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• Skip Bayless and NBA fans blast refs for 'protecting' Spurs star Victor Wembanyama from Knicks in Finals

  06-06-2026 04:37 via dailymail.com
  
  NBA officials are being accused protecting San Antonio Spurs sensation Victor Wembanyama against the New York Knicks' physical frontcourt during the ongoing Finals.
  
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• Christmas Day cracks Derby jackpot in race rocked by favourite furore

  06-06-2026 21:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Sixty-two years after Santa Claus delivered on the downs, Christmas Day arrived early at Epsom to land a 247th Betfred Derby shrouded in controversy for Aidan O'Brien and rider Ronan Whelan.
  
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• Brighton beat off competition from Chelsea and Newcastle to sign hotshot winger Zadok Yohanna for £21.3m

  06-06-2026 20:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Brighton have completed the signing of winger Zadok Yohanna from AIK Stockholm despite rival offers from Chelsea and Newcastle United.
  
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• England vs New Zealand - World Cup warm-up LIVE: Latest score, team news and updates as Thomas Tuchel's Three Lions prepare for tournament

  06-06-2026 20:26 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as England get their final World Cup preparation underway with Oliver Holt, Craig Hope and Mike Keegan there.
  
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• Ruben Loftus-Cheek gives Man United supporters an insight into incoming £39m star Ederson after going up against Atalanta star in Serie A

  06-06-2026 20:14 via dailymail.com
  
  Loftus-Cheek last faced Ederson on May 10, with Manchester United's new midfielder scoring and assisting as Atalanta beat AC Milan 3-2.
  
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• Ollie Robinson moves England to the verge of victory over New Zealand - how he could have helped his side in the Ashes, we will never know, writes RICHARD GIBSON

  06-06-2026 20:14 via dailymail.com
  
  RICHARD GIBSON AT LORD'S: Robinson celebrated his return following a two-year absence with figures of five for 39 including a triple-wicket maiden in the first innings,
  
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• Kyle Busch's NASCAR boss makes heartbreaking announcement in first public appearance since his shock death at 41

  06-06-2026 20:12 via dailymail.com
  
  The Richard Childress Racing (RCR) owner broke his silence on the tragic death of Kyle Busch, which has rocked the NASCAR world, when addressing the media on Saturday afternoon.
  
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• Rob Baxter takes the honours as Mark McCall bows out at Saracens after glittering 17-year reign - with England star Henry Slade powering Exeter into play-offs, writes ALEX BYWATER

  06-06-2026 19:59 via dailymail.com
  
  ALEX BYWATER AT SANDY PARK: On English club rugby's 'Super Saturday' - the final day of the regular season before the knock-out rounds begin - the game of the day was in Devon.
  
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• Tennis' civil war is rumbling into Wimbledon - the All England Club now need to pray there is no repeat of the French Open protest, writes MATTHEW LAMBWELL

  06-06-2026 19:23 via dailymail.com
  
  MATTHEW LAMBWELL: Top players believe they are underpaid, and are demanding a greater share of the Grand Slams' revenue, launching a protest at the start of the French Open.
  
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• GLASGOW 21 BULLS 22: Warriors suffer from a capitulation in the capital as they crash out in the URC semi-finals

  06-06-2026 19:22 via dailymail.com
  
  In a campaign which had promised so much, both in the URC and the Champions Cup, this was a sorry way for the curtain to fall on Glasgow Warriors' season.
  
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• No watch parties, huge lines and entire blocks on lockdown: How Trump's NBA Finals attendance is set to wreak havoc... as Knicks fans BEG president not to attend

  06-06-2026 19:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Donald Trump is set to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden on Monday - and his appearance is already sending New York into security overdrive.
  
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• SoFi Stadium workers authorize strike to throw World Cup into chaos just days before opening USA game in LA

  06-06-2026 18:59 via dailymail.com
  
  The vote comes days before the stadium will host the US team's opening World Cup match. Union member Yolanda Fierro said that unless a deal is reached workers could go on strike.
  
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• FIFA makes dramatic U-turn on water bottle ban at World Cup 2026 stadiums following fears over extreme heat

  06-06-2026 18:54 via dailymail.com
  
  The governing body confirmed that supporters attending games in the United States and Canada will be allowed to carry one soft, plastic, factory-sealed disposable water bottle into stadiums.
  
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• Spain, France... or Senegal?! BBC and ITV's pundits make their World Cup predictions as they go head to head on naming the winners, stars to watch - and how England and Scotland will fare

  06-06-2026 18:22 via dailymail.com
  
  Who'll win? Which stars will shine? And who are the dark horses? Here, these eight TV pundits - all former players - give their views on the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico.
  
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• His only real weakness is ice cream! The secrets behind the success of India's teen star ready to thrill fans in England... and the riddle over his real age

  06-06-2026 18:00 via dailymail.com
  
  LAWRENCE BOOTH: The selection of teenage phenomenon Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for India's T20 squad means English crowds will soon witness at first hand his talents.
  
