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United States contrast current World Cup hopes with 1990 struggles
The United States men's national team approaches the upcoming World Cup with an elite squad, a stark contrast to their rebuilding efforts ahead of the 1994 tournament.
Pagcor Studies Esports Regulation Amid Q1 2026 Revenue Drop
Pagcor is assessing esports regulation as Philippine gaming revenue declined in Q1 2026. Land based casinos overtook e gaming in market share during the quarter.
Pavel Dorofeyev powers Vegas Golden Knights’ Stanley Cup Final charge
Pavel Dorofeyev has emerged as the leading playoff goalscorer for the Vegas Golden Knights as they face the Carolina Hurricanes in the Stanley Cup Final. The 25-year-old is earning high praise for his two-way development.
Wimbledon chiefs hope to avoid player protests over tournament prize money
Wimbledon organisers are hoping to prevent player protests over prize money allocations when they announce this year's financial rewards next week.
Brazil Justice Says Casino Ban Sends Revenue Abroad
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice said the country’s ban on land-based casinos drives gambling revenue to foreign destinations. His comments follow a court ruling on a US$1 million Las Vegas casino debt.
Iran switch World Cup training base to Mexico amid tensions with US
Iran's national football team has relocated its World Cup training base from the US to Mexico amid ongoing political tensions. The squad will commute into the United States for their Group G fixtures.
Ollie Watkins calls England omission ‘blessing’ after Aston Villa glory
Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins reveals that missing out on the England squad in March ignited the prolific run of form that led to Europa League glory.
U.S. Sanctions Iran’s Largest Crypto Exchange Nobitex
The U.S. Treasury designated Nobitex and three other Iranian crypto exchanges under counterterrorism and financial sector authorities. The move also targets senior executives and expands secondary sanctions exposure.