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Fifteen-year pro Bud Cauley collects first PGA Tour title at rainy Canadian Open

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 23:19:05 GMT

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It was a long climb for Bud Cauley, but he finally made it.

Cauley birdied three consecutive holes on the back nine during the final round of the RBC Canadian Open on his way to shooting 5-under-par 65 and winning on the PGA Tour for the first time Sunday in Caledon, Ontario.

Cauley, 36, had never finished higher than third since turning pro in 2011. The RBC C

Bud Cauley, 36, lands first PGA Tour title at rainy Canadian Open

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 22:19:14 GMT

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Bud Cauley birdied three consecutive holes on the back nine during the final round of the RBC Canadian Open on his way to shooting 5-under-par 65 and winning on the PGA Tour for the first time Sunday in Caledon, Ontario.

Cauley ended up at 17-under 263 for a two-stroke victory over England's Matt Fitzpatrick.

Fitzpatrick shot 64, finishing his round with a 12-

Dream shrug off sluggish start, overpower Tempo

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 21:40:29 GMT

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Allisha Gray led all scorers with 26 points and Angel Reese produced her ninth double-double of the season with 15 points and 17 rebounds as the Atlanta Dream won 102-77 over the host Toronto Tempo on Sunday afternoon in a Commissioner's Cup matchup.

Gray made five 3-pointers and dished out seven assists while Rhyne Howard made four treys and scored 24 to go along wi

Yankees break out for 5 runs in ninth to beat Blue Jays

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 21:25:13 GMT

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Ben Rice and Jose Caballero homered in a five-run ninth inning on Sunday afternoon and the visiting New York Yankees defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 8-3.

New York took two of three in the series after winning on Paul Goldschmidt's ninth-inning homer on Saturday.

Goldschmidt reached second with one out in the ninth when Toronto reliever Braydon Fisher (2-2) threw

Brooks Koepka (hand) WDs from RBC Canadian Open

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 15:19:03 GMT

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Brooks Koepka acknowledged an injury to his hand after he labored through a 2-over-par 72 on the third round at the RBC Canadian Open on Saturday.

On Sunday morning, Koepka officially withdrew from the tournament at Caledon, Ontario.

The five-time major champion admitted that he was struggling with the grip of his club ahead of the fourth round.

'Yeah, I

(SP)CANADA-TORONTO-FOOTBALL-FIFA WORLD CUP-PUBLIC VIEWING

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:46:32 GMT

(260614) -- TORONTO, June 14, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Fans gather in front of Toronto City Hall to enjoy the public viewing of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Toronto, Canada, June 13, 2026. (Photo by Yang Shu/Xinhua)

Behind Cristopher Sanchez, Phillies chase series win vs. Brewers

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:05:07 GMT

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The Philadelphia Phillies have lived two very different lives in their first two games against the Milwaukee Brewers.

The Phillies hope to replicate their latest offensive performance on Sunday afternoon when they visit the Brewers in the decisive contest of a three-game set.

In Friday's series opener, Jacob Misiorowski authored one of the greatest start

Jasson Dominguez, Paul Goldschmidt lead Yanks as they seek series win vs. Jays

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 12:40:23 GMT

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The visiting New York Yankees could use continued contributions from Jasson Dominguez and Paul Goldschmidt Sunday afternoon in the rubber match of their series with the Toronto Blue Jays.

Dominguez hit a solo home run in the fourth inning Saturday - the only hit allowed by Toronto's Kevin Gausman over seven innings - to tie the game at 1.

Goldschmidt hit a t

Egypt to remove AFCON stars from FIFA World Cup kit

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:32:29 GMT

New Jersey [US], June 14 (ANI): Egypt will not display the seven stars representing their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) titles on their jerseys during the FIFA World Cup 2026, according to the Egyptian Football Association (EFA), reported ESPN.

The Pharaohs traditionally wear seven stars above their national-team crest to commemorate their record seven continental championships. However, FIFA regulations for the

LA Thieves fight to stay perfect in Call of Duty Stage 4 qualifying

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:25:12 GMT

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The Los Angeles Thieves remained unbeaten, but it wasn't easy as they had to rally to defeat G2 Minnesota 3-2 on Saturday at Call of Duty League Stage 4 Major qualifying.

Boston Breach, the Carolina Royal Ravens and the Miami Heretics also won on Day 2 of the Week 2 matches.

The 12 Call of Duty League teams are playing five qualifying matches apiece to deter

(SP)CANADA-VANCOUVER-FOOTBALL-FIFA WORLD CUP-GROUP D-AUS VS TUR

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:15:10 GMT

(260614) -- VANCOUVER, June 14, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A fan is seen during the group D match between Australia and Trkiye at the 2026 FIFA World Cup at BC Place Vancouver in Vancouver, Canada, June 13, 2026. (Xinhua/Meng Yongmin)

Canadian PM Carney says G7 Summit could weave "strands" of new world order

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 04:59:58 GMT

Dublin [Ireland], June 14 (ANI): Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has stated that the 'strands' of a new world order could be woven at the G7 Summit, set to be hosted by France in the spa town of Evian from June 15 to 17.

The Canadian leader shared these thoughts during an interactive session at Trinity College Dublin while undertaking a six-day official visit to Europe.

