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Jannik Sinner: Drunk win, failed license

Jannik Sinner charmed the Wimbledon Champions' Ball after his title defense, admitting he was a bit tipsy and revealing he failed his motorcycle license test four times. The world No. 1's candid humor delighted fans, capping a historic fortnight.

Falklands classico: Highest-risk World Cup semi-final

FBI and FIFA implement unprecedented security for England-Argentina World Cup semifinal, designated highest-risk match. Fans enter through separate gates amid Falklands tensions, with extra police deployed in Atlanta. Historic rivalry sparks fears of supporter confrontations.

Spain’s streak: One win from football immortality

Spain made history in Dallas, defeating France 2-0 in the 2026 World Cup semi-final. La Roja matched Italy’s European record with a 37-match unbeaten streak and became the first European nation to win eight consecutive knockout matches, now eyeing the final for sole possession.

Shubman Gill: Injured skipper walks off in ODI chase

India captain Shubman Gill retired hurt with cramps on 80 during the first ODI against England in Birmingham. His exit sparked a collapse, as Shreyas Iyer was run out after a 100-run partnership. England recovered from 107/6 to post 258, thanks to Joe Root's 76 and Liam Dawson's 68.