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Saudi Arabia postpones major sporting events amid Houthi attacks
Saudi Arabia cancels major sporting events after Houthi attacks on airports.
France24 · 1m

Fifa president apologises for World Cup plan
Fifa president Gianni Infantino apologises for secret World Cup sell-off but must release documents to stay in role.
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Infantino apologises but gives no answers on World Cup crisis
FIFA president Gianni Infantino apologised to the council for mistakes over his failed four point two billion dollar World Cup investment plan, but refused to provide details European officials demanded.
Abc · 1m

Lexi Potter England Women Debut
Lexi Potter impresses in England's World Cup play-off win.
Sky Sports · 1m
Wenger eyes Fifa presidency challenge to Infantino
Former Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger is reportedly preparing to stand against Gianni Infantino for Fifa's top job, with the incumbent facing mounting criticism over World Cup decisions.
RFI · 1m
Mooney eyes 2029 World Cup and beyond at 100th ODI
Beth Mooney reaches her 100th ODI against Bangladesh still hungry for World Cup revenge and eyeing the 2032 Olympics in her hometown.
Abc · 1m

Lionesses on track
England's Lionesses prepare for World Cup play-off final after 3-1 win over Greece.
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Messi on Their Mind, Argentines Still Hold Maradona in Their Hearts
Argentines revere Messi as national icon after World Cup triumph, yet Maradona remains cultural symbol.
Foreign Policy · 1m

Kornev breaks 50m butterfly world record
Russian swimmer Egor Kornev sets short-course 50m butterfly world record in Tashkent.
Sportstar · 1m

Cole Palmer committed to England, insists Chelsea’s Xabi Alonso
Chelsea’s Xabi Alonso defends Cole Palmer’s England commitment after Tuchel criticized his World Cup omission.
Sportstar · 1m

Messi's Final Game
Lionel Messi's last Argentina match ends with emotional farewell and record-breaking performance.
Buenos Aires Times · 1m

Greece 1-3 England: Lionesses advance in World Cup play-off
England's Lionesses beat Greece 3-1 in World Cup play-off first leg to secure a spot in Brazil 2027.
Sky Sports · 1m
Wu Announces Tartan Week in Boston
Boston mayor Wu confirms Scottish soccer fans' World Cup visit will return for Tartan Week in Spring 2027.
The Boston Globe · 1m

Mexico's World Cup Honeymoon Ends
Mexico's World Cup success fades as coach Rafa Márquez faces blame for recent losses.
the Guardian · 1m

Chicago Fire FC's Leadership Shift
How Chicago Fire FC's marketing leader turned World Cup energy into fan passion.
Adweek · 1m

Messi and Ronaldo farewell
Messi ends Argentina career; Ronaldo accuses coach of betrayal.
BBC Sport · 1m

England tactics shift after World Cup
Tuchel's England wins three Nations League games with aggressive style.
the Guardian · 1m

Mbappé Rules Out Playing Past 40
Mbappé says he won’t play into his forties, unlike Ronaldo.
SI · 1m

USMNT window winners and losers
USMNT’s teen stars shine as Pochettino’s window delivers.
the Guardian · 1m

Lionel Messi's final game: Benin ready for big night
Benin prepares for Messi's last international match as his shirt could become the most expensive football shirt ever.
BBC Sport · 1m

Torres scores as PSG beat Marseille
Ferran Torres scores in PSG's 2-1 win over 10-man Marseille.
Malay Mail · 1m

Gill Criticises India's Fielding
India's captain Shubman Gill says fielding was sloppy in ODI series win over West Indies.
Sportstar · 1m

Messi's final farewell
Lionel Messi retires from Argentina national team after 21-year career.
Buenos Aires Times · 1m

Harry Kane England's Greatest Player?
Harry Kane equaled Peter Shilton's 125 caps, standing as England's top goalscorer with 91 goals.
BBC Sport · 1m
Gibbs-White WAG Criticizes Tuchel Over England Omission
Morgan Gibbs-White's partner accuses Thomas Tuchel of ignoring her partner's Premier League form for England squad.
Dailymail · 2m
Klopp's German Team Struggles
Klopp's German team faces mixed results after shaky start.
Dw · 1m

Messi's Final Argentina Farewell
Lionel Messi tears up bidding farewell to Argentina after 3-0 win over Benin.
the Guardian · 1m

Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal Future
Ronaldo faces big decision after fallout with Portugal coach.
BBC Sport · 1m

Stephanie White Sees Caitlin Clark Confidence Growth
Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White says Caitlin Clark's World Cup confidence boost could help Fever in WNBA playoffs.
Indiana Fever On SI · 1m

Messi's Argentina records
Lionel Messi ends career with 125 goals in 207 caps for Argentina.
Buenos Aires Times · 1m

