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Porro reveals story behind special goal celebration 16 Jul 2026 - 09:39 am
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Resolute Spain ‘deserve everything’ in hunt for glory 16 Jul 2026 - 09:08 am
Spain’s players celebrate after Mikel Oyarzabal scored his team’s first goal during the semi-final against France on Tuesday. (AFP)
Messi's Argentina fight back to end England dream, set up Spain final 16 Jul 2026 - 12:23 am
Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi celebrates his team's second goal scored by Argentina's forward #22 Lautaro Martinez (out of frame) during the 2026 World Cup football tournament semi-final match between England and Argentina at the Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on July 15, 2026. (Photo by Thomas COEX / AFP)
Rice starts, England make three changes for Argentina World Cup semi-final 15 Jul 2026 - 09:37 pm
Declan Rice #4 of England warms up before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Semi Final match between England and Argentina at Atlanta Stadium on July 15, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Richard Pelham / AFP)
Local 'hero': Bellingham's hometown buzzing ahead of semi-final clash 15 Jul 2026 - 02:14 pm
People pose for a photo with a mural of England footballers Jude Bellingham and Morgan Rogers, eating a portion of chips, created by artist Dion Kitson, on the wall of a fish and chip shop near Halesowen in central England, on July 14, 2026. (Photo by Oli Scarff / AFP)
Belgian great Meunier signs for Premier League side Sunderland 15 Jul 2026 - 01:10 pm
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World Cup closing ceremony to celebrate historic tournament ahead of final 15 Jul 2026 - 09:55 am
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Balogun admits red card furore affected US World Cup team 15 Jul 2026 - 09:54 am
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Norway receive rousing welcome in Oslo 15 Jul 2026 - 09:53 am
Supporters wave for Norway’s team in Oslo after their return from the USA.
World Cup final ball, halftime show outfits to be auctioned 15 Jul 2026 - 09:32 am
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England seek return to final against Messi’s Argentina 15 Jul 2026 - 09:26 am
England’s Harry Kane (right) takes part in a training session with teammates. (PICS: AFP)
Majestic Spain stun France to reach World Cup final 15 Jul 2026 - 12:15 am
Spain's defender #12 Pedro Porro shoots and scores his team's second goal during the 2026 World Cup football tournament semi-final match between France and Spain at the Dallas Stadium in Arlington on July 14, 2026. (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL / AFP)
Spain unchanged for France World Cup semi-final 14 Jul 2026 - 08:58 pm
Lamine Yamal #19 of Spain arrives at the stadium before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Semi Final match between France and Spain at Dallas Stadium on July 14, 2026 in Arlington, Texas. Florencia Tan Jun/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Florencia Tan Jun / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
FIFA World Cup 2026: 'What stars are saying before semi-finals' 14 Jul 2026 - 10:04 am
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Real lead clubs behind World Cup brilliance 14 Jul 2026 - 09:56 am
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Mbappe, Yamal duel as France and Spain clash for spot in final 14 Jul 2026 - 09:44 am
France’s Kylian Mbappe takes part in a training session.
'VAR-gentina?': conspiracy theories swirl ahead of World Cup semi-finals 13 Jul 2026 - 08:34 pm
Lionel Messi #10 of Argentina looks on prior to the FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarter Final match between Argentina and Switzerland at Kansas City Stadium on July 11, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri. David Ramos/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by David Ramos / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Jose Mourinho back at Real Madrid with a "mission" 13 Jul 2026 - 07:12 pm
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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

Peninsula Cricket World Cup revamp could see extra India-Pakistan clash
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
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