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Tadej Pogacar of Slovenia won the 2026 Tour de France, his fifth overall title, equaling the all-time record shared by Anquetil, Merckx, Hinault and Indurain. Van der Poel won the shortened final stage in Paris disrupted by wildfires.

Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni became emotional and left his post-match press conference after the 2026 World Cup final defeat to Spain, hinting at an uncertain future in the role.

Spain face defending champions Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey. Messi and Yamal headline a historic showdown, with Opta giving Spain a 59.6% chance of winning.

Tommy Fleetwood credits home crowd support at Royal Birkdale for helping him into contention, while Scotland's Robert MacIntyre is also firing into the mix at the 154th Open Championship.

England manager Thomas Tuchel delivered an emotional address to his squad urging them to end the 2026 World Cup on a high note after their heartbreaking semi-final loss to Argentina.

Spain are into the 2026 FIFA World Cup final after a commanding 2-0 semi-final victory over France in Dallas, with goals from Mikel Oyarzabal and Pedro Porro ending Didier Deschamps' final tournament as France manager.

Lionel Messi aims for a third World Cup final as Argentina face England in Atlanta. Despite walking for 47% of his World Cup minutes, Messi's evolution as a player means his influence remains decisive.