The remarks follow his high-profi

"Sometimes supportive boyfriend duties call...": Justin Trudeau responds to backlash over attending Katy Perry's World Cup performance instead of Canada match

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 04:59:48 GMT

Ottawa [Canada], June 14 (ANI): Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has responded to criticism over his decision to attend the United States' FIFA World Cup opening match to support girlfriend Katy Perry's headline performance while missing Canada's opening game on the same day.

The debate erupted after Trudeau shared a light-hearted post on X, referencing a New York Times article that noted he had chos

Ahead of G7 Summit, Canadian PM Carney urges middle powers to build a "third path with impact" beyond US

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 04:31:36 GMT

Dublin [Ireland], June 14 (ANI): Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, during a high-profile diplomatic visit to Ireland, has called for deeper cooperation among middle powers, urging them to avoid competing for alignment with the United States and instead build a unified 'third path with impact' ahead of the upcoming G7 Summit.

Delivering an address at Trinity College in Dublin on Saturday, PM Carney highlighted

FIFA WC: "Dream continues" for Qatar after draw; Swiss coach rues over "losing two points"

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:59:29 GMT

Santa Clara [US], June 14 (ANI): Following a 1-1 draw against Switzerland in their FIFA World Cup campaign opener, Qatar coach Julen Lopetegui expressed happiness with his team's 'mentality', saying that the team achieved one dream after sealing their WC qualification and now 'they have the right to continue having that dream'.

A late header by Boualem Khoukhi, which deflected off the Swiss defender Miro Muheim

Palestinian football chief says US barred him from attending FIFA World Cup

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:53:19 GMT

Jibril Rajoub claimed his visa application was denied because of his criticism of Israel

Palestinian Football Association President Jibril Rajoub has said the US and Canada denied him visas to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup as unexpected entry restrictions affected accredited delegates from across Africa and the Middl

Palestinian football chief says US barred him from attending World Cup

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:53:19 GMT

Jibril Rajoub claims his visa application was denied because of his criticism of Israel

Palestinian Football Association President Jibril Rajoub has said the US and Canada denied him visas to attend the FIFA World Cup, as unexpected entry restrictions have affected accredited delegates from across Africa and the Middl

Jackson Suber holds one-shot lead at RBC Canadian Open

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 22:40:29 GMT

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Jackson Suber birdied the final hole to post a 4-under-par 66 and take the lead through the third round of the RBC Canadian Open on Saturday during what became an evolving leaderboard at Caledon, Ontario.

Suber is at 13-under 197, one stroke ahead of Bud Cauley, who also recorded 66, going into Sunday's final round at TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley-North Course.

Paul Goldschmidt homers in 9th to lift Yankees over Blue Jays

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 22:25:07 GMT

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Paul Goldschmidt hit a two-run home run in the ninth inning Saturday afternoon, and the visiting New York Yankees defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1.

Louis Varland (3-2) allowed Cody Bellinger's bloop single to center to open the ninth. Goldschmidt followed by smashing an 0-1 knuckle curve to left for his ninth home run of the season.

David Bednar struck out

Qatar's miracle late goal delivers draw vs. Switzerland

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 21:55:05 GMT

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Boualem Khoukhi scored on a sensational header in the fourth minute of second-half stoppage time as underdog Qatar stunned Switzerland in a 1-1 draw in their opening match in Group B play Saturday in Santa Clara, Calif.

Breel Embolo scored on a controversial penalty kick in the 17th minute for favored Switzerland, who entered the tournament ranked No. 19 in the

Angel Reese leads Dream into clash with Tempo

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 20:05:11 GMT

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Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese has delivered five double-doubles in her last six games, a trend she will look to continue in Sunday's visit to the expansion Toronto Tempo.

Reese is averaging 14.6 points and 11.9 rebounds in her first season with Atlanta. The two-time All-Star scored a season-high 25 points on Thursday against the New York Liberty, which was not en

Liberty look to keep hot streak going, host Mystics

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:55:17 GMT

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If the New York Liberty win their next two games, they will clinch a spot in the WNBA Commissioner's Cup final on June 30.

The Liberty -- who are 9-4 overall and 4-0 in the Cup standings -- will play host to Washington on Sunday afternoon. After that, the Liberty will visit Chicago on Wednesday in their final pool-play game.

On Thursday, the Liberty defeated th

Ghana urges Canada to reconsider Thomas Partey ruling

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:19:10 GMT

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After Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey was denied entry into Canada to play in next week's World Cup opener against Panama, his nation's diplomats are attempting to intervene.

The Canadian government denied a visa application for Partey, 32, who is awaiting trial in England on multiple charges of rape and sexual assault. The former Arsenal star has pleaded not guilty to

FIFA World Cup: Ghana's government calls Canada's visa denial to footballer Thomas Partey "extremely unfair"

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:04:30 GMT

Accra [Ghana], June 13 (ANI): Ghana's government on Saturday described Canada's decision to refuse a visa to midfielder Thomas Partey ahead of the country's 2026 FIFA World Cup match against Panama on June 17 as 'extremely unfair,' according to a Reuters report.

Notably, Partey's visa application to enter Canada was earlier refused by the Canadian government, meaning the footballer will not be taking part in his

Ex-Canadian PM watches World Cup opener in US, not Canada

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:19:15 GMT

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Justin Trudeau, the former prime minister of Canada, chose love over country on the opening day of the 2026 World Cup.

