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Josh Kerr Breaks Men's Mile Record

Josh Kerr, a British middle-distance runner, broke the men's mile world record on Saturday during a Diamond League meet in London . The 28-year-old ran the distance in 3 minutes, 42.66 seconds , breaking Moroccan great Hicham El Guerrouj's longstanding record of 3:43.13 set in Rome in 1999. Kerr fin

Jul 18, 6:50 PM ET Est. Read: 1 Mins

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Spain Wins 2026 World Cup

Spain secured its second World Cup title by defeating Argentina in a thrilling final held at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium. The victory sparked jubilant celebrations across Spain, particularly in Barcelona and Madrid. The match ended in extra time, with Spanish fans flooding the streets of Barcelon

Jul 17, 8:28 PM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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Spain Wins World Cup Final Over Argentina

Spain secured their second World Cup title with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Argentina on July 19, 2026, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Ferran Torres scored the decisive goal in extra time, ensuring Spain's dominance throughout the match. Argentina had advanced to the final aft

Jul 16, 6:20 AM ET Est. Read: 1 Mins

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Soccer

Spain Advances to World Cup Final

Spain advanced to the World Cup final with a dominant 2-0 victory over France in Tuesday's semifinal match at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. According to multiple reports, this marks Spain's second-ever appearance in a World Cup final and their first since winning the tournament in 2010. The Span

Jul 14, 10:20 PM ET·1 min read

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Soccer

France vs Spain in World Cup Semifinal

France and Spain are set to face off in the World Cup semifinals at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Both teams have dominated their matches so far, with France outscoring opponents 14-2 and Spain 10-1 . This is the first time since 1990 that all four semifinal teams are former World Cup champions.

Jul 14, 4:28 PM ET·2 min read

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Soccer

FIFA Considers Expanding World Cup to 64 Teams for 2030

FIFA is exploring the possibility of expanding the men's World Cup to 64 teams for the 2030 tournament. FIFA President Gianni Infantino stated that this proposal will be examined by relevant committees after the 2026 World Cup, as reported by Al Jazeera . The current expansion to 48 teams, implement

Jul 13, 8:59 AM ET·2 min read

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Tennis

Noskova Defeats Muchova for Wimbledon Title

Linda Noskova emerged victorious at Wimbledon, defeating her Czech compatriot Karolina Muchova with a final score of 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 . The match, held on Saturday in London, lasted for 2 hours and 28 minutes , with Noskova converting four of her thirteen break point chances. She also fired ten aces ag

Jul 11, 3:35 PM ET·2 min read

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Tennis

Zverev Reaches Wimbledon Final

Alexander Zverev secured his place in the Wimbledon final with a straight-sets victory over British wildcard Arthur Fery . The match, held on Centre Court at the All England Club, ended with a score of 7-6(0), 6-2, 6-4 in favor of Zverev. This is the German player's first Wimbledon final and his fif

Jul 10, 1:18 PM ET·2 min read

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Football

EU Lawmakers Seek Probe of Infantino Over Balogun Red Card Reversal

Dozens of European Parliament members have called for an investigation into FIFA President Gianni Infantino's role in suspending U.S. striker Folarin Balogun’s red card ban following a call from President Donald Trump, according to Time . The lawmakers urged EU football associations to support the p

Jul 10, 1:18 PM ET·2 min read

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Football

Egypt Protests FIFA Over Controversial Argentina Loss

Egypt has formally protested FIFA's officiating after its controversial World Cup loss to Argentina. The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) filed a complaint on Wednesday, alleging unfair and biased decisions in their 3-2 defeat during Tuesday's round-of-16 match in Atlanta. The EFA claimed that re

Jul 10, 9:48 AM ET·2 min read

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Olympics

IOC Lifts Russian Olympic Ban Ahead of 2028 Games

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has provisionally lifted its suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee, paving the way for Russian athletes to compete in future events, including the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The decision was announced Tuesday and comes despite Russia's ongoing military

Jul 8, 5:30 AM ET·2 min read

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Soccer

Argentina Beats Egypt 3-2 in World Cup Comeback

Argentina staged a dramatic comeback to defeat Egypt 3-2 in their World Cup Round of 16 match at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Trailing 2-0 with just over 15 minutes remaining, Argentina scored three times in remarkable fashion to secure victory and advance to the quarterfinals. The defending

