Draper says injury rate in men's game is worrying
LONDON, June 28 : Britain's Jack Draper says tournaments will suffer if something is not done to address the amount of injuries in the men's game.
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Messi 1st to score in 7 straight World Cup games as defending champ Argentina beats Jordan, sweeps group
Giovani Lo Celso became the first Argentina player other than Lionel Messi to score in this World Cup as the defending champions finished the group stage with a three-game sweep after a 3-1 victory over Jordan on Saturday night in Arlington, Texas.
As World Cup knockout stage begins, enter the psychodrama of the penalty shootout
One ball. One player to kick it, another to try to stop it crossing a line 12 yards away.
Ronaldo, Portugal to face Croatia in Toronto in World Cup knockout match after draw with Colombia
Portugal and Croatia will be heading to Toronto for their first knockout match of the 2026 World Cup.
Group stage brings joy and despair for Arab teams at World Cup
LONDON: Whatever happens at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the coming weeks, Arab football fans will have mixed memories of the group stage. Followers of Egypt, Algeria and Morocco will be happy at going through but for the other five on their way home, there will be regret, disappointment and, in some cases, surprise at what happened.
Ravindra and Mitchell build up New Zealand's lead
June 28 - New Zealand stretched their lead to 264 on a slow-scoring morning against England on day four of the third test at Trent Bridge. The Black Caps added 60 runs in 25 overs and lost one big wicket to go into lunch on 180-4.
Why Portugal draw might have cost World Cup one last Messi-Ronaldo showdown - ESPN
It was the game that was destined to break the internet: If Argentina and Portugal won their groups, as expected, then Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi would meet in the World Cup quarterfinals.
Messi subs in and scores again as defending World Cup champ Argentina beats Jordan to sweep group
ARLINGTON: Giovani Lo Celso became the first Argentina player other than Lionel Messi to score in this World Cup as the defending champions finished the group stage with a three-game sweep after a 3-1 victory over Jordan on Saturday night.Lo Celso, in his first World Cup start, put Argentina ahead to stay when he scored on a direct free kick in the 19th minute. Messi added one of his own after entering the game in the second half, and the top scorer in World Cup history extended his mark to 19 goals.Messi, the leader in this tournament with six goals, was among nine Argentina starters changed from the previous game since Group J was already clinched before the match.