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Five things that could be crucial as Mexico take on South Africa in World Cup opener

Co-hosts Mexico and South Africa open the 2026 World Cup in front of what is expected to be a record television audience at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City on Thursday.

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Somali referee Artan says it was 'fate' being denied entry into United States

Somali soccer referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan on Wednesday said the decision to bar him ‌entry to the United States for the World Cup was "fate" and ‌urged his fellow Somalis not to lose heart over ‌it.

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Concern for Sweden as illness rules Gabriel Gudmundsson out of training

Sweden' Gabriel Gudmundsson will miss the side's training session today, Tuesday 9th June, through illness.

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South Africa get injury boost ahead of World Cup opener against Mexico

Aubrey Modiba came through his first full training session at South Africa’s team base in Pachuca, having been sidelined by a hamstring injury suffered in the first leg of the CAF Champions League final last month.

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NBA commissioner pleased at New York's excitement for Finals before third game

NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Monday he has never seen New York so excited about any event as he has the NBA Finals as he welcomed US President Donald Trump.

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Flashscore sources: Tottenham closer to Savinho deal but face Richarlison exit decision

Tottenham Hotspur are close to agreeing a deal to sign Savinho - but may soon have a significant decision to make regarding the future of fellow Brazilian Richarlison.

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Norway head coach criticises Scotland after cancelling behind-closed-doors friendly

Norway manager Stale Solbakken heavily criticised Scotland counterpart Steve Clarke ⁠on Monday, branding Scotland "unprofessional" after they unexpectedly cancelled a planned behind-closed-doors training match, citing player injuries.

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Bournemouth appoint former player Matt Ritchie as technical director after retirement

Former Bournemouth midfielder Matt Ritchie has ⁠been appointed as the club's technical director after announcing ‌his retirement from professional football, the ‌Premier League club said on ‌Monday.

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EXCLUSIVE: Former sporting director of Spanish team on De la Fuente, World Cup and more

Albert Luque experienced the last World Cup in Qatar as the sporting director of the Spanish national team. After that, and before his abrupt departure from the RFEF, he felt that Luis Enrique's cycle had come to an end and placed his trust in Luis de la Fuente as head coach. Now, as a devoted supporter of La Roja, he hopes that decision will bring Spain its second star.

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Women's football isn't interesting? Lionel Messi wouldn't agree

Despite the unprecedented growth women’s football has experienced in recent years, critics still occasionally dismiss it as a sport that attracts little interest and has no real future. Lionel Messi, however, widely regarded as one of the greatest and most successful players of his generation, clearly disagrees. His actions off the pitch suggest as much. As his recent business demonstrates, Messi sees significant potential in the women’s game and is among a growing number of high-profile figures investing in its future.

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Antonelli tops final practice session for Monaco Grand Prix ahead of Ferrari pair

Championship leader Kimi Antonelli set the fastest ⁠time in his Mercedes in the third practice session for the Monaco Grand Prix with ‌the fastest lap of the weekend on Saturday.

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Ferrari set early marker in first practice for Monaco Grand Prix

Ferrari laid down a strong marker ahead of qualifying for ⁠the Monaco Grand Prix as Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton went quickest in Friday's two free practice sessions.

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Arsenal dominate PFA Player of the Year award shortlist alongside Haaland and Fernandes

The Professional Footballers’ Association’s Men’s Player of the Year award have been revealed.

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F1 to race in Las Vegas until at least 2037 after new contract extension

The Las Vegas Grand Prix has secured its place on the Formula 1 calendar at least until 2037 with a new 10-year contract extension.

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Packers ink WR Christian Watson to $110.5 contract extension

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What will surprise inclusion Ross Stewart bring to Scotland's World Cup squad?

Scotland head to their first World Cup in 28 years this summer and will be hoping to improve on their recent major tournament record of back-to-back group stage finishes at the European Championships.

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Serena Williams to partner Canada's Victoria Mboko on competitive return at Queen's Club

Serena Williams will partner Canada's Victoria Mboko ⁠in her long-awaited return to professional tennis in the women's doubles ‌at next week's Queen's Club Championships, Mboko ‌confirmed on Thursday.

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Mexico coach Javier Aguirre on revenge mission against South Africa after dismal defeat

Mexico coach Javier Aguirre will be on something of a revenge mission when his side take on Bafana Bafana in the opening match of the 2026 World Cup on June 11, having suffered one of the biggest disappointments of his coaching career at the hands of South Africa.

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Adam Silver states NBA is 'on schedule' to start potential European league soon

The NBA is "very much on schedule" with plans to launch a new European league in 2027, commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday before the start of the NBA Finals.

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Victoria's planned BBL merger creating 'confusion and anxiety' amongst players

Melbourne's two Big Bash League sides -- the Stars and the Renegades -- are set to merge into a single Twenty20 franchise, but the move has sparked "confusion, uncertainty and anxiety" among players.

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New York Knicks fans make city blue and orange ahead of NBA Finals

Tasha Graham, dressed head to toe in Knicks clothing, is the embodiment of New York's passion for its basketball team battling to win the NBA Finals and end a five-decade drought.

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Denmark share the spoils in goalless friendly draw against African World Cup contenders

Denmark on Wednesday shared the spoils in a goalless draw against World Cup participants DR Congo that left no impression that its unjustified that Denmark won't be present at the prestigious tournament.

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Maja Chwalinska enjoying tennis again at Roland Garros run after battle with depression

Poland's Maja Chwalinska is loving her tennis at the moment and after becoming just the second qualifier in ⁠the Open era to reach the French Open semi-finals, the 24-year-old is delighted she returned from a mental health career break.

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Qualifier Chwalinska cruises past Kalinskaya to continue dream run at Roland Garros

World number 114 Maja Chwalinska continued her stunning French Open run on Wednesday by beating 22nd seed Anna Kalinskaya to become just the second women's qualifier to reach the last four at Roland Garros in the professional era.