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    • Month: July 2026

    Big guns return as World Cup winners named in Springboks squad to face ABs - NZ Herald
    Sports

    Springboks welcome back World Cup winners for upcoming Tests against Argentina and All Blacks

    The Springboks welcome back World Cup winners to their 43-man squad for upcoming Tests against Argentina and the All Blacks. Key players return from injury.

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    All you need to know about the Warriors brush with the Bulldogs in Sydney
    Sports

    Warriors prepare for Bulldogs clash in Sydney

    The One New Zealand Warriors are set to battle the Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs in an NRL Round 21 clash at Accor Stadium in Sydney. Kick-off is 7:30 pm NZT on

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    Netball NZ frees Silver Ferns to sign overseas as league future hangs in the balance - RNZ
    Sports

    Netball NZ adjusts eligibility rules

    Netball NZ has updated its eligibility rules, allowing Silver Ferns and top players to sign overseas contracts amidst concerns for the ANZ Premiership’s future.

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    Lewandowski, after his MLS debut with Chicago Fire: "I need a little more time" - MARCA
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    Chicago Fire’s Lewandowski reflects on MLS debut and Spain’s World Cup victory

    Chicago Fire’s Robert Lewandowski reflects on his MLS debut against Inter Miami and shares his thoughts on Spain’s recent World Cup victory. Read more here.

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    Chiefs unveil first renderings of new $3 billion domed stadium set to open in 2031
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    Kansas City Chiefs unveil renderings for new domed stadium and Olathe practice facility

    The Kansas City Chiefs unveil stunning renderings for their new $3 billion domed stadium, set to open in 2031, and a new Olathe practice facility. Discover thei

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    Rugby players seek new lawyers for brain injury cases against governing bodies
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    Rugby players seek new legal representation in brain injury cases

    Hundreds of former rugby players are seeking new legal representation in brain injury cases against governing bodies, citing inadequate head impact safeguards.

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    Big guns return as World Cup winners named in Springboks squad to face ABs
    Sports

    Springboks squad named for All Blacks and Argentina Tests with key returns

    Springboks announce 43-player squad for upcoming Tests against All Blacks and Argentina. Coach Rassie Erasmus reveals strategic player management for the highly

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    Jorja Miller feels she's 'just scraping the surface' as she re-signs beyond Olympics - Rugbypass.com
    Sports

    Timaru’s Jorja Miller extends contract with New Zealand Rugby through 2029

    Jorja Miller extends her contract with New Zealand Rugby until 2029. The 22-year-old rugby star aims to improve her skills and leadership within the sport.

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    Why many Black Americans were rooting for Argentina to lose the World Cup | Etan Thomas
    Sports

    Growing criticism of Argentina’s World Cup conduct

    Growing criticism of Argentina’s World Cup conduct, including racism and poor sportsmanship, has resonated with Black Americans. Discover why the controversy ov

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    NRL Late Mail: Round 21 - Panthers lose Edwards
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    Panthers face changes for Round 21 as Edwards is ruled out

    Panthers face Parramatta Eels in NRL Round 21 without Dylan Edwards. Get ready for the Battle of the West at CommBank Stadium. Find out more here!

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