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📰 Cricket

Ever seen a run-out like this?! Indian captain accidentally ties game by kicking ball

Scenes beyond the bizarre unfolded at Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday night when an IPL middle-order batter forced a Super Over with a seemingly accidental run-out.

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📰 American-football

Dallas Cowboys' Princeton Fant out for 2026 NFL season with ACL injury

Princeton Fant of the Dallas Cowboys has suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, and partially tore his MCL, meaning he will miss the upcoming NFL season.

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⚾ Baseball

Washington Nationals All-Star outfielder James Wood on injury list for the first time

James Wood of the Washington Nationals, a player who never misses his teams' matches, was listed on the 10-day injury list on Tuesday due to a left oblique strain.

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📰 American-football

Darnell Wright secures huge contract extension with Chicago Bears

Right tackle Darnell Wright has signed a contract extension with the Chicago Bears, which will make him the highest-paid tackles in the NFL.

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🏀 Basketball

Tasmania's new WNBL team complete squad with 'potential WNBA All-Star'

A 21-year-old tipped to one day be a WNBA All-Star will light up the 2026/27 WNBL after committing to join its newest expansion franchise.

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🎾 Tennis

Carlos Alcaraz to miss Cincinnati Masters as wrist injury keeps Spaniard out

World number two Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the ATP Cincinnati Masters as he continues his recovery from a wrist injury that has sidelined him since April, organizers said Tuesday.

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📰 American-football

Zay Flowers signs four-year, $140M extension with Baltimore Ravens

The Baltimore Ravens have agreed to a four-year $140 million extension with wide receiver Zay Flowers, with the two-time Pro Bowler guaranteed $108 million.

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⚽ Football

Ivory Coast qualify for WAFCON quarter-finals after getting past Tanzania

Ivory Coast, already virtually through to the knockout stages, secured their place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 victory over Tanzania on the final day of the group stage. Reynald Pedros’s players have Nsira Ouedraogo to thank, as she scored the opening goal and then won the penalty that led to the second. In the quarter-finals, the Ivorians will face Algeria on Saturday.

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⚽ Football

Kgatlana the hero as South Africa squeeze into Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals

South Africa squeezed into the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations following a 1-0 victory over Burkina Faso in Casablanca on Tuesday, but they face the daunting prospect of hosts Morocco in the last eight.

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⚽ Football

Trabzonspor announce they are in transfer negotiations with Mohamed Salah

Turkish top-tier side Trabzonspor said on Tuesday they have begun transfer negotiations with ⁠Mohamed Salah, with the club chairman adding they hoped to sign the Egyptian forward later this week.

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🎾 Tennis

Stefanos Tsitsipas sets up Joao Fonseca clash as Alex De Minaur wins at Montreal Masters

Alex de Minaur blew through the opening set but needed some good luck in the second to emerge with a 6-2, 7-6 (6) opening win over James Duckworth on Tuesday at the ATP Montreal Masters.

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⚾ Baseball

Punished for dominance: How Skubal to the Dodgers sealed baseball's labor fate

On the first night of August, the Athletics hosted the Detroit Tigers. It was a perfect Saturday for baseball—hot, sunny, with a gentle southwest breeze drifting through the ballpark. Detroit struck first, plating two runs in the opening inning. As the home team fell behind, the crowd grew louder, prompting the A's to rally back. The fans thought they were witnessing the night's biggest drama. They had no idea what was coming.

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⚽ Football

Bodo/Glimt keep hopes alive of another Champions League adventure in six-goal thriller

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and Bodo/Glimt played out a thrilling 3-3 draw in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League (UCL) third round qualifier, as the Norwegian side extended their unbeaten run to 11 games in all competitions.

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⚽ Football

Sparta Prague produce second-half comeback to claim first-leg win against Lyon

A goal and assist from Matej Rynes saw Sparta Prague recover from a goal down to claim an impressive 2-1 win over Lyon in this UEFA Champions League (UCL) third qualifying round first leg, securing the Czech giants a first-ever H2H victory at the seventh attempt.

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🎾 Tennis

Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek progress to the third round of WTA Toronto

World number one Aryna Sabalenka returned to her hard court comfort zone with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Japanese qualifier Moyuka Uchijima in the WTA 1000 in Toronto on Tuesday.

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⚽ Football

NEC forget to reward themselves with goalless draw in Champions League debut

UEFA Champions League debutants NEC Nijmegen failed to reward themselves for a strong outing against Olympiacos, with the Eredivisie side only managing a 0-0 draw away in Piraeus on Tuesday evening.

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⚽ Football

Sevilla loan Rafa Mir to Greek side Aris despite sexual assault conviction

Sevilla loaned striker Rafa Mir, sentenced in June to eight and a half years in prison for sexual assault and bodily harm, to Greek side Aris Thessaloniki on Tuesday.

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⚽ Football

NEC star Kodai Sano set to join PSV, refuses to play in Champions League match

NEC Nijmegen midfielder Kodai Sano is set to join PSV after a full agreement was reportedly reached on Tuesday afternoon.

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Last-gasp goal for Slovan leaves Mjallby's Champions League hopes on thin ice

Mjallby will have to go to Slovakia and win next week when they play the second leg of their UEFA Champions League (UCL) third qualifying round tie against Slovan Bratislava, after conceding a very late winner at home in the first leg.

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⚽ Football

Arsenal reportedly closing in on deal to sign Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes

Arsenal have stepped up talks with Newcastle in a bid to sign Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimaraes, according to reports on Tuesday.

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⚽ Football

Van Gaal not ruling out Netherlands return amid speculation over Koeman's successor

Veteran coach Louis van Gaal said he would not rule out the possibility of another ⁠return to the helm of the Netherlands national team amid speculation over who will replace Ronald Koeman.

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⚽ Football

Next MLS commissioner Larry Berg eyeing quality improvement to build on World Cup buzz

Major League Soccer's incoming commissioner Larry Berg said improving the quality of play and deepening the league's youth-development pipeline will ⁠be central to his agenda as it seeks to build on momentum from the 2026 World Cup.

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⚽ Football

Why Barcelona would be making a huge mistake if they allowed Marc Bernal to move to Villa

With Champions League football ahead, as well as domestic commitments in the 2026/27 season, it stands to reason that Unai Emery would want to ensure that his Aston Villa side is well stocked in every department, particularly since the loss of Morgan Rogers from the squad.

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⚽ Football

Jordan FA President accuses Gianni Infantino of 'blackmail' over endorsement

Jordan Football Association President Ali bin Hussein launched a public attack on FIFA President Gianni Infantino on ⁠Tuesday, accusing him of "blackmail" and claiming FIFA offered to help solve the kingdom's problems in exchange for his endorsement.