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Junior Boks retain World Championship title

The Junior World Champions, Baby Springboks are expected to return to South Africa before mid-day, following their successful exploits in Georgia.

20 July 2026

Belgian Grand Pirx winner Kimi Antonelli (C) is flanked by Charles Leclerc (L) who came second and Max Verstappen who was third

Antonelli relieved to get 'tough win' in Belgium

Kimi Antonelli showed relief and satisfaction after taking full advantage of Mercedes team-mate George Russell's misfortunes to extend his lead in the drivers' championship with a calm win in the Belgian Grand Prix.

20 July 2026

Spain supporters on a motorcycle wave the flag celebrating victory after the 2026 World Cup final

Madrid awaits triumphant return of Spain's World Cup heroes

A million jubilant Spain supporters are expected to greet their heroes on Monday in Madrid as the World Cup winners return home after clinching their second star.

20 July 2026

Spain's midfielder #16 Rodri lifts the trophy with his teammates after winning the 2026 World Cup football tournament final match between Spain and Argentina at the New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford on July 19, 2026. Photo: Franck Fife / AFP

Spain win World Cup after Messi's Argentina fall flat

Spain won their second World Cup on Sunday, collecting the trophy from US President Donald Trump after Ferran Torres' extra-time strike broke the stubborn resistance of Lionel Messi's Argentina.

20 July 2026

Sheehan was disappointed they once again couldn't lift to a higher level against elite opponents

Skipper Sheehan urges higher level from beaten Ireland

Disappointed captain Dan Sheehan says third-ranked Ireland need to adopt the "right mindset" if they're to start beating the top table teams of world rugby.

19 July 2026

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