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USA Powers Past Guatemala 2-1 to Reach Gold Cup Final in St. Louis
The US men's national soccer team clinched a spot in their 13th Gold Cup final after a 2-1 victory over Guatemala. Diego Luna led with two early goals, while keeper Matt Freese kept the defense steady. Guatemala's late surge wasn't enough to stop the US from advancing.
Iga Swiatek Sets New Records at French Open, Hits 300th WTA Victory Milestone
Iga Swiatek's dominant French Open run ended after 26 straight wins, but she quickly notched her 300th WTA win, outpacing all since Serena Williams. The tournament also spotlighted Coco Gauff, rising wildcard Loïs Boisson, and the retirements of Caroline Garcia and Sara Errani.
COSAFA Cup: Madagascar and Eswatini Secure Semifinal Spots as Tanzania and Zambia Crash Out
Shocks and surprises hit the COSAFA Cup as Madagascar and Eswatini advance from Group C, sending Zambia and Tanzania packing. Botswana also pushes through, turning up the heat for the semifinals starting June 13.
Chelsea's Bid for River Plate Ace Franco Mastantuono Stalls as PSG Open Talks
Chelsea's plans to sign River Plate's 17-year-old star Franco Mastantuono have hit a snag, as PSG engage in serious transfer talks. The young Argentine, linked with several top clubs, has a £38m release clause and is set to play at the Club World Cup, intensifying the race for his signature.
2026 BMW M2 CS Stuns With 523 HP and Leaner Build for Purist Drivers
BMW has introduced the 2026 M2 CS with a powerful 523-hp S58 engine, a sharper design, and significant weight savings. Focused on pure performance, it features a track-tuned suspension, carbon-ceramic brakes, and a dramatic 187 mph top speed, catering to hardcore driving enthusiasts.
India Test Squad: Shubman Gill or Rishabh Pant to Lead in Landmark England Series, Squad Reveal Set for May 24
The BCCI will reveal India's Test squad for the England tour on May 24, a squad that will begin their WTC campaign without Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Selectors face a big decision between Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant for the new captain, as fresh talent gets ready for the five-match Test series.
Cavaliers Spark Life in Playoff Series with Game 3 Rout, Mitchell Drops 43 Against Pacers
Donovan Mitchell's 43 points powered the Cavaliers to a 126-104 win over the Pacers in Game 3, narrowing the playoff series gap. Cleveland dominated behind a cohesive offense and strong roster presence, as debates spark over Mitchell's shot choices and involvement of big men Mobley and Allen.
PSG vs Arsenal: Champions League Semi-Final Second Leg Preview, Odds, and Key Talking Points
PSG carries a slim 1-0 lead into a tense Champions League semi-final second leg against Arsenal at Parc des Princes. Both teams are dealing with injuries and form issues, but star players like Mbappé and Partey could make the difference. Odds favor a tight, low-scoring battle.
Messi and Suarez Missing as Inter Miami Face Whitecaps' Unfamiliar Lineup
Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez were both absent from Inter Miami's squad during their latest clash with the Vancouver Whitecaps, while the Canadian side opted for significant squad changes. The match focused attention on tactics, key player management, and both teams’ strategies amid a congested season.
Ajax Eyes Eredivisie Glory After Years of Chaos and Change
Ajax Amsterdam is set to break a three-year Eredivisie title drought after a turbulent period of leadership headaches, humbling defeats, and player exits. Under new coach John Farioli, the team has rediscovered momentum with crucial wins, overcoming chaos and restoring pride with a nine-point league lead late in the season.
Ja Morant Shakes Off Ankle Scare in Grizzlies' Gritty Play-In Loss to Warriors
Ja Morant battled through an ankle injury to post 22 points in the Grizzlies' 121-116 play-in defeat against the Warriors. Despite a tough effort and a strong Desmond Bane performance, Memphis fell short. The Warriors move on, while Morant vows to compete in the Grizzlies' next elimination game.
Luka Dončić's Ejection Overturned by NBA Following Lakers-Thunder Dispute
The NBA has annulled Luka Dončić's second technical foul from a game against the Thunder, reversing his ejection after a misunderstanding involving a fan. The mistake allowed the Thunder to seize control of the game, affecting playoff standings. Dončić's technical count decreases, avoiding suspension dangers.