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Fifa have already handed England a boost after they grabbed a top-four seeding ...

Newcastle chief sets extremely ambitious target for Premier League club

Newchief executive David Hopkinson is bullish about reaching lofty targets with the Magpies ...

Trent Alexander-Arnold suffers another setback at Real Madrid

Alexander-Arnold has only made 11 appearances for Real Madrid since his summer arrival.

Real Madrid confirmed that the right-back suffered a thigh injury but did not provide a date for his recovery ...

The £116m signing is still to score for the Reds in 17 appearances, with his strike on Wednesday night viciously deflecting off Nordi Mukiele to salvage a point for Arne Slot's side ...

The tournament in USA, Canada and Mexico will be the first with 48 teams taking part in a 12-group format ...

The tournament in USA, Canada and Mexico will be the first with 48 teams taking part in a 12-group format ...

The defender made his first Premier League appearance since the opening day of the season in the 2-0 win over Brentford on Wednesday night.