Shauna Bannon beaten by Brazil's Bruna Brasil
Shauna Bannon came up short in her UFC debut in London on Saturday as Bruna Brasil recorded a unanimous-decision win over the Irish fighter.
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US and Japan make fast World Cup starts but England labor to victory
BRISBANE, Australia: England squeezed past Haiti 1-0 as they began their Women’s World Cup title bid in unconvincing fashion on Saturday, but holders the United States and former champions Japan were far more comfortable. European champions England have been touted as the prime challengers to a United States team chasing an unprecedented third World Cup crown in a row. But they will have to play far better than they did in front of nearly 45,000 spectators in Brisbane, where a youthful Haiti side making their World Cup debut could have snatched a point at the end.
Midfielder Arthur joins Fiorentina on loan from Juventus
Fiorentina have signed Brazil midfielder Arthur Melo from Juventus on a season-long loan, the Serie A clubs said on Saturday.
Messi makes magical start to Miami career with late winner on debut
FORT LAUDERDALE, US: Lionel Messi made a Hollywood start to his career in America, scoring a last-second winner in his debut game for Inter Miami on Friday. Deep in the fourth minute of stoppage time, with the Leagues Cup match against Mexican club Cruz Azul standing at 1-1, Messi won a free-kick just outside the box, in perfect range for his famous left-foot. The seven-times Ballon d’Or winner took a glance at the position of Cruz Azul goalkeeper Andres Gudino, then put his head down before curling his shot high to the keeper’s right and into the top corner.
France without Bacha, De Almeida for World Cup opener against Jamaica
SYDNEY : France have been dealt an early blow in their quest for a maiden Women's World Cup title as winger Selma Bacha and defender Elisa De Almeida were ruled out of their opening game against Jamaica on Sunday.
Lionel Messi likely to make Inter Miami debut off the bench, Martino says
Lionel Messi is set to make his Inter Miami debut on Friday, although he will likely have to settle for a place on the bench against Cruz Azul.
Manchester United transfer news LIVE Man Utd eye six-man clearout plus early teams news vs Arsenal
Manchester United kick off their pre-season tour of America today as they face Mikel Arteta's Arsenal side in New Jersey.
PSG drop Mbappe from squad for Asian tour
PARIS: French champions Paris Saint-Germain on Friday left Kylian Mbappe out of the squad for a pre-season tour of Japan, casting further doubt on the star striker’s future. PSG gave no reason for the omission of France’s captain. The 29-player squad that flies east on Saturday will include Mbappe’s younger brother, 16-year-old Ethan Mbappe as well as the club’s remaining superstar Neymar.