LONDON — Harry Kane has cemented his status as one of England’s all-time greats by breaking the national team’s record for the most multi-goal matches. According to Opta, Kane has now scored more than one goal in a single match for England 13 times, surpassing Nat Lofthouse, who had achieved the feat 12 times. The…

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COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — The U.S. men’s national team (USMNT) overcame a first-half deficit to beat Australia 2-1 at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, but the match was overshadowed by an injury to star attacker Christian Pulisic. With the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaching, Pulisic’s fitness remains crucial. The Chelsea forward, sidelined in parts of the…

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America is taking shape, with 28 nations already booking their spots in the expanded 48-team tournament. Europe Leads with England England became the first European nation to secure qualification after a commanding 5-0 win over Latvia. Under Thomas Tuchel, the team has yet to concede a goal in…

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Tottenham Hotspur have confirmed the return of Fabio Paratici as joint sporting director, more than two and a half years after his 30-month FIFA ban. Paratici, 53, will share responsibilities with Johan Lange, overseeing Spurs’ men’s football strategy, including scouting, recruitment, and performance development. Paratici originally resigned from Tottenham in April 2023 after Italy’s highest…

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Rory McIlroy has called for a change in focus following Europe’s Ryder Cup victory at Bethpage Black last month, claiming the event is being remembered for the “wrong reason.” The Northern Irish golf star, who contributed three-and-a-half points to Europe’s 15-13 triumph, faced significant verbal abuse from fans throughout the tournament, including an incident where…

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India is set to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, marking the centenary edition of the prestigious multi-sport event. This will be the second time India hosts the Commonwealth Games, following Delhi in 2010, and positions Ahmedabad as a global sporting hub ahead of other candidate cities, including Abuja, Nigeria. The decision, made by an evaluation…

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Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has been handed a one-match touchline ban following his dismissal during Chelsea’s dramatic 95th-minute victory over Liverpool in the Premier League. The Italian manager was sent off after leaving the technical area to celebrate Estevao Willian’s last-gasp winner against the reigning champions. Details of the Ban The Football Association (FA)…

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Reigning world darts champion Luke Littler has secured his place at the Players Championship Finals after a commanding performance in Players Championship 32, held at Robin Park Leisure Centre in Wigan. The 18-year-old showcased exceptional form, averaging 110.73 and hitting 10 180s as he defeated Dutch contender Dennie Olde Kalter 8-2 in the final. Littler’s…

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Ariarne Titmus, four-time Australian Olympic gold medallist and world record holder, has announced her retirement from competitive swimming at the age of 25, citing that “the time feels right to step away.” The announcement marks the end of an 18-year swimming career filled with remarkable achievements on the international stage. Titmus Reflects on Career and…

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The Israeli Gymnastics Federation (IGF) has warned that a “dangerous precedent” has been set after its athletes were denied visas to compete in the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia, scheduled for 19–25 October 2025. Indonesia cited Israel’s ongoing military offensive in Gaza as the reason for the visa denial. The IGF requested urgent…

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