McGregor's coach says knee 'never an issue' ahead of UFC 329 - ESPN
Conor McGregor's right knee was «never an issue» ahead of UFC 329, according to his longtime head coach John Kavanagh.
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Swiss fans salute team after World Cup run ends in defeat by Argentina
NYON, Switzerland, July 12 : Swiss soccer fans saluted their team in the early hours of Sunday after their World Cup run came to an end with a 3-1 defeat by Argentina in the quarter-finals.
Julián Álvarez extra-time screamer fires Argentina into semifinals - ESPN
Argentina forward Julián Álvarez said scoring his first 2026 World Cup goal produced a wave or relief after his pivotal extra-time strike sent La Albiceleste to a 3-1 quarterfinal win Saturday over Switzerland in Kansas City, Missouri.
Argentina sink 10-man Swiss to set up blockbuster World Cup semifinal with England
KANSAS CITY: Julian Alvarez scored a breathtaking goal as Argentina battled past 10-man Switzerland 3-1 after extra-time on Saturday, setting up a mouthwatering World Cup semifinal against bitter rivals England. Fans of the South American team dominated the stands in Kansas City and were celebrating as early as the 10th minute when their hero Lionel Messi set up Alexis Mac Allister’s opener. Switzerland levelled midway through the second half through Dan Ndoye but minutes later disaster struck when Embolo was sent off after picking up a second yellow card for simulation. The match went to extra-time and Switzerland snuffed out wave after wave of attacks until Alvarez curled a breathtaking strike into the top corner in the 112th minute. Lautaro Martinez added gloss with a late third. The hard-fought victory for Lionel Scaloni’s men at the Arrowhead Stadium means the top four teams in the FIFA rankings will contest the semifinals of the 2026 tournament. Argentina are now unbeaten in their past 12 World Cup matches as they attempt to become the first team since Brazil in 1962 to retain their World Cup crown. The South Americans swept through the group phase but struggled past minnows Cape Verde and needed a spectacular comeback against Egypt. Saturday’s game was another attritional affair against a Swiss team seeking to reach the World Cup semifinals for the first time. Argentina took the lead with their first effort on target when Liverpool midfielder Mac Allister rose between Djibril Sow and Embolo to glance a header into the far corner. Messi was the provider from a corner, taking his tally of assists across six World Cups to 10. He is also joint top of the Golden Boot standings with eight goals, level with French
Argentina strike late in extra time to sink 10-man Swiss and reach World Cup semis
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 11 : Argentina's Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez scored deep in extra time to secure a dramatic 3-1 quarter-final win over 10-man Switzerland on Saturday and set up a heavyweight last-four clash against England in Atlanta on Wednesday.
Argentina beat Swiss 3-1 after extra time to reach World Cup semi-finals
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 11 : Argentina's Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez scored deep in extra time to secure a dramatic 3-1 quarter-final win over 10-man Switzerland on Saturday and set up a heavyweight last-four clash against England in Atlanta on Wednesday.
Argentina sink 10-man Swiss to set up blockbuster England World Cup semi-final
KANSAS CITY: Julian Alvarez scored a breathtaking goal as Argentina battled past 10-man Switzerland 3-1 after extra time on Saturday (Jul 11), setting up a mouthwatering World Cup semi-final against bitter rivals England.
Novak Djokovic would like to play Wimbledon 'at least 1 more time' - ESPN
WIMBLEDON, England — Just moments after his 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 loss to defending champion and world No. 1 Jannik Sinner in the Wimbledon semifinals Friday, Novak Djokovic said he hopes to return to the tournament next year.