Spain beat Saudi Arabia 4-0 with Lamine Yamal impressing in first World Cup start
Spain secured their first World Cup win with an emphatic victory over Saudi Arabia, powered by teenage winger Lamine Yamal's debut impact on the squad.
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Egypt earn first-ever World Cup victory, defeat New Zealand 3-1 with Salah providing spark
Mohamed Salah scored twice in Egypt's historic maiden World Cup win over New Zealand, advancing their knockout-round hopes.
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Cape Verde hold Uruguay to 2-2 draw in shocking World Cup debut, stay alive for knockout stage
Cape Verde continued their improbable World Cup run with a second consecutive draw, earning another point in their first-ever tournament appearance.
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Wyndham Clark wins second US Open title at Shinnecock Hills, defeats crowd skepticism
Clark captured his second U.S. Open championship despite a shaky final round and hostile gallery support, becoming the first wire-to-wire winner since 2014.
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Belgium held to 0-0 draw by Iran, remain winless as 10-man side draws criticism
Belgium failed to improve their position after conceding a red card to Nathan Ngoy and allowing Iran to earn a crucial point with strong defending.
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Brady Tkachuk traded to Panthers from Senators, reunites with brother Matthew
The Ottawa Senators dealt captain Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers, pairing the left wing with his brother on a Stanley Cup contender.
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North Carolina forces winner-take-all College World Series final against Oklahoma
The Tar Heels defeated Oklahoma 6-2 in Game 2 to force a decisive championship game in Omaha, with North Carolina seeking their first title.
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Serena Williams accepts Wimbledon wild card for singles return at age 44
Serena Williams will make a surprise comeback at Wimbledon in both singles and doubles alongside Venus, accepting a wild card entry.
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Mbappé set to reach 100 France appearances as goal-scoring record holder
Kylian Mbappé is poised to become a France centurion and all-time goal leader in his nation's history during the World Cup.
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Hawks acquire guard Aaron Wiggins from Thunder for two second-round picks
Atlanta finalized a deal to add Wiggins to their roster ahead of the draft, acquiring the guard for future draft capital.
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Liverpool reject Inter Milan's 25 million euro bid for midfielder Curtis Jones
Liverpool rebuffed a renewed verbal offer from Inter Milan for their homegrown midfielder, valuing Jones well above the Serie A side's offer.
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Tadej Pogacar and Marlen Reusser win Tour de Suisse titles
Pogacar and Reusser each clinched overall victories at the Tour de Suisse by winning their respective final stages.
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Jeremy Doku World Cup childbirth row: French TV apologizes for presenter's controversial remarks
A French broadcaster apologized after a presenter made controversial comments about Jeremy Doku's desire to leave the tournament to witness his child's birth.
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Francisco Cerundolo wins Queen's title, longest men's singles final
Cerundolo captured the biggest title of his career at Queen's, prevailing in a marathon final against Tommy Paul.
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PSG enter race for Crysencio Summerville alongside Manchester United
Paris Saint-Germain have joined Manchester United in competing to sign West Ham's winger as the transfer window heats up.
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Miyu Yamashita wins Meijer LPGA Classic in playoff, denies Lottie Woad third title
Yamashita secured a playoff victory over Woad at the Meijer LPGA Classic with a final-round 64.
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Marizanne Kapp hits 81 to guide South Africa past India in Women's T20 World Cup
Kapp's explosive unbeaten innings carried South Africa to a crucial six-wicket victory, keeping their semi-final hopes alive.
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Ben Stokes returns to lead England cricket, navigates uncertain team dynamics
England's captain returns at Trent Bridge amid questions about the team's direction under head coach Brendon McCullum.
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