On Friday night, Trudeau was in Inglewood, Calif., where he watched the United States defeat Paraguay 4-1. Earlier in the day, Canada played Bosnia and Herzegovina to a 1-1 draw in Toronto.

So why did he make that choice?

Clearly as a show o

Yankees put Trent Grisham on IL, recall Jasson Dominguez

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:19:04 GMT

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The New York Yankees placed Trent Grisham on the 10-day injured list Saturday and reinstated fellow outfielder Jasson Dominguez from the 10-day IL.

Grisham sustained a hamstring injury in the sixth inning of the Yankees' 8-5 loss to the host Toronto Blue Jays on Friday.

He lined a two-run single to center field in the sixth inning but left the game after sliding

Mets' Bo Bichette intent on continuing strong showing vs. Braves

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:19:05 GMT

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Bo Bichette made New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza look clairvoyant on Friday night.

On Saturday afternoon, the suddenly injury-wracked Atlanta Braves will begin trying to do the same for manager Walt Weiss.

The Mets will look to earn a much-needed series win when they host the Braves in the middle contest of a three-game set.

Sean Manaea (1-1, 5.02 E

With injuries mounting, Yankees aim to solve road woes vs. Jays

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:55:14 GMT

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Already without Aaron Judge, the New York Yankees might have to deal with another injury to a productive outfielder.

The Yankees could be without center fielder Trent Grisham on Saturday afternoon, depending on his hamstring issue, when they try to even their three-game series with the host Toronto Blue Jays.

Toronto took the opener 8-5 on Friday night after Alej

"Took a bit of a kick": Pulisic gives injury update after Paraguay FIFA World Cup clash

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 08:31:27 GMT

California [US], June 13 (ANI): United States forward Christian Pulisic has revealed that he suffered a knock after being kicked on the calf, which led to his substitution before the start of the second half in his team's FIFA World Cup 2026 clash against Paraguay on Friday (local time).

Despite the winger being forced off as a precaution, Mauricio Pochettino's side maintained full control of the match and went o

MLB roundup: Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski fans 15 Phils in 1-hit gem

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 07:40:28 GMT

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Jacob Misiorowski struck out a career-high 15 batters in his first career complete game, a one-hit gem, as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the visiting Philadelphia Phillies 6-0 on Friday.

Jake Bauers hit a three-run homer for Milwaukee, but the standout star for the Brewers was clearly Misiorowski (8-2), whose previous career highs were seven innings and 12 strik

InPics | Highlights of the Second Day at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 07:15:17 GMT

Team United States opened its campaign with an emphatic victory and Canada claimed a historic point in an eventful second day of the FIFA World Cup on Friday.

Bo Bichette's 2 home runs, 6 RBIs carry Mets past Braves

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 06:25:09 GMT

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Bo Bichette hit two homers and tied a career high with six RBIs on Friday for the host New York Mets, who beat the Atlanta Braves 7-5 in the opener of a three-game series between the National League East rivals.

Juan Soto also homered for the Mets, who have won two straight.

Dominic Smith and Mike Yastrzemski laced run-scoring singles in the second inning for

USA's Chris Richards becomes first since FIFA World Cup 1966 to achieve 100% passing accuracy

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:01:02 GMT

California [US], June 13 (ANI): United States defender Chris Richards has etched his name into the record books after completing 83 out of 83 passes against Paraguay in their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener on Friday (local time), marking the highest number of passes completed with 100 per cent accuracy by any player in a World Cup match since 1966, according to ESPN Insights.

Richards achieved the rare feat during th

"We didn't want to take any risks": US head coach Pochettino on Pulisic injury

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 04:59:49 GMT

California [US], June 13 (ANI): United States head coach Mauricio Pochettino has provided an injury update on Christian Pulisic, saying the team chose not to take any risks during the second half after the 27-year-old suffered a kick to his calf during the FIFA World Cup 2026 match against Paraguay on Friday (local time).

Pochettino said Pulisic was struck on the calf during the game and subsequently began to fee

FIFA World Cup 2026: Host USA thrash Paraguay 4-1 in their opening clash

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 04:31:43 GMT

California [US], June 13 (ANI): Host United States opened their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign dominantly, securing a 4-1 victory over Paraguay on Friday (local time), powered by a standout performance from Folarin Balogun and Christian Pulisic.

Balogun scored twice, while Pulisic delivered a commanding display, constantly troubling the Paraguayan defence and playing a key role in multiple attacking moves as the ho

Bo Bichette's six RBIs, grand slam helps Mets beat rival Braves

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 04:05:18 GMT

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Bo Bichette had two homers and tied a career-high with six RBIs Friday night for the host New York Mets, who beat the Atlanta Braves 7-5 in the opener of a three-game series between the National League East rivals.The Mets have won two straight. Dominic Smith and Mike Yastrzemski laced run-scoring singles in the second, and Matt Olson hit a solo homer in the fifth. Ozzie

Ilia Topuria expected to star once again at UFC's Freedom 250

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 03:40:24 GMT

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Dana White and his fellow Zuffa executives are no strangers to putting on a spectacle, but it's hard to argue against the fact that the UFC's Freedom 250 card at the White House on Saturday is the company's most ambitious undertaking yet.

