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⚾ Baseball

Yankees' Spencer Jones launches first career home run 443 feet

New York Yankees rookie Spencer Jones launched his first career home run 443 feet during Tuesday's matchup against the Cleveland Guardians.

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Protests in Mexico block road to Azteca Stadium ahead of World Cup

Thousands of demonstrators blocked an avenue leading to Mexico City's Azteca Stadium on Tuesday, just days before the 2026 World Cup kicks off at the venue.

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Benfica confirm Silva set to take over as coach with Mourinho heading for Real Madrid

Benfica have ⁠announced that Real Madrid have ‌expressed their intention ‌to hire ‌manager Jose ‌Mourinho, stating that the ‌coach has already agreed ‌to the move.

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Jayden Nelson replaces injured Marcelo Flores in Canada squad for World Cup

Winger Jayden Nelson ⁠has been called up to Canada's World ‌Cup squad as a replacement ‌for Marcelo ‌Flores, who was ruled ‌out of the tournament ‌with a torn anterior cruciate ligament, Canada ‌Soccer said on Tuesday.

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Atalanta and Raffaele Palladino part ways as Maurizio Sarri likely to take charge

Atalanta have parted company ⁠with coach Raffaele Palladino after a brief spell ‌in charge, the Serie A ‌club said on Tuesday.

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🎾 Tennis

Serena Williams still debating Wimbledon return after comeback win at Queen's

American great Serena Williams said she was ⁠still to decide whether to play at Wimbledon after making a winning comeback on Tuesday, nearly four years after her ‌last competitive match.

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DR Congo lose to Chile as Ebola outbreak forces change of venue

The Democratic Republic of ⁠Congo wrapped up a disrupted World Cup warm-up campaign with ‌a 2-1 defeat by Chile in ‌a behind-closed-doors friendly in Orleans ‌on Tuesday.

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Finland continue flying form in qualifying but Portugal take promotion place

Finland made it five wins in a row in Group B3 of 2027 Women's World Cup qualifying with an impressive 3-1 home win over Portugal at Tammelan Stadion, Tampere, but missed out on promotion to League A on goal difference.

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Young Danish midfielder from Allsvenskan to team up with Hjulmand at Sporting

Silas Andersen, a 21-year-old Danish midfielder, was officially unveiled on Tuesday as Sporting CP's latest signing. The former BK Hacken player has signed a contract until June 2031, with a release clause set at 80 million euros. At Sporting, Andersen will become teammate with Morten Hjulmand.

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Nigeria coach Eric Chelle believes Portugal can win World Cup

Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle believes Portugal have all the qualities needed to become the next FIFA World Cup winners.

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Sweden fight back against Italy but settle for third in World Cup qualifying

Sweden came from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Italy at Gamla Ullevi in their final match in Group A1 in 2027 Women's World Cup qualifying, which ensured they finished third having already missed out on automatic qualification.

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Dynamic Danes run riot against Serbia to seal ticket for Women's World Cup in Brazil

Denmark on Tuesday night cruised past Serbia with a 4-1 win in Stara Pazova to seal their ticket for the FIFA Women's World Cup in 2027 in Brazil. Thanks to the win, Denmark topped the table in Group 1, which gave the Danes an automatic ticket to Brazil.

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🎾 Tennis

Serena Williams makes winning return in Queen's Club doubles alongside Victoria Mboko

Serena Williams made a winning return to tennis after four years in retirement as the American legend partnered Victoria Mboko in a first-round doubles victory at the Queen's Club on Tuesday.

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Alvaro Arbeloa officially leaves role as Real Madrid coach

Real Madrid confirmed that they have parted ⁠ways with head coach Alvaro Arbeloa after reaching a mutual agreement, the ‌Spanish club said on Tuesday.

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Atletico Madrid reject Real Madrid's mammoth €150 million bid for Julian Alvarez

Real Madrid have had a €150 million bid for Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez rejected, ‌the club said on Tuesday.

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Concern for Sweden as illness rules Gabriel Gudmundsson out of training

Sweden' Gabriel Gudmundsson will miss the side's training session today, Tuesday 9th June, through illness.

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🎾 Tennis

British star Jack Draper pulls out of Queen's, eyeing return at Eastbourne

Britain's Jack Draper withdrew from ⁠next week's Queen's Club ATP tournament on Tuesday, saying ‌he would delay his comeback from a ‌knee injury for another ‌week as he targets Wimbledon.

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⚽ Football

Football Spirit: Samba vs modern dynasty - South American giants battle for the throne

South American football is experiencing a pivotal moment, and the third episode of the Football Spirit series offers a fascinating look at its two greatest rivals, Brazil and Argentina. While the Canaries are desperately searching for their lost football soul, Argentina are trying to defend what seems indefensible and confirm their status as a modern dynasty. The video reveals tactical changes, internal crises, and immense emotions that accompany both South American giants as they prepare for the 2026 World Cup.

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🎾 Tennis

Defending champion Tatjana Maria says she deserved more respect after Queen's wildcard snub

Reigning Queen's Club champion Tatjana Maria said she should have been given more ⁠respect after being forced to qualify for the WTA grasscourt tournament this week.

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South Africa's path to the 2026 World Cup final: who they could face and when

Should South Africa make it out of their Group A at the 2026 World Cup, what then? Who might they face in the knockout rounds and what would be their path to the final? They dare to dream.

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British number one Emma Raducanu returns to winning ways in Queen's first round

Home favourite Emma Raducanu ⁠won her first match since March as she swept ‌past Russian Anna Blinkova 6-0, 6-3 ‌in the opening round ‌of the Queen's Club WTA ‌event on Tuesday.

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📰 Cricket

Bangladesh produce shock victory against Australia in opening one-day international

Bangladesh stunned Australia with an ⁠86-run win via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in their ‌opening one-day international in Dhaka ‌on Tuesday, taking a ‌1-0 lead in the three-match ‌series.

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🏀 Basketball

Donald Trump receives boos during Game 3 of NBA Finals in New York's Madison Square Garden

Basketball fans greeted US President Donald Trump with a chorus of loud boos on Monday, as the Republican became ⁠the first sitting US President to attend the NBA Finals at Game 3 of the championship series between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs.

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EXCLUSIVE: Axel Witsel treating last World Cup as ‘first one’ ahead of Belgium’s tilt at glory

Axel Witsel is ready to enjoy every moment at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Belgium as the midfielder heads to his fourth tournament knowing it may be his last.