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Sweden demolish Tunisia 5-1 to seize control of World Cup group 15 Jun 2026 - 08:18 am
Sweden's players celebrate after winning the 2026 World Cup Group F football match between Sweden and Tunisia at the Monterrey Stadium in Guadalupe on June 14, 2026. (Photo by Julio Cesar Aguilar / AFP)
Diomande targets World Cup run as Ivory Coast win opener 15 Jun 2026 - 05:20 am
Ivory Coast's forward #11 Yan Diomande runs with the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group E football match on June 14, 2026. (Photo by Mauro Pimentel / AFP)
Japan fight back in 2-2 Dutch thriller at World Cup 15 Jun 2026 - 01:10 am
Japan's players reat with supporters after a draw in the 2026 World Cup Group F football match between the Netherlands and Japan at the Dallas Stadium in Arlington on June 14, 2026. (Photo by Aric Becker / AFP)
Knicks beat Spurs to claim first NBA title in 53 years 14 Jun 2026 - 10:59 pm
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)
Germany thrash Curacao 7-1 in World Cup group match 14 Jun 2026 - 10:18 pm
Germany's defender #18 Nathaniel Brown (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's fifth goal during the 2026 World Cup Group E football match between Germany and Curacao at the Houston Stadium in Houston on June 14, 2026.
(Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP)
Where the biggest strengths lie at World Cup 2026 14 Jun 2026 - 09:07 pm
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Team Qatar completes historic 24 hours of Le Mans Debut 14 Jun 2026 - 08:23 pm
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Qatari referees appointed for Portugal versus DR Congo World Cup match 14 Jun 2026 - 07:14 pm
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Del Toro overhauls Tuckwell to win Auvergne Tour 14 Jun 2026 - 06:46 pm
UAE Team Emirates XRG's Mexican rider Isaac Del Toro Romero celebrates winning the 8th and final stage of the Tour Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes cycling race, 120,1km between Beaufort and Plateau de Solaison, in the French Alps on June 14, 2026. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP)
Hamilton claims his first Ferrari win at Barcelona F1 Grand Prix 14 Jun 2026 - 06:02 pm
Ferrari team members celebrate Ferrari's British driver Lewis Hamilton's victory in the Catalonia Formula One Grand Prix at the Circuit de Catalunya in Montmelo, on the outskirts of Barcelona, on June 14, 2026. (Photo by Lluis GENE / AFP)
Jordan Clarkson becomes first Filipino-American NBA champion 14 Jun 2026 - 05:45 pm
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
FIFA confirms technical glitch during Qatar-Switzerland match 14 Jun 2026 - 02:10 pm
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Qatar make history with Le Mans debut 14 Jun 2026 - 10:33 am
Drivers take the start of the 94th edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. PIC: AFP
Australia stun Turkiye at World Cup after selection gamble pays off 14 Jun 2026 - 09:49 am
Connor Metcalfe #8 of Australia celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D match between Australia and Türkiye at BC Place Vancouver on June 13, 2026 in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos /AFP)
Germany eye winning start as Curacao gear up for historic World Cup debut 14 Jun 2026 - 09:42 am
Oliver Baumann of Germany in action during a training session.
Netherlands face Japan in high-stakes opener 14 Jun 2026 - 09:37 am
Netherlands’ Virgil van Dijk with teammates during a training session ahead of the match against Japan.
McGinn gives Scotland win over Haiti on World Cup return 14 Jun 2026 - 06:16 am
Scotland's midfielder #07 John McGinn celebrates after scoring his team's first goal . (Photo by Franck Fife / AFP)
Vinicius earns Brazil draw with Morocco in World Cup opener 14 Jun 2026 - 03:17 am
Morocco's defender #02 Achraf Hakimi adn Brazil's forward #07 Vinicius Junior fight for the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group C football match between Brazil and Morocco at the New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford on June 13, 2026. (Photo by Mauro PIMENTEL / AFP)