The fight card, which is set to occur in a makeshift venue being referred to as 'The Claw' located on the South Lawn, features tw

Katy Perry, Tius Luka captivate fans with 'Wonder' at FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony in Los Angeles

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 02:59:38 GMT

Los Angeles [US], June 13 (ANI): Pop star Katy Perry delivered a memorable performance at the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, captivating thousands of fans with an emotional rendition of her song 'Wonder' ahead of the United States' campaign opener against Paraguay.

The ceremony marked the start of the US leg of the FIFA World Cup 2026, which is being jointly hosted by Mexico

Alejandro Kirk stars in return as Blue Jays down Yankees

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 02:55:05 GMT

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Alejandro Kirk had three hits, a walk, and two RBIs Friday night on his return from a fractured thumb and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting New York Yankees 8-5.

Kazuma Okamoto and George Springer each hit two-run homers for Toronto in the opener of a three-game series.

Cody Bellinger hit a two-run blast for the Yankees.

Toronto took a 3-0 le

Sonia Citron's buzzer-beater ruins Tempo rally against Mystics

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 02:25:22 GMT

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Sonia Citron swished an 18-foot turnaround fadeaway at the buzzer to give the Washington Mystics an 86-85 victory over the visiting Toronto Tempo on Friday night.

Citron's heroics ruined a Toronto rally as the Tempo went on a 15-3 run to claim their only lead of the second half on Brittney Sykes' layup with 11.1 seconds to go.

With 2.1 seconds to go, Was

Trent Grisham (hamstring) leaves Yankees game

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 02:25:09 GMT

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New York centerfielder Trent Grisham suffered a hamstring injury in the sixth inning of the Yankees' game with the Blue Jays in Toronto on Friday night and had to exit the contest.

The Yankees reported the injury as right hamstring tightness.

With two outs in the top of the inning, Grisham hit a two-run single to center to cut the Yankees deficit to 7-5. Whe

G2, Thieves, FaZe garner wins in Call of Duty Stage 4 qualifying

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:19:12 GMT

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G2 Minnesota and the Los Angeles Thieves joined the ranks of 2-0 teams Friday at Call of Duty League Stage 4 Major qualifying, while OpTic Texas and Boston Breach took their first losses.

Minnesota knocked off Texas 3-2, Los Angeles outlasted Boston 3-2 and FaZe Vegas defeated the Paris Gentle Mates by the same score. Minnesota and Los Angele

Vinicius Jr. takes center stage as Brazil begin World Cup vs. Morocco

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:40:37 GMT

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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- As Brazil prepare to open their 2026 World Cup against Morocco on Saturday, Vinicius Jr. does not mince words about what his second World Cup means.

'This is the most important time in my life and in my career,' the 25-year-old Real Madrid star said on Friday.

With the aging Neymar formally ruled out vs. Morocco with a calf injury that

In pro debut, Ben James holds 36-hole lead at Canadian Open

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 23:19:07 GMT

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Brand-new PGA Tour member Ben James is showing the veterans how it's done.

In the second round of his professional debut, James fired a 7-under-par 63 to take the lead at the RBC Canadian Open on Friday in Caledon, Ontario.

James heads to the weekend at 10-under 130 after two rounds at TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley's North course. Sam Burns (67), Jackson Suber

Roughriders finally launch Grey Cup defense against Lions

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:55:07 GMT

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The defending champion Saskatchewan Roughriders take the field for the first time in 2026 when they host the BC Lions on Saturday night in Regina, Sask.

The Roughriders will raise their fifth Grey Cup banner prior to the game against one of the teams they beat during their postseason run.

Trevor Harris threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to the since-departed

(SP)CANADA-TORONTO-FOOTBALL-FIFA WORLD CUP-GROUP B-CAN VS BIH

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:45:23 GMT

(260613) -- TORONTO, June 13, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Ismael Kone (L) of Canada vies with Jovo Lukic of Bosnia and Herzegovina during the group B match between Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Toronto Stadium in Toronto, Canada, June 12, 2026. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)

FIFA World Cup: Canada, Bosnia-Herzegovina play 1-1 stalemate

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:58:04 GMT

Toronto [Canada], June 13 (ANI): The FIFA World Cup 2026 clash between Bosnia-Herzegovina and Canada ended in a 1-1 draw after a strike from Cyle Larin in the late second half levelled the scores for co-hosts at BMO Field on Saturday.

Both teams now have a point each to their name. Canada is still awaiting their first World Cup win ever, having played seven matches at the highest level of international football.

Blue Jays activate two-time All-Star C Alejandro Kirk (thumb)

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:40:35 GMT

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Toronto Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk was activated from the 60-day injured list prior to Friday's series opener against the visiting New York Yankees.

Kirk has been sidelined since fracturing his left thumb against the Chicago White Sox on April 3.

Kirk will be behind the plate and bat fourth against the Yankees.

Kirk, 27, was 3-for-20 (.150) in

Canada rally for draw vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina in home World Cup opener

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:40:22 GMT

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Cyle Larin scored in the 78th minute as Canada salvaged a 1-1 draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina in their opening match in Group B play Friday in Toronto.

Jovo Lukic scored in the 21st minute for Bosnia and Herzegovina, who were playing their first World Cup match since being eliminated from group play in the 2014 event at Brazil.

