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• HOT OR NOT: Ryan Giggs showed class, unlike Rio Ferdinand

  22-09-2017 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  At the end of an interesting week of football, boxing and cricket news, Sportsmail's IAN LADYMAN shares his temperature update and reveals who is hot and who is not.
  
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• Hero soccer fan who tackled gunman at World Cup watch party thanks cop who saved his life after bullet severed artery

  29-06-2026 01:37 via dailymail.com
  
  Luis Romero, a resident of Duarte, California, is currently recovering in the hospital after a chaotic and terrifying shooting unfolded in the middle of a massive crowd.
  
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• South Korea manager quits following World Cup exit - just days after angry fans launched petition for him to be sacked and PRESIDENT apologised to the nation for 'incompetent' boss

  29-06-2026 01:27 via dailymail.com
  
  Their 1-0 final-game defeat to an unfancied South Africa saw fans launch a petition demanding his sacking and even saw the country's president call for his dismissal.
  
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• Barcelona explore sensational deal to sign Harry Kane after World Cup - and have reached out to England captain's camp

  29-06-2026 01:07 via dailymail.com
  
  The Bayern Munich striker has one year to run on his contract and Barcelona are looking at ways to finance the ambitious move.
  
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• £640 a ticket? Why England fans in US may show next game a red card

  29-06-2026 00:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Following England at the World Cup has already proved pricey and logistically challenging - not least as uncertainty over their knockout venues lingered until Saturday night.
  
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• Dejected Scotland head home after dismal World Cup exit is finally confirmed... as legend Duncan Ferguson claims manager Steve Clarke 'jumped the gun' in quitting just weeks after signing a four-year deal

  29-06-2026 00:54 via dailymail.com
  
  In a letter explaining his decision to quit, boss Steve Clarke said: 'The most emotional part of this goodbye is for my players.'
  
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• Sonny Bill Williams shows off new look after health battle as he opens up about spinal cord scare that saw him rushed into emergency surgery

  29-06-2026 00:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Sonny Bill Williams has revealed a noticeably slimmer frame as he returned home after a frightening health battle that left him in hospital for two weeks and required multiple surgeries
  
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• Cowboys star Jeremiah Nanai and Broncos skipper Pat Carrigan recalled for Maroons as Laurie Daley runs the broom through NSW for State of Origin decider

  29-06-2026 00:31 via dailymail.com
  
  Cowboys star Jeremiah Nanai and Broncos captain Pat Carrigan have been recalled as Queensland coach Billy Slater confirmed his 20-man squad for next week's State of Origin decider
  
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• Three Lions beat Congo and we'll ALL be into extra time with a 1am kick-off!

  29-06-2026 00:13 via dailymail.com
  
  The group stage has been navigated relatively smoothly, but the knockout stages are set to throw up a whole new challenge.
  
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• Caitlin Clark's teammate Sophie Cunningham claims everyone hates the Phoenix Mercury as fallout to WNBA throat punch scandal continues

  29-06-2026 00:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Caitlin Clark's teammate Sophie Cunningham launched a scathing attack on the Phoenix Mercury following the latest controversy embroiling the Indiana Fever superstar.
  
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• AirBnB serves up a £40,000 a week smash for Serena Williams

  29-06-2026 00:12 via dailymail.com
  
  So seven-times champion Serena Williams stayed in a £40,000-a-week AirBnB mansion in central London, the Daily Mail can reveal today.
  
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• Liverpool target Yan Diomande 'chooses PSG as preferred destination' - after Reds had £86m bid rejected for RB Leipzig star

  29-06-2026 00:04 via dailymail.com
  
  Diomande, 19, is one of the most sought after players in Europe this summer following a stunning breakthrough season in Germany where he scored 13 goals and added 10 assists.
  
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• Revealed: How much NFL star Terrion Arnold stands to lose if judge keeps him behind bars ahead of trial for alleged robbery and kidnapping plot

  29-06-2026 00:02 via dailymail.com
  
  The 23-year-old surrendered to Florida authorities earlier this week, facing eight total felony charges including four counts of armed robbery and four counts of kidnapping.
  
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• South Africa 0-1 Canada - World Cup last 32 RECAP: All the reaction as co-hosts reach last 16 for first time ever after Stephen Eustaquio's dramatic stoppage-time winner

  28-06-2026 23:46 via dailymail.com
  
  Relive Daily Mail Sport's live coverage as the knockout stages of the World Cup get underway in Los Angeles, with Canada taking on South Africa for a spot in the last 16...
  
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• South Africa 0-1 Canada - World Cup last 32 LIVE: All the reaction as co-hosts reach last 16 for first time ever after Stephen Eustaquio's dramatic stoppage-time winner

  28-06-2026 23:17 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's live coverage as the knockout stages of the World Cup get underway in Los Angeles, with Canada taking on South Africa for a spot in the last 16...
  
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• Emma Raducanu WITHDRAWS from Wimbledon: Gutted British No 1 forced to pull out through injury on eve of the tournament as scans show stress fracture

  28-06-2026 23:15 via dailymail.com
  
  The British No1 had been managing an issue in her lower leg for several weeks but practiced at the All England Club on Sunday and as of the afternoon had been planning on playing.
  
