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World Cup greats Argentina, Brazil, Germany win friendlies days before kick-off
NEW YORK, June 6 : Multi-champions Brazil, Argentina and Germany all won their preparatory games for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Saturday, although by small margins, with former champion England and hopeful Portugal also securing victories.The busy day of friendlies saw some of the biggest stars on display, w
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Olympic 200m champion Thomas scorches to Lone Star Grand Prix victory
June 7 : Olympic 200 metres champion Gabby Thomas set a world-leading time to claim victory in the women’s 200 metres at the Lone Star Grand Prix in College Station, Texas on Saturday.The American, who won gold in the 200m as well as the 4x100m and 4x400m relays at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, clocked…
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Mexico City chases world record for largest Mexican wave ahead of World Cup
MEXICO CITY, June 6 : Thousands of people flooded one of the world’s great urban boulevards on Saturday, attempting to set a world record for the Mexican wave — naturally, in the country that gave the beloved stadium ritual its name.The event commemorates the 40th anniversary of the wave’s debut during the
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England labour to win over New Zealand as Germany defeat USA
BRUSSELS, June 6 : Harry Kane’s first-half header earned England a 1-0 World Cup warm-up win over New Zealand in Tampa on Saturday, while there were also victories for Scotland, Germany, Portugal and Belgium as teams fine-tune ahead of the tournament’s kickoff next week.With England manager Thomas Tuchel rota
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Germany maintain winning run as Portugal, Belgium claim warm-up victories
BRUSSELS, June 6 : Germany earned a 2-1 victory over World Cup co-hosts United States in their final warm-up match in Chicago on Saturday, while there were also victories for Portugal and Belgium as teams fine-tune ahead of the tournament’s kickoff next week.It was the ninth win in a row for four-time world c
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Makenzie replaces injured Yahya in Iraq’s World Cup squad
June 6 : Iraq have called up Ahmed Hassan Makenzie to their 2026 World Cup squad to replace Ahmed Yahya, who has been ruled out of the tournament with a hamstring injury, the national team announced on Saturday.”Based on the medical report, head coach Graham Arnold has decided to call up Ahmed Makenzie and re
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Childhood dream comes true as Ouedraogo gets late Germany World Cup call-up
June 6 : Midfielder Assan Ouedraogo was on holiday in Marbella when he received the call to join the Germany World Cup squad following Lennart Karl’s injury, and the 20-year-old said on Saturday that it was a childhood dream come true.Karl sustained a muscle tear in training ahead of Saturday’s friendly game
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Nothing is impossible, says Hamilton of Monaco chances
MONACO, June 6 : Lewis Hamilton believes he can still top the podium for the first time for Ferrari despite missing out on the front row of the grid for Sunday’s Monaco Grand Prix.The Briton and Monegasque team mate Charles Leclerc dominated Friday’s practice sessions with Ferrari tipped to break Mercedes’ vi
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Leinster, Bulls to contest United Rugby Championship final
June 6 : Irish side Leinster will host South Africa’s Bulls in the final of the United Rugby Championship at Croke Park in Dublin on June 19 in a repeat of last year’s decider following two bruising semi-final clashes on Saturday. Leinster defeated the Cape Town-based Stormers 20-11 in Dublin, while the Bulls
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Andreeva says maiden major triumph surpassed expectations and she wants more
PARIS, June 6 : Mirra Andreeva said her maiden Grand Slam triumph felt even better than she had imagined and she was already eager to experience that feeling again after winning the French Open title on Saturday.The 19-year-old dismantled Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska 6-3 6-2 to become the youngest French
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