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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.
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US Men's Soccer Team Eliminated from 2026 World Cup After 4-1 Loss to Belgium
The United States men's national soccer team was knocked out of the 2026 World Cup round of 16 after a 4-1 loss to Belgium on July 6 in Seattle.
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Brazil eliminated by Norway 2-1 in 2026 World Cup round of 16; Ancelotti to lead rebuild
Brazil lost 2-1 to Norway in the World Cup round of 16 on July 5, 2026, ending their bid for a sixth title as Ancelotti commits to long-term coaching role.
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NASA Promises to Send Soccer Ball to Moon if U.S. Wins 2026 World Cup
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman promised to send an official FIFA soccer ball to the Moon if the U.S. wins the 2026 World Cup.
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WTA Finals to be Held in Indian Wells in 2026, Ending Saudi Arabia Deal Early
The WTA Finals will move from Riyadh to Indian Wells, California, for November 8-15, 2026, ending the Saudi Arabia hosting agreement a year early.
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CONMEBOL President Urges 64-Team 2030 World Cup to Mark Centenary
CONMEBOL President Alejandro Dominguez called for the 2030 World Cup to expand to 64 teams as part of the tournament's 100th anniversary celebrations.
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Pele's 1958 World Cup Final Shirt Sells for $4.9 Million at Sotheby's Auction
Pele's shirt from the 1958 World Cup final sold for about $4.9 million at a New York Sotheby's auction on July 16, 2026.
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Messi and Yamal Set to Clash in 2026 World Cup Final Nearly 19 Years After Iconic Photo
Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal will face each other in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final on August 9 in New Jersey, nearly 19 years after Messi held Yamal as a baby.
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2026 FIFA World Cup Final to feature first-ever halftime show and star-studded closing ceremony
The 2026 FIFA World Cup final on July 19 at MetLife Stadium will include an 11-minute halftime show and a major closing ceremony before kickoff.
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Scottie Scheffler aims to defend British Open title at Royal Birkdale under firm, hot conditions
World number one Scottie Scheffler seeks back-to-back British Open wins starting July 16 at Royal Birkdale amid dry, fast course conditions.
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Bryson DeChambeau penalised two strokes for improving lie at 2026 Open Championship
Bryson DeChambeau received a two-stroke penalty during the second round of the 2026 Open Championship for improving his lie on the fifth hole.
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Folarin Balogun’s World Cup red card ban suspended after Trump’s intervention
Folarin Balogun’s one-match World Cup suspension was suspended after US President Donald Trump lobbied FIFA.
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France and England meet in 2026 FIFA World Cup third-place playoff in Miami
France and England played the 2026 FIFA World Cup third-place match on July 18 in Miami as Didier Deschamps managed his final game after 14 years.
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FIFA sells authentic pieces of 2026 World Cup final pitch as collectibles
FIFA is selling preserved fragments of the 2026 World Cup final pitch at MetLife Stadium as collectibles in multiple price tiers.
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Mauricio Pochettino extends contract as US men’s soccer coach through 2030 World Cup
Mauricio Pochettino signed a contract extension to remain head coach of the US men’s national soccer team through the 2030 FIFA World Cup.
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2026 FIFA World Cup final features first-ever halftime show with global stars
The 2026 FIFA World Cup final in New Jersey included the tournament's first-ever halftime show featuring Coldplay, Madonna, BTS, and others.
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Ryan Fox wins the 154th British Open at Royal Birkdale with final birdie
Ryan Fox clinched the 154th British Open at Royal Birkdale on July 19 with a birdie on the last hole, finishing 10-under-par.
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France loses 2-0 to Spain in 2026 World Cup semi-final; Deschamps questions referee
France fell 2-0 to Spain in the World Cup semi-final on July 14, with coach Didier Deschamps criticizing the referee’s decisions.
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England's Jarell Quansah receives two-match World Cup ban after red card vs Mexico
England defender Jarell Quansah was banned for two matches after a red card in the 2026 World Cup round-of-16 win over Mexico.
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Alexander Zverev and Jannik Sinner set for Wimbledon final on July 14
Alexander Zverev and Jannik Sinner advanced to the Wimbledon final after winning their semi-final matches on July 10.
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FIFA President Infantino abandons World Cup commercial rights stake sale after backlash
FIFA President Gianni Infantino dropped plans to sell a 20% stake in World Cup commercial rights after opposition from UEFA and member associations.
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Alexandra Eala wins first WTA title beating Jessica Pegula at Washington Open
Alexandra Eala became the first Filipino to win a WTA singles title by defeating top seed Jessica Pegula at the Washington Open final.
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Norwegian Football Federation to consider ethics complaint over FIFA's handling of Balogun ban
Norwegian Football Federation plans to decide today whether to file an ethics complaint against FIFA over the suspension of Folarin Balogun's World Cup ban following Trump's intervention.
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Norway defeats Brazil 2-1 to reach 2026 World Cup quarterfinals
Norway beat Brazil 2-1 in the 2026 World Cup round of 16 on July 5, with Erling Haaland scoring twice to secure victory.