Why May withdrew from World Cup

The Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 6, 2026

Tigers prop Terrell May explains why he made himself unavailable for Samoa at the World Cup.

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Why May withdrew from World Cup

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England look like the powerfully dangerous team Thomas Tuchel wants them to be - this kind of energetic, intelligent and versatile football can offer a route to Euro 2028 glory, writes IAN LADYMAN

Angus Gunn is not the safe pair of hands Scotland need in goal... but there's no solution in sight for Sebastien Pocognoli

'I just peed my pants': Glamorous girlfriend of unlikely NFL hero goes viral for wild reaction to his game-winning play

Why this year is different for Wallabies: Slack

Liverpool star Milos Kerkez listed as an 'enemy of Ukraine': Hungary's foreign minister is forced to step in after defender and his father are accused of 'supporting Russia's aggression'

French NBA star Victor Wembanyama 'is refusing to speak to American media' in bizarre meltdown months on from Finals defeat

Cristiano Ronaldo hits back: 41-year-old lashes out at Jorge Jesus for 'broken promises' and apologises to Portugal fans and team-mates in extraordinary 1,996-word statement after walking out on national side

College football star placed on heart transplant list as teary-eyed coach reveals tests found 'significant' cardiac condition

Eagles' two-time Super Bowl champion Lane Johnson abruptly retires at 36... two days after pulling out of game for 'personal reasons'

Ronaldo says he is still available to play for Portugal

Harry Kane EQUALS Peter Shilton's all-time England appearance record as Three Lions captain wins 125th cap against Czech Republic

Former Los Angeles Dodgers exec dies on 91st birthday: Tributes pour in for GM who built World Series roster

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