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World Cup Day 12: Argentina and France Cruise as Jordan’s Cinderella Run Ends
Argentina cruises without Messi, France survives a scare, and Jordan’s World Cup dream ends. Day 12 had it all—and it’s only the beginning.
Kane's England face Ghana in must-win World Cup clash: prediction and lineups
England face Ghana in a World Cup group decider. Winner advances, loser prays for math. Kane vs Kudus — who blinks first?
Inside France vs. Iraq: How players survived a 'mentally draining' two-hour storm delay
Inside the tunnel during France vs. Iraq's two-hour weather delay: boredom, desperation, and the psychological battle that reshaped the game.
Giannis to Miami: Bucks Star's Trade Shakes NBA
Giannis Antetokounmpo is headed to Miami in a blockbuster trade that ends his Milwaukee era and reshapes the NBA's power balance.
Ex-Wimbledon Champ Vondrousova Slapped with Four-Year Ban for Refusing Drug Test
Marketa Vondrousova, the 2023 Wimbledon champion, was banned for four years after refusing to provide a drug test sample—a refusal that could end her career.
Wyndham Clark Shuts Up Hecklers, Clinches Second US Open in Gritty Style
Wyndham Clark silenced a hostile New York crowd to win his second US Open. A wire-to-wire victory that proves grit beats noise every time.
'I've waited my whole life for this': Cape Verde fan's raw joy live on BBC News
A Cape Verde fan's raw, unscripted scream of joy during a live BBC News broadcast reminded the world why the World Cup matters — and became the moment of the tournament.
Cape Verde’s Bloody-Nosed Draw Exposes Uruguay’s Rot
Two down, twice back. The Blue Sharks tore up the script in Al Khor, leaving Uruguay’s World Cup hopes gasping. This wasn’t just a draw—it was a reckoning.
Conceicao's blunt message: No one's forcing the ball to Ronaldo anymore
Portugal manager Roberto Conceicao delivered a blunt message after his team's World Cup opener: no player, not even Cristiano Ronaldo, is above the system. The data backs him up.
Iran's Stubborn Draw Against Belgium: A Win for National Pride
Iran's 0-0 draw against Belgium at the World Cup sparked celebrations in Tehran, where fans saw the result as a rare moment of pride for a nation under pressure.
Ten-Man Belgium Escape Iran's Upset Bid in Tense Scoreless Draw
Belgium survived a second-half siege after Nathan Ngoy's red card, but Iran's disallowed goal left them wondering what could have been.
Serena Williams Returns: Wimbledon Wildcard Six Years After Last Grand Slam
Serena Williams, 44, is back at Wimbledon for singles six years after her last Grand Slam appearance. She got a wildcard. Here's why it matters.