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Club World Cup first-week takeaways: Uneven attendance, sweltering heat

ESPN's writers share their takeaways from the first week of the tournament. Here's what you need to know from Saturday in the Club World Cup.

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Inter avoid unwanted history with late winner vs. Urawa Reds

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TRANSFER TALK

Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal, Man City battle for Fernandes

Martim Fernandes has emerged as a key target for Arsenal and Man City, among others. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

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Marsden: Nico Williams is Barcelona's No. 1 transfer target

Sam Marsden explains Barcelona's hopes of signing Nico Williams from Athletic Club.

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CRICKET

ENGLAND VS. INDIA: TENDULKAR-ANDERSON TROPHY

India's gaffes overshadow Bumrah's jaffas, Pope ton makes it England's day

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Rishabh Pant moves to his own beat

We must just turn up and wait for what treat he throws at us

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Duckett: Bumrah the best in the world

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Manjrekar: The world knows how special Pant is

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Aaron: Bumrah pulls a rabbit out of the hat every time

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Manjrekar: Stokes makes England a dangerous side

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    FIH PRO LEAGUE 2024-25

    INDIA VS BELGIUM

    FIH Pro League: India's losing streak continues as Belgium win 6-3

    Seven matches, seven defeats for the Indian men's hockey team in the European leg of Pro League.

    1dAnish Anand
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    INDIAN SPORTS DAILY UPDATES

    Indian men's and women's hockey teams face Belgium in Pro League: Indian Sports LIVE, June 22

    Here are all the updates from Indian sport on Sunday, June 22, 2025.

    6hESPN Staff
    Hockey India

    June 21: India (W) blow lead to lose 1-5 against Belgium in Pro League

    India (W) wrestling team wins title with 10 medals at U-23 Asian Championships; India (M) lose 3-6 to Belgium

    1dESPN Staff

    UFC

    JONES RETIRES

    Jon Jones' MMA résumé isn't ruined by not fighting Tom Aspinall

    No, the last chapter of Jon Jones' UFC career doesn't negate his legacy, yet it does add a "but" to the end.

    4hBrett Okamoto
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    Dana White announces Jon Jones' retirement from UFC

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    PARIS DIAMOND LEAGUE

    NEERAJ BEATS WEBER

    Neeraj Chopra takes first major win of 2025 in Paris Diamond League

    Neeraj Chopra hit 88.16m in his first throw and that was good enough to take the win in Paris.

    2dAnirudh Menon
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    FOOTBALL

    WIRTZ JOINS LIVERPOOL

    Frimpong can't wait to link up with Wirtz at Liverpool

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    1:13

    'He can do anything': Why Liverpool spent big to sign Wirtz

    Liverpool have broken their transfer record to sign Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen for an initial £100m, but what is so special about him?

    2dBeth Lindop

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