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• Heartwarming moment Lamine Yamal spots his adorable three-year-old brother's celebrations on the big screen as Spain set up World Cup semi-final showdown with France11 July 2026, 9:23 am
  Lamine Yamal enjoyed a touching moment with his adorable three-year-old brother as he celebrated Spain's quarter-final win over Belgium at the World Cup on Friday.
  
• Chelsea ready to SELL Alejandro Garnacho less than a year after his £40m move with ex-Man United star yet to link up with Xabi Alonso's squad11 July 2026, 9:15 am
  Chelsea are ready to sell Alejandro Garnacho after a single season with the 22-year-old Argentinian not seen since the club's other players returned for pre-season training.
  
• Former Man United star Brandon Williams - once sentenced to 14 months after dangerous driving charge - on trial with League Two side as he attempts to revive career11 July 2026, 8:33 am
  In May 2025, Williams was handed a 14-month prison sentence, suspended for two years, after crashing his Audi A3 at almost 100mph on August 20, 2023.
  
• England captain Harry Kane opens up on 'surreal' round of golf with Donald Trump - and returns compliment to US President after 'great player' flattery11 July 2026, 8:22 am
  England captain Harry Kane described playing golf with United States President Donald Trump as a 'pretty surreal experience'.
  
• David Beckham welcomes Harry Kane & Co to his Inter Miami base as Romeo and Cruz watch training on eve of England's World Cup quarter-final clash with Norway11 July 2026, 6:57 am
  England were shown around Inter Miami's training facilities by David Beckham as Thomas Tuchel's side continue preparations for Saturday's World Cup quarter-final clash with Norway.
  
• Norway fan reveals why he refuses to join viral Viking Row as he brands World Cup craze 'stupid' and historically inaccurate11 July 2026, 6:20 am
  A Norwegian football fan has become an unlikely internet sensation after refusing to take part in his country's viral Viking Row celebration, insisting the chant is 'stupid' and 'wrong'
  
• From Graham Taylor's Spygate gaffe to David Platt's set-piece fury and Paul Gascoigne's foul-mouthed gag... England must learn the painful lessons of history and not take Norway for granted in Miami11 July 2026, 6:11 am
  INTERVIEW BY MATT BARLOW: It was the summer of 1993, and the last time the World Cup quarter finalists met in any sort of competition. For the Norwegian football it was the dawn of a new era.
  
• The woman behind Erling Haaland: Isabel Johansen is the glamorous former footballer who keeps football's top striker in check - and leads a whole CLAN supporting him against England!11 July 2026, 6:10 am
  Isabel Haugseng Johansen has been arguably the most prominent - and perhaps the most supportive - of any of the WAGs who have travelled Stateside this summer.
  
• MICHAEL OWEN: Erling Haaland will make defenders lose sleep but he isn't the complete footballer like Harry Kane. Here's why I would always pick England's talisman over Norway's - and the best way to stop him11 July 2026, 6:09 am
  If I was a defender, I'd lose more sleep over facing Erling Haaland than I would Harry Kane. But if you asked me which striker I'd want leading my team, I'd choose Kane every time.
  
• World Cup Breakfast: Belgium made to rue Man United star's error as Spain progress, Lamine Yamal's brother steals the show AGAIN, match highlights - and what to look out for today11 July 2026, 6:01 am
  Hello and welcome to Daily Mail Sport's World Cup Breakfast from day 31 at the tournament - your one-stop shop for everything you've missed overnight in North America.
  
• World Cup Unfiltered Poll: Will England beat Norway tonight?11 July 2026, 5:00 am
  The Three Lions will take their toughest attacking threat yet in Erling Haaland , with the Man City striker's brace knocking Brazil out in the last-16.
  
• Carli Lloyd doubles down on Christian Pulisic criticism - even after USA star's shocking World Cup injury emerged11 July 2026, 2:42 am
  After being one of the first to lead the charge of criticism against USMNT winger Christian Pulisic, two-time World Cup winner Carli Lloyd is not backing down.
  
• Brad Pitt, Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem lead star-studded LA crowd for Spain's World Cup quarter-final with Belgium11 July 2026, 2:41 am
  A plethora of famous faces turned out for the occasion as Spain looked to seal their spot in the semifinals of the World Cup for the first time since 2010 when they won the tournament in South Africa.
  
• Spain secure dramatic World Cup victory over Belgium after dreadful error from Senne Lammens gifts Mikel Merino late winner11 July 2026, 2:30 am
  DANIEL MATTHEWS IN LOS ANGELES: With this quarterfinal hanging in the balance, Courtois gave way for Senne Lammens. What a disaster this was for the Manchester United goalkeeper.
  
• Leeds transfer briefing: Latest on their complicated hunt for a No1 and the defenders they're pursuing after Harry Wilson coup... as Elland Road chiefs prepare for a busy six weeks before window slams shut11 July 2026, 1:00 am
  Leeds hope to find out this weekend if they have been successful in their pursuit of Southampton midfielder Shea Charles. Talks were understood to be positive as they tried to strike a compromise on Friday.