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Kimi Antonelli takes pole at Belgian Grand Prix ahead of Max Verstappen

Championship leader Kimi Antonelli roared to pole position for Mercedes on Saturday when he beat Red Bull's four-time champion Max Verstappen in the final seconds of Belgian Grand Prix qualifying.

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Championship leader Antonelli fastest in second Belgian GP practice ahead of Norris

World championship leader Kimi Antonelli topped the times for Mercedes ahead of defending champion Lando Norris of McLaren in Friday's second free practice ahead of this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix.

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World Cup winners to be awarded American-style championship rings

The winners of Sunday's World Cup final between Spain ⁠and Argentina will receive championship rings in addition to the trophy and gold medals, FIFA said, the latest sign ‌of the governing body's push to Americanise its flagship tournament.

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West Ham captain Jarrod Bowen commits future to club despite Premier League relegation

West Ham United captain Jarrod Bowen has ⁠pledged his future to the club as they prepare for life in ‌the second-tier Championship following relegation from the ‌Premier League, the England forward said ‌in an interview published on Friday ‌on the team's website.

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Griezmann on the World Cup and future in MLS: 'I want to win the championship in Orlando'

Ahead of the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, new Orlando City star Antoine Griezmann made his allegiance clear. "I have more than three former teammates in the Spanish national team. I wish them the best, but I don't send messages out of superstition. The day after the win against France, I spoke with Marcos Llorente".

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Giannis claims Miami Heat offered best path to a championship

Two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo said Thursday he believes the Miami Heat are his best chance at another title.

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Canadian Championship roundup: Forge survive massive scare as MLS teams move on easily

The Canadian Championship quarter-finals took place across last week Wednesday as well as Sunday and Monday, as eight sides from three different competitions continued their push to win Canada's national cup competition.

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Championship leader Antonelli hopes to bounce back at Spa but Ferarri stand in the way

Kimi Antonelli needs a win in Belgium this weekend to pump up his Formula 1 championship lead after ⁠two blanks in the last three races, but Ferrari could stand in his way.

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Ex-Bundesliga coach Thorup turns down English Championship clubs to return to Genk

Jess Thorup has been appointed as the new head coach of KRC Genk. The Danish coach succeeds Nicky Hayen and returns to the club where he previously had a brief spell in charge during the 2020/21 season. Thorup has signed a three-year contract, keeping him at the club until 2029.

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📰 Golf

'The one I would love to win the most': Rose optimistic ahead of latest shot at The Open

Justin Rose returns to Royal Birkdale this week for the Open ⁠Championship, chasing the Claret Jug on the course where he burst onto the scene as a 17-year-old amateur in 1998.

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World Cup Gastro Derby: Juicy New York vs Spicy Mexico City! Who came out on top?

While the fierce quarterfinal battles of the FIFA World Cup were wrapping up on the pitch, we organised a parallel championship for you right on the streets as part of World Cup Questions. Two absolute heavyweights of global cuisine faced off - cosmopolitan New York and vibrant, energetic Mexico City.

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Magical Marc Marquez completes Sachsenring double with landmark German GP win

Seven-time MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez completed a Sachsenring double with a commanding victory in Sunday's German ⁠Grand Prix, adding to his sprint race win and strengthening his position in the championship battle.

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Former double world champion Conor McGregor loses to Holloway in comeback fight

Former double world champion Conor McGregor lost to Max Holloway after only 69 seconds because of a right knee injury on Saturday, in his return to the Ultimate Fighting Championship after a five-year layoff.

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McGregor loses UFC return in opening seconds to knee injury

Former double world champion Conor McGregor lost to Max Holloway after only 69 seconds because of a right knee injury on Saturday, in his return to the Ultimate Fighting Championship after a five-year layoff.

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Everton announce signing of Middlesbrough midfielder Hayden Hackney on five-year deal

Everton have signed midfielder Hayden ⁠Hackney from Championship side Middlesbrough on a five-year ‌contract, the Premier League club said ‌on Thursday.

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🎾 Tennis

WTA Finals to be held in Indian Wells at end of year after Saudi Arabia deal cut short

The WTA Finals will be held in Indian Wells in California instead of Riyadh this year after the women's tennis ⁠governing body requested that its prestigious season-ending championship be relocated before the end of its three-year hosting agreement with Saudi Arabia.

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Mbappe and Olise star against a disappointing Sweden side in one-sided World Cup romp

One of the pre-tournament favourites, France, took on Graham Potter's Sweden on Tuesday, the first time that the two countries had actually faced each other in the World Cup, and only the third time in tournament competition (also two previous encounters in the European Championship).

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AGF CEO blames FC Midtjylland for using dirty tricks and illegally approaching star player

AGF's CEO Jacob Nielsen blames FC Midtjylland for using dirty tricks and approaching Tobias Bech illegally just before the end of the winter transfer window when the Aarhus club were locked in a two-horse race with FC Midtjylland for the Danish championship.

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🎾 Tennis

Finland's Virtanen shocks fourth seed Shelton in Wimbledon first round

In a match lasting nearly four-and-a-half hours, Finland's Otto Virtanen caused one of the upsets of the Championships so far, knocking out fourth seed Ben Shelton in a five-set thriller in the first round of Wimbledon 2026 (6-4, 3-6, 6-7, 6-2, 7-6).

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Hovland edges Scheffler in dramatic play-off to win Travelers Championship title

Viktor Hovland defeated top-ranked Scottie Scheffler with a birdie on the first extra hole to win a sudden-death play-off on Monday and capture the Travelers Championship.

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From Sinner to Serena: The most exciting first-round matches at Wimbledon

From June 29th to July 12th, the third Grand Slam of the year will take place at Wimbledon. In what follows, Flashscore gives you an overview of the most exciting opening-round matches on both the men's and women's sides at The Championships.

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Scheffler to face Hovland on Monday for Travelers Championship

Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler and Norway's Viktor Hovland will meet Monday morning in a playoff to decide the PGA Tour Travelers Championship after finishing deadlocked on Sunday after 72 holes.

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Haeran Ryu claims first major title after winning Women's PGA Championship

South Korea's Haeran Ryu marched to her first major title on Sunday, firing five birdies in a two-under par 70 final round to win the Women's PGA Championship by two strokes.

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Ai Ogura seals historic Dutch Grand Prix victory as Marco Bezzecchi crashes out

Trackhouse Racing’s Ai Ogura claimed a dramatic Dutch MotoGP victory at Assen on Sunday, passing teammate ⁠Raul Fernandez late on to secure his first premier-class win and become the first Japanese rider to triumph in 22 years, while ‌Aprilia’s Marco Bezzecchi crashed out early, losing his lead in the championship race.