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• George Russell's title dreams take big hit as Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli grabs pole in Monaco - and Lewis Hamilton sits third with Kim Kardashian watching on

  06-06-2026 17:59 via dailymail.com
  
  Russell qualified a distant sixth, four-tenths back from the Italian teenager whose sheer pace is threatening to romp away with the season's spoils.
  
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• Mirra Andreeva wins her first ever Grand Slam and ends the fairytale run of qualifier Maja Chwalinska - as Russian teen thanks HERSELF in French Open trophy ceremony

  06-06-2026 17:31 via dailymail.com
  
  The ultimate fairytale may have missed its final chapter, but two women's lives were changed on a bright and blustery day in Paris.
  
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• Iran squad boards plane to World Cup... but 'vindictive' visa drama still looms as team officials wait for green light from Trump

  06-06-2026 17:24 via dailymail.com
  
  The team has three group matches in the United States this month, but as it stands up to 14 members of the staff and officials are without visas to attend the games in Los Angeles and Seattle.
  
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• Kim Kardashian cheers on boyfriend Lewis Hamilton at Monaco Grand Prix alongside sister Khloe

  06-06-2026 17:19 via dailymail.com
  
  Kim Kardashian was pictured arriving at the Monaco Grand Prix on Saturday morning to cheer on boyfriend Lewis Hamilton. 
  
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• Tickets for NBA Finals Game 3 skyrocket ahead of MSG showdown... with Knicks fans facing the most expensive get-in price in HISTORY

  06-06-2026 16:07 via dailymail.com
  
  The Knicks are 2-0 in the best-of-seven series and closing in on a first championship in 27 years, sparking madness on the streets of the Big Apple before the MSG games have even begun.
  
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• Detroit Lions rookie tears his ACL in practice just weeks after being drafted in heartbreaking blow: 'Harsh reality'

  06-06-2026 15:03 via dailymail.com
  
  The heartbreaking injury occurred during a noncontact drill in offseason workouts, and will see the 22-year-old sidelined just weeks after being drafted.
  
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• Devastated Victor Wembanyama takes responsibility for Spurs' Game 2 loss after ANOTHER collapse sees Knicks close in on first NBA title in 27 years

  06-06-2026 14:20 via dailymail.com
  
  The 7-foot-4 French phenom had possession of the ball with seconds left to play after snatching a rebound, with the score tied, but he inadvertently threw a pass into the back of his teammate.
  
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• Kim Kardashian arrives at Monaco Grand Prix to cheer on F1 superstar Lewis Hamilton - for the first time since going public with their relationship

  06-06-2026 13:35 via dailymail.com
  
  Kim Kardashian was pictured arriving at the Monaco Grand Prix on Saturday morning to cheer on boyfriend Lewis Hamilton. 
  
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• David Sullivan RESIGNS as West Ham joint-chair with immediate effect after hitting out at 'entirely false, decades-old allegations that are set to be broadcast'

  06-06-2026 13:29 via dailymail.com
  
  West Ham chairman David Sullivan has confirmed he is stepping down amid what he describes as 'factually incorrect and entirely false' allegations concerning his personal life.
  
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• 'It's a real, legitimate risk': Human rights group warns that Donald Trump's ICE agents could target Scotland's World Cup clash against Haiti in Boston

  06-06-2026 12:39 via dailymail.com
  
  RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: Scotland's opening fixture with Haiti at the World Cup is at 'legitimate risk' of being targeted by ICE agents, according to a leading human rights group.
  
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• England fans brand World Cup warm-up match with New Zealand a 'farce' with 50,000 seats set to be left empty after ticket 'price gouging'

  06-06-2026 12:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Instead of a rah-rah launch in America, Harry Kane 's Three Lions will be met by huge sections of the giant stadium in sweltering Tampa being entirely empty for the friendly against New Zealand.
  
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• 39 days, 15,000 miles, 27 cities ... and one (smelly) bus: Welcome to the Woody and Kleiny 'football's coming home' World Cup US tour

  06-06-2026 12:21 via dailymail.com
  
  Paul Wood and Paul Klein will criss-cross the States to give their own unique insight into the greatest show on earth - and their take on stars and stripes American culture.
  
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• From Richarlison's place among Brazil legends and Marcus Rashford's Man United journey to the Leroy Sane self-portrait mocked by Raheem Sterling ... these are football's most iconic tattoos

  06-06-2026 11:31 via dailymail.com
  
  The combination of youth, money and long periods of downtime makes footballers the perfect canvases for some of the world's most striking and sometimes strange body art.
  
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• Scott McTominay - Scotland's World Cup poster boy: How ex-Man United star reached icon status after his 'glow-up' era in sunny Naples, his love of Italian fashion - and why he's now on £20 bank notes

  06-06-2026 10:51 via dailymail.com
  
  Two years after leaving Manchester United following a 22-year association that began when he was five, the midfielder is preparing to represent Scotland at their first World Cup since 1998.
  
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• Jurgen Klopp's agent rules out 'annoying' Real Madrid links as upstart presidential candidate angers yet another star after Erling Haaland promise in chaotic election build-up

  06-06-2026 10:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Jurgen Klopp will not be taking charge of Real Madrid, despite the club's presidential candidate Enrique Riquelme vowing to pursue him if elected. 
  
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