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Tsarukyan dominates Mugzy at RAF 9 in Arlington to extend unbeaten run
Arman Tsarukyan continued his dominant run in RAF competition by defeating influencer-wrestler Mugzy (Keelon Jimison) in a preliminary bout at RAF 9 in Arlington, Texas. The UFC lightweight contender has now won all four of his RAF appearances in 2026.
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Eli Oudenryn scores on Blues debut as Vern Cotter praises 20-year-old hooker
Eli Oudenryn marked his Super Rugby Pacific debut with a try for the Blues against the Chiefs at FMG Stadium Waikato, with head coach Vern Cotter lauding the 20-year-old hooker's energy and work ethic after a promising cameo off the bench.
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Stosic knocks out Greg Hardy in third round despite 52-pound weight disadvantage
Darko Stosic stopped Greg Hardy with a vicious overhand right at 2:42 of the third round in the FNC 31 co-main event on Saturday, handing the ex-UFC heavyweight a brutal knockout loss despite Hardy weighing in 52 pounds heavier.
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Alonso cruises Monaco streets in rare Porsche 918 Spyder ahead of Grand Prix
Fernando Alonso was spotted driving a Porsche 918 Spyder through Monte Carlo ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix on 5-7 June. One of only 918 ever built, the hybrid hypercar is valued between €1.8 million and €3 million and joins an extraordinary private collection.
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Darren Till knocks out Aaron Chalmers in round two of BKFC debut after early knockdown
Darren Till made an immediate impact in his bare-knuckle debut at BKFC 90, recovering from a first-round knockdown to stop Aaron Chalmers with a single left hand just 22 seconds into round two.
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PSG president backs Luis Enrique to stay as Liverpool search for Slot's successor
Nasser Al-Khelaifi declared himself "really confident" Luis Enrique will remain at PSG, hours after Liverpool parted ways with Arne Slot. The Spaniard had been linked with Anfield following his side's Champions League final victory over Arsenal.
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Joao Neves claims PSG were 'the only team that wanted to play' after Champions League final win over Arsenal
Paris Saint-Germain retained the Champions League title with a penalty shootout victory over Arsenal in Budapest, finishing 1-1 after extra time. Midfielder Joao Neves sparked controversy by suggesting PSG alone showed the desire to play attacking football.
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Chelsea mock Arsenal with Champions League trophy post after PSG penalty final defeat
Paris Saint-Germain beat Arsenal 4-3 on penalties in the Champions League final in Budapest, retaining their title. Chelsea immediately seized on the result, posting an image of their own Champions League trophy to promote a Stamford Bridge stadium tour.
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Billy Gilmour ruled out of World Cup after knee injury against Curacao
Scotland midfielder Billy Gilmour has been confirmed out of the World Cup after sustaining a knee injury during his side's friendly win over Curacao. Manager Steve Clarke must now choose a replacement from a four-man standby group that includes Tyler Fletcher and Lennon Miller.
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Montoya backs Red Bull resurgence after Verstappen's Canadian GP podium battle
Juan Pablo Montoya believes Red Bull is close to a major comeback following Max Verstappen's third-place finish at the Canadian Grand Prix, though 1997 champion Jacques Villeneuve cautioned that Montreal's cold conditions may have flattered the team's performance.
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Feinberg-Mngomezulu on crutches as Stormers count injury cost ahead of Leinster semi-final
The Stormers face a mounting injury crisis after their 44-21 URC quarter-final win over Cardiff, with flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu on crutches following an ankle injury and up to three other players also in doubt for next week's semi-final in Dublin.
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Marquinhos comforts tearful Gabriel after decisive penalty miss in Champions League final
PSG captain Marquinhos was praised for immediately consoling Arsenal defender Gabriel, who missed the decisive spot-kick as the Gunners lost the Champions League final shootout 4-3. The match had ended 1-1 after extra time, with Kai Havertz and Ousmane Dembélé scoring the goals.
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Arteta says Arsenal 'could easily' have had extra-time penalty in Champions League final defeat to PSG
Mikel Arteta believes Arsenal were denied a clear penalty when Noni Madueke went down under a Nuno Mendes challenge in the 103rd minute of their Champions League final loss to Paris Saint-Germain, which ended 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw.
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Cannonier faces rising contender Duncan at UFC Fight Night Oklahoma City on July 18
Jared Cannonier, a former UFC middleweight title challenger, has been booked to face unbeaten-streak Englishman Chris Leroy Duncan at UFC Fight Night 281 in Oklahoma City on July 18. Duncan arrives on a four-fight winning streak; Cannonier has lost three of his last four.
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Gerrard calls Eze's penalty technique 'nonsense' as Arsenal lose Champions League final shootout to PSG
Steven Gerrard criticised Eberechi Eze's stuttering run-up after the England midfielder sent his penalty wide, as Arsenal lost the Champions League final to PSG on penalties following a 1-1 draw after extra time.
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United teammates mock Ayden Heaven's holiday Instagram post in good spirits
Ayden Heaven's holiday Instagram post drew playful responses from several Manchester United teammates, including Bruno Fernandes, Harry Maguire and Diogo Dalot, as the squad enjoyed their post-season break.
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Billy Gilmour ruled out of World Cup 2026 with knee injury sustained against Curacao
Scotland midfielder Billy Gilmour has been ruled out of the 2026 World Cup after sustaining a knee injury during Saturday's 4-1 friendly win over Curacao at Hampden Park. The 24-year-old Napoli player will now return to his club for rehabilitation.
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Rice insists Champions League final defeat on penalties will not define Arsenal
Declan Rice called Arsenal's 4-3 penalty shootout loss to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final in Budapest 'devastating' but said the defeat would not define Mikel Arteta's side after a season in which they also won the Premier League.
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Pundits split over penalty snub that haunts Arsenal's Champions League final defeat to PSG
Arsenal lost the Champions League final to PSG on penalties in Budapest, going down 4-3 in the shootout after a 1-1 draw. A contentious extra-time incident in which Noni Madueke went to ground under a challenge from Nuno Mendes, with no penalty awarded, divided opinion among pundits.
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Arteta questions referee after Arsenal lose Champions League final to PSG on penalties
Arsenal were beaten by Paris Saint-Germain on penalties in the Champions League final, with manager Mikel Arteta publicly questioning referee Daniel Siebert's decision not to award a late extra-time penalty for a foul on Noni Madueke.
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