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Spain into quarter-finals after Merino's late winner against Portugal
Spain leave it late as super-sub Mikel Merino scores a stoppage-time winner to send his side into the quarter-finals, ending Cristiano Ronaldo's hopes of World Cup glory.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football
Ronaldo's World Cup career ends in tears as 'pathetic' Martinez departs
BBC Sport looks at the end of Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career as he fails to win football's biggest prize.
Published 9 minutes ago on BBC Football
Spain's World Cup challenge built on historic defence
If Spain are to get their hands on the World Cup trophy again, they may have their defence, rather than their attack, to thank.
Published 45 minutes ago on BBC Football
Why European backlash over Trump intervention won't worry Infantino
After 10 years as Fifa president, could the Folarin Balogun controversy tip the balance against Gianni Infantino? Don't bet on it.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football
Super-sub Merino delivers 'killer goal' for Spain
Spain midfielder Mikel Merino coolly scores in added time to break Portuguese hearts, sending his side through to the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football
Tottenham to bid for Kroupi - Tuesday gossip
Tottenham to target Bournemouth's Kroupi, Atletico Madrid a possible home for Salah, Wan-Bissaka a potential White replacement for Arsenal, plus more.
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football
Will Irish League clubs make more European history?
European football has become a stage where Irish Premiership teams can dream bigger than ever, but will any clubs achieve more history this season?
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football
FA considering appeal after Quansah red card
The Football Association is considering whether to appeal after England defender Jarell Quansah's red card against Mexico.
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football
Mbappe condemns racist posts from Paraguay senator
France forward Kylian Mbappe condemns a Paraguayan senator as "despicable" and unworthy of her position after she made a number of racist remarks mocking his origin and education.
Published 5 hours ago on BBC Football
Brentford set to sign Wilson after West Ham exit
Brentford are set to sign former England striker Callum Wilson on an initial 12-month contract after his exit from relegated West Ham.
Published 5 hours ago on BBC Football
James expected to return for England-Norway tie
England manager Thomas Tuchel expects Reece James to be available for the World Cup quarter-final against Norway on Saturday.
Published 6 hours ago on BBC Football
| Premier League Results Sunday 24th May 2026 | ||
| Brighton | 0 - 3 | Man Utd |
| Burnley | 1 - 1 | Wolves |
| Palace | 1 - 2 | Arsenal |
| Fulham | 2 - 0 | Newcastle |
| Liverpool | 1 - 1 | Brentford |
| Man City | 1 - 2 | Aston Villa |
| Nottm Forest | 1 - 1 | Bournemouth |
| Sunderland | 2 - 1 | Chelsea |
| Tottenham | 1 - 0 | Everton |
| West Ham | 3 - 0 | Leeds |
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