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Why Saliba is France's most important player over Mbappé, Griezmann
William Saliba's emergence has given the belief France needs to overcome Spain and -- perhaps -- win Euro 2024.
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Why Spain vs. France is a battle for the soul of football
Spain have been the most entertaining team of Euro 2024, while their semifinal opponent, France, have been the complete opposite.
Will Mbappe keep his place in France's XI for semifinal vs. Spain?
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How Kobbie Mainoo can be England's Frenkie de Jong
Kobbie Mainoo has established himself as a key part of England's midfield at Euro 2024, but he will face his biggest test yet against Netherlands.
England, Netherlands need their star strikers to start delivering
England and Netherlands have elite forwards but none have made a mark at Euro 2024. That needs to change.
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TRANSFER TALK
LIVE Transfer Talk: Chelsea, Liverpool lead race for Dortmund's Adeyemi
Numerous club in the Premier League and Serie A are interested in signing Borussia Dortmund's Karim Adeyemi. Transfer Talk is LIVE with the latest.
Why Juls 'loves' Arsenal's links with Riccardo Calafiori
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THE SECRET WINDOW
The winners and losers of the Premier League's 'secret' transfer window
The Premier League's first transfer deadline was June 30, and teams have scrambled to get compliant with financial rules. Who has won and lost so far?
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DOWN TO THE SEMIFINALS
Euro 2024 talking points: Predicting the final; should extra time be scrapped?
Euro 2024 has been full of surprises, so we asked our writers at the tournament what they have made of things now that we're into the semifinals.
Euro 2024 Power Rankings: Spain still top ahead of semifinals
We're down to four teams, so it's time to update our Euro 2024 rankings. Who exits with pride intact? And which two teams look set to reach the final?
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COPA AMÉRICA
Fate has drawn Darwin Núñez and James Rodríguez together again
Less than a year ago, Uruguay drew with Colombia in a match that was a turning point for Darwin Núñez and James Rodríguez. The pair will square off again.
Southgate's 'streetwise' England learn how to grind out wins
England were once haunted by the prospect of penalties. Not under Gareth Southgate, whose side has grown "streetwise," comfortable with winning ugly.
Southgate: Criticism hurts but we keep fighting
Gareth Southgate has admitted he has found the personal criticism of his management "difficult" in recent weeks but hailed his "streetwise" England side as they beat Switzerland on penalties to reach the Euro 2024 semifinals.
With Güler, Yildiz the future is bright for Euro 2032 hosts Turkey
Turkey may have bowed out in the Euro 2024 quarterfinals but, with the likes Arda Güler and Kenan Yildiz, the future looks good for Europe's perennial "dark horses."
Melchiot: Netherlands stepped up under pressure to complete comeback win
Top Headlines
- Southgate: England bonded amid outside 'noise'
- Vini Jr. on Brazil Copa exit: 'It was my fault'
- Sources: Utd see £50m Branthwaite bid rejected
- Netherlands hit train snag en route to semifinal
- Ex-Liverpool, Barça midfielder Thiago retires
- Reynolds reveals role in Wrexham transfer strategy
- Bonmatí eyes Olympic gold to cap stellar year
- Deschamps: Mask could affect Mbappé Madrid bow
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