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Trump calls LeBron James 'maybe a racist' and endorses Michael Jordan as best NBA player
On July 24, 2026, President Trump questioned LeBron James' character and praised Michael Jordan during a White House press conference.
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IOC declines to investigate FIFA chief Infantino over Trump’s red card intervention
The IOC said it will not probe FIFA President Gianni Infantino after a complaint about his political ties to Donald Trump during the 2026 World Cup.
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Rodri nearing transfer from Manchester City to Barcelona after Real Madrid talks stall
Rodri has given Barcelona approval to open transfer talks after Real Madrid negotiations broke down.
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Former Spain World Cup winner Joan Capdevila denied US entry before 2026 final
Joan Capdevila was denied entry to the US ahead of the 2026 World Cup final in New Jersey due to a rejected ESTA linked to a 2016 Iran match.
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Spain beats Argentina 1-0 to win 2026 FIFA World Cup at MetLife Stadium
Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 on July 20, 2026, with Ferran Torres scoring the winner in extra time to claim the World Cup title.
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MLB bans AI use on dugout iPads for in-game strategy after 2026 All-Star break
Major League Baseball banned generative AI on official iPads in dugouts for in-game decisions starting after the 2026 All-Star break.
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Argentina to defend 2022 World Cup title against Spain in July 19 final
Argentina will face Spain in the World Cup final on July 19, 2026, aiming to win back-to-back titles in New Jersey.
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American referee Ismail Elfath to officiate England vs Argentina World Cup semi-final
Ismail Elfath will referee the FIFA World Cup semi-final between England and Argentina in Atlanta on July 15, 2026.
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154th Open Championship underway at Royal Birkdale with Scheffler defending title
The 154th Open Championship began July 16 at Royal Birkdale with Scottie Scheffler defending his 2025 title amid strong competition.
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Breel Embolo sent off in 2026 World Cup quarter-final after mistaken identity VAR decision
Breel Embolo was sent off for simulation after a VAR review corrected a mistaken yellow card given to Argentina’s Leandro Paredes in the World Cup quarter-final on July 11.
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England captain Harry Kane confirms golf outing with former U.S. President Donald Trump
Harry Kane confirmed he played golf with Donald Trump about 18 months ago in Palm Beach, Florida.
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Conor McGregor suffers knee injury in UFC 329 loss to Max Holloway in comeback fight
Conor McGregor returned to UFC after five years but lost by first-round TKO to Max Holloway due to a knee injury at UFC 329.
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Toronto Raptors pause Kawhi Leonard trade amid NBA Clippers investigation
The Toronto Raptors halted their trade for Kawhi Leonard due to an ongoing NBA probe involving the Los Angeles Clippers.
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Portugal coach Roberto Martinez departs after World Cup last-16 loss to Spain
Roberto Martinez left his role as Portugal head coach following their 1-0 defeat to Spain in the 2026 World Cup round of 16.
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Spain beats Portugal 1-0 with late goal in 2026 World Cup Round of 16
Spain defeated Portugal 1-0 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match in Arlington, Texas on July 6, 2026.
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England may use Viagra to counter altitude effects in 2026 World Cup match at Azteca Stadium
England could use Viagra to reduce altitude sickness symptoms in their World Cup round of 16 match versus Mexico in Mexico City.
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Alyssa Thomas suspended one game after foul on Caitlin Clark, receives death threats
Phoenix Mercury’s Alyssa Thomas received a one-game suspension for a flagrant foul on Caitlin Clark and has faced death threats since the ruling.
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Dodgers acquire two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal from Tigers in trade
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded for left-hander Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers, sending three prospects in return.
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Caitlin Clark sets WNBA record with 45 points and 10 assists in Fever win over Storm
Caitlin Clark scored a WNBA record 45 points and 10 assists to lead Indiana Fever past Seattle Storm 110-107 on July 17.
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NFL players call for permanent natural grass fields after 2026 World Cup turf switch
NFL players launched a campaign urging permanent natural grass fields after seven stadiums used grass for the 2026 World Cup.
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France and England set for World Cup 2026 third-place playoff in Miami on July 18
France and England will face off in the World Cup 2026 third-place match on July 18 in Miami, marking coach Deschamps' final game and Mbappe’s pursuit of scoring records.
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Jürgen Klopp agrees in principle to become Germany national football team head coach
Jürgen Klopp has reached agreement on key terms to become Germany's new men's national team head coach, pending final approvals.
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Scottie Scheffler misses cut at Scottish Open, ending 78-event PGA Tour streak
Scottie Scheffler missed the cut at the 2026 Genesis Scottish Open, ending his PGA Tour record streak of 78 consecutive made cuts.
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Christian Pulisic suffers right leg injury in US loss to Belgium at 2026 World Cup
Christian Pulisic sustained a microfracture and bone bruise in his right leg during the US 4-1 defeat by Belgium in the 2026 World Cup round of 16.