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Fenerbahce have officially announced the signing of 18-year-old Senegalese international Amara Diouf on a five-year deal. Diouf, born on June 7, 2008, debuted for his national team in September 2023. Barcelona had previously shown interest in the teenager. The signing ceremony was held at the club's headquarters, with board members Baris Karagoz, Savas Adalet, and Volkan Akan in attendance.

In the 2026 NBA Draft, the Thunder selected Adem Mara (7-foot-4 wingspan) with the 12th overall pick to enhance their bench and defense against Wembanyama, while the Spurs took Jadan Quintance from UConn with the 20th pick, focusing on physical play and rebounding. Jay Williams called both teams the draft's biggest winners, citing their fortified frontcourts.

In the final round of the World Cup group stage, Morocco faced Haiti. In the 38th minute of the first half, Achraf scored to equalize; in stoppage time, he provided an assist to equalize again. Achraf became the fourth player in World Cup history, and the first Moroccan, to contribute both a goal and an assist in the first half among African players. Previously, only three African players had achieved this, all from Algeria: 1982...

FIFA updates referee list for 2026 World Cup matches 67-72, with Jassim, Faghani, and Tantashev returning as main referees in matches across New York, Philadelphia, Miami, Atlanta, Kansas City, and Dallas.

The Spurs selected Jaden Quantance with the 20th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. General Manager Brian Wright stated that the team plans to develop the rookie long-term and spoke highly of his talent. Wright noted that injuries caused his draft stock to fall, and without those injuries, the Spurs might not have been able to get him at No. 20.

Whoscored's World Cup group stage player ratings (minimum 2 appearances): Messi 9.66 first, Haaland 8.87 second, Mbappe 8.61 third; Gakpo 8.54, Olise 8.23, Undav 8.22, Nmecha 8.14, Beiranvand 8.12, Ueda 8.11, David 8.06.

Atletico Madrid refuses to negotiate with Barcelona for Alvarez's transfer, insisting the only way is to pay his €500 million release clause, while warning against any unauthorized contact.

Jeonbuk Hyundai manager Zheng Zhengrong has been named K-League All-Star head coach to face Manchester City.

Jude Bellingham recently commented on the appointment of Jose Mourinho as Real Madrid's new head coach. The England player, who stood out in the 2026 World Cup, also evaluated the club's strong recruitment strategy during the summer transfer window, as Mourinho begins to inject new vitality into the Bernabeu squad.

In the first two rounds of the World Cup group stage, Diomande completed 16 dribble attempts, ranking first among all participating players. This data also creates a new record for African youth players in the number of dribble attempts in a single World Cup since statistics were first recorded in 1966.

The starting lineups for the decisive World Cup Group C match between Morocco and Haiti have been officially released ahead of kickoff.

On June 25 at 6:00, in the 2026 World Cup Group C Matchday 3, Scotland vs Brazil starting lineups were announced. Brazil's 34-year-old Neymar returns to the squad after 981 days, starting on the bench. Vinicius, Cunha, and 19-year-old Rayan start; Raphinha is absent. Scotland's Robertson, McGinn, and McTominay start; Tierney and Christie are substitutes.

On June 25, 2026, Switzerland beat Canada 2-1 in a World Cup group stage match, securing the top spot in their group to advance. In the first half, Embolo's one-on-one chance was saved by Crepeau, and Larin and Xhaka clashed, both receiving yellow cards. In the second half, Manzambi assisted Vargas for the opening goal, then Embolo set up Manzambi for a second. In the 76th minute, Promise David scored from a Saliba cross to reduce the deficit, but Canada couldn't level the score.

Bosnia and Herzegovina defeated Qatar 3–1 in their final World Cup group match, sealing Qatar’s elimination at the bottom of the group. The match featured a long-range opener, an own goal, a Qatar response, and a late sealing goal, along with several missed chances and shots against the woodwork.

Declan Rice of England has created 10 shooting chances in the first two World Cup group stage matches, the most of any player, per Opta data.

Inter Milan youngster Aleksandar Stankovic has turned down transfer offers from Tottenham Hotspur and Brentford, choosing to remain with the club due to his strong desire to play for the Nerazzurri.

Fiorentina are interested in RB Leipzig winger Joao Bakayoko, who is valued at €20 million. The Serie A side may explore a loan move due to budget constraints.

Opta data shows Diomande has recorded 16 successful dribbles in the opening two rounds of the World Cup group stage, the highest total of any player.

According to Corriere dello Sport, with just one week left until the June 30 financial year-end settlement, Juventus is accelerating its squad clear-out to raise €12-13 million, advancing towards the 2027-28 break-even target. The list includes Miretti, Di Gregorio, Cabal, and Gatti. Miretti is priced at €15 million, with Bologna and Fiorentina showing interest; a single sale could meet the target. Di Gregorio is valued at €15 million, with Besiktas interested but the player not keen. Cabal is around €10 million. Gatti has a contract until 2030, valued at €20-25 million, offering the highest profit margin.

Atletico Madrid, angered by star player Alvarez's public statements deemed ungrateful, has severed ties with Barcelona and refuses to sell him to either Barcelona or rivals Real Madrid, potentially considering a complaint to FIFA while exploring overseas sales options.