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30 Jun

Ilia Topuria Starches Oliveira to Claim Lightweight

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Las Vegas, June 29 — UFC 317 delivered fireworks and history Saturday night, with undefeated sensation Ilia Topuria winning the vacant UFC Lightweight Championship with a devastating first-round knockout of former champion Charles Oliveira, and Alexandre Pantoja retaining his Flyweight title with another clinical submission win. The event also served as a breakthrough night for Myanmar's emerging star Joshua Van, who won an exciting fight and earned a title chance in front of a raucous audience. LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE: Topuria Fulfills His Promise Topuria, at 16-0, went up from featherweight and quickly established himself in the lightweight division. Facing a seasoned…

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30 Jun

João Neves Brace Leads PSG to Comprehensive Win Over Inter Miami

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Atlanta, June 29. Paris Saint-Germain  gave a strong performance in the FIFA Club World Cup Round of 16, beating Inter Miami 4-0 at the packed Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The French champions controlled the game from start to finish, showing their skill and teamwork against an Inter Miami side led by Lionel Messi. PSG started strong and scored early. João Neves jumped high to head in a perfect cross in the 6th minute. The 19-year-old Portuguese midfielder scored again in the 39th minute after a smooth passing move between Bradley Barcola and Fabián Ruiz. Things got worse for Inter Miami…

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12 Jun

Airbnb and FIFA announce major multi-tournament partnership

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12 June, 2025- Airbnb and FIFA have announced a major partnership spanning three tournaments, which is set to deliver unforgettable travel experiences for fans, alongside economic opportunities for local communities and valuable support for Host Cities. During the three-year collaboration, Airbnb will serve as an Official Partner for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™, an Official Supporter for the FIFA World Cup 26™ in North America and an Official Supporter for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ in the Americas. In addition, Airbnb will offer Official Fan Accommodation on its platform for these three flagship FIFA tournaments. “The World Cup…

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12 Jun

USA remain on top despite major South American strides in latest FIFA/Coca-Cola Women’s World Ranking

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12 June, 2025- No fewer than 168 women’s international fixtures have been contested globally since 6 March this year, when the previous edition of the FIFA/Coca-Cola Women’s World Ranking was published. While the USA continue to lead the way three months on, there has been plenty of movement further down the standings. Indeed, the gap at the top has narrowed, with Spain (2nd) and Germany (3rd) heaping the pressure on the Americans. Both have won all of their games since the last update, while a 2-1 loss at home to Brazil (4th, up 4) in April means that the star-studded…

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12 Jun

Twenty-six FIFA World Cup winners headline FIFA Club World Cup squad announcement

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June 12, 2025- The 32 participating clubs have submitted their squad lists for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ and are headlined by some of the greatest players to have competed on the global stage over the last two decades, including 26 FIFA World Cup™ winners. The new FIFA Club World Cup will see the world’s top 32 club teams compete to be crowned the first true global club world champions across 63 games in 12 venues and 11 Host Cities in the United States (US) – Atlanta, Charlotte, Cincinnati, Los Angeles, Miami, Nashville, New York New Jersey, Orlando, Philadelphia, Seattle and Washington,…

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06 Jun

July men’s international window updated Emirates World Rugby Match Official appointments

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6 June 2025- World Rugby has confirmed changes to the Emirates Match Official appointments for four matches in the July men's international window after Eoghan Cross (Ireland) was ruled out by injury. Three of the four matches take place in the USA with only one of them – the Eagles’ encounter with England in Washington DC on 19 July – involving a change of referee. Sam Grove-White (Scotland) will now referee this encounter at Audi Field with Morné Ferreira (South Africa) and Robin Kaluzniak (Canada) his assistant referees.The other affected matches are England XV v France XV on 21 June,…

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05 Jun

Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 and Allwyn launch Volunteer Programme with two-thirds female participation

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June 5, 2025- Taking place across eight host cities in England – Brighton and Hove, Bristol, Exeter, London, Manchester, Northampton, Sunderland and York – Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 will run from 22 August to 27 September, bringing the world’s best players together for rugby’s pinnacle event. While the spotlight will shine on the stars of the game, at the heart of the tournament will be the volunteers, ensuring every detail runs smoothly and creating an unforgettable experience for players and fans alike. Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 and supporting Volunteer Programme Partner, Allwyn have revealed that more than 1,500…

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05 Jun

ICC Announces Global Nominees for 2024 Development Awards, Celebrating Innovation in Cricket

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June 5, 2025-The International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled the global contenders for the 2024 ICC Development Awards, recognizing exceptional innovation, growth, and impact across Associate Member nations. This year marks a significant milestone, with seven award categories introduced for the first time, including the inaugural ICC X Rexona criiio Festival of the Year. Launched in 2002, The ICC Development Awards celebrate outstanding efforts in expanding the reach of cricket through participation programs, digital initiatives, and impactful social change projects. The 2024 edition acknowledges the achievements of 24 Associate Members from across five regions: Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and…

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05 Jun

UFC Returns to APEX with Flyweight Thriller: Albazi vs. Taira

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5 June 2025–  UFC is set to return to UFC APEX with a highly anticipated flyweight main event between No. 3 ranked Amir Albazi and No. 5 Tatsuro Taira. This pivotal clash headlines UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: ALBAZI vs. TAIRA, airing live in Asia on Sunday, August 3, with the prelims starting at 3:45 AM NPT and the main card at 06:45 AM NPT. Main Event: Albazi vs. Taira Amir Albazi (17-2), fighting out of Las Vegas by way of Baghdad, Iraq, enters his third consecutive main event determined to solidify his status among the elite at 125 pounds. Riding high…

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14 May

England awaits era-defining tournament as new Women’s Rugby World Cup trophy unveiled and further tickets released

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14 May 2025- With just 100 days to go until Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 kicks off in Sunderland, World Rugby has today unveiled a bold new trophy – a symbol of the game’s unstoppable global rise – and announced the release of additional tickets for what promises to be a generational moment for the sport. The record-breaking tournament has already surpassed all expectations with 300,000 tickets already sold, more than double the total attendance from RWC 2021 in New Zealand, and is now firmly on course to become the biggest Women’s Rugby World Cup in history, not just in…

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