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World Cup Moment of the Day: Mikel Merino, again and again and again
He may wear 6, but everyone will be on the lookout for MM9, Spain's deadliest finisher.

World Cup stats: Merino makes World Cup history; Yamal-Cubarsi first since Pele-Altafini
ESPN's By The Numbers brings you best stats from the World Cup action on July 10.

Merino sends Spain to the semis, but La Roja need more from wasteful attack

Spain vs. Belgium player ratings as Mikel Merino upstages Lamine Yamal World Cup quarterfinal

Merino: 'Surreal' to net Spain's WC winner again


FIFA World Cup
World Cup 2026 today as it happened: news and updates as Spain prepare for Belgium, England face injury concerns - July 10

Messi, Mbappé, Kane: Why are so many players taking stuttering penalties at the World Cup?

Sources: Guéhi nursing injury before Norway clash


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FIFA World Cup
July 9, in review
World Cup Moment of the Day: Kylian Mbappé, unstoppable

World Cup stats: Mbappe tops Messi (again), breaks multiple records; Mbappe, Dembele first since Ronaldo, Rivaldo

India vs England
History takes centre stage as Mandhana, Harmanpreet fifties steer India


Wimbledon 2026
What does the future hold for Novak Djokovic?

Mbappé, France dispatch Morocco with latest lethal display to reach World Cup semis

France vs. Morocco player ratings as Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembelé strike to seal World Cup semifinals spot

Mbappé allays WC injury concern: 'I'm all good'

INDIAN SPORTS DAILY UPDATES
Kushare finishes third at Monaco DL; Medal chances for India at Archery World Cup Stage 4: Indian Sports LIVE, July 11


FIFA World Cup
Haaland is not just Norway's talisman, but also the World Cup's biggest star

Pickford is about to break an England World Cup record. Why doesn't he get more love?

USMNT's Pulisic flopped at this World Cup, but does he deserve the blame?

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- Kane says Haaland 'completely different' than him
- Romero says leaky Argentina defense 'bothers us'
- Garcia: Belgium ran out of 'lady luck' in WC exit
- FIFA selling World Cup final pitch in $450 pieces
- Sources: Spurs' Wemby inks $252M max extension
- Konsa: Bellingham - Haaland could be Messi - Ronaldo
- Sinner to play for 2nd Wimbledon title vs. Zverev
- Vini Jr. says sorry to Brazil fans after WCup exit
- Sources: Barça near deal for Dortmund's Adeyemi
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