
South African Referee Aimee Barrett-Theron Steps Down Amid Cancer Treatment
Aimee Barrett-Theron, a pioneering South African rugby referee, has stepped down from officiating to focus on treatment following a cancer diagnosis.
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Aimee Barrett-Theron, a pioneering South African rugby referee, has stepped down from officiating to focus on treatment following a cancer diagnosis.

Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni says historical and political tensions will not influence their 2026 World Cup semi-final against England. Former Nigeria captain Mikel Obi backs Argentina, citing England's midfield vulnerabilities.

France legend Zinedine Zidane is poised to take over as head coach of the national team following Didier Deschamps' expected departure after the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Argentina midfielder Alexis Mac Allister has urged his team to embody the legacy of Diego Maradona ahead of their World Cup semi-final clash against England in Atlanta.

Spain defeated France 2-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final, ending the defending champions' campaign. France captain Kylian Mbappe criticized his team's approach after the loss.

Spain advanced to the World Cup final after defeating France, while France welcomed back Tchouameni and Barcola for the crucial match.

Wales forwards coach highlights South Africa's ability to strike quickly, citing past heavy defeat ahead of Saturday's Nations Championship match in Durban.

England meet Argentina in the World Cup semi-finals, aiming to overcome past heartbreak and reach their first final since 1966. BBC Sport analyses the stakes for both teams.

Folarin Balogun admits he anticipated backlash after FIFA suspended his one-match ban, allowing him to play in USA's crucial World Cup knockout fixture.

American referee Ismail Elfath has been named to officiate the 2026 World Cup semi-final between England and Argentina in Atlanta, FIFA confirms.

Spain advanced to the 2026 World Cup final with a 2-0 win over France, but referee Ivan Barton faced scrutiny for awarding a contentious penalty despite a handball by Lamine Yamal.

Nigeria's Super Falcons have arrived in Morocco for camp ahead of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, where they will face Ghana's Black Queens in a preparatory friendly.

England will make a final call on Declan Rice's availability for Wednesday's World Cup semi-final against Argentina, as heightened security measures are put in place for the match in Atlanta.

Spain defeated France 2-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final, with goals from Mikel Oyarzabal and Pedro Porro. Spain will face the winner of England vs Argentina in the final.

Spain defeated France 2-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final, with goals from Mikel Oyarzabal and Pedro Porro, securing a place in the final for the first time since 2010.