory over Bolivia in their final World Cup warm-up match on Saturday in New Jersey. The Torino striker now hopes his performance has secured him a...weiterlesen »

Trump once played on a multicultural soccer team - now his World Cup faces human rights warnings

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Donald Trump's history with soccer runs deeper than his current political theater suggests. As the 2026 World Cup approaches, the US President who once played the sport as a teenager now stands at the...weiterlesen »

More Inspections Instead of Austerity Measures Demanded

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The Vienna Chamber of Labour calls for an expansion rather than cuts in workplace inspections and wage controls. The background is discussions about personnel cuts in the double budget. From the AK’s perspective,...weiterlesen »

The striker who chose Norway over England - now Haaland delivers World Cup dream

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Norway has qualified for the World Cup for the first time since 1998, ending a 28-year absence from major tournaments. Erling Haaland, the 25-year-old Manchester City striker who was not yet born during...weiterlesen »

"My life stood still": Widow's grief endures 30 years after IRA murdered detective

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Ireland marked the 30th anniversary of Detective Garda Jerry McCabe's murder on Sunday with mass and remembrance events in Limerick. The father-of-five was shot dead by a Provisional IRA gang during a...weiterlesen »

FIFA chases 60 fans for free tickets - while tens of thousands remain unsold

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FIFA has mistakenly issued about 60 World Cup tickets without charge due to a payment processing error - and now wants affected buyers to pay up. The ticketing mishap comes as the soccer governing body...weiterlesen »

He refereed the World Cup final in 2022 - now he says reaching another is almost impossible

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Polish referee Szymon Marciniak will officiate at his third World Cup when the tournament kicks off in the USA, Canada, and Mexico on June 11. The 45-year-old from Płock, who refereed the 2022 final between...weiterlesen »

Tuchel slams England's 'freestyle' play despite win over New Zealand

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England secured a 1-0 win over New Zealand in Tampa, but coach Thomas Tuchel delivered a blunt assessment of his team's performance. The manager criticized his players for abandoning tactical discipline...weiterlesen »

3 strikes in 12 months: Why German soccer star Laura Freigang could miss 2027 World Cup

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German national soccer player Laura Freigang has publicly addressed allegations over missed anti-doping tests that could result in a two-year ban from the sport. The 28-year-old Eintracht Frankfurt striker...weiterlesen »

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Lammy backs Starmer as 'most resilient person I've ever met' amid leadership threat

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

Labour leader Keir Starmer has vowed to "fight" in any leadership challenge, as internal party tensions escalate. Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy pledged his support for Starmer, while Greater Manchester...weiterlesen »

US Vice President blamed migration for murder by British-born man

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Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has told US Vice President JD Vance he was wrong to link the murder of Henry Nowak to mass migration. In a phone call on Saturday, Lammy challenged Vance's claim that...weiterlesen »

Schweinsteiger sets semi-final target for Germany after decade of quarter-final struggles

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Bastian Schweinsteiger has set modest expectations for Germany's World Cup campaign. The former World Cup winner considers reaching the semi-finals a significant achievement, pointing to the team's inconsistent...weiterlesen »

Keane fears searing heat could derail England as key players look jaded ahead of World Cup

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Roy Keane has raised significant concerns about England's World Cup prospects, warning that extreme heat and player fatigue could derail their tournament campaign. The ITV pundit identified two critical...weiterlesen »

Why Schweinsteiger doesn't see Germany as World Cup favorites - and what must change

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Bastian Schweinsteiger has set modest expectations for Germany at the 2026 World Cup, saying a semi-final appearance would represent a significant achievement. The former World Cup winner based his assessment...weiterlesen »

Nine wins in a row - yet Nagelsmann identifies clear weaknesses before World Cup

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Germany secured a 2-1 victory over the USA in their final World Cup warm-up match in Chicago, extending their winning streak to nine games. But coach Julian Nagelsmann identified clear areas for improvement...weiterlesen »

June 18 by-election could trigger Labour leadership race between Burnham, Starmer and Streeting

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Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has confirmed he would enter a Labour leadership race if he wins the Makerfield by-election on June 18. The statement, made in response to direct questioning during...weiterlesen »

96% of SoFi Stadium workers back strike one week before World Cup opener

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Nearly 2,000 food service workers at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles have authorized a potential strike just one week before the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off. The overwhelming vote creates uncertainty for...weiterlesen »

Liverpool sacks Slot, appoints Iraola after Salah calls for attacking football

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Liverpool has sacked head coach Arne Slot and appointed Andoni Iraola on a two-year deal after an end-of-season review concluded a "change of direction" was needed. The decision aligns with Mohamed Salah's...weiterlesen »

