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Where & how to watch every Manchester United 2026-27 pre-season friendlies live?

By Khel Now · 1h ago · 1 min read

Take a look at how and where to watch every Manchester United 2026-27 pre-season friendly live, including TV channels, streaming details and…

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ENG vs IND 2nd ODI, Live Score: England 87/3 (17); Gurnoor gets Brook as India surges ahead

By The Hindu Sportstar · 1h ago · 1 min read

ENG vs IND, 2nd ODI: Catch all the live updates and highlights from the second ODI between England and India at Sophia…

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FIFA World Cup trophy to arrive in style in bespoke Louis Vuitton trunk

By The Hindu Sportstar · 1h ago · 1 min read

It is the fifth successive occasion in which ​the French company ‌has designed a trunk for the trophy, following those used at…

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UTT 2026: Manush steps up as U Mumba notches up second consecutive win

By The Hindu Sportstar · 1h ago · 1 min read

A dependable singles player and one of the league’s finest doubles specialists, much of the defending champion’s fortunes rest on Manush Shah’s…

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Trump to attend FIFA World Cup 2026 final: White House

By The Hindu Sportstar · 1h ago · 1 min read

The final will be played at the New York/New Jersey stadium.

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Indian sports wrap, July 16: Jaspreet Kaur loses Asian Beach Games medal after doping charge

By The Hindu Sportstar · 1h ago · 1 min read

Here are India’s major updates, scores, and results from the world of sports on Thursday, July 16.

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Scaloni vs De La Fuente — Teacher and pupil reunited in FIFA World Cup 2026 final

By The Hindu Sportstar · 1h ago · 1 min read

De ​la Fuente, then in charge of Spain’s youth ‌teams, was among the figures who helped guide a recently retired Lionel Scaloni…

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Khel Now's Predictions for WWE Saturday Night's Main Event July 2026

By Khel Now · 1h ago · 1 min read

Check out the prediction for the upcoming July 18 edition of WWE Saturday Night's Main Event which will emanate from the iconic…

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Argentine golfer at British Open makes ear-cup gesture to mimic Enzo’s World Cup goal celebration

By The Hindu Sportstar · 1h ago · 1 min read

After holing a 40-foot putt for birdie on the 18th green at Royal Birkdale, the 25-year-old amateur cupped both of his ears…

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UK government calls for investigation on Argentina’s FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final celebrations

By Khel Now · 1h ago · 1 min read

Learn why the UK government is seeking an investigation into Argentina’s controversial celebrations in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals.

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FIFA World Cup to LA 2028: What can IOC chief Coventry take away from Infantino’s handling of Trump?

By The Hindu Sportstar · 1h ago · 1 min read

The 2026 FIFA World Cup presents quite the picture of the challenges IOC President Kirsty Coventry may face in managing political dynamics…

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Yamal, Porro train apart but Spain expects both to be fit for FIFA World Cup 2026 final

By The Hindu Sportstar · 1h ago · 1 min read

Spain has three ‌days to adjust to the heat and humidity of New Jersey before playing only its second outdoor ​match of…

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How did Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli perform in ENG vs IND 2nd ODI?

By Khel Now · 1h ago · 1 min read

Here's how Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli performed in ENG vs IND 2nd ODI. The encounter is taking place at Sophia Gardens…

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Can Bellingham be banned for slapping Barco after England vs Argentina FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinal?

By The Hindu Sportstar · 2h ago · 1 min read

Following its loss against Argentina in the semifinal, England will face France in the third-place match on July 18 in Miami.

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What penalty can FIFA impose on Argentina for Falklands flag display?

By The Hindu Sportstar · 2h ago · 1 min read

Though the sport’s governing body is yet to put out and official statement, the gesture by Argentina was in direct contravention of…

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