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Mikel Arteta hails Arsenal talisman Declan Rice as 'one of the best in the world'

Mikel Arteta hailed Declan Rice as one of the world's best midfielders after the England international scored twice in Arsenal's 3-2 comeback win over Bournemouth, a result that moved the Gunners six points clear at the top of the Premier League.

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Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane on track to rewrite Bundesliga scoring history

England captain Harry Kane is once again proving to be one of Europe's deadliest finishers and, given the pace he has set this season, many believe he could eclipse Robert Lewandowski's Bundesliga single‑season goals record.

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Mason Greenwood fires Marseille to victory as Roberto De Zerbi hails striker's potential

Marseille have taken another stride in Ligue 1 with a 1-0 victory over Monaco, propelled by Mason Greenwood's stunning finish and punctuated by coach Roberto De Zerbi's high praise for the English striker's long-term potential.

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Ghana Black Queens ready to face England Lionesses in FIFA friendly

Ghana women’s national team coach Kim Lars Björkegren says they know how challenging their FIFA friendly match against European champions England is going to be.

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Jude Bellingham outburst sparks Thomas Tuchel warning in England win

Thomas Tuchel made it clear that "behaviour is key" after Jude Bellingham reacted angrily to being substituted during England's 2-0 victory over Albania in Tirana.

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Harry Kane strikes twice as England make history against Albania

England extended their flawless march towards the 2026 World Cup with another commanding display, beating Albania 2-0 in Tirana to complete a perfect qualifying campaign of eight wins from eight without conceding a single goal.