Maxime Crepeau had two saves

FIFA World Cup: Canada 1-1 Bosnia and Herzegovina |

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:31:34 GMT

TORENTO, 13th June, 2026 (WAM) -- Substitute Cyle Larin ensured that co-hosts Canada would make a positive start to their tournament after securing a first-ever point on the global stage for Les Rouges against a resolute Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The Opening Match of Canada's FIFA World Cup 2026 had been heralded by pre-match cameos from Michael Buble and Alanis Morisette, yet it was the star quality of the Canadia

FIFA WC: Ghana midfielder Partey to miss campaign opener after visa application to enter Canada refused

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:29:53 GMT

Vancouver [Canada], June 13 (ANI): Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey's visa application to enter Canada has been refused, resulting in the footballer now not taking part in his side's FIFA World Cup opener against Panama on Wednesday in Toronto.

A statement by FIFA to Reuters said, 'FIFA can confirm that player Thomas Partey will be unable to travel from Ghana's Team Base Camp in Boston, USA, to Canada for their fi

Phillies place OF Adolis Garcia (shoulder) on 60-day injured list

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:55:13 GMT

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The Philadelphia Phillies placed outfielder Adolis Garcia on the 60-day injured list with a right latissimus dorsi tear on Friday.

In other moves, all involving outfielders, the Phillies recalled Gabriel Rincones Jr. from Triple-A Lehigh Valley, placed Steward Berroa on the paternity list and activated Derek Hill, who reported to team after being acquired from

ATP roundup: Kamil Majchrzak notches upset to reach Libema semis

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:55:07 GMT

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Poland's Kamil Majchrzak notched a stunning upset quarterfinal victory on Friday, taking down top-seeded Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 6-3 in 69 minutes in the Libema Open at 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.

Majchrzak won 85.1% (40 of 47) of his service points while earning his second career Top-10 victory. He will play in his third career ATP semifinal against t

FIFA 2026: Nora Fatehi's energetic performance mesmerises crowd at opening ceremony in Toronto

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:29:30 GMT

Toronto [Canada], June 13 (ANI): Bollywood actress Nora Fatehi has lit up the stage with her energetic performance at the Toronto stadium at the opening ceremony ahead of the Canada vs Bosnia match on Friday (Canada local time).

Several artists performed at the second opening ceremony of FIFA 2026, which included Alanis Morissette, Alessia Cara, Michael Buble, Elyanna, Jessie Reyez, Nora Fatehi, Sanjoy, Vegedrea

Lightning duo leads NHL's First All-Star Team

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:05:12 GMT

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Hart Trophy winner Nikita Kucherov and Vezina winner Andrei Vasilevskiy of the Tampa Bay Lightning are among six players voted to the NHL First All-Star Team, the league announced Friday.

The Columbus Blue Jackets' Zach Werenski, winner of the Norris Trophy as the NHL's top defenseman, also was named along with Ted Lindsay Award winner (most outstanding player) Con

Abdullah bin Zayed, Canadian Foreign Minister discuss bilateral relations, regional developments

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:51:46 GMT

ABU DHABI, 12th June, 2026 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed developments in the Middle East and their implications for international maritime security, energy supplies and the global economy, during a telephone call with Anita Anand, Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs.

The two sides also reviewed the importance of strengthening i

Caitlin Clark, Aliyah Boston pace Fever against lowly Sun

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:40:29 GMT

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The chemistry between Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston was on full display Thursday night in an overtime game when the Indiana Fever massively needed the production.

The duo hopes to contribute to another win Saturday night when Indiana visits the league-worst Connecticut Sun in Uncasville, Conn.

Indiana (7-5, 3-1 Commissioner's Cup) is attempting to win three

Ghana player, facing rape charges, denied entry to Canada

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:40:23 GMT

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Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will miss next week's World Cup opener against Panama after being denied entry into Canada.

The Canadian government denied a visa application for Partey, 32, who is awaiting trial in England on multiple charges of rape and sexual assault. The former Arsenal star has pleaded not guilty to all counts.

Ghana's opening match in Group L

World No. 9 Victoria Mboko (knee) to miss Wimbledon

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:55:07 GMT

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World No. 9 Victoria Mboko withdrew from Wimbledon on Friday, two days after she sustained an MCL injury in her left knee during a match at the HSBC Championships in London.

The 19-year-old Canadian announced her decision over Instagram.

'Hi everyone. I wanted to provide a quick update given everything that has happened in the past 36 hours,' Mboko said. 'Unfor

US to slash NATO air power in Europe, pull jets, warships and key assets

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:33:41 GMT

Washington DC [US], June 12 (ANI): The United States is planning to significantly reduce the aircraft and warships it makes available for NATO operations in Europe, according to a New York Times report.

The NYT report, citing two senior European officials and a written document shared with allies in early June said, the planned drawdown would affect key military assets used for NATO operations, including fighter

FIFA World Cup 2026: Katy Perry says she'll perform a song she's never sung before

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:32:55 GMT

Washington DC [US], June 12 (ANI): Singer Katy Perry has teased a special surprise for football fans ahead of her performance at the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony in Los Angeles, revealing that she plans to sing a song she has never performed live before.

According to PEOPLE magazine, Perry, who is among the headline performers for the United States opening ceremony on June 12, shared the update while atte

Nationals, smarting from historic collapse, attempt to recover vs. M's

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:05:09 GMT

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The Washington Nationals will try to put perhaps the worst loss in franchise history behind them when they open a three-game series against the visiting Seattle Mariners on Friday night.

