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The great challenge of this modern Sweden team is to get the best out of Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyokeres on the same pitch, at the same time, as they prepare to face Tunisia in Mexico on Sunday

The NRG Stadium where Curacao meet Germany on Sunday could hold half of the tiny Caribbean island’s population, but they have reached their first World Cup against the odds after

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Shops and businesses in downtown Geneva have boarded up their storefronts ahead of planned anti-G7 protests on Sunday

Despite UK wage growth grinding to a halt, wealth-flexing is all over the internet. Lydia Spencer-Elliott explores how the faux-rich are using delusion and AI to manifest millions, despite warnings from financial experts about the dangers of kidding yourself

With the US president hosting a mixed martial arts tournament at the White House to celebrate his and the nation’s birthdays, Stephen Adubato argues he’s got it wrong: it’s getting a groove on, not knocking each other about, that is the key to being a man in the age of toxic masculinity

For 17 years, Claudine Boulstridge has been the woman making sure Yotam Ottolenghi’s recipes work in real kitchens. Along the way, her own children have grown up eating everything from aubergines to octopus. The chef tells Prudence Wade the secret to raising adventurous eaters – plus three family-friendly recipes to try at home

The Liverpool captain’s powers are waning, writes Richard Jolly, yet the Oranje still rely heavily on the centre-back after an extraordinary journey

John McGinn won the man of the match award as his goal sealed a vital win for Scotland, but young winger Ben Gannon-Doak made the greatest impression in Boston

Scotland won at a World Cup for the first time in 36 years in a blockbuster third day of the tournament