Jul 7, 4:29 PM ET·3 min read

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Soccer

French Prosecutors Investigate Racist Abuse of Mbappé by Paraguayan Senator

French prosecutors have opened an investigation into racist abuse directed at Kylian Mbappé by Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla after France defeated Paraguay in a World Cup match. The Paris prosecutor’s office launched the inquiry following a complaint filed by the French Football Federation (FF

Jul 7, 2:32 PM ET·2 min read

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Soccer

Spain Advances to World Cup Quarterfinals

Spain advanced to the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals after defeating Portugal 1-0 on Monday. The match, held at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, ended with a goal from Mikel Merino in the first minute of second-half stoppage time. The victory marks Spain's first appearance in the quarterfinals sinc

Jul 6, 6:25 PM ET·1 min read

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Football

Trump Admits Influencing FIFA to Overturn Balogun's Red Card

President Donald Trump admitted to influencing FIFA’s decision to overturn Folarin Balogun's red card during the World Cup. The U.S. striker received a red card against Bosnia-Herzegovina but was cleared to play Monday night against Belgium after Trump called FIFA President Gianni Infantino, accordi

Jul 6, 4:32 PM ET·2 min read

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Soccer

Messi Leads Argentina Past Cape Verde in World Cup Thriller

Lionel Messi extended his World Cup goal-scoring record and led Argentina to a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Cape Verde in extra time, advancing the defending champions to the Round of 16. The match took place on Friday at Miami Stadium. The star forward scored his record-extending 20th career Wor

Jul 4, 1:25 PM ET·2 min read

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Soccer

FIFA Lifts Balogun's Suspension for USMNT World Cup Match

FIFA has lifted Folarin Balogun's red card suspension, allowing him to play for the U.S. Men's National Team (USMNT) in their upcoming World Cup match against Belgium on Monday. The decision came after President Donald Trump called FIFA president Gianni Infantino to request a review of the controver

Jul 3, 8:53 PM ET·2 min read

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Basketball

LeBron James Leaves Lakers After Eight Seasons

LeBron James is leaving the Los Angeles Lakers after eight seasons, marking the end of his longest tenure with a single franchise. According to NPR , Dan Woike, who covers the Lakers for The Athletic, said James is entering 'a new chapter' as he prepares for his 24th NBA season. James's departure co

Jul 1, 11:20 AM ET·2 min read

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Tennis

Serena Williams Loses Wimbledon Return Match

Serena Williams made her long-awaited return to professional singles tennis at Wimbledon , but fell short in a three-set match against 20-year-old Australian Maya Joint. The 44-year-old Williams, a seven-time Wimbledon champion, lost with a score of 6-3, 6-7 (6), 6-3 on Centre Court. Williams displa

Jun 30, 6:51 PM ET·3 min read

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Basketball

NBA Gambling Scandal Expands: Beasley, Davis Indicted

Former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis were indicted on Monday as part of a federal investigation into illegal sports gambling, according to authorities. The indictment alleges that while playing for the Milwaukee Bucks in 2024, Beasley agreed to adjust his performance based on prop bets duri

Jun 29, 3:58 PM ET·2 min read

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WNBA Suspends Alyssa Thomas for Hit on Caitlin Clark

The WNBA has suspended Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas for one game following an incident where she made contact with her fist to Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark's throat during Wednesday night's matchup. The league reviewed the play and deemed it a non-basketball act, issuing a Flagrant Fou

Jun 26, 7:02 PM ET·2 min read

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Soccer

US Eases Iran Soccer Team Travel Restrictions

The U.S. has relaxed travel restrictions for Iran's World Cup team, allowing them to enter the country two days before their next match in Seattle on Friday. The Department of Homeland Security announced the change Tuesday, noting that the team will still be required to leave immediately after the g

Jun 24, 11:48 AM ET·2 min read

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Golf

Clark Wins U.S. Open Amid Fan Backlash

Wyndham Clark secured his second consecutive U.S. Open title at Shinnecock Hills in Southampton, New York, despite facing significant backlash from fans throughout the tournament. According to multiple reports, crowds jeered and cheered against him during the final round due to an incident last year

Jun 23, 2:29 PM ET·2 min read

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Soccer

Messi Breaks World Cup Scoring Record in Argentina Win

Lionel Messi made history on Monday by breaking the FIFA World Cup scoring record during Argentina's 2-0 victory over Austria in Arlington, Texas. The Argentine superstar scored his 17th goal in the 38th minute , surpassing Germany's Miroslav Klose for the all-time record. He added an 18th goal in s

Jun 22, 5:25 PM ET·2 min read

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