Washington led 9-1 at San Francisco in the eighth inning on Wednesday and were poised to complete a 5-1 road trip before the Giants rallied for a stunning 11-10 win capped by a walk

Indian Consulate in Toronto warns nationals against phone scams by fraudsters impersonating officials

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 06:31:57 GMT

Toronto [Canada], June 12 (ANI): The Consulate General of India in Toronto has issued a fresh advisory cautioning Indian nationals residing in Canada against fraudulent telephone calls from scammers masquerading as diplomatic officials.

According to the mission, continuous reports are being received regarding spoofed calls concerning Canadian visas, permanent residency (PR), immigration status, and job offers, wi

Canada proposes social media ban for children under 16

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 04:12:16 GMT

The proposed legislation requires platforms to restrict child exploitation and other harmful content

The Canadian government has proposed a bill that would ban social media for children under the age of 16, with potential exemptions for platforms that demonstrate "sufficient safeguards."

Ottawa unveiled the proposed legislation, dubbed the Safe Social Media Act, in a press release on Wednes

FIFA World Cup: Canada aim for dream start as Bosnia and Herzegovina seek to upset co-hosts in Toronto

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 04:00:30 GMT

Toronto [Canada], June 12 (ANI): The co-hosts Canada are ready to clash with Bosnia and Herzegovina in a highly anticipated Group B clash of FIFA World Cup 2026 at Toronto Stadium on Friday (Local Time). The match will start at 12:30 AM IST (early hours of Saturday as per Indian Standard Time).

With home support expected to create a vibrant atmosphere, Jesse Marsch's side will be eager to make a strong statement

FIFA World Cup: Severe weather forces Toronto fan festival evacuation ahead of Canada's opener

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 03:31:54 GMT

Toronto [Canada], June 12 (ANI): Severe weather concerns disrupted FIFA World Cup festivities in Toronto on Thursday after organisers evacuated and cancelled activities at the city's Fan Festival due to the risk of lightning, just a day before Canada began their campaign at the tournament.

The organisers announced the decision on social media, stating that the festival was being evacuated 'out of an abundance of

Jordan Staal, Hurricanes take Game 5, close in on Stanley Cup title

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 03:19:12 GMT

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Jordan Staal scored his sixth goal of the Stanley Cup Final, sparking the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 5 on Thursday in Raleigh, N.C.

The Hurricanes own a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series and will try to clinch the second Stanley Cup title in team history in Game 6 on Sunday in Las Vegas.

Andrei Svechnikov sc

Brooks Koepka among 6 co-leaders at RBC Canadian Open

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 01:19:11 GMT

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Brooks Koepka is one of six players tied atop the leaderboard after one round of the RBC Canadian Open on Thursday in Caledon, Ontario.

The five-time major winner shot a 6-under-par 64 at TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley's North course. Koepka matched Sahith Theegala, Eric Cole, Sam Burn and Argentina's Emiliano Grillo, and by the end of the day, Canada native Mat

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(260612) -- TORONTO, June 12, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Sergej Barbarez, head coach of Bosnia and Herzegovina attends a press conference ahead of the group stage match between Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina at the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Toronto, Canada, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)

Yankees eyeing payback in Toronto during AL East clash

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:19:07 GMT

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The New York Yankees did not enjoy their visits to Toronto to play the Blue Jays last season.

They hope to set a better precedent Friday night when they visit the Blue Jays to open a three-game series.

In their first visit to Toronto last season, the Yankees were swept in a four-game series June 30-July 3. New York lost two of three during its next visit, July

Red-hot Phillies are next test for Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 23:55:09 GMT

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Jacob Misiorowski will put his triple-digit fastball to the test Friday when the Milwaukee Brewers open a three-game home series against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Misiorowski (7-2, 1.50 ERA) is coming off an electric performance against the Colorado Rockies on Saturday in which he allowed just one unearned run and four hits with eight strikeouts in seven innings. How

Brooks Koepka among 5 co-leaders at RBC Canadian Open

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 22:55:13 GMT

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Brooks Koepka is part of a five-way tie atop the leaderboard after one round of the RBC Canadian Open on Thursday in Caledon, Ontario.

The five-time major winner shot a 6-under-par 64 at TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley's North course, as did Sahith Theegala, Eric Cole, Sam Burns and Argentina's Emiliano Grillo.

Koepka has been back on the PGA Tour since Jan

Argonauts open season against East Division rival Alouettes

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 22:19:09 GMT

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The Toronto Argonauts hope their recent success in even-numbered years continues as they open their season on Friday night at the Montreal Alouettes.

The Argonauts won their 18th and 19th Grey Cups in 2022 and 2024 but missed the CFL playoffs last season with a 5-13 record that included three losses to the East Division rival Alouettes.

Coming off a loss to Sa

Surprising Tempo, struggling Mystics heading in opposite directions

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 21:55:05 GMT

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The expansion Toronto Tempo look to stay hot and in the thick of the Commissioner's Cup race with a visit on Friday to the struggling Washington Mystics.

