In short: (ABC-Australia) Minnesota college football coach PJ Fleck wiped the bloody mouth of Maverick Baranowski and smeared the blood on his own cheeks. Fleck said he believed that it was something that was done by “back in the day” by “frontiersmen out West”. Minnesota wide receiver Javon Tracy described his coach as “crazy” and […]
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Defending champion Argentina reaches World Cup final by beating England 2-1
ATLANTA, 16 JULY 2026 (AP)—-Defending champion Argentina rallied to beat England 2-1 on Wednesday and reach the World Cup final. Trailing 1-0 going into the last five minutes of regulation time, Enzo Fernandez and substitute Lautaro Martinez scored for Argentina. Anthony Gordon had given England the lead, but Lionel Messi and company had other ideas. […]
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Olympics ethics investigators over Donald Trump’s World Cup intervention
In short: (ABC-Australia) A complaint has been lodged with the International Olympic Committee over FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s “breach of political neutrality rules”. FairSquare, a London-based sports and human rights NGO, is making the complaint. It comes after FIFA’s decision to allow US striker Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium, despite receiving a red card […]