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Bordeaux, a historic French football club, files for bankruptcy after being relegated to the third tier and the collapse of takeover talks with Liverpool's Fenway Sports Group (FSG). The club faces a dire financial situation leading to the closure of its famed academy. This marks a dramatic moment in French football history just as the nation gears up for the Paris Olympics.

Arsenal emerged victorious against Bournemouth in a 5-4 penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw in Los Angeles, marking the start of their USA tour. Bournemouth featured a jersey designed by Michael B. Jordan, with no primary sponsor, as BJ88 secured sponsorship before the Premier League's gambling ban. Manager Iraola aims for European competition, counting on Solanke to lead the offensive challenge.

Inter Miami honored Lionel Messi for his remarkable achievement of winning a record 45 major career trophies after his 2024 Copa América victory with Argentina. The tribute included a commemorative picture showcasing his illustrious career. Despite an ankle injury, Messi's presence and leadership continue to inspire young players at Inter Miami.

New India head coach Gautam Gambhir and chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar's decision to appoint Suryakumar Yadav as the T20I captain has sparked debates. Former cricketer Mohammad Kaif questions why Hardik Pandya, with his extensive leadership experience, was overlooked. This decision seems part of a long-term strategy with an eye on the 2026 T20 World Cup.

The second Test between England and West Indies at Trent Bridge began with West Indies winning the toss and choosing to field. England's batsmen, including Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope, started strong, posting significant runs early in the match. Live updates and commentary provide insights into scores, wickets, and key moments.

Chelsea has initiated internal disciplinary proceedings against midfielder Enzo Fernandez following the emergence of a video showing him and his Argentina teammates singing a racist chant targeting French players' African heritage. This incident occurred during Copa America celebrations and has drawn condemnation from the French Football Federation.

Salmaan Moerat will lead a new-look Springbok team featuring seven uncapped players in their first-ever Test match against Portugal in Bloemfontein. The team has undergone significant changes, with Coach Rassie Erasmus retaining only four players from the recent game against Ireland. The match marks an important event as the Springboks prepare to face a motivated Portuguese team following their strong performances at the World Cup.

Rodri and Lamine Yamal have been honored with the top awards at Euro 2024. Rodri, a crucial player for Spain, was named the best player of the tournament, while Yamal received the best young player accolade. Spain secured victory with standout performances from these key players.

English winger Jadon Sancho has mended relations with Manchester United manager Erik Ten Hag and resumed club training. Their reconciliation followed a fruitful meeting where they committed to focusing on the new season. Previously, Sancho’s exclusion from a match against Arsenal resulted in a public rift and his temporary move to Borussia Dortmund.

As the 2024 Copa América nears its climax, Luis Miguel Echegaray shares his top XI from the tournament. Among the standout players are James Rodríguez and Luis Díaz, who have delivered exceptional performances and comebacks. This article highlights the achievements of these stars and others who have defined the competition.

The 2024 Copa America quarterfinals will see Colombia take on Panama on July 6 at 6:00 p.m. ET. With a strong performance in Group D, Colombia faces off against a resilient Panama side. Fans can watch the match on FS1 or stream it on various platforms, ensuring they don’t miss any action. Both teams seek a coveted spot in the semifinals.

Explore the crucial Group Stage match between Costa Rica and Paraguay in the Copa América, alongside Brazil vs. Colombia. Predictions favor Paraguay and Brazil in their respective games. Post-match, Paraguay faces elimination, while Costa Rica's future in the tournament depends on external factors. Broadcast details included for fans.