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Bulgaria legend Stoichkov breaks down in tears due to racist chants aimed at England players
Hristo Stoichkov has suggested ‘heavier punishments’ than stadium closures might be needed in Bulgaria.
Fifa president calls for stronger fight against racism as Southgate hails his side's reaction to abuse in Bulgaria
‘Join us and think together of new, stronger and more effective ways to eradicate racism in football,’ Gianna Infantino said.
England overreacted a bit, says Bulgaria goalkeeper amid racism storm
Racist abuse aimed towards Three Lions players has received widespread condemnation.
Vunipola 'very likely' to line out for England against Australia
The number eight has returned to full training and England are confident he’ll be ruled fit for Saturday morning’s clash.
England smash six past Bulgaria but racist chants sees play stopped twice in Sofia
Racist chants overshadowed proceedings on the pitch in Sofia on Monday night.
England match halted as Bulgaria fans warned for racist behaviour
The Three Lions’ Euro qualifier was stopped twice after abuse was registered from the stands.
England denied Euro 2020 qualification after brilliant Czech comeback win
A dream international debut for Zdenek Ondrasek, who came off the bench to seal a famous night in Prague.
Cancelled games give England and All Blacks 'an advantage' - Schmidt
The leading World Cup contenders will all have lengthy build-ups to their quarter-finals.
Southgate: English football must solve its own racism issues
The Bulgarian FA chief was upset with remarks made by the England camp but Southgate has tried to defuse to the situation.
England v France and New Zealand v Italy games called off at the World Cup
Meanwhile, it’s still uncertain if Japan’s clash with Scotland in Pool A will go ahead.
World Rugby call media briefing amidst fears of cancelled World Cup games
The super typhoon is currently forecast to hit Yokohama and the Tokyo area on Saturday.
England players may walk off pitch if subjected to racist abuse
The Three Lions play the Czech Republic in Prague on Friday before a clash with Bulgaria on Monday.
Spurs-linked Southgate focused solely on fulfilling England contract
Contracted to England until 2022, Southgate looks unlikely to vacate his post any time soon.
As it happened: England v Argentina, Rugby World Cup
We followed all the action from the Pool C clash in Tokyo.
Author says 'Ireland owes the UK nothing' in heated Brexit debate
“Ireland owes this country nothing. Ireland owes this country no concessions, it owes it no quarter, it owes it nothing.”
'Unprecedented' rise in infant mortality in England linked to poverty
Welfare cuts in the last decade have taken their toll on certain communities, new research has found.
Mako back in Jones' squad as Pumas prepare for war with 'boring' England
“We believe our scrum can be a real weapon,” says Eddie Jones, “so hang on to your seats!”
‘Matip one of Liverpool’s best pieces of business’ - Klopp
The former Schalke centre-half has emerged as first-choice alongside Virgil van Dijk this season and his manager rates him among his best signings.
'We let ourselves down badly' - USA head coach slams performance in heavy England defeat
The Eagles shipped seven tries to Eddie Jones’s side in their World Cup clash.
As it happened: England v USA, Rugby World Cup
Eddie Jones said he’s expecting to face ’15 Donald Trumps’ today. We’re going minute-by-minute to make sure doesn’t field any Boris Johnsons.
Jones defends England's sluggish start: 'The World Cup is not a 100-metre sprint'
Slow and steady, says Eddie.
Late try seals bonus point for England in World Cup win over Tonga
Manu Tuilagi scored two tries for Eddie Jones’ side as they took maximum points from their opening game.
Farrell and Ford lead full-strength England against Tonga
England have decided to start their strongest team in the Rugby World Cup clash with Tonga.
England star Stokes calls The Sun's reporting of family tragedy 'immoral' and 'heartless'
The newspaper today published front-page details of a tragedy that happened before Stokes was born.
Hotly-contested Pool C promises fireworks
No pool has quite as much World Cup pedigree as this one with three sides who traditionally expect to reach the semis.
Australia retain the Ashes as England rally to tie the series
Victory for the home side at the Oval means the Ashes ends in a draw for the first time since 1972.
'Groundless, inappropriate and unnecessary' - Bulgarian Football Union hits back at Southgate
The manager said England’s players are already preparing for racist abuse in Sofia.
Sterling striving for longevity to match Messi and Ronaldo
England’s Raheem Sterling is one of the form men in world football but says he cannot yet compare to Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo.
Borussia Dortmund star Sancho scores twice as England see off Kosovo in eight-goal affair
The 19-year-old forward scored a brace at St Mary’s as England secured three points.
'I’ve had people saying they’re going to come to my house' - Rice reveals online threats after switching allegiance
Ireland’s 2018 Young Player of the Year insists he has not been bothered by the messages, however.
Eddie Jones' preparations interrupted as typhoon leaves England stranded at airport
Typhoon Faxai pummelled the Japanese capital Tokyo with record winds and torrential rain.
Australia record 185-run victory over England to retain the Ashes
Pat Cummins took 4-43 in 24 overs as Australia close in on a first Test series win in England since 2001.
Harry Kane hat-trick helps England ease past Bulgaria and maintain perfect start
The England captain’s three goals helped England make it three wins from three in Euro 2020 qualifying.
Blow for England as Vunipola and Nowell look set to miss at least two World Cup games
The Saracens forward has a hamstring injury while the Exeter Chiefs player has been dealing with an ankle injury and appendicitis.
Irishman pleads guilty to smuggling 60 guns into UK in car
Robert Keogh was stopped last month by border force officers at the Port of Dover en route from Calais.
'A lot of the criticism quite annoyed me because I felt a lot of it was unfair'
The 23-year-old Ireland wing says he reads everything that’s written about him.
'David let us down, and I still hold some resentment about it today'
Michael Owen has not fully forgiven David Beckham for his red card against Argentina at the 1998 World Cup.
Marchant handed first England start despite exclusion from World Cup squad
The Harlequins centre’s selection raises doubts about the fitness of Jonathan Joseph and Henry Slade.
Woman who held pensioner as slave and forced her to sleep in outhouse jailed in England
The victim, now aged 74, has learning difficulties.
'Poor Jacob had to try and make reads that were really difficult'
The Ireland left wing faced criticism for his defensive decisions against England last weekend.
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