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Kylian Mbappé with the 2018 Soccer World Cup trophy

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France Defeats Sweden 2-0 to Advance in US World Cup

Kylian Mbappé and Bradley Barcola score to secure France's place in the next knockout round.

Podium pour les Suédoises qui reçoivent la médaille de bronze

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France Beats Sweden 3-0 to Advance in World Cup

Kylian Mbappé scores twice at MetLife Stadium to lead France into the Round of 16.

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Maya Joint Defeats Serena Williams in Wimbledon Comeback Match

The 20-year-old Australian beat the tennis legend in a three-set first-round match on Centre Court.

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Belgium Coach Rudi Garcia Previews World Cup Match Against Senegal

Head coach Rudi Garcia and forward Charles De Ketelaere address the media ahead of the July 1 group-stage fixture.

Chicago Cubs vs. Philadelphia Phillies, Citizens Bank Park, September 15, 2021

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Phillies Pitcher Cristopher Sánchez Sets Historic Scoreless Streak

Sánchez broke a 115-year-old franchise record with a dominant run of scoreless innings during the 2026 season.

MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford New Jersey

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Mbappé Scores Two Goals as France Eliminates Sweden in US World Cup Match

France advances to the Round of 16 after a 3-0 victory at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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MetLife Stadium Exterior, 2026 FIFA World Cup (June 20, 2026)

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Kylian Mbappé Celebrates Goal With Didier Deschamps in World Cup Win

France defeated Sweden 3-0 in a Round of 32 match at MetLife Stadium in the US.

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Entrance)

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Mbappé Scores Two Goals as France Defeats Sweden in World Cup

France advances in the Round of 32 with a 3-0 victory at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

2015 Rugby World Cup, France vs. Romania at the Stadium, London

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Kylian Mbappé Leads France in 2026 World Cup Match Against Sweden

The French star delivered a standout performance and shared leadership duties during the group stage showdown.

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Mbappé Scores Two Goals as France Beats Sweden to Reach Round of 16

France defeated Sweden 3-0 at MetLife Stadium, with Kylian Mbappé setting new World Cup knockout records.

Didier Deschamps during France v Senegal on 16 June 2026 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup at NY/NJ Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ

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Didier Deschamps Praises Kylian Mbappé After World Cup Match

France manager expressed emotional support for Mbappé following a knockout stage performance against Sweden.

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France Defeats Sweden in 2026 World Cup Round of 32

Kylian Mbappé scores two goals to lead France to a victory over Sweden in the tournament's first knockout stage.

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Stan Wawrinka retires from professional tennis at Wimbledon

The Swiss star announced his retirement following a four-set loss to Matteo Berrettini in London.

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Damir Dzumhur Confronts Umpire During Wimbledon First-Round Match

Bosnian player Damir Dzumhur shouted at an official over a perceived error during his match against Arthur Fery.

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France Defeats Sweden 3-0 in World Cup Round of 32

Kylian Mbappé scored the opening goal to propel France into the next stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Maya Joint Defeats Serena Williams at Wimbledon 2026

The 20-year-old Joint overcame the tennis legend in a three-set match on Centre Court.

Tennis ball, from adjacent tennis courts, caught in a boundary net at the Highgate Cricket Club ground during an August 2019 Saturday public Middlesex County Cricket League match between Highgate Cric

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Maya Joint Defeats Serena Williams in Wimbledon First Round

The 20-year-old Joint advanced after a three-set victory on Centre Court on Tuesday.

Steve Nash Norm Nixon Tyson Chandler (14066172262)

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Kawhi Leonard's Distinctive Laugh Becomes NBA Cultural Touchstone

The NBA star's unique laugh from a 2018 press conference continues to inspire memes and professional impressions.

Gianluca Pagliuca makes the save against Norway in the 1994 World Cup at Giants Stadium on June 23, 1994.

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Erling Haaland Scores Winner as Norway Secures First World Cup Knockout Victory

Norway defeated Ivory Coast 2-1 on June 30, 2026, marking a historic milestone for the national team.

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Norway Beats Côte d'Ivoire to Reach World Cup Round of 16

Erling Haaland scores late winner in Dallas to send Norway to first knockout stage since 1998

Grand Prairie Stadium seating, April 2024

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Norway Beats Côte d'Ivoire to Reach World Cup Round of 16

Erling Haaland scores a late winner at Dallas Stadium to secure Norway's first advancement to the last 16 since 1998.

