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France enters the FIFA World Cup 2026 knockouts as favorites, but Sweden’s underdog spirit threatens an upset. Will Mbappe lead his team to victory against a resilient Swedish defense in this high-stakes Round of 32 clash?

Amanda Anisimova – last year's beaten finalist – took just over an hour to defeat debutant Lina Gjorcheska in her Wimbledon opener.

Allycia Hellen Rodrigues retained her ONE Women’s Atomweight Muay Thai world title with a split-decision win over Phetjeeja and looks to MMA.

Germany and the Netherlands exited after penalty losses as Paraguay and Morocco used clear plans, spacing, and composure to beat favourites at the FIFA World Cup 2026.