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05 Jul, 2026 0

Morocco end World Cup co-hosts hopes

HOUSTON (AP): Azzedine Ounahi scored twice to lead Morocco to a 3-0 win over Canada in the World Cup round of 16 yesterday to make the country the first African nation to reach the quarterfinals…
05 Jul, 2026 0

Coaches support schoolboy football changes

Several coaches have signalled overwhelming support for format changes to the 2026 schoolboy football season, believing the adjustments bring improvements for players and fans alike. ISSA president…
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05 Jul, 2026 0

Past The Finishing Post

Jul 4, 2026 Race Results Race 1 Purse $600,000 5YO&UP OPT. CLM($200,0 ONLY)/NB6YO&UP(NW2) &NB5YO(MDN) Off At: 12:24:35AM Distance: 700 M Track Condition: Dirt :…
05 Jul, 2026 0

MVP Track Club hails Stephen Francis as visionary who transformed Jamaican athletics

The MVP Track & Field Club is mourning the passing of its co-founder and Technical Director, Stephen ‘Franno’ Francis, describing him as a visionary coach whose influence transformed Jamaican…
05 Jul, 2026 0

Klopp confirms Germany talks and says he’s ‘recharged’ since leaving Liverpool

Jürgen Klopp has confirmed he’s in negotiations to take over as Germany coach and says he’s “recharged” the energy he was missing when he left Liverpool.
05 Jul, 2026 0

Brazil still favoured vs Norway at World Cup, yet an upset wouldn’t rival 1998

Ståle Solbakken knows all about Norway’s stunning upset of Brazil during the 1998 World Cup. He was a reserve and watched from the sideline in Marseille as his teammates delivered arguably the biggest…
05 Jul, 2026 0

Naomi Osaka overpowers Aryna Sabalenka to reach Wimbledon quarterfinals

In a matchup of two of the hardest hitters on tour, Naomi Osaka outslugged top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka 6-2, 7-6 (2) to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the first time on Sunday.
05 Jul, 2026 0

Folarin Balogun’s 1-game ban suspended by FIFA, allowing US forward to play vs Belgium

Folarin Balogun’s one-game ban was surprisingly suspended by FIFA, clearing the American forward to play in the team’s World Cup round of 16 match against Belgium, a decision that was praised by…
05 Jul, 2026 0

England faces Mexico at ‘monster’ stadium where El Tri has yet to concede a goal at World Cup

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico has spent 40 years chasing a return to the World Cup quarterfinals. On Sunday, its best chance in a generation arrives.