Runaway world number ones England will have to buck a losing trend if they are to win a home World Cup, with a host of overseas raiders and neighbouring rivals eyeing an upset.
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Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo says the response to the alleged racist abuse he suffered at Liverpool on Friday showed football's "best side when it mattered most".
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Bring sick and injured children to UK from Gaza immediately, MPs say
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Former Australia captain Simpson dies aged 89
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One dead and dozens injured as Danish train hits tanker and derails
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One dead and dozens injured as Danish train hits tanker and derails
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'People think I'm uneducated' - getting to know Wayne Rooney
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