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The £22m squad out to shock Chelsea – how Qarabag are defying odds
Azerbaijani team Qarabag host Chelsea on Wednesday bidding to win back-to-back home European matches for the first time. BBC Sport looks at their rise. Source link
Wales 'all in' for 2027 World Cup – Wilkinson
Rhian Wilkinson says Wales must believe they can challenge for a place at the 2027 Women’s World Cup even if qualification for the next European Championship is a more realistic target. Source link
Haaland says he's 'far off' Messi & Ronaldo
Erling Haaland has played down comparison between himself and modern footballing greats Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo by saying “no-one” will get close to their goalscoring records. Source link
What reception awaits Alexander-Arnold at Anfield?
The Monday Night Club’s Andros Townsend, Shay Given and Rory Smith discuss what kind of reception awaits Trent Alexander-Arnold when Real Madrid visit Liverpool at Anfield on Tuesday. Source link
Wales face Czechs, Albania & Montenegro in World Cup qualifying
England are drawn with Spain in their qualifying group for the 2027 Women’s World Cup as Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland all learn their opponents. Source link
Preview the engrossing biopic of a Hollywood icon's early years
Based on a true story, starring Toby Jones, Lesley Manville and Harry Lawtey Source link
Brissett stars as Cardinals beat Cowboys to end losing streak
Back-up quarterback Jacoby Brissett is involved in all three touchdowns for the Arizona Cardinals as they end their five-game losing streak by beating the Dallas Cowboys 27-17. Source link
Stokes signs England deal to home Ashes in 2027
Captain Ben Stokes extends his England central contract through to the end of the next home Ashes series in 2027. Source link
Alcaraz and Anisimova to return to Queen's in 2026
Two-time men’s champion Carlos Alcaraz and 2025 women’s runner-up Amanda Anisimova will return to Queen’s next year. Source link
'I'm always looking ahead' – Mboko eyes bright future
At the start of 2025, Victoria Mboko was ranked outside of the world’s top 300. Now the teenager has cracked the top 20 after winning another WTA title. Source link