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Folarin Balogun knew ban overturn would ’cause a lot of controversy’, says it impacted USMNT teammates
“It wasn’t even a tackle,” Balogun said of the incident which sparked one of the 2026 World Cup’s biggest controversies.
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Warde Manuel reiterates he’s still Michigan’s athletic director as speculation swirls about future
Manuel said in a radio interview that he has had conversations about his future but no decisions have been made about when he might depart.
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Chicago White Sox, Roch Cholowsky agree to record deal: Report
Cholowsky will get $1.1 million more than the previous record, set in 2024 by Charlie Condon and Chase Burns.
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Even at the house Jerry Jones built, Dallas Cowboys owner makes way for FIFA and its World Cup VVIPs
Dallas’ World Cup stadium is casually known as “Jerry World” but the billionaire won’t have his own suite for Tuesday’s semifinal spectacle
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Shohei Ohtani rookie card sells for record $3.365 million
This ties Ohtani with Luka Doncic at five card sales of at least $1 million — the eighth most seven-figure sales for an athlete.
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France take on Spain in 2026 World Cup’s first semifinal: Live updates
France and Spain go head-to-head for a place in the World Cup final today.
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With their duo of teenage talents, enthusiasm abounds at the Giants’ Papago complex
The mood is great at the Giants’ Arizona complex, where Josuar Gonzalez and Luis Hernández are turning heads every day.
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Tongue debut as England bat; Bumrah back for India
The major change for England comes at the top of the order with Jacob Bethell opening for the first time
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France meet Spain in 2026 World Cup’s first semifinal: Live updates
France and Spain go head-to-head for a place in the World Cup final today.
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Who is Ivan Barton, the referee for France vs. Spain at the World Cup?
Ivan Barton will take charge of the semi-final, and the lead video assistant referee is Tomasz Kwiatkowski.
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