Belgium's Philipsen wins Tour opening stage
LILLE, France :Belgian Jasper Philipsen won the opening stage of the Tour de France on Saturday, a 184.9km ride around Lille, to claim the first yellow jersey of this year's race.
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Hercules Scores Winner in 70th Minute, Fluminense Beats Al Hilal 2-1 to Advance
Hercules came off the bench and scored in the 70th minute to lift Fluminense past Al Hilal, 2-1, in a Club World Cup quarterfinal match on Friday.
Heat wilts players but not fans' spirit at Sweden-Denmark Euros clash
GENEVA, Switzerland :Despite the early evening sun blasting down on the Stade de Geneve on Friday, the enthusiasm of fans did not wilt in the heat during Sweden's 1-0 victory over Denmark in the Women's European Championship.
UEFA Women's Euro 2025: Finland secures win with 70th minute goal
After missing three earlier chances, Katariina Kosola found the net in the 70th minute to give Finland a 1-0 victory over Iceland in the opening game of the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 on Wednesday.
Chestnut huge favorite in Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest return - ESPN
After missing the 2024 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest over a sponsorship dispute, hot dog king Joey Chestnut is back in the competition for 2025 and is an enormous -1600 favorite to capture his record-extending 17th yellow belt. Last year's champion during Chestnut's hiatus, Patrick Bertoletti, is the only men's competitor anywhere close at +1200, according to ESPN BET odds.
Finland beat 10-woman Iceland 1-0 in Euro 2025 opener
THUN, Switzerland :Katariina Kosola's goal gave Finland a 1-0 win over 10-woman Iceland in the opening match of the Women's European Championship on Wednesday, giving the Finns the perfect start in Group A which also contains hosts Switzerland and Norway.
Plenty of time for Bellingham brothers clash, says Kovac after Jobe's CWC suspension
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Dortmund hold off Monterrey to reach Club World Cup quarter-finals
ATLANTA, Georgia :Borussia Dortmund held off a stirring second-half fightback from Monterrey to complete the Club World Cup quarter-final line-up with a 2-1 win in a round-of-16 thriller at the Mercedes-Benz Arena on Tuesday.