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Lausanne opened their domestic adventure with a downbeat run but excelled in European duties, winning 5-1 on aggregate against Astana and three of their last four matches.

After conceding a fourth goal to the US Virgin Islands, the crowd unexpectedly erupted in support of the Marshall Islands team, showcasing their pride despite the loss.

La Liga has returned for the 2025-2026 season, featuring global stars like Lamine Yamal, Kylian Mbappe, and Jude Bellingham, with exciting matches scheduled.

Maccabi Haifa fans displayed a banner reading 'Murderers since 1939' targeting Poland during a UEFA Conference League match, leading to widespread condemnation.

"I hope you'll hear less about Bruno this year, but a lot more about United. That's my main objective because my name being spoken... doesn't fill me with pride or anything."

Alex Ovechkin participated in a ceremonial first kick at a Dynamo Moscow match against FC Krasnodar, greeting players and shaking hands with the manager.

San Jose Earthquakes secured a much-needed home victory against Vancouver Whitecaps, winning 2-1 after Preston Judd scored in extra time, shifting them into playoff contention.

Chicago Fire have shown resilience with a crucial 1-0 victory against New York Red Bulls and will aim to continue this momentum against Los Angeles FC despite a poor historical record against them.

"You're going to fall in love with these players. You're going to fall in love with our characters, the technical team, the coaches. You can't write the emotion and the drama in scripted that you get with a vérité docu-series in sports. It's like the stakes are so high every week because every game matters."

"I know the team is in first in the East and in the Supporters' Shield standings, so I want to come and help. I want to win."

D.C. United interim head coach Kevin Flanagan called for "resilience" amid the club's winless run in MLS and emphasized the need to stick together during this tough period.

Among those who have bought or played video games in the last six months, 28% consider sports their preferred gaming genre compared to the 10% national average.

Monterrey experienced a damaging 3-2 defeat against Cincinnati in their Leagues Cup opener, placing immense pressure on them to respond in their following match against New York.

Bournemouth aims to conclude their US tour positively after suffering a significant loss to Manchester United, seeking to bounce back against West Ham in Atlanta.

On August 2, 1921, eight White Sox players were acquitted of charges related to throwing the World Series but were banned for life by Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis.

The England Lionesses secured their second consecutive Women's Euros title by beating Spain in a tense penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw in regulation.