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Club World Cup: the last-16 beckons after chaotic, surprising groups

TRIF — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 16:59:30 GMT

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It seems an age since the last newsletter, which dropped with you, erm, a week ago, when each of the teams at the Club World Cup had played their opening games. Chelsea and Man City had both started with wins, with Real Madrid held to a draw. Headline were often about grounds half-full, if that.

And then there were eight … let the CWC quarter-finals begin

TRIF — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 16:33:18 GMT

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Chelsea world champions and Palmer the king of the world

TRIF — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 16:08:44 GMT

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Welcome to the latest edition of The Rest is Football newsletter, your weekly round-up of some of the stories and debates shared by Gary, Alan and Micah over the past week, with a few extra bits and pieces thrown in.

England Lionesses through to a third successive major tournament final

TRIF — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 15:59:00 GMT

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Welcome to the latest edition of The Rest is Football newsletter, your weekly round-up of some of the stories and debates shared by Gary, Alan and Micah over the past week, with a few extra bits and pieces thrown in.

Lionesses Roar into Final! Plus, How Many Games is TOO Many?

TRIF — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 15:43:20 GMT

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Welcome to the latest edition of The Rest is Football newsletter, your weekly round-up of some of the stories and debates shared by Gary, Alan and Micah over the past week, with a few extra bits and pieces thrown in.