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NHL Stanley Pup Event Leaves Only One Rescue Puppy Available for Adoption

A highlight video celebrates the success of the 2026 Stanley Pup promotion during the Stanley Cup Final.

Metlife Stadium, 2013 Soccer International Champions Cup - panoramio

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France Defeats Sweden 3-0 to Advance to World Cup Round of 16

Kylian Mbappé set a new all-time record for knockout-stage goals during the victory in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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Mbappé Goal Disallowed Against Sweden in 2026 World Cup

A spectacular strike by Kylian Mbappé was ruled offside during France's match against Sweden.

A boy scout with the Association Nationale des Scouts d'Haïti, cuts open a bag of rice for women at the soccer stadium in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Feb. 16, 2010. The scouts are providing assistance for

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Mbappé and French Squad Embrace Coach Deschamps in World Cup Win

Kylian Mbappé celebrates a key goal against Sweden with an emotional team huddle around head coach Didier Deschamps in the US.

Davis Tennis tournament taking place at the tennis center in Ramat Hasharon.

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Serena Williams exits Wimbledon 2026 after first-round loss

The 44-year-old tennis legend fell to 20-year-old Maya Joint in her first singles appearance since returning from a four-year layoff.

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Serena Williams Loses First-Round Match in Wimbledon Return

The tennis legend fell to 20-year-old Maya Joint in three sets after nearly four years away from singles competition.

Wimbledon's Centre Court, showing its open roof in 2007. The roof was removed after the 2006 championships. A new roof will be built before the 2008 championships, and a retractable cover will be adde

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Maya Joint Defeats Serena Williams at Wimbledon

Australian 20-year-old eliminates 44-year-old tennis legend in first-round match on Centre Court.

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Michael Olise Nearly Scores Spectacular Bicycle-Kick Goal for France

The France national team player almost netted a tournament-best goal during a World Cup round-of-32 match against Sweden.

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Kylian Mbappé Sets World Cup Knockout Stage Goal Record

France forward scores 17th career World Cup goal in 2-1 victory over Sweden to advance to the quarter-finals.

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Serena Williams Loses First Match in Wimbledon Return

The 44-year-old tennis legend fell in three sets to 20-year-old Maya Joint during her first singles appearance in nearly four years.

Kylian Mbappe during France v Senegal on 16 June 2026 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup at NY/NJ Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ

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France Defeats Sweden 3-0 to Reach World Cup Round of 16

Kylian Mbappé scored two goals in East Rutherford, NJ, to secure France's advancement in the tournament.

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Maya Joint Defeats Serena Williams at Wimbledon

Australian teenager Maya Joint ended Serena Williams' comeback attempt with a first-round victory on Centre Court.

Ullevaal Stadion, the Norway national football team home stadium in Oslo

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Norway Captain Leads Starting Lineup in 2026 World Cup Group I

The Norwegian national team placed its captain at the top of the starting rosters for critical group stage matches in the US.

Rio de Janeiro - O nadador Michael Phelps, norte-americano recordista de medalhas olímpicas, 22, concede entrevista no Parque Olímpico dos Jogos Rio 2016 (Fernando Frazão/Agência Brasil)

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Canadian Swimmer Summer McIntosh Joins Coach Bob Bowman in US

The 18-year-old star is training at the University of Texas to elevate her performance following a successful Paris 2024 run.

Germany vs Curaçao at the NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, United States at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Canada and Morocco Face Off in FIFA World Cup Round of 16

The Canadian men's national soccer team will meet the Atlas Lions in Houston for a knockout stage match.

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Yao Ming Discusses NBA Global Growth at New York–Shanghai Forum

The NBA Hall of Famer addressed the league's worldwide popularity and the influence of stars like Steph Curry.

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Norway Defeats Ivory Coast to Reach World Cup Round of 16

Erling Haaland scored a late winning goal in Dallas to secure Norway's first ever World Cup knockout-stage victory.

Springsteen and E Street Band at MetLife Stadium New Jersey

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France Defeats Sweden in World Cup Round of 32

Kylian Mbappé scores record-setting goal at MetLife Stadium to propel France toward the Round of 16.

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attend the FIFA World Cup Final soccer match between Chelsea Football Club and Paris Saint-Germain, Sunday, July 13, 2025, at MetLife Stadium in Eas

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France and Sweden Meet in World Cup Round of 32

The two national teams face off at MetLife Stadium in the US to determine who advances to the Round of 16.

