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2026 FIFA World Cup
World Cup Daily live: Spain score twice to defeat France, become first finalist
Enjoy all the features, news, video analysis and color from around the 2026 World Cup as we saw Spain defeat France to become the tournament's first finalist.
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Why Spain will be 'huge favourites' no matter their final opponents
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Fans in Madrid go wild as Pedro Porro doubles Spain's lead
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Celebrations in Madrid as Oyarzabal gives Spain the lead from the spot
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McManaman: Spain made us look like fools for backing France
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TOP HEADLINES
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TALKING POINTS
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Why England vs. Argentina is World Cup's best, angriest, most chaotic rivalry
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SUMMER LEAGUE
2026 NBA summer league: First impressions of rookies and the ROY race
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FORMULA 1
Everything we know (and don't) about Max Verstappen's future: Stay loyal to Red Bull or time for new start
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ROUND 20
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NRL midweek mail R20: Crichton back training with Bulldogs
WALLABIES
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One game left for Schmidt to end the Wallabies insanity
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Top Headlines
- Spain end France's bid for 3rd straight WC final
- Argentina inspired by Maradona for England clash
- Herro wants to 'move on' from Bam altercation
- Balogun: Red card 'controversy' affected USMNT
- Wiz end Dybantsa's summer league after 2 games
- Infantino reported to IOC over Trump ties at WC
- MLBPA rips salary cap ad campaign as 'perverse'
- Golfers eye 'unprecedented' conditions at Open
- Man United sign midfielder Tielemans from Villa
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Watch now on YouTube: Socceroos Cup Diaries
ESPN's Socceroos Cup Diaries has all you need to know about Australia's journey in North America, all in one place. Join Joey Lynch and Alex Hatzikostas as they go behind the scenes in the Socceroos camp and give the inside word on all the action at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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2026 NBA buzz: Latest summer league, free agency, trade updates
We're tracking deals, trades and buzz across the NBA, including the latest on AJ Dybantsa and other rookies at summer league.
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'Money changes everything': Inside the nine-year free fall of Conor McGregor
Conor McGregor returned to the UFC against Max Holloway, but the comeback was shortl
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Ranking the NFL's best players at every position for 2026
We asked execs, coaches and scouts to name their top 10 players at each NFL position. Here are the lists by position for 2026.
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Preparing for penalties: How goalkeepers get ready for World Cup shootouts
Since the shootout debuted at the 1982 World Cup, 39 knockout games have been decided from the penalty spot. What does preparation look like for the goalkeepers?
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LeBron James' free agency market: What six teams can offer him
As the free agent race to land LeBron James continues, here's what six teams can actually offer him, from the exact dollar amount to the intangibles.
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The Saints have definitely improved, but are they actually 'finals good'?
There's been a lot of expectation surrounding St Kilda in 2026. Now back in the top 10 with six games to go, the Saints have to validate their improvement by keeping a firm grasp on a finals berth, writes Rohan Connolly.
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Shohei Ohtani's 2025 Tokyo series cleats up for auction
The cleats are signed in Ohtani's rarely seen Kanji signature and include his dog -- Decoy -- on its heels.
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ESPN NFL Afters
Laurie Horesh and Jimmy Smith catch their breath and re-hash all the biggest moments, stories, giggles and tears from 10 hours of football.
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