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Spain, England renew rivalry with World Cup place up for grabs

Madrid, June 4 (UNI) Spain and England will renew their growing rivalry on Friday in a decisive qualifier that will determine which side seals direct passage to next summer's Women's World Cup and which is pushed into the playoffs.
England currently leads Group A3 with 12 points, three ahead of Spain, and with Iceland and Ukraine already out of contention, the two heavyweights are also level on goal difference.
With both almost certain to win their final group games on June 9, England at home to struggling Ukraine and Spain away to Iceland, Friday's meeting at Son Moix in Mallorca is crucial.
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South Africa World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams dies

11 Jul 2026 | 10:18 PM

Cape Town, July 11 (UNI) South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams has died at the age of 25, just weeks after featuring for his country at the World Cup.
Adams featured in all three of South Africa's group games at the tournament, where they reached the knockout stages before losing to co-hosts Canada in the round of 32, according to BBC Sport.

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India to play two friendlies in New Zealand during November FIFA window

11 Jul 2026 | 9:45 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (UNI) The Indian men's national team will travel to New Zealand for two friendly matches against the hosts on November 12 and 15, during the FIFA International Match Window.
The first match will take place at the Go Media Stadium in Auckland, while the second will be held at the One New Zealand Stadium in Christchurch.

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UTT: Sutirtha seals dramatic Dabang Delhi victory over Kolkata after Ankur Stuns Sathiyan

11 Jul 2026 | 9:33 PM

Panaji, July 11 (UNI) Asian Games medalist Sutirtha Mukherjee produced a clutch performance under pressure as former champions Dabang Delhi TTC snatched victory from the jaws of defeat to overcome HVR Kolkata ThunderBlades 8-7 in a dramatic Butterfly Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) Season 7 powered by ChatGPT clash at the Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium on Saturday.

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India assures six medals in U-19 Men’s Category at Asian U-19 & U-23 Boxing Championships

11 Jul 2026 | 9:25 PM

Jakarta, July 11 (UNI) India confirmed six medals in the U-19 men’s category at the Asian U-19
& U-23 Boxing Championships, following an impressive showing in the quarterfinal bouts held
here on Saturday.

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Buttler, Brook rewrite T20I record books against India

11 Jul 2026 | 9:06 PM

Southampton, July 11 (UNI) Jos Buttler and Harry Brook unleashed a batting masterclass to rewrite the T20 International record books, stitching together an unbeaten 181-run partnership, the highest ever against India in the format, as England seized complete control of the fifth and final T20I at Southampton on Saturday.

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