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Finnish Qualifier Otto Virtanen Upsets US No. 4 Seed Ben Shelton at Wimbledon

World No. 140 Otto Virtanen defeated Ben Shelton in a five-set first-round match on Tuesday.

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Alexander Zverev Advances to Wimbledon Second Round

World No. 2 overcomes Belgian qualifier Alexander Blockx in a challenging first-round match on Centre Court.

Wimbledon 2023 Semifinals (53044569246) (cropped)

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Daria Snigur Upsets 8th Seed Elina Svitolina at Wimbledon

Ukrainian player Daria Snigur advanced to the second round after defeating Elina Svitolina in straight sets on Tuesday.

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Alexander Zverev Advances to Second Round at Wimbledon 2026

The German tennis star overcame a five-set battle against Belgian qualifier Alexander Blockx on Centre Court.

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Kevin J. Jarrard met with Venezuelan Chief of Defense Gen. Gustavo González López and other senior leaders in Venezuela, June 26, 2026, to conduct an assessment of Simón Bo

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Red Sox Willson Contreras honors Venezuela after deadly earthquakes

The first baseman hit a home run Monday night as hundreds died in his home country following massive seismic events.

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US Fans and Players Optimistic About 2026 World Cup Victory

Confidence in the USMNT grows following a victory over Australia and the leadership of coach Mauricio Pochettino.

U.S. Marines pose for a photo with Kawhi Leonard, an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association, during a meet and greet event at the Camp Margarita Active Duty Cen

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Toronto Raptors Near Deal to Acquire Kawhi Leonard from LA Clippers

The NBA star is reportedly close to returning to the team he led to a championship seven years ago.

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Kawhi Leonard Traded Back to Toronto Raptors

The Raptors acquire Leonard from the Los Angeles Clippers in a deal involving Brandon Ingram and Gradey Dick ahead of the 2026 season.

Exterior of Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington, taken prior to a Major League Soccer regular season match between Seattle Sounders FC and FC Dallas on July 15, 2023

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Belgium Trains in Seattle Ahead of Senegal World Cup Match

The Belgian national team prepares at Lumen Field for a Round of 32 knockout clash scheduled for July 1.

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Paraguay Upsets Germany to Advance in 2026 World Cup

Paraguay eliminated four-time champions Germany on penalties after a 1-1 draw in the Round of 32 match in Boston.

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Norway advances to World Cup last 16 after victory over Côte d'Ivoire

Coach Ståle Solbakken praised the character of his squad following a 2-1 win in the Round of 32.

View of Citizens Bank Park in June 2021. Photo by Chris6d.

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Junior Caminero first to commit to 2026 MLB Home Run Derby

The Tampa Bay Rays third baseman will compete at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on July 13.

Norway 3 - Italy 0. World Cup 2026 Qualification

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Norway Defeats Côte d'Ivoire to Reach World Cup Round of 16

A late goal by Erling Haaland secures Norway's first advancement to the last 16 since 1998.

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Erling Haaland Scored Notable Goal Against Arsenal in 2023

Manchester City striker's performance at Etihad Stadium highlighted in Premier League retrospective.

University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario (21584825960)

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Canada Men's Soccer Team Inspires Nation During 2026 World Cup

The team's historic progression to the round of 16 has become a symbol of national pride across Canada.

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Norway Secures First World Cup Knockout Victory Over Ivory Coast

Erling Haaland scored a late winner to send Norway to the round of 16 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Candid photo featuring the WNBA Mascots at the 2024 WNBA All Star Game Skills Challenge

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WNBA All-Time Rebounding Leader Tina Charles Retires

The 37-year-old veteran retires after 14 seasons to focus on her philanthropic efforts through the Hopey’s Heart Foundation.

The seating area of Grand Prairie Stadium, a cricket ground and former minor league ballpark in Grand Prairie, Texas, a suburb of Dallas. It was converted for cricket use by Major League Cricket in 20

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Ivory Coast and Norway Face Off in US World Cup Round of 32

Both teams advance to the knockout stage in Dallas after finishing second in their respective groups.

Francois Kamano of Guinea during the Guinea Press Conference at Charles Konan Stadium inYamoussoukro on the 14 January 2024 © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

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Edouard Mendy Saves Penalty to Secure Senegal AFCON Victory

Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy stopped a late penalty from Morocco's Brahim Diaz to win the Africa Cup of Nations final.

Serena Williams at the 2008 Wimbledon Championships

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Serena Williams Returns to Wimbledon Singles Competition

The tennis legend makes her competitive return to the singles draw on Day 2 of the tournament in London.