UFC Freedom 250 news: Justin Gaethje shocks Ilia Topuria to claim undisputed lightweight title at White House event

UFC Freedom 250 news: Justin Gaethje shocks Ilia Topuria to claim undisputed lightweight title at White House event

Justin Gaethje produced one of the biggest upsets in recent UFC history after defeating Ilia Topuria to become the undisputed lightweight champion in the main event of UFC Freedom 250 on Sunday, June 15.

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Springboks news: Rassie Erasmus provides positive injury update as first camp concludes

Springboks news: Rassie Erasmus provides positive injury update as first camp concludes

Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus has expressed his satisfaction with the progress made during the team's opening training camp, while also delivering encouraging injury updates on several key players ahead of the international season.

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FIFA World Cup news: Hugo Broos criticises 'soft' red card as South Africa fall to Mexico in tournament opener

FIFA World Cup news: Hugo Broos criticises 'soft' red card as South Africa fall to Mexico in tournament opener

South Africa's FIFA World Cup campaign began with disappointment as Bafana Bafana fell to Mexico in the tournament opener, with a trio of red cards ultimately overshadowing the action on the pitch.

Playing under the bright lights of the Estadio Azteca, South Africa struggled to impose themselves for large periods of the contest as Mexico capitalised on home support and superior quality to secure an important Group A victory.

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NBA Finals news: OG Anunoby's late heroics complete historic New York Knicks Game 4 comeback against San Antonio Spurs

NBA Finals news: OG Anunoby's late heroics complete historic New York Knicks Game 4 comeback against San Antonio Spurs

OG Anunoby's dramatic tip-in with 2.2 seconds remaining capped the biggest comeback in NBA Finals history as the New York Knicks stunned the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 in Game 4 at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, June 11.

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NBA Finals news: Victor Wembanyama leads San Antonio Spurs response in Game 3 victory over New York Knicks

NBA Finals news: Victor Wembanyama leads San Antonio Spurs response in Game 3 victory over New York Knicks

Victor Wembanyama delivered a dominant all-round performance as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the New York Knicks 115-111 in Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, June 9.

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F1 analysis: The rise of Kimi Antonelli from teenage prodigy to Formula One title contender

F1 analysis: The rise of Kimi Antonelli from teenage prodigy to Formula One title contender

Just 19 years old, Kimi Antonelli has emerged as Formula One's dominant force in 2026, transforming from one of motorsport's brightest prospects into a genuine world championship contender.

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Springboks fixtures explained: The biggest challenges facing South Africa in 2026
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Springboks fixtures explained: The biggest challenges facing South Africa in 2026

The Springboks enter a landmark 2026 season featuring two new international competitions, a four-match series against New Zealand and the inaugural Nations Championship as Rassie Erasmus begins refining his plans for the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

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Monaco GP news: Kimi Antonelli claims fifth straight victory after chaotic race in Monte Carlo

Monaco GP news: Kimi Antonelli claims fifth straight victory after chaotic race in Monte Carlo

Kimi Antonelli strengthened his grip on the Formula One world championship after winning a dramatic Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday, June 7, becoming the youngest driver ever to win the iconic race while extending his winning streak to five consecutive Grands Prix.

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Which countries have qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026?

Which countries have qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026?

The FIFA World Cup 2026 will feature a record 48 teams, making it the largest edition of the tournament in history.

Hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, the competition begins on June 11 and introduces a new format featuring 12 groups and 104 matches.

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