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England winger Immanuel Feyi-Waboso has been suspended for two matches following a red card incident against a France XV, where he struck Antoine Hastoy with his arm during a tackle. The 22-year-old, who missed the Six Nations due to a shoulder injury, will complete a coaching intervention program before returning for the final match of England's summer tour on July 19. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreAfter a hard foul in defense of Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham's social media following surged, gaining over 900,000 followers across platforms and selling out her jersey. Cunningham, who was ejected for the foul, humorously embraced her newfound fame with a TikTok video that garnered over 800,000 likes, while emphasizing her commitment to basketball and winning games. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreOn day three of the First Test at Headingley, Brook, after being dropped twice, was caught on the boundary for 99, leaving England at 398-7. Smith scored 40, Pope made 106, and Siraj dismissed Stokes for 20, while listeners can tune into BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra for commentary. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreMarc Marquez clinched victory at the Italian Grand Prix, triumphing over MotoGP rivals Francesco Bagnaia and Alex Marquez in a closely contested race. Marquez improved his start compared to the sprint race, challenging Bagnaia from the outset, but ultimately secured the win in front of a passionate home crowd for Bagnaia. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreFormer UCLA men's basketball coach Ben Howland, who led the team to three consecutive Final Fours from 2006-08, enjoys retirement in Santa Barbara, where he stays connected to the program and attends games. Howland values his friendships with current coach Mick Cronin and the community, reflecting on his legacy and the importance of honoring Final Four achievements at Pauley Pavilion. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreFiorentina has decided not to activate their €17m option to buy Iceland international Albert Gudmundsson from Genoa following his loan move, although a permanent transfer remains possible. The club may seek a €4m-€5m discount or negotiate a new loan for the 2025-26 season with an obligation to buy, amid interest from other Serie A teams. Need More Context? 🔎
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