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'There will be nerves': India face New Zealand for T20 World Cup glory
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'There will be nerves': India face New Zealand for T20 World Cup glory

New Zealand believe that they are capable of taking down the hosts to win their maiden T20 World Cup title

President Trump honors Inter Miami, Lionel Messi at White House
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President Trump honors Inter Miami, Lionel Messi at White House

The president said, "It's my distinct privilege to say what no American president has ever had the chance to say before: ‘Welcome to the White House, Lionel Messi.'"

McCullum keen to stay on as England coach despite challenges
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McCullum keen to stay on as England coach despite challenges

McCullum, 44, took charge of England’s test setup in 2022 and added the white‑ball responsibilities in January 2025 under a contract running through 2027

India survive Bethell onslaught to book T20 World Cup final spot
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India survive Bethell onslaught to book T20 World Cup final spot

Put in to bat, India racked up a commanding 253-7 as Sanju Samson struck a commanding 89, supported by fluent contributions from Shivam Dube and Ishan Kishan

Travel chaos threatens Iraq's participation in World Cup playoffs
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Travel chaos threatens Iraq's participation in World Cup playoffs

Iraq, who have played only once at the World Cup back in 1986, are favorites to win the playoff and become the ninth Asian team to qualify for the finals

Aston Martin to limit laps in Australia with drivers at risk of nerve damage
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Aston Martin to limit laps in Australia with drivers at risk of nerve damage

Aston Martin have been plagued by reliability issues which severely limited their laps during winter testing

Djokovic says he will keep playing as long as he has 'fire and flair'
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Djokovic says he will keep playing as long as he has 'fire and flair'

The 38-year-old Serb defeated defending champion Jannik Sinner in a thrilling semi-final at the Australian Open, proving he is still a force on the sport's biggest stages

Hamilton reveals sequel in the works to blockbuster 'F1: The Movie'
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Hamilton reveals sequel in the works to blockbuster 'F1: The Movie'

In the first film, Pitt played a grizzled veteran brought in to shore up a foundering Formula One team run by his one-time teammate, played by Javier Bardem

Allen blitz fires New Zealand into T20 World Cup final with crushing win over S Africa
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Allen blitz fires New Zealand into T20 World Cup final with crushing win over S Africa

Allen, who hit eight sixes, finished the match with his 10th four to bring up the fastest hundred in a T20 international between two full-member nations

Unbeaten South Africa to face dangerous New Zealand in high-stakes T20 World Cup semi-final
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Unbeaten South Africa to face dangerous New Zealand in high-stakes T20 World Cup semi-final

The Proteas are the tournament’s only unbeaten team and appear far more balanced than the side that stumbled at the final hurdle in 2024

Empire State lit up in 2026 World Cup hosts' colors 100 days before kick-off
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Empire State lit up in 2026 World Cup hosts' colors 100 days before kick-off

A record 48 teams -- up from 32 in 2022 -- and millions of fans are set to descend on the United States, Canada and Mexico for the first ever World Cup shared by three nations

Resurgent Wolves stun Liverpool, Everton enjoy home comfort
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Resurgent Wolves stun Liverpool, Everton enjoy home comfort

Leeds United's Premier League relegation fears deepened with a 1-0 home defeat by Sunderland

WTA players divided on five-set matches proposal at Grand Slams
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WTA players divided on five-set matches proposal at Grand Slams

Swiatek, Rybakina raise concerns about physical demands. Sabalenka supports proposal, says she would win more majors

Gauff worried about civilian loss of life in Middle East
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Gauff worried about civilian loss of life in Middle East

An ATP Challenger event in the UAE was abruptly halted and then cancelled on Tuesday due to a security alert, which led to players and personnel fleeing the courts to designated safe areas

How the T20 World Cup semi-finalists shape up
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How the T20 World Cup semi-finalists shape up

Runners-up two years ago, South Africa have won seven out of seven including statement Super Eights wins over India and the West Indies

Can the 2026 FIFA World Cup still be a force for global unity?
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Can the 2026 FIFA World Cup still be a force for global unity?

The current US political climate does not provide an encouraging model to move the FIFA World Cup toward peace and solidarity currently, but the world is in desperate need for it to do so

West Indies, Zimbabwe unable to return from India due to Middle East airspace closures
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West Indies, Zimbabwe unable to return from India due to Middle East airspace closures

West Indies failed to reach the T20 World Cup semi-finals after Sunday's five-wicket loss to hosts India, while Zimbabwe were eliminated after losing all three of their Super Eights matches

ATP monitoring conflict as Dubai travel delays affect players
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ATP monitoring conflict as Dubai travel delays affect players

F1 chartering flights to Australian GP amid Middle East airspace disruptions

Tiger Woods not ready to play in key TGL regular-season finale
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Tiger Woods not ready to play in key TGL regular-season finale

The 15-time major champion slowly continues to recover from a torn Achilles in March 2025 and a seventh back surgery in October