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FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Draws Record 1.8 Billion Global Viewers

The 2026 FIFA World Cup final between Brazil and France drew 1.8 billion viewers globally — a record — as Brazil won 3-2 in extra time at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.

•Brazil won 3-2 after extra time in a dramatic match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, with the winning goal scored in the 118th minute. The US team, eliminated in the quarterfinals, nonetheless drew praise for its performance and generated unprecedented domestic interest in soccer.

•FIFA President Gianni Infantino called it the greatest World Cup in history, announcing that the next tournament in 2030 will be held across six continents simultaneously for the first time.

By Elena Rodriguez·Jul 18, 2026

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NFL Training Camps Open as Chiefs Eye Fourth Consecutive Super Bowl

NFL training camps opened with the Chiefs seeking a fourth consecutive Super Bowl. Commissioner Goodell highlighted new stadium investments as quarterback battles create storylines across the league.

By Elena Rodriguez·Jul 14, 2026

Simone Biles Named Greatest Athlete of the 21st Century

Simone Biles was voted the Greatest Athlete of the 21st Century by 500 international sportswriters — the first woman and gymnast to receive the honor after 37 World Championship medals.

By Elena Rodriguez·Jul 2, 2026

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Caitlin Clark Breaks WNBA All-Time Scoring Record in Third Season

Caitlin Clark broke the all-time WNBA scoring record in her third season during the Indiana Fever's 98-84 victory over the New York Liberty before a sold-out crowd.

By Elena Rodriguez·Jun 29, 2026

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