Jamaica heads to Women’s World Cup knockout stage for first time, as Brazil crashes out of tournament

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Jamaica's qualification sparked jubilant scenes of celebration. Robert Cianflone/Getty Images CNN  —  Jamaica became the first Caribbean nation to reach…

Lionel Messi scores twice for Inter Miami in Leagues Cup win

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Messi celebrates scoring in the Leagues Cup against Orlando City. Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images CNN  —  Lionel Messi continued his impressive…

Emma Raducanu returns to practice after undergoing surgery for multiple injuries

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Emma Raducanu has played only 10 games so far in 2023 due to injury. Angelika Warmuth/Reuters CNN  —  Emma Raducanu…

Yankees pitcher who threw perfect game enters alcohol treatment program and may not return in 2023

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Domingo Germán threw a perfect game against the Oakland Athletics on June 28. Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images CNN  —  New…

Iowa State starting quarterback and suspended NFL player among those charged in gambling investigation

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Quarterback Hunter Dekkers started all 12 games for the Iowa State Cyclones during the 2022 season. David K Purdy/Getty Images…

Sweden to play US in last 16 after beating Argentina as South Africa makes history

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Sweden defeated Argentina to confirm its progress to the knockout rounds of the Women's World Cup. Abbie Parr/AP CNN  — …

After surviving cancer as a child, teenage soccer star Linda Caicedo is lighting up the Women’s World Cup

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Linda Caicedo has been one of the best players at this year's Women's World Cup. Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images CNN  — …

US coach Vlatko Andonovski hits back at criticism of team after draw against Portugal

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Vlatko Andonovski looks on during the USA's draw against Portugal at the Women's World Cup. Buda Mendes/Getty Images CNN  — …

Like father, like daughter, for son: Haiti’s trailblazing new generation honors its soccer roots

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Milan Pierre-Jerome of Haiti (right) fights for the ball against Senegal in a World Cup warm-up match on February 18,…

‘I want to be like Marta’: How Brazil’s all-time record goalscorer became the greatest of all time and an ‘icon’ in her country

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Jason Lancaster/CNN/Getty CNN  —  “The defenders were always mad at her,” Sissi recalls with a chuckle. “You were like: ‘How…