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Southampton expelled from Championship play-offs for spying; Middlesbrough reinstated
Southampton were removed from the Championship play-offs and given a four-point deduction after admitting to spying on rivals; Middlesbrough reinstated.
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Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa defends bowed head pose in World Cup portrait
Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa declined to explain his unusual bowed head pose in his official FIFA World Cup 2026 portrait.
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Iran and New Zealand draw 2-2 in politically charged World Cup opener at SoFi Stadium
Iran and New Zealand played to a 2-2 draw in their June 16 World Cup group match in Los Angeles amid protests and controversy.
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Christian Pulisic’s availability uncertain ahead of US vs Australia World Cup match
Christian Pulisic’s fitness remains unclear ahead of the US game versus Australia on June 19 after a calf injury in the opener.
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Mandatory Hydration Breaks at 2026 FIFA World Cup Spark Debate Over Necessity and Impact
FIFA mandated two three-minute hydration breaks per match at the 2026 World Cup, drawing criticism from fans and players over their impact and need in mild venues.
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Brazilian Woman Dies After Being Thrown from Bridge Without Safety Rope in Rope-Jumping Accident
Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas, 21, died after being thrown from a 40-meter bridge in Limeira, Brazil, without a safety rope attached during a rope-jumping activity.
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Bukayo Saka ready to play despite lingering Achilles injury for England World Cup opener
Bukayo Saka says he is ready to play for England against Croatia in the World Cup despite an Achilles injury sustained in March.
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Iran relocates World Cup base camp amid US visa issues and political tensions
Iran moved its World Cup base camp from Arizona to Mexico due to US visa problems and political tensions ahead of their opening match in Los Angeles.
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Crystal Palace appoint Pierre Sage as head coach on three-year contract
Crystal Palace named Frenchman Pierre Sage their new head coach on a three-year deal after Oliver Glasner's departure.
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Japan emerges as top dark horse with draw vs Netherlands at 2026 World Cup opener
Japan drew 2-2 with the Netherlands in their 2026 World Cup opener and aims to reach the quarter-finals for the first time.
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Ruben Amorim agrees to become AC Milan head coach on two-year deal
Ruben Amorim has agreed to become AC Milan's new head coach, replacing Massimiliano Allegri after his dismissal in May.
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FIFA clears VAR official Shaun Evans over white supremacist gesture at 2026 World Cup
FIFA cleared Australian VAR official Shaun Evans of intentional misconduct after his upside down 'OK' hand gesture during Germany vs Curacao match sparked controversy.
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Arsenal clinches first Premier League title since 2004 after Man City draw
Arsenal secured the Premier League title on May 19, 2026, ending a 22-year wait after Manchester City drew with Bournemouth.
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Japan twice come from behind to draw 2-2 with Netherlands in World Cup Group F opener
Japan and the Netherlands played to a 2-2 draw in their opening 2026 World Cup Group F match in Arlington, Texas on June 14, 2026.
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NRL player Jai Arrow retires at 30 after Motor Neurone Disease diagnosis
Jai Arrow has retired immediately from the NRL at age 30 after being diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease.
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Real Madrid sign Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella on six-year contract
Real Madrid have signed Spanish left-back Marc Cucurella from Chelsea on a six-year deal until 2032.
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Golfer Bryson DeChambeau doubts Apollo moon landing footage but affirms moon landing
Golfer Bryson DeChambeau said he believes humans went to the moon but questioned the authenticity of Apollo footage during a podcast in May 2026.
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Germany rout Curacao 7-1 in 2026 World Cup Group E opener in Houston
Germany defeated Curacao 7-1 in their Group E opener at the 2026 World Cup on June 14 in Houston, Texas.
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David Beckham Receives Hollywood Walk of Fame Star During 2026 World Cup in LA
David Beckham received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on June 13, coinciding with the 2026 World Cup opening in Los Angeles.
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Bournemouth qualifies for European football for first time, prepares Vitality Stadium upgrades
Bournemouth secured European football for the first time and is upgrading its Vitality Stadium ahead of next season.
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Filippo Ganna wins Giro d'Italia stage 10 time trial; Vingegaard fails to take overall lead
Filippo Ganna won the 42 km stage 10 time trial at the Giro d'Italia while Jonas Vingegaard remained second overall.
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Emma Raducanu loses opening match at Strasbourg Open on comeback
Emma Raducanu lost in the first round of the Strasbourg Open after returning from a two-month illness layoff.
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NBA star James Harden arrested in Houston for misdemeanor gun charge
James Harden was arrested early June 13 in Houston for unlawfully carrying a weapon and released on bond.
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Daniel Kretinsky becomes West Ham's largest shareholder as David Sullivan resigns amid abuse allegations
Daniel Kretinsky raised his West Ham stake to 43%, becoming largest shareholder after David Sullivan resigned over abuse claims.