Revealed: The rarely-used rule that allowed USA star Folarin Balogun to skip World Cup ban and play against Belgium

FIFA’s decision to overturn the red card suspension for USMNT star Folarin Balogun has left many…

Furious Belgium ‘investigating all options’ over FIFA’s ‘astonishing’ decision to allow USA star Folarin Balogun to play in World Cup last-16 clash

The Belgian FA have released a furious statement lamenting FIFA’s ‘astonishing’ decision to suspend USA striker…

Shameless Donald Trump and his fawning puppet Gianni Infantino have dragged this World Cup into a cesspit by overturning Folarin Balogun’s ban – now we know for sure there’s one rule for the US and one for everyone else, writes IAN HERBERT

Just when it seemed that Gianni Infantino’s most demeaning act of self-flagellation before the altar of…

Got plenty of time on your hands, Sir Keir? Internet gives booted PM Starmer a kicking as he posts excruciating World Cup video filmed (while he can) in Downing Street

Sir Keir Starmer has been ridiculed online after he posted a video of him booting a…

Newcastle complete £43m move for World Cup star Bazoumana Toure, West Ham target ambitious move for James McAtee – and Tottenham’s Radu Dragusin heads to Italy on loan: WINDOW WATCH

It’s that time of the year again – the transfer window is now open until September 1…

Thomas Tuchel mixes with Mexico fans as England chiefs are left stunned by police presence and referees enjoy World Cup VIP treatment: INSIDE SPORT

There has been one notable attendee at every England press conference at the World Cup – FA…

Australia thrash England by seven wickets at Lord’s as they romp to a seventh women’s T20 World Cup title

Australia’s women confirmed their place in life’s list of inevitabilities, not far behind death and taxes,…

Aryna Sabalenka vows to get ‘completely drunk’ after Naomi Osaka knocks the World No 1 OUT of Wimbledon – as the Japanese star admits she wants to ‘focus on her tennis’ not her fashion!

Aryna Sabalenka declared that her next step after she was knocked out of Wimbledon by Naomi…

99-year-old WWII veteran awarded Purple Heart after waiting more than 80 years

A Kentucky World War II veteran wounded fighting Nazi Germany has finally received one of the…

NYC rent board dissenter warns Mamdani-backed freeze could hurt affordable housing over time: ‘Slow burn’

Arpit Gupta, the only member of New York City’s Rent Guidelines Board (RGB) to vote against…

Pro-Trump artist unleashes powerful message about American flag, touts massive Old Glory painting

Patriotic artist Scott LoBaido is putting the finishing touches on what he calls the largest oil-on-canvas…

North Korea’s Kim unveils 5,000-ton destroyer, touting nuclear capabilities

North Korea has commissioned a 5,000-ton destroyer, state media reported on Wednesday, as leader Kim Jong…

Lauren Silverman and pal Bruno Tonioli put on a very animated display at Wimbledon as celebs and a Royal Box of sports superstars enjoy day seven

The on court action continued on day seven of Wimbledon on Sunday, with a starry crowd…

Hugh Grant and his wife Anna Eberstein jet back from Taylor Swift’s wedding in time to enjoy the British Grand Prix in Silverstone

Hugh Grant had a weekend to remember as he enjoyed the British Grand Prix at Silverstone…

Stacey Solomon’s ‘rare’ date with Joe Swash is gatecrashed by her ex boyfriend Dean Cox and his wife

Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash shared sweet selfies from their 'date day' on Sunday only for their…

Helen George, 42, splits from boyfriend Dan Innes, 52, seven months after moving in together as she hints at ‘disrespect’ ruining their whirlwind romance

Helen George has split from her boyfriend, seven months after they moved in together.

Gary Barlow, 55, announces ‘with a heavy heart’ he cannot repeat Circus tour for a third time due to age-related challenges as he says he ‘physically can’t do this show again’

The singer, 55, recently wrapped the big-budget reprisal of Take That's famous tour The Circus, which…

Ellen DeGeneres, Portia de Rossi and the curious case of the £37million Cotswolds house sale to an heir to the Tetra Pak dynasty

They were the Hollywood A-listers whose decision to start a new life in the Cotswolds saw…

Trinny Woodall, 62, signs up to dating app in search for a ‘tall man’ three years after split from Charles Saatchi

The fashion expert, 62, has revealed she signed up to the dating app Hinge to 'see…

Taylor Swift’s new mother-in-law Donna Kelce breaks silence on pop star’s Madison Square Garden wedding to Travis

At a ceremony where NDAs were reportedly issued and the lead-up to the celebrations were shrouded…

Scarlett Moffatt says her ‘heart is broken’ for fiancé Scott Dobinson as she reveals her mother-in-law Janice has died

The I'm A Celebrity star, 35, took to Instagram on Sunday to announce the news with…

Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury put on a weary display as they step out with Bambi, three, and newborn Midas – after saying she’s ‘winging it every day’ and joking about ‘mile long roots’

Molly Mae Hague and her boyfriend Tommy Fury stepped out in Cheshire on Saturday with their…