Belgium’s Nicolas Raskin says Fifa’s decision to allow US striker Folarin Balogun to play against them fired them up for the last-16 tie in Seattle. ...
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Zelensky to press Nato for air defence systems after intense Russian strikesZelensky to press Nato for air defence systems after intense Russian strikes
The Ukrainian president will use the Nato meeting in Turkey to argue he needs more interceptor missiles. ...
Prince Harry begins his UK visit with court verdictPrince Harry begins his UK visit with court verdict
The Duke of Sussex begins a week of charity engagements and will hear the outcome of his newspaper court battle. ...
World Cup fans react to Balogun’s one-game ban suspensionWorld Cup fans react to Balogun’s one-game ban suspension
The USA star striker will be available to play at today’s match against Belgium after President Trump called Fifa for his ban to be reviewed. ...
Why European backlash over Trump intervention won’t worry InfantinoWhy European backlash over Trump intervention won’t worry Infantino
After 10 years as Fifa president, could the Folarin Balogun controversy tip the balance against Gianni Infantino? Don’t bet on it. ...
Jailers and officials at Russia’s ‘torture prisons’ in Ukraine exposed by BBCJailers and officials at Russia’s ‘torture prisons’ in Ukraine exposed by BBC
Former prisoners accuse the men of abuse in detention centres and want to see them brought to trial. ...
Phone contract comparisons ‘amounted to mis-selling’ student loans, MPs sayPhone contract comparisons ‘amounted to mis-selling’ student loans, MPs say
A new report says students were not well-enough informed that their loan terms could change retrospectively. ...
Trump confirms he asked Fifa boss for review of US striker’s banTrump confirms he asked Fifa boss for review of US striker’s ban
The US president says Fifa “made the right decision” to suspend Folarin Balogun’s one-match ban, adding that otherwise, it would have left a “big stain” on the World Cup. ...
Trump confirms he asked Fifa to review Balogun banTrump confirms he asked Fifa to review Balogun ban
United States President Donald Trump says Fifa “made the right decision” to suspend Folarin Balogun’s one-match ban, adding that otherwise, it would have left a “big stain” on the World Cup. ...
Buckingham Palace says Prince Harry will not stay there despite his team announcing he wouldBuckingham Palace says Prince Harry will not stay there despite his team announcing he would
Royal sources say the Duke of Sussex had not responded to the offer of accommodation at a Royal residence by the deadline last week. ...