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Germany chase perfect record as Ecuador fight to keep World Cup dream alive 25 Jun 2026 - 09:15 am
Kai Havertz of Germany trains with Leroy Sane (left) and Jamal Musiala (right).
Mexico ease to perfect World Cup record in Group A 25 Jun 2026 - 06:35 am
Mexico's players gather around goalkeeper #13 Guillermo Ochoa after winning the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between the Czech Republic and Mexico at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 24, 2026. (Photo by Rodrigo Oropeza / AFP)
South Africa stun Republic of Korea to make World Cup history 25 Jun 2026 - 06:32 am
South Africa's forward #12 Thapelo Maseko is hugged by teammates while celebrating scoring his team's first goal. (Photo by Yuri Cortez / AFP)
Vinicius Junior sparkles as Brazil beat Scots to reach World Cup last 32 25 Jun 2026 - 06:25 am
Brazil's forward #07 Vinicius Junior and Scotland's defender #13 Jack Hendry fight for the ball on June 24, 2026. (Photo by Patricia De Melo Moreira / AFP)
Ancelotti hails Vinicius as Brazil march on at World Cup 25 Jun 2026 - 06:22 am
Brazil's forward #07 Vinicius Junior celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during the 2026 World Cup Group C football match between Scotland and Brazil at the Miami Stadium in Miami Gardens on June 24, 2026. (Photo by Chandan Khanna / AFP)
Morocco overcome historic Haiti goals to roll into World Cup last 32 25 Jun 2026 - 06:14 am
Gessime Yassine #16 of Morocco celebrates with teammate Achraf Hakimi #2 after scoring his team's fourth goal on June 24, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images/AFP
Switzerland down World Cup co-hosts Canada to top Group B, both progress 25 Jun 2026 - 01:15 am
Alistair Johnston #2 of Canada and Ruben Vargas #17 of Switzerland compete for the ball on June 24, 2026 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Emilee Chinn/Getty Images/AFP
Curacao and Cote d'Ivoire face crucial Group E decider  24 Jun 2026 - 09:51 pm
Yan Diomande #11 of Cote d'Ivoire runs with the ball during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group E match between Germany and Cote D'Ivoire at Toronto Stadium on June 20, 2026 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by ALEXANDER HASSENSTEIN / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Brazil eye top spot as Scotland aim to shake Group C 24 Jun 2026 - 09:40 am
Brazil’s Vinicius Junior takes part in a team’s training session in Morristown, New Jersey.
Messi-Mbappe duel pushes World Cup boundaries again 24 Jun 2026 - 09:30 am
Lionel Messi (left) and Kylian Mbappe
Colombia beat DR Congo 1-0 to reach World Cup knockouts 24 Jun 2026 - 07:40 am
Colombia's defender #03 Jhon Lucumi celebrates after winning the 2026 World Cup Group K football match between Colombia and Democratic Republic of Congo. (Photo by Ulises Ruiz / AFP)
Panama out of World Cup after defeat to Croatia 24 Jun 2026 - 07:33 am
Croatia's midfielder #10 Luka Modric is lifted up by his teammates as they celebrate after winning the 2026 World Cup Group L football match between Panama and Croatia at the Toronto Stadium in Toronto on June 23, 2026. (Photo by Cole Burston / AFP)
England left frustrated by Ghana in World Cup draw 24 Jun 2026 - 01:14 am
England's forward #09 Harry Kane (C) reacts after missing a goal opportunity during the 2026 World Cup Group L football match between England and Ghana at the Boston Stadium in Foxborough on June 23, 2026. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)
Ronaldo double fires Portugal 23 Jun 2026 - 10:46 pm
Portugal's forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the 2026 World Cup Group K football match between Portugal and Uzbekistan at the Houston Stadium in Houston on June 23, 2026. (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP)
Colombia aim to extend strong start against DR Congo 23 Jun 2026 - 09:17 pm
Colombia's midfielder Gustavo Puerta #14 takes part in a training session ahead of the 2026 World Cup match against DR Congo at Academia Atlas FC in Guadalajara on Monday. AFP
Republic of Korea and South Africa set for crucial Group A clash  23 Jun 2026 - 08:20 pm
Republic of Korea players during a training session ahead of the match against South Africa. PIC: (AFP)
Jordan crowd crush kills one at World Cup watch party 23 Jun 2026 - 04:59 pm
Jordanian football fans gather to watch on giant screens their national team's 2026 World Cup Group J football match against Algeria at Amman's 2nd-century Roman amphitheatre early on June 23, 2026. (Photo by George SAIF / AFP)
Portugal under pressure as Uzbekistan challenge looms 23 Jun 2026 - 09:56 am
Portugal players take part in a training session.

Formula One

Mercedes' British driver George Russell (R) leads Ferrari's Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc (L) during the sprint race ahead of the Formula One British Grand Prix at the Silverstone motor racing circuit in Silverstone, central England, on July 4, 2026. (Photo by Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP) Antonelli edges Hamilton in sprint to extend title lead
Mercedes' British driver George Russell celebrates after winning the Formula One Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring race track in Spielberg, Austria on June 28, 2026. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP) Russell holds off Verstappen to win Austrian Grand Prix
Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli drives during the first practice session at the Red Bull Ring race track in Spielberg, Austria on June 26, 2026, ahead of the Formula One Austrian Grand Prix. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP) Mercedes dominate opening practice at Austrian GP
Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli is pictured at a paddock ahead of the Formula One Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring racetrack in Spielberg, Austria on June 25, 2026. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP) Antonelli welcomes Mercedes upgrade as Russell says beware Hamilton

NBA

New York Knicks banners adorn the facade of City Hall ahead of the ticker tape victory parade on June 17, 2026 in New York City. Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP Jubilant New York on guard for Knicks parade
New York Knicks owner James Dolan lifts the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy after his team defeated the San Antonio Spurs in Game Five of the 2026 NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center on June 13, 2026 in San Antonio, Texas. Gregory Shamus/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Gregory Shamus / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Knicks beat Spurs to claim first NBA title in 53 years
Jordan Clarkson #00 of the New York Knicks poses for a portrait after winning Game Five of the 2026 NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs on June 13, 2026 at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. Photo by NATHANIEL S. BUTLER / NBAE / GETTY IMAGES / GETTY IMAGES VIA AFP Jordan Clarkson becomes first Filipino-American NBA champion
Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs reacts after his made basket during the fourth quarter against the New York Knicks in Game Two of the 2026 NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center on June 05, 2026 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Cortes / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) 'Everything I wished for' - Wemby embraces NBA Finals challenge

Cricket

England's Jos Buttler hits a boundary as India's Sanju Samson keeps wicket during the fifth Twenty20 (T20) International cricket match between England and India at Utilita Bowl in Southampton on July 11, 2026. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) Ton-up Buttler takes new No 1 England to T20 series sweep of India
India's Smriti Mandhana hits a boundary on the first day of the first Women's cricket Test match between England and India at Lord's cricket ground in London, on July 10, 2026. (Photo by Justin Tallis / AFP) Mandhana's fifty lights up inaugural women's Test at Lord's
File photo Afghanistan cricketer Shapoor Zadran dies aged 38
Pakistan national cricket selection committee members Aaqib Javed (L) and Misbah-ul-Haq address a press conference in Lahore on July 5, 2026. (Photo by Arif ALI / AFP) Azam to captain Pakistan on West Indies and England Test tours

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