Lyon double their lead through Kadidiatou Diani as they take a 3-2 aggregate lead over Arsenal in the second leg of their Women's Champions League semi-final tie.
Donald Trump reportedly called FIFA president Gianni Infantino to lobby for the suspension of a one-match ban for US striker Folarin Balogun, ahead of the USMNT's World Cup match against Belgium. This intervention, reminiscent of a similar incident involving Garrincha in 1962, has sparked both elation and outrage.
England coach Thomas Tuchel expressed confusion over FIFA's disciplinary process after Folarin Balogun's red card ban was overturned, allowing him to play against Belgium. Tuchel questioned where the line for appeals would be drawn.
Brazil's World Cup dreams were dashed as they lost 2-1 to Norway in the last 16. Erling Haaland scored twice for Norway, while Neymar's late penalty was not enough for Brazil, marking their earliest exit since 1990.
Magic Weekend's move to a summer date proved a success, attracting record crowds and showcasing a sport finding a new home. Leeds solidified their top position, while a fierce battle for playoff spots intensified, highlighted by a dramatic Wigan vs. St Helens clash.
England secured a dramatic World Cup quarter-final victory over Mexico in Mexico City, overcoming a hostile Estadio Azteca, a red card, and intense pressure. Despite playing with 10 men for nearly 50 minutes, England held on for a grueling 3-2 win.
England secured a dramatic 3-2 World Cup victory against Mexico at the Azteca stadium, overcoming altitude, hostility, and a red card to advance to the quarter-finals. Jude Bellingham scored twice in a standout performance, with Harry Kane adding a penalty.
