Live Wigan fire updates as A-road closed and 'mini-explosions' heard
Firefighters were tonight (Sunday, May 11) responding to a blaze in Wigan.
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Spain face tiny Cape Verde in collision of swagger and wonder
June 13 : Spain arrive in Atlanta with the air of a team expecting a long World Cup summer, but on Monday they face opponents carrying an equally powerful feeling: the giddy disbelief of a nation seeing its name on the tournament board for the first time.
Endo retirement forces midfield rethink for Japan ahead of Dutch meeting
DALLAS, June 12 : Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu must decide who will replace retired captain Wataru Endo at the heart of his midfield as they prepare to kick off their World Cup campaign against the Netherlands in Dallas on Sunday.
'Kids know Lamine as well as they know LeBron': World Cup excitement builds in the US
LOS ANGELES, California: Growing up in Miami, Mr Thomas Guzman was the odd one out when it came to the sport and the team he loved.
Argentina bump France from top spot in rankings ahead of World Cup title defence
June 11 : Argentina returned to the top of the world rankings on Thursday right in time for their World Cup title defence as France dropped two spots to third.
Messi, Argentina Finish SEC Roadtrip With Pre-World Cup Win Over Iceland At Auburn
Could the defending World Cup champions comprehend the sights and sounds of one of college football's best atmospheres?
Argentina players' passport details leaked in security oversight
June 10 : A security oversight leaked the passport details of every player in the Argentina squad for Tuesday's pre-World Cup warm-up friendly against Iceland, including Lionel Messi, media reports said.
England miss automatic World Cup spot as Spain top group, France and Denmark qualify
LIVERPOOL, England, June 9 : England beat Ukraine on Tuesday but failed to secure automatic qualification for next year’s Women’s World Cup after finishing level on points with Spain in their group, while France and Denmark sealed their places.
At 17, American Miles Russell qualifies for U.S. Open with Tiger Woods's son as caddie
American Miles Russell was among two 17-year-olds who earned a spot in the U.S. Open on Monday. Still to be determined was whether Russell brings his caddie from the 36-hole qualifier, the son of three-time champion Tiger Woods, to Shinnecock Hills next week.