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Injury woes mount for Tottenham as Ben Davies limps off for Wales

Tottenham's injury troubles have deepened after Ben Davies was forced off during Wales' 4–2 defeat to Belgium in a 2026 World Cup qualifier on Monday night.

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Belgium and Germany close in on 2026 World Cup spots as France and Switzerland stumble

Belgium and Germany strengthened their bids for the 2026 World Cup with crucial victories on Monday, while France and Switzerland dropped points in tight encounters.

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Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins withdraws from England squad ahead of Latvia clash

Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins has been ruled out of England's upcoming World Cup qualifier in Latvia after failing to recover from an injury sustained during last week's friendly against Wales.

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Europe World Cup qualifiers: Erling Haaland bags hat-trick in big Norway win

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland was the star of the show as Norway claimed an emphatic 5-0 win over Israel on Saturday.

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Newcastle's Anthony Gordon 'gutted' over Tino Livramento's England omission

Newcastle United winger Anthony Gordon has admitted he's "gutted" that teammate Tino Livramento has missed out on Thomas Tuchel's England squad for the October internationals.

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Gennaro Gattuso ready to adapt as Italy chase crucial World Cup points

Italy head coach Gennaro Gattuso has admitted he is ready to "put my ego aside" and change tactics as the Azzurri prepare for key World Cup qualifiers against Estonia and Israel.