Toronto (7-5, 2-1 in the Commissioner's Cup) enters on a two-game winning streak, riding big production from veteran guards Brittney Sykes and Marina Mabrey. The duo combined for 59 points in Wednesday's 106-

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Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:46:59 GMT

(260612) -- TORONTO, June 12, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Players of Bosnia and Herzegovina attend a training session ahead of the group stage match against Canada at the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Toronto, Canada, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)

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Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:46:24 GMT

(260612) -- TORONTO, June 12, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Players of Canada attend a training session ahead of the group stage match against Bosnia and Herzegovina at the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Toronto, Canada, June 11, 2026. (Photo by Yang Shu/Xinhua)

Sports media is about to help FIFA gaslight the planet

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:19:13 GMT

The tournament should have been postponed. Instead, the media machine is polishing the brand and pretending not to see the blood.

There was never a chance that Washington's man in FIFA, football's world governing body, was going to do the right thing and postpone the World Cup. Nor that he would strip the US and Canada of hosting rights after their attack on Iran. The FIFA president, Lebanese-Swi

Torrent promote Christine Bumstead to head coach

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:55:21 GMT

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The Seattle Torrent promoted Christine Bumstead to head coach on Thursday.

Bumstead was an assistant coach during the PWHL club's first season in 2025-26 under Steve O'Rourke, who parted ways with the organization last month following a last-place finish in the eight-team league.

'Season one in Seattle was special, and I am humbled and honored to continue building on i

Serena Williams Queen's doubles campaign ends as her partner Mboko withdraws in QFs

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:01:43 GMT

London [UK], June 11 (ANI): Tennis legend Serena Williams' doubles comeback at Queen's Club came to an abrupt end on Thursday after her partner, Victoria Mboko, withdrew from their quarter-final match due to a left knee injury.

The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion, now 44, marked her long-awaited return to competitive tennis on Tuesday, stepping back onto the court 1,375 days after her last professional match,

CFU applauds Canadian Senate initiative pressing China to free Gulshan Abbas

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:01:35 GMT

Washington DC [US], June 11 (ANI): The organisation has welcomed a motion introduced in the Canadian Senate on June 9 by Senator Leo Housakos, urging the Government of Canada to call for the immediate release of Dr Gulshan Abbas, according to a press release issued by Campaign For Uyghurs (CFU).

CFU noted that the motion comes just ahead of Dr Abbas's 64th birthday on June 12, marking the eighth consecutive birth

Somalia referee Omar Artan appointed for 2026 UEFA Super Cup after US entry denial forces World Cup miss

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:59:29 GMT

Cairo [Egypt], June 11 (ANI): Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF) and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) on Saturday appointed Somali referee Omar Artan to officiate the 2026 UEFA Super Cup, which will take place on 12 August in Salzburg between UEFA Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain and UEFA Europa League winners Aston Villa FC.

Artan has established himself as one of the world's

Argentina vault back to No. 1 in FIFA world ranking

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:55:06 GMT

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Defending World Cup champion Argentina vaulted back into the top spot of the FIFA Men's World Ranking in the latest poll that was released just hours before the 2026 tournament was set to begin.

Argentina, who won the 2022 World Cup at Qatar with a victory in penalties over France, had not held the top spot in the rankings since

Paul Waring, Jeffrey Kang WD from RBC Canadian Open

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:55:15 GMT

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Paul Waring and Jeffrey Kang withdrew from the RBC Canadian Open on Thursday at TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley in Caledon, Ontario.

Waring was dealing with an illness during the first round, per PGA Tour Communications.

Kang withdrew prior to the first round and was replaced by Jeremy Paul, who will be paired with Christo Lamprecht and Sean O'Hair.

Waring

Spain, France open as World Cup favorites; USMNT popular longshot

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:19:07 GMT

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The 2026 World Cup finally kicks off on Thursday with Spain and France as the clear pre-tournament favorites.

Spain, ranked second in the latest FIFA Men's World Rankings, are co-favorites at +450 by BetMGM along with third-ranked France. Spain are the book's third biggest liability and lead the way with 18.4% of all bets and 26.1% of all money wagered on the winn

Myopia and Screen Time: Is Your Child's Digital Lifestyle Affecting Vision?

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:04:45 GMT

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New Delhi [India], June 11: Eight-year-old Zara received a tablet during online schooling. What started as virtual classes soon expanded into gaming, cartoons, and social media scrolling. Within two years, she needed spectacles. This story sounds familiar in many Indian homes. During Myopia Awareness Week, ophthalmologists are urging families to rethink children's screen habits as excessive near work is incre

RBC Canadian Open: Rai, Theegala lead Indian-origin golfers

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:02:19 GMT

Toronto [Canada], June 11 (ANI): Aaron Rai and Sahith Theegala lead a strong contingent of golfers with Indian roots as the PGA Tour heads to the RBC Canadian Open at TPC Toronto's North Course at Osprey Valley.

Headlining the group are recent major champion Rai and former world top-15 star Theegala, while rising talents Sudarshan Yellamaraju and a newcomer Indo-Canadian qualifier Jeevan Sihota add further intere

First-place White Sox out to tag Braves with first series sweep of season

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:40:24 GMT

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The major-league-leading Atlanta Braves lost three consecutive games in the first week of April but have not suffered a series sweep this season.

The surging -- and now division-leading -- Chicago White Sox will aim to change that on Thursday night in the finale of their three-game series against the visiting Braves.

