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Basketball

Austin Reaves embraces new Los Angeles Lakers era after LeBron James exit

Austin Reaves has signed the most lucrative contract for an undrafted player in NBA history. The Los Angeles Lakers guard is preparing to lead a reshaped roster following the departure of LeBron James.

Soccer

Troy Deeney urges England to drop Nico O’Reilly for Argentina clash

Former striker Troy Deeney has urged England manager Thomas Tuchel to drop Nico O'Reilly for the upcoming World Cup semi-final against Argentina.

Soccer

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard set to stay despite Galatasaray links

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard is expected to remain in north London and open talks over a new contract, dismissing recent rumours of an agreement with Galatasaray.

Other

New Zealand anticipate fierce Ireland test in Nations Championship

New Zealand head coach Dave Rennie says his unbeaten side are fully prepared for the formidable challenge posed by Ireland in Saturday's Nations Championship clash at Eden Park.

Soccer

Liverpool sign England goalkeeper Khiara Keating on free transfer

Liverpool have secured the signing of England goalkeeper Khiara Keating on a free transfer following the expiration of her Manchester City contract.

Soccer

White House adviser Andrew Giuliani backs England for World Cup win

White House World Cup task force director Andrew Giuliani has officially backed England to win the 2026 tournament. US President Donald Trump is scheduled to participate in Sunday's trophy presentation.

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Tadej Pogacar urges cycling calendar overhaul amid Tour de France heatwave

Tadej Pogacar has called for an overhaul of the cycling calendar to protect riders from extreme summer temperatures. Stage nine of the Tour de France was recently shortened due to a red heatwave alert.

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Tadej Pogacar calls for cycling calendar overhaul amid Tour de France heat

Tour de France leader Tadej Pogacar has urged organisers to revamp the cycling calendar to avoid extreme summer heatwaves. Stage nine was recently shortened due to soaring temperatures hitting 40C.