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Spain are back in a World Cup final for the first time since they lifted the trophy in 2010 — and their coach believes they have genuinely rediscovered that spirit. A 2-0 win over a Mbappe-led…
Axar Patel did it with both bat and ball at Edgbaston — four wickets to restrict England to 258, then an unbeaten 57 in a 102-run…
Roberto Bautista Agut closed out 18 seasons, 436 wins, and 12 titles with a quiet first-round Wimbledon exit — and no regrets.…
Competing at Båstad for the first time in over a decade, a 35-year-old Grigor Dimitrov battled back from deficits in both the…
Sayali Wani's Golden Point win over Manika Batra — after saving three successive tie points while trailing 7-10 in the decider —…
The FIFA World Cup 2026 closing ceremony on 19 July will be one for the ages — Tom Cruise, Robbie Williams, Nicole Scherzinger,…
Ireland have made a shrewd tactical move by appointing Jonathan Trott — Afghanistan's head coach until February 2026 — as a…
Didier Deschamps walked into his pre-match presser and did something rare — publicly handed the favourites tag to the opposition.…
Barcelona's summer is moving fast — an €2.5 million loan-to-buy deal for 18-year-old Ecuadorian left-back Josue Caicedo is just…