Chicago edged Atlanta 2-1 on Wednesday

FIFA World Cup 2026: 5 key things fans should know before kick-off

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:31:22 GMT

New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): The wait is over. The biggest sporting event returns tonight (June 12) as per Indian Standard Time (IST), and before the first whistle blows, the FIFA World Cup 2026 has already made history.

From never-before-seen records to storylines straight out of a movie script, here are five reasons why this World Cup could be unlike any other, according to a release.

1) Three Countr

BGMI Continues 4.4 Momentum with Deep Freeze - Thompson SMG Rewards

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:00:24 GMT

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Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], June 11: BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI) has announced a new redeem code drop, bringing players a fresh set of collectible rewards as the community continues to engage with the experiences introduced in the 4.4 update. Among the highlights is the Deep Freeze - Thompson SMG, a themed weapon skin that gives the iconic Tommy Gun a distinctive ice-inspired makeover. Kno

French singer Patrick Bruel appears before judge in rape, sexual harassment case

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:00:54 GMT

New York City [US], June 11 (ANI): French actor-singer Patrick Bruel appeared before investigating judges in Paris on June 10 as French prosecutors sought to keep him in custody while a judicial inquiry into multiple allegations of sexual violence moves forward, The Hollywood Reporter said.

According to the Nanterre prosecutor's office, Bruel was questioned over allegations of rape, attempted rape, sexual assaul

Haiti alter World Cup 2026 jersey design after FIFA objection

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:00:41 GMT

California [US], June 11 (ANI): Haiti's football team has been forced to modify their World Cup 2026 jerseys after FIFA raised concerns over elements of the original design that depicted a scene from the nation's struggle for independence, reported Reuters.

Colombia-based sportswear manufacturer Saeta confirmed on Wednesday that the shirts, created in collaboration with the Haitian Football Federation, had been a

"Chill and relax": FIFA President defends handling of World Cup visa issues, urges patience amid scrutiny

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 06:05:12 GMT

Mexico City [Mexico], June 11 (ANI): FIFA President Gianni Infantino has defended the governing body's approach to visa-related challenges ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, insisting that FIFA cannot dictate immigration decisions to sovereign governments and urging critics to remain patient while solutions are pursued behind the scenes.

Speaking at a pre-World Cup press conference in Mexico City on Wednesday, Inf

Phillies hit 3 homers off Max Scherzer, down Blue Jays

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 06:05:12 GMT

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Alec Bohm hit a three-run home run Wednesday night and the visiting Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 7-4.Kyle Schwarber added a two-run blast and Bryce Harper hit a solo shot for the Phillies in the rubber match of a three-game series.Toronto's Max Scherzer (1-4), making his first start since April 24, struck out the first batter of the game. He caught

FIFA World Cup 2026: Shakira shares BTS pics, says she's ready after 'non-stop' rehearsals ahead of opening ceremony

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:00:48 GMT

Los Angeles [US], June 11 (ANI): With just hours to go before the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off, global superstar Shakira appears more than ready for the biggest stage in football.

The singer on Thursday gave fans a behind-the-scenes look at her final preparations for the tournament's opening ceremony, as she shared glimpses from an intense week of rehearsals ahead of her much-awaited performance in Mexico City.<

Phillies OF Adolis Garcia exits with pulled shoulder muscle vs. Jays

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 04:40:22 GMT

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Phillies outfielder Adolis Garcia left Philadelphia's 7-4 road win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday in the seventh inning after pulling a muscle in his right shoulder.

After catching a fly ball in right field and rushing a throw home in an attempt to retire George Springer, who was tagging up from third base, Garcia bent over in pain, grabbing at his right

"Nobody benefits from divisive and polarising narratives": UN Rights Chief urges rethink of US immigration policies ahead of FIFA World Cup

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 04:33:27 GMT

New York [US], June 11 (ANI): United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has called for a 'massive rethink' of United States immigration and security policies ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, warning that reports of visa denials, heightened screening and alleged racial profiling risk overshadowing the global showpiece.

Speaking to journalists on Wednesday, Turk said the tournament, which kicks

Inside 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremonies: Everything you need to know

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 03:59:54 GMT

Los Angeles [US], June 11 (ANI): The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is nearly over, and football's biggest tournament is set to begin with a grand celebration spread across three countries.

According to ABC News, for the first time in FIFA World Cup history, the tournament will feature three separate opening ceremonies, with celebrations planned in Mexico City, Toronto and Los Angeles before the opening ro

'Look forward to strengthen ties': Singapore PM extends wishes to PM Modi on historic 12-year tenure

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 03:31:21 GMT

Singapore City [Singapore], June 11 (ANI): Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Thursday extended wishes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he became India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister and expressed optimism in taking the ties between the two countries forward.

In a post on X he congratulated PM Modi and said that the milestone is reflective of his dedicated service and leadership.

He s

Blue Bombers, buoyed by opening win, head home to face Tiger-Cats

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 03:05:05 GMT

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Getting off on the right foot is important in most aspects of life.

Even more so in football, where players and teams have fewer chances to prove themselves in competition simply because of the nature of the game.

That's why the Winnipeg Blue Bombers were happy to open the season with a 30-28 road win at Calgary on Friday. Their result gives them momentum ent

Phillies hit three homers off Max Scherzer, down Blue Jays

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 02:55:11 GMT

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