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Mexico win 3–0 to eliminate Czechia and win all three World Cup matches
Mateo Chavez opened the scoring in the 55th minute, and Julian Quinones scored his second goal of the tournament in the 61st.

A Puppy-Abuse Case in China, Caught on Video, Prompts Rare Public Protest
After a man was filmed torturing dogs, hundreds gathered in a rare demonstration that the police tried to break up. For many, the sit-in was their first civic action.

Goalkeepers beware: Trionda World Cup ball hits ‘crisis’ point at certain speed
Some, like Luca Zidane, have been bamboozled and an academic paper bears out Joe Hart’s opinion about its movementPoor old Luca Zidane. The Algeria goalkeeper has had a turbulent …

Independent MPs launch new Australian centrist party
Zali Steggall and Allegra Spender say Community Strong Australia will offer citizens 'reason over rage'.

Brian Windhorst says ‘the whole league is watching’ the Clippers this offseason | NBA Draft
During ESPN’s coverage of the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft, Malika Andrews, Brian Windhorst, King McClure, Bobby Marks and Jay Bilas look ahead to the LA Clippers’ offseason…

Fans sing happy birthday for Lionel Messi, who turns 39
From Argentina to the US, fans took to the streets and social media to sing ‘Happy Birthday’ to their favorite soccer star, Lionel Messi, who turned 39. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #…
مادورو من خلف القضاب الأمريكية: لا تتركوا أحداً بمفرده" في وجه زلزال فنزويلا المدمر!
دعا الرئيس الفنزويلي نيكولاس مادورو المعتقل في الولايات المتحدة الفنزويليين إلى الوحدة ومساعدة بعضهم في أعقاب الزلزال الذي تسبب بوقوع ضحايا ودمار.
Knicks' second-round pick Jack Kayil does not plan to return to Germany
The Knicks selected German guard Jack Kayil with the 39th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft and the 20-year-old says he does not plan to return to Europe and wants to stay in the…
Detroit Lions' Terrion Arnold arrested in connection with Florida kidnapping, robbery
Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold has been arrested in Tampa, Florida, in connection with a kidnapping and robbery that happened in February, police say.
Warriors add Florida State's Lajae Jones in second round of 2026 NBA Draft
Florida State's LeJae Jones joins Yaxel Lendeborg as the latest member of the Warriors 2026 rookie class.
Thousands feared dead as twin earthquakes cause devastation across Venezuel
Thousands feared dead as twin earthquakes cause devastation across Venezuela.

Karl Stefanovic won’t appear on Friday radio show with Eddie McGuire amid Tommy Robinson interview fallout
Nine Entertainment is expected to sever ties with the Today show host but is yet to make details of the separation publicKarl Stefanovic won’t appear on his scheduled Friday after…

South Africa make history by qualifying with win over South Korea
South Africa have reached the World Cup knockout rounds for the first time in their history by finishing second in Group A with a 1-0 victory over South Korea.

The Welsh hooker preparing to play against Wales
Dragons hooker Elliot Dee will start for Barbarians against Wales at the Allianz Stadium on Saturday.
Iranians mark first Ashura since Khamenei’s killing in the US-Iran war
Thousands gathered in Tehran on the eve of Ashura, the first since the killing of Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei.
7.5-Magnitude Quake Is Largest to Hit Venezuela in More Than a Century
The U.S. Geological Survey estimated that it could be far deadlier than a 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck the country in 1900.

Fidalgo caps Mexico rout as co-hosts maintain 100% record and send Czechia out
There are ways of leaving a tournament. You can go out with a sheen of glory, having gone to-to-toe with a great opponent. You can be unlucky and go home raging at referees and th…

The ICE raids are over, but some Minnesotans say they still live in fear
Six months after he Trump administration's immigration crackdown ended, Minneapolis is still feeling the impact.

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Fans sing happy birthday to Messi
From Argentina to the U.S., fans took to the streets and social media to sing "Happy Birthday" to their favorite soccer star, Lionel Messi, who turned 39 on June 24. #messi #birth…
إيران تستثمر تصريحات روته وتوجه اتهامات لدولتين أوروبيتين بدعم الحرب ضدها
اعتبرت وزارة الخارجية الإيرانية أن تصريحات الأمين العام لحلف شمال الأطلسي (الناتو) مارك روته، تمثل "اعترافا صريحا" بتورط الحلف في الحرب ضد إيران.
Gritiron Gang podcast: Ranking NFC North position groups
Nolan Bianchi and Richard Silva rank the NFC North position groups and where the Lions have the advantage.
2026 NBA Draft Dynasty Rookie Rankings: Cameron Boozer, Darryn Peterson hold top spots
Cameron Boozer and Darryn Peterson lead the way for rookie rankings in a loaded class.
Mexico triumph 3-0 to eliminate Czechia and win all three World Cup matches
Mateo Chavez opened the scoring in the 55th minute, and Julian Quinones scored his second goal of the tournament in the 61st.

Papua New Guinea faces severe food shortages as El Niño brings frost and drought
Oxfam predicts PNG will be worst-hit country in Pacific from the weather pattern, with up to 3 million people affected nationwideFamilies across Papua New Guinea’s Highlands are f…

Ochoa and Mora make World Cup history as Mexico down Czech Republic
Guillermo Ochoa appeared at a record sixth World Cup and 17-year-old Gilberto Mora shone as the youngest player to start in the competition for 24 years as co-hosts Mexico elimina…

The Welsh hooker preparing to play against Wales
Dragons hooker Elliot Dee will start for Barbarians against Wales at the Allianz Stadium on Saturday.