King Charles appoints engineer and composer to Scotland's highest honor

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King Charles has appointed two Scots to the Order of the Thistle, widely regarded as Scotland's highest honor. Professor Sir Jim McDonald and Sir James MacMillan received the distinction for their notable...weiterlesen »

From too scared to ready: Volpato chooses Australia after rejecting Socceroos at 18

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Cristian Volpato has committed to represent Australia at the 2026 World Cup, reversing his decision from four years ago when he declined to play for the Socceroos ahead of the Qatar tournament. The Sassuolo...weiterlesen »

67% possession, 20 shots, zero goals - Canada's attacking crisis deepens before World Cup

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Canada drew 1-1 with Ireland in their final World Cup preparation match on Friday, but the result did little to ease concerns about the co-hosts' ability to score goals. The team's only goal came from...weiterlesen »

France face Northern Ireland on Monday in final World Cup warm-up before US departure

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France faces Northern Ireland in their final preparatory friendly on Monday, June 8, at 4:10 PM Brasília time before departing for the 2026 World Cup. The match offers coach Didier Deschamps a last opportunity...weiterlesen »

Scotland's first World Cup in 28 years - Clarke faces key selection decisions tonight

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Scotland faces Bolivia tonight in New Jersey in their final warm-up match before making their first World Cup appearance in 28 years. The game at Sports Illustrated Stadium marks the last chance for head...weiterlesen »

Tuchel worried about patchy pitch ahead of England's World Cup warm-up in Tampa

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England manager Thomas Tuchel has expressed concern about the condition of the temporary grass pitch where his team will face New Zealand on Saturday in their first World Cup warm-up match. Tuchel said...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? Zoo animals are predicting 2026 World Cup results - and they're serious

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Animals at the Guadalajara Zoo in Mexico have turned into World Cup fortune-tellers. Elephants, gorillas, a puma, and giraffes predicted the outcomes of several matches ahead of the tournament's June 11...weiterlesen »

Clarke warns of World Cup rule chaos as Scotland faces Bolivia in final warm-up before ending 28-year tournament drought

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Scotland faces Bolivia in their final warm-up match before the 2026 World Cup on Saturday night, with manager Steve Clarke warning his squad about unfamiliar tournament rules that could prove costly. The...weiterlesen »

5-0 rout: Belgium hit top form days before World Cup opener against Egypt

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Belgium completed their World Cup preparations with a commanding 5-0 victory over Tunisia in Brussels on Saturday. The Red Devils demonstrated their attacking strength in their final warmup match before...weiterlesen »

Paraguay star Julio Enciso stretchered off in tears days before World Cup opener

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Paraguay midfielder Julio Enciso was stretchered off in tears during his team's final World Cup warm-up match on Friday, casting serious doubt over his participation in the tournament that begins next...weiterlesen »

Argentina lose defender Balerdi days before World Cup - three-week injury rules him out

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Argentina has suffered a major blow just days before the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Defender Leonardo Balerdi has been ruled out of the tournament after sustaining a muscle injury during training. The 27-year-old...weiterlesen »

He predicted the last 3 World Cup winners - now he says don't trust his 2026 forecast

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A German investment strategist who correctly predicted the last three World Cup winners has forecast the Netherlands to win the 2026 tournament. But Joachim Klement himself warns against taking his model...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? FIFA now allows water bottles at World Cup after fans revolt over $9 stadium prices

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FIFA has reversed its controversial water bottle ban for the 2026 World Cup after facing intense criticism from fans, politicians, and health experts. The organization will now allow spectators to bring...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? Liverpool's £112m target just said he'd rather join PSG

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Liverpool has opened negotiations with RB Leipzig for 19-year-old winger Yan Diomande, with the German club demanding at least £112 million for last season's Bundesliga Rookie of the Year. The move comes...weiterlesen »

Burnham launches leadership bid with calls for Thames Water nationalisation

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Andy Burnham has launched his campaign to return to parliament with bold promises to reshape Britain's economy and challenge his party's current direction. The Greater Manchester mayor told Bloomberg :...weiterlesen »

Iraola officially starts at Liverpool: £112m Diomande talks open as two signings completed

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Liverpool has opened negotiations with RB Leipzig to sign teenage sensation Yan Diomande for £112 million, marking the first major transfer move under new head coach Andoni Iraola. The pursuit of the 19-year-old...weiterlesen »

The winger Liverpool wants for £112m just told PSG he'd welcome a move there

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Liverpool has opened negotiations with RB Leipzig to sign Yan Diomande, the 19-year-old winger who emerged as one of the Bundesliga's breakout stars last season. The German club is demanding at least £112...weiterlesen »