Lionel Messi Ends Argentina Career
Messi completes football career with Argentina after 208 caps and World Cup glory.
the Guardian · 1m

Watch out for the Eagles
USA women's rugby team rising as a force after WXV series success.
The Rugby Paper · 1m

Jude Bellingham unlocks England's fluid potential
England's new fluid style unlocks Jude Bellingham's full potential under Tuchel.
the Guardian · 1m

Messi's Final Farewell in Argentina
Lionel Messi ends his Argentina career with a farewell match against Benin.
Buenos Aires Times · 1m

Jude Bellingham reaches new level
Bellingham's 7-0 Croatia win shows he could become one of football's greatest.
BBC Sport · 1m

Olympian Claims Biggest Comeback After Shooting Equestrian
Michael Barisone, a former Olympian, claims he's preparing for the biggest comeback in sports history after shooting an equestrian in the chest.
New York Post · 1m

Ronaldo's Portugal Rift
Ronaldo's split with Portugal coach ends his international career.
the Guardian · 1m
Thomas Tuchel claims 99% of England fans don't discuss his Argentina mistakes
Tuchel says 99.9% of England fans ignore his Argentina World Cup errors.
Dailymail · 1m

Tuchel Downplays England's Defensive Weaknesses
Tuchel says England's possession mistakes, not defense, caused their 3-2 loss to Spain.
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Buttler ruled out of Pakistan tour after hamstring injury
England's Jos Buttler injured in second ODI against Sri Lanka, ruled out of Pakistan white-ball tour.
Sky Sports · 1m

Czechia’s Santi Denia: 'Anthony Gordon? What a player!'
Santi Denia, Spain’s former coach, praises England’s talent and dreams of World Cup success.
the Guardian · 1m

Khalid Jamil backs Gurpreet after India’s loss
India’s coach Khalid Jamil defends Gurpreet Singh Sandhu after two goals conceded to Brazil, demanding better from substitutes.
Sportstar · 1m

Ancelotti Praises Young Players After Brazil Wins 4-0
Brazil beats India 4-0 as Ancelotti seeks defense improvements.
Sportstar · 1m

Argentina thrash Burkina Faso 7-0 for Messi farewell
Argentina beats Burkina Faso 7-0 in friendly ahead of Messi's final match.
Buenos Aires Times · 1m

Jesse Marsch: Canada's soccer manager on US propaganda
Canada's soccer coach Jesse Marsch says Americans are 'inundated with propaganda' since childhood.
the Guardian · 1m

Bellingham shines as England dominates Croatia
England's high-grade performance beats Croatia 7-0 in Nations League.
the Guardian · 1m

Thomas Tuchel's England: Euro 2028 Target
Tuchel's England beats Croatia 7-0 in Nations League, setting Euro 2028 focus.
the Guardian · 1m

Lamine Yamal stars again as Spain see off Czechia
Lamine Yamal scores twice in 6 minutes as Spain beat Czechia 3-1.
the Guardian · 1m

Willis named France's best player
Jack Willis keeps France's top player award after 2023 World Cup.
The Rugby Paper · 1m

Anthony Gordon: England's New Main Man
Barcelona winger Anthony Gordon joins England's main men after World Cup success.
BBC Sport · 1m

Argentina thrash Bolivia in post-Messi friendly
Argentina beats Bolivia 4-0 as new faces step up without Messi.
Buenos Aires Times · 1m

Folarin Balogun's World Cup breakthrough
The U.S. striker announced himself at the 2026 World Cup with goals and a story that captivated the nation.
TIME · 1m

Camilla Moroni Sends Dreamcatcher
Italian climber Camilla Moroni sends Dreamcatcher 5.14d after 10 sessions.
Gripped Magazine · 1m

Socceroos' New Golden Generation Emerges
Australia's young Socceroos show world-class potential after World Cup qualification.
the Guardian · 1m

US Soccer Youth System Needs Reform
US soccer’s youth system is expensive, chaotic and overdue for reform.
the Guardian · 1m

World Cup viewers exposed to harmful branding
World Cup broadcasts show 93,000+ unhealthy food, alcohol and gambling brand appearances every seven seconds.
Bristol · 2m

Ivan Toney pleads not guilty to Soho assault
England striker Ivan Toney denies Soho nightclub assault charge in crown court trial.
the Guardian · 1m

Caitlin Clark Wishes for WNBA Game Overseas
Caitlin Clark says she’d sign up for WNBA game overseas after World Cup.
OutKick · 1m

Center City Hotels Hit Summer Revenue Record
Center City hotels report $335.6m summer revenue, up 20.6% from 2025.
PhillyVoice · 1m

World Cup 2027 Climbing Schedule
2027 World Cup climbing events span Japan to Paris with Olympic qualifiers.
Gripped Magazine · 1m