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• Canada stuns South Africa in stoppage time as Jesse Marsch makes more World Cup history on his return to the US

  28-06-2026 23:15 via dailymail.com
  
  DANIEL MATTHEWS IN LOS ANGELES: Canada and South Africa stunk the place out. That was until the ball broke to Canada midfielder Stephen Eustaquio in stoppage time.
  
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• Jessica Alba and Danny Ramirez lead star-studded LA crowd for Canada's World Cup knockout game

  28-06-2026 22:59 via dailymail.com
  
  Alba, 45, was spotted in the stands at the Los Angeles Stadium, usually known as SoFi Stadium, as the next stage of the summer competition got underway on Sunday afternoon.
  
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• SFA chief Ian Maxwell vows to cast the net 'far and wide' in search for new boss after Steve Clarke's resignation

  28-06-2026 22:40 via dailymail.com
  
  Ian Maxwell has claimed that nothing is off the table as the SFA begin the process of identifying Steve Clarke's successor.
  
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• Ben Stokes reveals why he is quitting international cricket after shocking team-mates and fans with retirement during Trent Bridge Test against New Zealand: 'I burnt myself out'

  28-06-2026 22:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Revealing that doubts about his future first surfaced on the eve of the series against New Zealand, Stokes said: 'It's the best thing that I've been asked to do, captain this team, this country.'
  
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• South Africa vs Canada - World Cup last 32 LIVE: Hosts inches away from taking the lead as ball is cleared off the line in LA knockout showdown

  28-06-2026 22:19 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's live coverage as the knockout stages of the World Cup get underway in Los Angeles, with Canada taking on South Africa for a spot in the last 16...
  
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• Man United forced to rethink midfield rebuild plans as Manuel Ugarte confirms he suffered 'the most serious injury a footballer can face' during World Cup defeat

  28-06-2026 22:16 via dailymail.com
  
  Ugarte was stretchered off in tears in Guadalajara after appearing to twist his knee, immediately raising concerns that the 25-year-old may have suffered a serious injury.
  
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• 'I basically burnt myself out': Ben Stokes reveals why he is quitting international cricket after shocking team-mates and fans with retirement during Trent Bridge Test against New Zealand

  28-06-2026 22:16 via dailymail.com
  
  Revealing that doubts about his future first surfaced on the eve of the series against New Zealand, Stokes said: 'It's the best thing that I've been asked to do, captain this team, this country.'
  
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• As a new era beckons, should Scotland look abroad, promote from within or persuade David Moyes that the time is finally right?

  28-06-2026 22:03 via dailymail.com
  
  After seven years of Steve Clarke, the SFA are now looking for a new head coach as the national team enters a new era. Here, Daily Mail Sport looks at some likely, and left-field, candidates...
  
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• With a final farewell to the Bazball era, Ben Stokes cut loose and his team-mates bought into his mania. World cricket will be a quieter, less colourful place without him, writes LAWRENCE BOOTH

  28-06-2026 21:32 via dailymail.com
  
  You didn't think he'd go quietly, did you? Ben Stokes hoicked Zak Foulkes to Daryl Mitchell at midwicket, threw back his head in disappointment and walked off to a standing ovation.
  
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• Ex-USA soccer star Jesse Marsch labeled a 'fake patriot' after proudly singing CANADIAN national anthem at the World Cup

  28-06-2026 21:25 via dailymail.com
  
  Marsch, who played for the US but now manages their neighbors north of the border, previously opened up a can of worms when he claimed he had to 'beg' his old teammates to sing the Star-Spangled Banner.
  
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• Steve Clarke's exit is one of the strangest episodes in Scottish football history... nobody emerges from it with any credit

  28-06-2026 20:57 via dailymail.com
  
  For a man who's supposedly so stubborn and set in his ways, Steve Clarke didn't half blow the doors off the place in what proved to be his final day as Scotland manager.
  
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• Sunderland accuse Chelsea of 'insulting' offer for Granit Xhaka after shock £8m bid rejected as Blues are told ex-Arsenal star is NOT for sale at any price

  28-06-2026 20:48 via dailymail.com
  
  Daily Mail Sport reported news of the surprise interest on Saturday, with the move driven by new Blues boss Xabi Alonso, who worked with Xhaka at Bayer Leverkusen.
  
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• Newcastle look at World Cup star, with Freiburg wanting £40m... as Wrexham target Australia defender to boost promotion bid: WINDOW WATCH

  28-06-2026 20:44 via dailymail.com
  
  The transfer window is now open until September 1 and it's sure to be a busy period with clubs looking to make big signings ahead of next season. Here are today's latest developments.
  
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• World Cup boss quits - just days after angry fans launched petition for him to be sacked and PRESIDENT apologised to the nation for 'incompetent' boss

  28-06-2026 20:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Their 1-0 final-game defeat to an unfancied South Africa saw fans launch a petition demanding his sacking and even saw the country's president call for his dismissal.
  
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