'Every chance of making history': Japan tipped to shine at 2026 World Cup
ARLINGTON, Texas: Japan have never progressed past the round of 16 at the World Cup, but this could be the year that history is made, observers told CNA.
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Wemby says Spurs losing in Finals 'biggest lesson of my life' - ESPN
SAN ANTONIO — As the New York Knicks' championship celebration reached a crescendo at Frost Bank Center on his home court, Victor Wembanyama sat in a chair behind a black curtain outside the Spurs' locker room, processing the 94-90 loss in Game 5 of the NBA Finals that ended San Antonio's season.
Australia's Popovic puts faith in youth to upset Turkey
VANCOUVER, June 13 : Australia coach Tony Popovic's gamble on youth paid off in his side's surprise 2-0 win over Turkey in their World Cup opener on Saturday, as Nestory Irankunda opened the scoring and goalkeeper Patrick Beach kept a superb clean sheet.
Knicks' Brunson seals Finals MVP honors with 45 points in Game 5 - ESPN
SAN ANTONIO — Thanks to a performance for the ages, Jalen Brunson led the New York Knicks to their first NBA championship in 53 years and also earned Finals MVP honors.
What was life like when the Knicks won their last NBA championship? - ESPN
«Go New York, Go New York, Go!»
Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez stops Antonio Vargas, improves to 24-0 - ESPN
Jesse «Bam» Rodriguez violently stopped Antonio Vargas with a sixth-round knockout to become a world champion in a third weight class at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona.
Haiti must take belief from narrow Scotland defeat, says coach Migne
June 13 : Haiti should be proud of their performance in the 1-0 defeat by Scotland at the World Cup on Saturday and must maintain the belief that they can reach the knockout rounds, coach Sebastien Migne said.
Coach Ouahbi confident in Morocco's future after 1-1 draw with Brazil
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, June 13 : Morocco are hungry to go beyond the semi-finals at the World Cup, coach Mohamed Ouahbi said after his side earned a 1-1 draw with powerhouse Brazil in their opener on Saturday.