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Gyokeres the saviour – How Arsenal’s striker led Sweden from fiasco to World Cup fairy tale
After a dismal run in the qualifiers, Viktor Gyokores and Sweden finally clicked in the playoffs to reach the finals this summer
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Phillies’ Andrew Painter is ‘calm,’ ‘confident,’ impresses in long-awaited MLB debut
The hype was dialed to another level. Then, afterward, the Phillies could see through the clouds that followed Painter for three years.
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Welcome to the ‘ridiculous’ international football match nobody wanted to play
Wales vs Northern Ireland was the deadest of dead rubbers after both lost their World Cup playoff semi-finals
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Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for April 1, 2026, puzzle No. 555
Welcome to Connections: Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
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Rabada has ‘kind of lost that yorker a little bit’ and must find it fast
Bowling more cross-seam deliveries and keeping the yorker away is the reason for Kagiso Rabada not doing well at the death, agree Ambati Rayudu and Dale Steyn
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Embattled umpire C.B. Bucknor has out call overturned by replay review
It was evident that Bauers’ right foot came down on the first-base bag. He was called out anyway by Bucknor.
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How Portugal defeated USMNT in pre-World Cup 2026 friendly as Christian Pulisic’s struggles continued
Playing in one of its final World Cup tuneups against European powerhouse Portugal, the U.S. fell 2-0
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Canada 0, Tunisia 0: Flores stands out, another CB hurt in World Cup tuneup
Canada’s scoring woes resurfaced, but so did a new attacking wrinkle as the World Cup opener in Toronto gets ever closer
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Weatherald and Neser in, Richardson out of Cricket Australia contract list
Todd Murphy returns to the list ahead of a period that includes a five-Test tour of India early next year
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One of the NFL’s first female officials sues league over treatment, firing
The NFL called the lawsuit “baseless” and said DeLorenzo was terminated following three seasons of documented underperformance.
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