Kylian Mbappe beats Lionel Messi to Golden Boot after breaking World Cup record
Kylian Mbappe claimed his second successive World Cup Golden Boot as Lionel Messi and Argentina were shackled by Spain in Sunday’s final.
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Triple stage winner Merlier exits Tour de France in stage 15
July 20 : Tim Merlier abandoned the Tour de France on Sunday as he succumbed to fatigue in the mountains, although he underscored his status as one of the event's dominant sprinters with three stages wins.
Trump draws attention at World Cup final as scrutiny lingers
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey: US President Donald Trump grabbed a share of the spotlight at the World Cup final on Sunday (Jul 19), staying on stage with winners Spain as they lifted the trophy after beating Argentina.
Argentina run out of late Messi miracles against Spanish machine
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, July 19 : Argentina staged several dramatic comebacks to reach Sunday's World Cup final but they were powerless against Spain, who beat them 1-0 after extra time and gave the defending champions no chance of producing another miracle.
Harry Kane says England are ‘grieving’ but backs Thomas Tuchel to stay on
Harry Kane admitted England will be “grieving” their World Cup heartbreak for some time to come although he backed Thomas Tuchel to stay on as head coach.
Tour riders unhappy with sleep being interrupted for early-hours doping tests
VOUGY, France, July 19 : Tour de France riders criticised night-time doping tests after race leader Tadej Pogacar and Dane Jonas Vingegaard were woken in the early hours of Sunday for unannounced controls ahead of the 15th stage of the race.
Evenepoel wins Tour de France stage 15 as Vingegaard abandons race after crash
BRIZON, France, July 19 : Belgian Remco Evenepoel beat race leader Tadej Pogacar to the finish line to win stage 15 of the Tour de France on Sunday after Jonas Vingegaard, who had been second in the overall rankings, abandoned the race with a broken collarbone following a crash.
Rory McIlroy to celebrate Masters win as he takes break after frustrating Open
Rory McIlroy will belatedly celebrate his Masters success as he takes a break following a frustrating week at The Open.