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The Guardian

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2026-05-202026-10-29

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  1. May 2026
  2. Joy Online

    … As first reported by The Guardian, the players could walk out of news conferences or broadcast interviews at Roland Garros this Friday and Saturday when the 15 minutes are up. …

    Players to cut short French Open interviews in pay row

Wednesday 21 October

  1. Dwight Yorke expresses interest in Ghana Black Stars coaching role

    Former Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke has reiterated his interest in coaching Ghana's Black Stars, citing the country's footballing history and quality of available players. The position became vacant following Carlos Queiroz's departure after Ghana's poor start to 2027 AFCON qualifiers, with consecutive defeats to Ivory Coast and The Gambia.

    21 October 2026 · Daily Guide →

  2. Dwight Yorke reaffirms interest in Ghana Black Stars coaching role

    Former Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke has reaffirmed his desire to become head coach of Ghana's Black Stars, citing the country's footballing history and quality of available players. Yorke believes the national team has the talent required but needs the right culture and commitment from players to succeed.

    21 October 2026 · The Chronicle →

Tuesday 20 October

  1. Dwight Yorke confirms interest in Ghana Black Stars coaching role

    Former Manchester United forward Dwight Yorke has confirmed his interest in becoming the next Black Stars head coach following Carlos Queiroz's departure. Yorke told The Guardian that Ghana's talented squad makes the role attractive if the right team culture and player commitment are established.

    20 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 12 October

  1. BBC finds Deloitte helped falsify Abramovich's wealth records

    A BBC Panorama investigation found that Deloitte helped falsify documents to hide Roman Abramovich's assets worth $672m and evade tax, though Abramovich's lawyers deny he knew about or authorised the falsification and say it was legitimate to rely on professional advice.

    12 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 8 October

  1. Infantino re-election strengthened as Concacaf chief declines challenge

    Victor Montagliani, head of Concacaf and a potential challenger to Gianni Infantino's FIFA presidency, has confirmed he will seek a final term as confederation chief rather than stand against Infantino in March's election. UEFA, which has been leading opposition to Infantino's re-election, now must identify a unifying candidate by 18 November.

    8 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 31 July

  1. Scottish woman found dead in Athens suitcase under investigation

    Greek police are investigating the death of Scottish woman Elisabeth-Jane Ross, 38, whose body was found in a suitcase in an abandoned building in Athens on 18 July. Authorities are awaiting toxicology test results to determine the cause of death and whether foul play was involved.

    31 July 2026 · The Chronicle →

Tuesday 21 July

  1. US boxer Hannah Rapp killed in Texas cycling accident

    Hannah Rapp, a 26-year-old US boxer who fought for the WBC women's featherweight championship in June, was struck and killed by a car while cycling in Texas on Saturday. A 31-year-old man, Charles Medina, was arrested and booked on manslaughter charges; he told investigators he did not see Rapp until hitting her.

    21 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Friday 12 June

  1. Croatia prepares experienced squad for 2026 World Cup

    Croatia qualified for the 2026 World Cup with a comfortable qualifying campaign and will field one of the tournament's oldest squads, with roughly half or more of starters in their 30s, including 40-year-old captain Luka Modric. Manager Zlatko Dalic plans to deploy a back-four formation as the primary setup, with the Manchester City duo of Gvardiol and Kovacic key to the team's strategy.

    12 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 8 June

  1. West Ham co-owner denies sexual abuse allegations from seven women

    Multiple women have accused billionaire David Sullivan, West Ham co-owner, of sexually exploitative and predatory behaviour spanning decades, including pressuring young models for sex in exchange for career advancement. Sullivan, 77, categorically denies the allegations and has resigned as joint chair of West Ham; he also separately admitted paying for sex in the 1990s with a girl he says he believed was 16 or 17.

    8 June 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. Senegal qualifies for 2026 World Cup with regenerated squad

    Senegal has qualified for the 2026 World Cup in North America by dominating their qualification group. Coach Pape Thiaw has integrated younger players into the squad while moving away from veteran names who went to Qatar, aiming for a faster-paced team based on possession and dynamic movement.

