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England faces Mexico storm threat and altitude battle in World Cup last-16 showdown

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  • England met host Mexico in the World Cup last 16 amid storm threats.
  • Altitude, a hostile Azteca crowd and an awkward UK kick-off added difficulty.
  • Tuchel juggled a doubtful Reece James and Quansah's return after the DR Congo display.

England's World Cup last-16 tie against Mexico, held on Sunday evening local time (early Monday morning in the UK), took place under the threat of forecasted thunderstorms, with FIFA opting against rescheduling despite the weather concerns. The fixture in Mexico City presented England with a formidable set of…

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Trump Vows to Deliver America 250 Speech as Severe Weather Forces National Mall Evacuation

  • Trump delivered his Fourth of July speech despite severe weather.
  • Thousands of attendees were evacuated from the National Mall.
  • The address marked America's 250th anniversary and ended with fireworks.

President Trump proceeded with his Fourth of July address on the National Mall as part of celebrations marking the United States' 250th anniversary, despite severe weather that forced thousands of attendees to evacuate and seek shelter. The speech, which featured accounts of American historical figures, went ahead as…

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Vin Diesel Launches Production on ‘Fast Forever,’ Final Chapter of 25-Year Franchise

  • Production underway on Fast Forever, the 11th and final Fast and Furious film, releasing 17 March 2028
  • Concludes a $7 billion franchise spanning 25 years
  • Vin Diesel confirmed production via social media as crews work on the anticipated finale

Production has officially begun on Fast Forever, the eleventh and final instalment of the Fast and Furious franchise, with an announced release date of 17 March 2028. Vin Diesel confirmed the milestone via social media,

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Paul Pelosi Charged in Hit-and-Run After Striking Parked Car; DUI Ruled Out

  • Paul Pelosi, 86, charged with hit-and-run after striking a parked car in Napa County
  • Pelosi admitted uncertainty about what he hit and continued driving; later apologised to the vehicle owner
  • DUI ruled out; California DMV driver re-evaluation referral submitted by authorities

86-year-old Paul Pelosi faces a hit-and-run charge after striking a parked vehicle in Napa County. According to the sheriff's department, Pelosi admitted to hitting something but was uncertain what he had struck, prompti

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No world record, no win – Hodgkinson beaten again in Diamond League

  • British runner Hodgkinson finished second to Kenya's Lilian Odira in the 800m race at Eugene Diamond League
  • Failed to set a new world record in the event
  • Suffered her second consecutive Diamond League loss after also placing second in Stockholm

Keely Hodgkinson fell short in her pursuit of breaking the women's 800m world record, after she was beaten by Kenya's Lilian Odira in the latest Diamond League event in Eugene, Oregon - making it back to back defeats for Hodgkinson, after she also lost in the event in…

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South Africa Dominates England in Nations Championship Opener with Seven-Try Display

  • South Africa defeated England with a seven-try performance in the Nations Championship opening match at Ellis Park
  • The commanding victory showcased South Africa's attacking dominance and rugby prowess
  • Result marks a strong start for South Africa in the inaugural Nations Championship tournament

South Africa opened their Nations Championship campaign with a commanding victory over England at Ellis Park, showcasing their attacking prowess in the inaugural round of the new international rugby tournament. The win e

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British Wildcard Arthur Fery Reaches Historic Fourth Round After Five-Hour Wimbledon Epic Against Bergs

  • Fery beat Bergs in a near five-hour, five-set Wimbledon epic.
  • It is his first Grand Slam fourth round.
  • He came back from a set down twice despite three nosebleeds.

British wildcard Arthur Fery produced a remarkable comeback to defeat Belgian qualifier Zizou Bergs in a five-set marathon lasting almost five hours at Wimbledon. Twice trailing in the match, Fery recovered on both occasions to progress to the fourth round of a Grand Slam for the first time…

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Morocco Defeats Co-Host Canada 3-0 to Reach World Cup Quarter-Finals

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  • Morocco beat co-hosts Canada 3-0 to reach the quarter-finals.
  • Canada become the first 2026 host nation eliminated.
  • Ounahi scored under new coach Ouahbi, in charge since February.

Morocco produced a commanding performance to beat co-hosts Canada 3-0 in Houston, booking their place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup. The result eliminated Canada, making them the first of the tournament's three host nations to exit and ending hopes of a deep home run. Azzedine…

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