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Ollie Watkins joins Al-Hilal from Aston Villa in £51 million transfer
Ollie Watkins completed a £51 million move from Aston Villa to Al-Hilal, signing a three-year contract.
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Africa aims for first FIFA World Cup win as 10 teams qualify for 2026 tournament
Africa will be represented by a record 10 teams at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, pursuing its first-ever tournament victory after Morocco’s 2022 semifinal run.
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Chelsea beat Brighton 4-3 to extend perfect start under Xabi Alonso
Chelsea defeated Brighton 4-3 at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League to secure their second straight win under Xabi Alonso.
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Marcus Rashford stars as Manchester United thrash Ipswich Town 5-2 at Old Trafford
Marcus Rashford returned to Manchester United's starting lineup and helped them beat Ipswich Town 5-2 on August 30, 2026.
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Richarlison, Danso, and Sarr request transfers amid Spurs' poor start to season
Richarlison, Kevin Danso, and Pape Matar Sarr have asked to leave Tottenham Hotspur as the club struggles after two Premier League defeats.
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Tadej Pogacar Withdraws from 2026 Vuelta a España After Serious Crash
Tadej Pogacar crashed during stage eight of the 2026 Vuelta a España and withdrew with multiple injuries.
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Chelsea sign Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez from Aston Villa on three-year deal
Chelsea signed 33-year-old goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez from Aston Villa on a three-year contract for around £7.5 million.
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Lando Norris extends McLaren contract until at least 2030
Lando Norris signed a contract extension with McLaren on August 29, securing his place at the team through at least 2030.
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Lionel Messi scores in Argentina’s 3-0 win over Iceland in final World Cup friendly
Lionel Messi came off the bench to score a penalty and help Argentina defeat Iceland 3-0 in their final World Cup warm-up match in Alabama.
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Filip Hrgovic wins vacant IBF heavyweight title with ninth-round TKO over Moses Itauma
Filip Hrgovic defeated Moses Itauma by ninth-round technical knockout at London's O2 Arena on August 29, 2026.
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Neymar making good progress in calf injury recovery ahead of 2026 World Cup
Neymar is recovering well from a calf muscle tear and expected to be ready for Brazil's World Cup matches in June 2026.
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ECB investigates Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson over nightclub breach after Lord's Test
The England and Wales Cricket Board is probing Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson for breaking team protocols in a nightclub after England’s first Test win against New Zealand.
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Durham Women FC faces closure without buyer or investor within 21 days
Durham Women Football Club announced it must find a buyer or investor by June 29 or cease all operations.
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West Ham co-owner David Sullivan faces multiple sexual misconduct accusations
Seven women have accused West Ham co-owner David Sullivan of sexual misconduct spanning decades, including pressure for sex in exchange for career help.
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England Women lose to Australia but beat India in T20 World Cup warm-ups in Cardiff
England lost to Australia by five wickets before defeating India by five runs in T20 World Cup warm-ups in Cardiff.
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Ofcom warns social media firms to combat online abuse during 2026 World Cup
Ofcom has urged social media companies to prevent online abuse against players during the 2026 World Cup starting June 11.
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Tottenham Hotspur lose 2-0 at home to Newcastle amid poor start to Premier League season
Tottenham Hotspur lost 2-0 at home to Newcastle United on August 29, dropping to bottom of the Premier League after two games without scoring.
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Portugal prepares for 2026 World Cup with tribute to late Diogo Jota
Portugal’s national team, coached by Roberto Martínez, heads to its ninth World Cup with focus on honoring late forward Diogo Jota.
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Audrey Werro wins women's 800m in Stockholm with third-fastest time ever
Audrey Werro defeated Keely Hodgkinson in the women's 800m at the Stockholm Diamond League on June 6, running 1:53.98.
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Liverpool draws 2-2 with Nottingham Forest in Premier League opener at Anfield
Liverpool came from behind twice to draw 2-2 with Nottingham Forest in their 2026-2027 Premier League home opener at Anfield.
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Lando Norris extends McLaren contract until at least 2030
Lando Norris signed a contract extension to stay with McLaren through the 2030 Formula One season.
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Marc Marquez Wins 100th Career Race at Hungarian Grand Prix
Marc Marquez claimed his 100th career victory by winning the Hungarian Grand Prix at Balaton Park on June 7, 2026.
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Liverpool finalises £123 million deal to sign PSG forward Bradley Barcola
Liverpool has agreed to sign French forward Bradley Barcola from PSG for up to £123 million, pending a medical this weekend.
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Carlos Alcaraz returns from wrist injury to defend 2026 US Open title
Carlos Alcaraz returns after four months sidelined by wrist injury to defend his US Open men's singles title starting Sunday.