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Kylian Mbappe scored a crucial penalty to break Paraguay's stubborn resistance, guiding France into the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals. It was a tense battle, but France ultimately prevailed in Philadelphia to keep their campaign alive.

Morocco proved clinical in Houston, eliminating co-hosts Canada 3-0 to reach the FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-finals. Azzedine Ounahi struck twice as the Atlas Lions masterfully ended the home side's tournament run with a dominant display.

Diksha Dagar and Aditi Ashok lead India's challenge at Hulencourt, with all four players making the cut as the weekend awaits the Italian tournament action.

Iga Swiatek followed Elena Rybakina as one of the surprise early exits at Wimbledon as the defending champion lost to Alexandra Eala.