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Football commentator Jorge Vera loses World Cup credentials after on-air rant over Paraguay red card
Paraguayan commentator Jorge Vera was banned from World Cup coverage after an expletive-filled tirade following a red card for Paraguay’s Miguel Almiron.
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US permits Iran football team early entry ahead of World Cup match versus Egypt
The US Department of Homeland Security allowed Iran's World Cup team to enter the US two days before their June 26 match against Egypt in Seattle.
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Timberwolves trade Julius Randle to Nets in three-team NBA deal
The Minnesota Timberwolves traded Julius Randle and a first-round pick to the Brooklyn Nets in a three-team deal finalized June 22.
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Gary O'Neil named Ipswich Town manager on three-year deal
Gary O'Neil, 43, was appointed Ipswich Town manager on a three-year contract, replacing Kieran McKenna.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo traded from Milwaukee Bucks to Miami Heat in blockbuster deal
Two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo was traded from the Milwaukee Bucks to the Miami Heat on June 22, 2026.
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England batter Jacob Bethell to have finger injury assessed ahead of New Zealand Test
England’s Jacob Bethell will return to the UK for a full medical assessment after injuring his finger in the IPL.
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Alberto Bettiol wins Giro d'Italia stage 13 with solo attack near Verbania
Alberto Bettiol won stage 13 of the Giro d'Italia with a solo attack on the final climb near Verbania, finishing 26 seconds ahead of second place.
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Thomas Tuchel recalls Ivan Toney in England World Cup squad after talks
England manager Thomas Tuchel included Ivan Toney in his 26-man World Cup squad following renewed discussions on the forward’s attitude and role.
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Tottenham captain Cristian Romero to miss season finale while recovering in Argentina
Tottenham captain Cristian Romero will miss the final Premier League game as he recovers from a knee injury in Argentina ahead of the World Cup.
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Manchester United acquires majority of land for new 100,000-seat stadium near Old Trafford
Manchester United secured most of the land needed to build a new 100,000-seat stadium near Old Trafford on June 22, 2026.
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Violent Clashes in Paris Involving OGC Nice Fans Ahead of French Cup Final
Around 100 OGC Nice supporters fought in Paris on May 21, leading to 65 arrests and six injuries ahead of French Cup final.
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Marketa Vondrousova banned four years for refusing December 2025 doping test
Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova received a four-year ban after refusing an anti-doping test at her home in December 2025.
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Iran hold Belgium to 0-0 draw in World Cup Group G match at SoFi Stadium
Iran and Belgium played to a goalless draw in their June 21 World Cup Group G match in Los Angeles.
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Japan wins 4-0 over Tunisia in 1,000th World Cup match, advances in Group F
Japan defeated Tunisia 4-0 in a World Cup Group F match on June 20 in Monterrey, moving closer to the knockout stage.
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Montpellier defeats Ulster 59-26 to win Challenge Cup final in Bilbao
Montpellier beat Ulster 59-26 in the Challenge Cup final at San Mames Stadium on May 21, securing their third trophy in 11 seasons.
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Matt Henry takes 11 wickets as New Zealand beats England by 253 runs at The Oval
Matt Henry took 11 wickets to help New Zealand defeat England by 253 runs in the second Test at The Oval, leveling the series 1-1.
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Japan beats Tunisia 4-0 in 1,000th World Cup match to eliminate Tunisia
Japan defeated Tunisia 4-0 on June 20 in Monterrey, Mexico, in the 1,000th FIFA World Cup match, eliminating Tunisia from the tournament.
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Curacao goalkeeper Eloy Room sets save record as Curacao earn first World Cup point vs Ecuador
Curacao drew 0-0 with Ecuador on June 20, with goalkeeper Eloy Room making 15 saves to set a World Cup record.
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Juan Mata wins A-League Men’s Johnny Warren Medal for 2026 season
Juan Mata, 38, won the 2026 A-League Men’s Player of the Year after a strong season with Melbourne Victory.
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Hull KR thrash under-strength Wigan Warriors 62-4 in Super League warm-up
Hull KR routed a weakened Wigan Warriors 62-4 in a Super League match ahead of their Challenge Cup final clash.
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Haaland and Odegaard lead Norway's 26-man squad for 2026 World Cup
Norway named a 26-man squad led by captain Martin Odegaard and striker Erling Haaland for the 2026 World Cup.
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Alec Segaert wins Giro d'Italia stage 12; Afonso Eulalio extends overall lead
Alec Segaert won stage 12 of the Giro d'Italia as teammate Afonso Eulalio increased his overall lead.
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USMNT defender Chris Richards suffers two torn ankle ligaments, World Cup status uncertain
Chris Richards tore two ankle ligaments and will miss Crystal Palace's Premier League match; his availability for the Europa Conference final and World Cup is uncertain.
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Afghanistan women's refugee cricket team to tour England starting June 22, 2026
The Afghanistan women's refugee cricket team begins a tour of England on June 22, 2026, playing T20 matches and attending the Women's T20 World Cup final.