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England's forward Daniel Sturridge celebrates after scoring the 2-1 during the Euro 2016 group B football match between England and Wales at the Bollaert-Delelis stadium in Lens on June 16, 2016. / AFP PHOTO / PHILIPPE HUGUEN

Subs deliver for England

It was the day of the super sub as Jamie Vardy, Daniel Sturridge and Niall McGinn inspired England and Northern Ireland to wins.

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Photo Credit: Paul Smith (SWQ Thunder FC)

Bundy boy heads to Brazil

It’s known for its love of rum and rugby league but the Queensland town of Bundaberg may have found the next Mark Viduka.

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TOPSHOT - Wales' forward Gareth Bale celebrates after scoring the first goal during the Euro 2016 group B football match between Wales and Slovakia at the Stade de Bordeaux in Bordeaux on June 11, 2016. / AFP PHOTO / NICOLAS TUCAT

History beckons Wales

Any Welshman who scores the winning goal against England this week will write themselves into folklore, says Ian Rush.

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Wales' forward Gareth Bale celebrates after winning the Euro 2016 group B football match between Wales and Slovakia at the Stade de Bordeaux in Bordeaux on June 11, 2016. / AFP PHOTO / NICOLAS TUCAT

Bale to the fore

Gareth Bale played a pivotal role as Wales made a triumphant return to a major competition following a 58-year absence.

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