    8 June 2026 · Joy Online →

  3. Saudi Arabia appoints Georgios Donis for World Cup 2026

    Saudi Arabia fired head coach Hervé Renard in late April and replaced him with Greek winger Georgios Donis, who will select his squad without overseeing a game. Renard's second spell was underwhelming, and despite the tournament's expansion Saudi Arabia only narrowly qualified.

    8 June 2026 · Joy Online →

  4. Egypt qualified unbeaten for World Cup 2026

    Egypt qualified for the 2026 World Cup unbeaten with a game to spare, scoring 19 goals in nine qualifying matches. The team employs a pragmatic defensive approach and will likely use a 4-3-3 formation that shifts to 4-2-3-1 when chasing, with coach Hossam Hassan confirming he has settled on "90%" of the squad.

    8 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Sunday 7 June

  1. Australia targets first World Cup knockout win in 2026

    The Socceroos qualified for a sixth consecutive World Cup without playoffs, with new coach Tony Popovic introducing young attacking talents alongside a reinforced defensive structure. Australia hopes to advance beyond the Last 16 for the first time, having reached that stage for only the second time in their history in 2022.

    7 June 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. Turkey returns to World Cup after 24-year absence

    Turkey qualified for the 2026 World Cup after a 24-year hiatus, ending their absence by eliminating Romania and Kosovo in playoff matches. Coach Vincenzo Montella has assembled what is considered their strongest squad ever, featuring young talents Arda Guler of Real Madrid and Kenan Yildiz of Juventus.

    7 June 2026 · Joy Online →

  3. Scotland qualifies for 2026 World Cup after 28-year absence

    Scotland qualified for the 2026 World Cup with a 4–2 victory over Denmark at Hampden Park, their first appearance at the tournament since 1998. Manager Steve Clarke faces the challenge of a squad with aging players and limited goal-scoring depth outside of midfielders, though recent defeats without scoring against Japan and Côte d'Ivoire have tempered early euphoria.

    7 June 2026 · Joy Online →

  4. Bosnia and Herzegovina qualifies for 2026 World Cup under Barbarez

    Bosnia and Herzegovina qualified for the 2026 World Cup under new coach Sergej Barbarez, who took over in 2024 and rebuilt the squad with 16 debut players, eliminating Wales and Italy in playoffs to reach only the second World Cup in the country's history.

    7 June 2026 · Joy Online →

  5. Qatar prepares for 2026 World Cup under new coach Lopetegui

    Qatar qualified for the 2026 World Cup under new Spanish coach Julen Lopetegui, appointed in May 2025, though the team won only one of 11 games before warm-ups. The hosts, grouped with Canada, Switzerland and Bosnia and Herzegovina, aim for a more solid defensive approach after their poor 2022 campaign.

    7 June 2026 · Joy Online →

  6. Canada enter World Cup 2026 as co-hosts with high expectations

    As a co-host, Canada enter the World Cup with high expectations despite never winning a previous tournament match. Under coach Jesse Marsch, appointed in May 2024, Canada has lost just one of 15 matches since March 2025, including victories over Colombia, Ecuador, Ukraine and twice over the USA, with the team employing a 4-4-2 formation focused on pressing and pace in wide positions.

    7 June 2026 · Joy Online →

  7. South Korea prepares for 2026 World Cup with tactical uncertainty

    Hong Myung-bo's South Korea side faces concerns over tactical preparation and player fitness heading into the 2026 World Cup, having only trialed a back-three formation after securing their finals spot and dealing with injuries affecting key players including Son Heung-min and Kim Min-jae.

    7 June 2026 · Joy Online →

  8. Mexico prepares pragmatic approach for 2026 World Cup at home

    Mexico will host the 2026 World Cup alongside the United States and Canada without the competitive rhythm of a qualifying campaign. Manager Javier Aguirre emphasises pragmatism and intensity over possession-based football, employing a flexible formation with aggressive pressing and quick transitions.

    7 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 20 May

  1. Tennis players plan 15-minute French Open interviews in protest

    The world's leading tennis players plan to limit their pre-French Open media commitments to 15 minutes in protest at prize money, with the 15-minute limit symbolising the 15% of revenue that Grand Slams broadly allocate to prize money. The men's and women's top-10 players are demanding a higher percentage of revenue generated by the four Grand Slams, as well as benefit contributions and greater say in scheduling.

    20 May 2026 · Joy Online →

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