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Liam Plunkett Swings Into Pro Baseball with Minor‑League Debut
Liam Plunkett delivered his first professional baseball pitch on a dusty Texas mound, the ball snapping through the air at…
Iran’s Heartbreak: VAR Dials Down 93rd‑Minute Miracle
Iran’s dream of a dramatic last‑gasp victory collapsed when Polish referee Szymon Marciniak announced a VAR‑induced off‑side, extinguishing Shoja Khalilzadeh’s euphoric celebration…
Chelsea’s Next Playmaker? Why Atalanta Wing‑Back Marco Palestra Could Redefine the Premier League
Marco Palestra sprinted 35 metres down the left flank, slipped past two Serie A defenders and crossed the ball into…
Trossard’s Brace Powers Belgium to World Cup Victory
Leandro Trossard struck twice in the first half, sending Belgium to a 2‑0 World Cup triumph over New Zealand and sealing…
John Abraham Stakes Claim as Co‑Owner of Rotterdam Dockers
John Abraham has bought a co‑ownership stake in the Rotterdam Dockers. The former Indian film‑star‑turned‑sports‑entrepreneur will sit on the club’s…
Belgium Rockets Past Egypt to Top Group G as VAR Destroys Iran’s Hopes
Belgium sealed Group G with a 2-1 triumph over Egypt, leaping to first place on the final matchday of the…
How Third-Place Teams Slip Into the World Cup Knockouts
At 2:23 a.m. local time on Tuesday, Morocco’s striker scored a 93rd‑minute equaliser against Portugal, turning a dead‑rubber group match into…
Seattle Fans Feel World Cup Magic as Mohamed Salah Shines
At 7 p.m. on Tuesday, a sea of neon jackets flooded Seattle’s waterfront, eyes glued to a giant LED screen as…
Stokes Sparks Collapse, Duckett Fuels England’s Fightback
Ben Stokes ripped through New Zealand’s top order, snaring three wickets inside the first eight overs, before Ben Duckett smashed a blistering…
Norway Stuns France in World Cup Thriller
Norway beat France 2-1 in the Group I showdown, handing the reigning champions their first loss of the 2026 World…