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We keep our finger on the Fifa World Cup pulse as Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain aims to boost England, while The Supporters Club celebrates its first birthday throughout the week. Plus, MotoGP, tennis, UFC and more...
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The new contenders
France did a great impression of looking bad in qualifying, but with Karim Benzema firing on all cylinders, Paul Pogba proving the real deal and Antoine Griezmann in mesmeric form, Les Bleus are back! |
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Brazil lacking edge
Brazil's strike partnerships traditionally light up the World Cup: Pele and Garrincha, Romario and Bebeto, Ronaldo and Rivaldo, Neymar and, er, Fred? Jo? Where's Diego Costa when you need him...? |
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Stat attack
Historically, of the 46 teams who've lost their first match of the World Cup finals, only four have made it to the knockout stages. Of course, one of them was Spain in 2010, and we all know what they did! |
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Baker & Kelly Not in Rio, every night, BT Sport 1
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The Football's On, Tuesday-Thursday, 11pm, BT Sport 1
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Four unmissable highlights
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Live on TV, on the app and online
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WTA: Eastbourne – Final
It's the finale of this crucial warm-up to Wimbledon, where some of the WTA tour's finest hone their grass-court skills for SW19.
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12.45pm, Saturday,
BT Sport 2
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MLB: Orioles at Yankees
Enjoy sport's big hitters in action as the iconic New York Yankees host their east coast rivals from Baltimore in a ball game with bags at stake.
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6pm, Saturday, ESPN
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MotoGP: GP of Assen – practice
Valentino Rossi, Dani Pedrosa, Britain's Cal Crutchlow and pals plot the best way to reel in sizzling world champ Marc Márquez. |
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8am and midday, Thursday,
BT Sport 1
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WRC: Rally Poland – Stage 1
Take some super-fast roads, line them with rocks and throw in some blind bends. Welcome to Rally Poland, people.
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7pm, Thursday, BT Sport 2
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The Supporters Club
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We celebrate a year of helping change lives through sport with some inspiring films.
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Clare Balding's One Horse Race sees the presenter helping a group of disabled riders, while Cameroon's Benoît Assou-Ekotto meets deprived youngsters in Tanzania in Street Child to Soccer Star. Later in the week in Lawrence Dallaglio's Game Changer, the BT Sport pundit and ex-England No8 explores how rugby provides life skills for troubled teens. Meanwhile, a boxing icon witnesses sport's transformative power in some of the poorest communities in Wales in StreetGames with Joe Calzaghe.
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Watch a Supporters Club film at 8pm every night from 23 June on BT Sport 1
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Quote of the week
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"My favourite type of fight? Beautiful destruction."
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UFC featherweight fighter Cub Swanson describes a good day at the office. Of course, his office is a steel cage.
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Watch UFC Fight Night,
Swanson v Stephens,
Saturday 28 June,
BT Sport 1
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Tweet of the week
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Jake's tip
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"Give Costa Rica an inch and they'll score goals. But I just have to back the superior ability and self-belief of England's exciting lions."
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World Cup news, views
and videos on BT Sport
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More from BT Sport
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Savour festival fans' World Cup tips
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See the Spurs steal the Heat's NBA crown
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