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Argentina overturn England to reach World Cup final
Lautaro Martínez scored in the 92nd minute from a Lionel Messi cross for a 2-1 win, while Argentina faces a potential FIFA disciplinary hearing over a Falklands Islands banner.

Djokovic thanks Ljubicic and Ancic at panel
The Serbian tennis star highlighted the role of Ivan Ljubicic in shaping his early career during an appearance at Fanatics Fest.

Kevin Keegan dies, two-time Ballon d'Or winner
The legendary English footballer and former national team manager has died at the age of 75, seven weeks after revealing he was diagnosed with stage four cancer.

Spain crowned world champions with record 38-match unbeaten run
Ferran Torres' 106th-minute goal defeated Argentina in the final and broke Italy's record, while 'La Furia Roja' face Croatia in the Nations League in September.

Antonelli wins in Belgium and strengthens championship lead
The Italian secured his sixth victory of the season at Spa-Francorchamps, while his team-mate George Russell retired in the opening lap.

Bilić named new Croatia manager, signs contract until 2030 World Cup
The returnee to the Croatia bench after 20 years has announced an assault on Euro 2028 and stated he wants Luka Modrić to continue playing for the national team.

Prizmić convincingly opens Umag as Croatia’s top tennis player
The new Croatian number one defeated eighth seed Vito Kopriva 6-1, 6-3 in 77 minutes; awaits winner of Molčan – Royer match for quarter-finals.

Sinner comes from behind against Zverev to defend Wimbledon title
The Italian secured his fifth Grand Slam title after losing the first set, while Zverev takes over second place on the ATP rankings from Monday.

Slaven Bilić appointed new head coach, HNS Executive Committee decides unanimously
The 57-year-old returns to the Croatia bench after his 2006–2012 stint; contract runs until 2028, with Računica, Butorović and Mihačić joining the staff.

FIFA releases World Cup rankings: Croatia 20th, lowest since 2006
The national team finished fourth among sides eliminated in the round of 16, behind the Netherlands, Germany and Ivory Coast.

Fenerbahce rejects Dinamo's four-million-euro bid for Livakovic
Turkish club seeks around five million euros for Croatian national team goalkeeper, with Crystal Palace and Torino also interested.

Kramarić undergoes abdominal wall surgery, questioned on first Bilić matches
The striker faces around two months of recovery, meaning he could miss September and October fixtures against the Czech Republic, Spain and England.

Messi becomes first player in World Cup history with ten assists
Argentina captain corners to assist Mac Allister against Switzerland, surpassing Maradona, as defending champions reach the semi-finals with a win over England.

Infantino: 48-team World Cup a total success, 64-team format under consideration
FIFA president announces post-tournament review of further expansion; nine of ten African nations reach knockout stage.


