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'Let's be realistic': Haaland cools Norway's World Cup expectations

Lightning, downpour, a two-hour delay: bad weather hits the World Cup

Two-goal Haaland fires Norway into World Cup last 32

Last one the best one? How Messi keeps doing it at World Cup

Ronaldo 'a role model' says Portugal coach after slow World Cup start

Savea 'embraces challenge' of leading All Blacks towards World Cup

Savea 'embraces challlenge' of leading All Blacks towards World Cup

Mbappe scores twice as France beat Iraq at World Cup after two-hour storm delay

France-Iraq World Cup game restarts after two-hour storm delay

Shortages ease in Bolivia as protest roadblocks dismantled

World Cup exploits of Maradona and Messi have Argentina fans in raptures

'Absurd' to doubt Spain, says De la Fuente after Saudi Arabia rout

Spain boss Luis de la Fuente said his side had silenced their doubters after Lamine Yamal and Mikel Oyarzabal inspired a 4-0 thrashing of Saudi Arabia on Sunday.

Iraq's Arnold promises to have a go against France at World Cup

Iraq coach Graham Arnold has promised that his team of outsiders will try to take the game to tournament favourites France when the sides clash at the World Cup on Monday.

'Toy Story 5' rakes in $160 mn in year's best opening weekend

Disney's "Toy Story 5" romped to the best opening weekend of the year, raking in $160 million in North America, industry estimates showed Sunday, a record for the much-loved Pixar franchise.

Legendary Cuban spy chief Ramiro Valdes dies at 94

The founder of Cuba's feared intelligence services, Ramiro Valdes, one of the last commanders of Fidel Castro's revolution, has died at the age of 94, President Miguel Diaz-Canel said Sunday.

Yamal off the mark at World Cup as Spain thrash Saudi Arabia

Lamine Yamal made a goalscoring return for Spain as the European champions got their World Cup campaign back on track with a 4-0 drubbing of Saudi Arabia on Sunday.

Clark and Scheffler begin final-round drama at US Open

Wyndham Clark began Sunday's final round of the US Open with a six-stroke lead in search of a wire-to-wire victory while playing partner Scottie Scheffler chased a historic fightback triumph.

Yamal off mark at World Cup as Spain thrash Saudi

Lamine Yamal made a goalscoring return for Spain as the European champions got their World Cup campaign back on track with a 4-0 drubbing of Saudi Arabia on Sunday.

Yamal scores on injury return as Spain thrash Saudi Arabia

Lamine Yamal's return sparked Spain's World Cup into life as the European champions ran riot to beat Saudi Arabia 4-0 in Atlanta.

Noskova overpowers Pegula to win Berlin WTA

Czech world number 13 Linda Noskova overcame American world number four Jessica Pegula to claim the Wimbledon warm-up WTA tournament in Berlin 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 on Sunday.

Gakpo savours 'freedom' to fire Dutch in World Cup title bid

Cody Gakpo faced flak from Liverpool fans as their Premier League title defence imploded but at the World Cup he is proving to be the man for the big occasion with his country.

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