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Belgium’s Jeremy Doku criticised over plan to leave World Cup to attend birth of first child
The winger said his wife Shireen is due to give birth during the second week of July — which would coincide with the quarter-final stage.
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Aryna Sabalenka’s comeback lightning can’t strike twice as Jessica Pegula surges to Berlin win
Sabalenka suffered a second deciding-set bagel in four matches against Pegula of the U.S.
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Why are World Cup players cutting holes in their socks?
Explaining the curious phenomenon of players cutting their footwear – and is there really any benefit?
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Netherlands vs Sweden live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
Follow live as the Netherlands and Sweden continue their World Cup campaigns in Group F.
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Mitchell fifty guides New Zealand’s lead past 400
That leaves England with the prospect of needing the highest fourth-innings chase in Test cricket
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Harry Higgs is back, but the U.S. Open contender is not the man you remember
“Man, at this point in my life, what’s tough is that I just want to be the version of who I want to be.’
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Almiron red card debate: Coaches disagree as Alfaro warns ‘we could lose essence’ of game
Almiron is the first player to be sent off for covering his mouth while talking to another player – an incident which has caused controversy
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Prasidh grabs five in Chennai, Afghanistan fold for 218
Shahidi’s maiden ODI century brought some respectability to Afghanistan’s first-innings show in Chennai
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Ailsa Lister handed demerit point for breaching Level 1 of ICC Code of Conduct
Scotland batter reprimanded for throwing her bat and gloves on the ground, and kicking the bin after dismissal against WI
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Misfiring Bangladesh look for lift as Australia eye series sweep
Taskin Ahmed could replace the off-colour Rishad Hossain for the final game of the series, while Australia might be tempted to give Josh Philippe and Matt Kuhnemann a game
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