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Ilhan Fandi Scores Twice on Dream Return as Lion City Sailors Beat Tampines 2-0 to Win Community Shield

SINGAPORE — Ilhan Fandi announced his return to Singapore football in spectacular fashion, scoring twice on his Lion City Sailors debut to power the defending champions to a 2-0 victory over Tampines Rovers and the 2026/27 Playback Community Shield. The 23-year-old Singapore international struck in the 17th and 26th minutes at Jalan Besar Stadium, giving the Sailors an early two-goal cushion that ultimately proved decisive in the season-opening showdown. The official Singapore Premier League c

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Hamilton Says Ferrari Has ‘No Rules’ After Leclerc Clash — But What Happens Next Could Change Everything

MONZA, Italy — Lewis Hamilton has called for Ferrari to introduce written "rules of engagement" between its drivers after a costly opening-lap clash with teammate Charles Leclerc turned the Italian Grand Prix into a nightmare for the Scuderia. Hamilton and Leclerc started Ferrari's home race from the second row, raising hopes among the thousands of Tifosi packed into Monza. But those hopes quickly unraveled. The two Ferrari drivers battled aggressively through the opening corners, with Hamilto

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Sport

Maitland-Niles Stuns Manchester United With 96th-Minute Screamer as Everton Snatch 2-2 Draw

LIVERPOOL, England — Manchester United were seconds away from escaping with three points at Everton. Then Ainsley Maitland-Niles changed everything. Making his Everton debut, the substitute unleashed a spectacular long-range strike in the sixth minute of stoppage time to rescue a 2-2 draw for David Moyes' side and extend Everton's unbeaten start to the Premier League season. The goal came just minutes after Benjamin Sesko appeared to have delivered a late winner for United, turning a match th

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Kimi Antonelli Takes Control of F1 Title Race — But Can Anyone Stop Mercedes’ Rising Star?

MONZA, Italy — Kimi Antonelli’s remarkable victory at the Italian Grand Prix may have delivered one of the defining moments of the 2026 Formula 1 season — and even his closest rival and Mercedes teammate, George Russell, now admits the championship is firmly in the young Italian’s hands. Antonelli produced a stunning comeback at his home race in Monza, charging from 19th on the grid to victory and extending his lead in the Formula 1 Drivers' Championship to 66 points after 13 rounds. The 20-ye

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Virtual Taekwondo Makes Asian Games History—But Is It Really Taekwondo or the Future of Combat Sports?

AICHI-NAGOYA, Japan — Taekwondo is entering territory that would have seemed impossible just a few years ago. Athletes are stepping onto a real mat, putting on virtual-reality headsets and motion sensors, then throwing kicks at opponents they never physically touch. Their bodies are moving like traditional taekwondo fighters—but on the screen, their digital avatars are doing the actual fighting. That is Virtual Taekwondo, the newest combat-sport innovation to reach the Asian Games, where it w

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Philippines

Alex Eala Gets the US Open Treatment Few Filipinos Have Ever Seen—Then New York Witnessed Something Special

NEW YORK — Alex Eala arrived at the 2026 US Open carrying something far bigger than a tennis racket: the hopes of millions of Filipinos—and in New York, the tournament made it clear that the 21-year-old Filipina star had become one of its major attractions. What began as another Grand Slam appearance quickly turned into an unmistakable “Eala mania” at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, with Filipino flags, “Laban Alex” signs and passionate supporters filling the stands to cheer f

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Philippines

Adamson Lady Falcons Stay Unbeaten, Move Within One Win of V-League Semifinals

MANILA, Philippines — Adamson University continues to tighten its grip on the 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge women's division after the Lady Falcons defeated College of Saint Benilde in four sets on Sunday night, extending their perfect run to 4-0. The defending champions overcame an early setback before pulling away from the Lady Blazers, winning 24-26, 25-17, 25-18, 25-23 at Gameville Central Park in Mandaluyong City. The victory puts Adamson just one win away from securing a place in th

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Arteta Sends Premier League Warning After Arsenal Beat Chelsea — And Says the Champions Can Get Even Better

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has warned Premier League rivals that his champions may still have another level to reach after the Gunners produced a stirring comeback to beat Chelsea 2-1 in a pulsating London derby. Chelsea stunned the Emirates Stadium when Morgan Rogers fired the visitors ahead after just 77 seconds, but Arsenal refused to panic. Instead, the champions responded with the kind of conviction that could send an early warning through the Premier League title race. Kai Havertz equ

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Jessica Pegula Storms Into US Open Quarterfinals — But Her Biggest Test May Still Be Ahead

NEW YORK — Jessica Pegula kept her dream of winning a first Grand Slam title alive after defeating Sorana Cirstea 6-3, 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals of the 2026 US Open, ending the Romanian veteran's memorable run in what was her final appearance at the tournament. The third-seeded American produced a composed performance on Sunday at Flushing Meadows, overcoming a determined Cirstea to move one step closer to another deep run in New York. Pegula, the 2024 US Open runner-up, is now through to

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Juventus Were Seconds From Defeat—Then Federico Gatti Changed Everything Against AC Milan

TURIN, Italy — Juventus rescued a dramatic point against AC Milan after Federico Gatti came off the bench to score a late equaliser in a tense 1-1 Serie A clash at the Allianz Stadium. Just when AC Milan appeared to be heading for a statement victory in Turin, substitute Gatti delivered the decisive moment for Juventus, rising above the defence to power home a header deep into the closing stages. The dramatic finish cancelled out another impressive performance from Milan teenager Alphadjo Ciss

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