Japan's World Cup Ambition: From Upsets to Title Contenders
Japan enters the 2026 World Cup with genuine belief they can win, backed by historic wins over Germany, Spain, and Brazil, and a deep, tactically flexible squad under Hajime Moriyasu.
Japan enters the 2026 World Cup with genuine belief they can win, backed by historic wins over Germany, Spain, and Brazil, and a deep, tactically flexible squad under Hajime Moriyasu.
Jonas Vingegaard is set to win the Giro d'Italia after powering to victory in the penultimate stage, increasing his lead to over five minutes. He aims for a Giro-Tour double.
Coco Gauff's French Open title defense ended in the third round, while Aryna Sabalenka and Naomi Osaka won to set up a blockbuster last-16 match at Roland Garros.
A meteor hurtling toward Earth exploded over the northeastern United States on Saturday, producing a blast equivalent to 300 tonnes of TNT and loud booms heard across the region.
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RecommendedIga Swiatek lost to Marta Kostyuk on her 25th birthday at Roland Garros. Alexander Zverev advanced smoothly. Kostyuk and Svitolina set up an all-Ukrainian quarter-final.
Saudi Arabia is offering free World Cup tickets to its fans in the US to fill stadiums, as FIFA faces criticism over high prices and legal challenges from US states.
Serena Williams confirms her return to tennis after nearly four years, set to play women's doubles at Queen's Club. The 44-year-old has been granted a wild card for the grass court tournament starting June 8.
World number one Aryna Sabalenka defeated Naomi Osaka 7-5, 6-3 to reach the French Open quarter-finals, her 14th consecutive Grand Slam quarter-final. She will face Diana Shnaider next.
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Naomi Osaka 7-5, 6-3 at the French Open, while Matteo Berrettini reached his first major quarter-final in four years, winning 6-3, 7-6, 7-6.
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RecommendedCristian Volpato's last-minute switch from Italy to Australia earns him a World Cup spot before his Socceroos debut. Tete Yengi also selected. 17 players are first-timers.
Martin Boyle's World Cup dreams shattered for second time as he is cut from Australia's 26-man squad. The 33-year-old attacker posted a heartfelt statement after missing out.
Côte d'Ivoire return to the World Cup after 12 years with high ambitions. The 2023 African champions target the quarter-finals under coach Emerse Faé, with a strong attack led by Nicolas Pépé.
Victor Wembanyama leads the Spurs to the NBA finals at 22, blending rare height, skill, and intellect. His humanity and versatility redefine basketball's possibilities.
Tony Popovic's daring selection of young talents for Australia's World Cup squad brings excitement and potential, but the inexperienced group faces tough challenges in Group D against polished opponents.
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RecommendedThomas Tuchel says England are prepared for the heat and humidity at the 2026 World Cup, with help from Team GB and specialists. The squad has begun a 10-day acclimatisation camp in Florida.
With the 2026 World Cup days away, US fans and players feel the tournament hasn't fully arrived yet, despite preparations and branding across the country.