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The Philadelphia 76ers shared a 1996 NBA Draft portrait of Allen Iverson on social media to promote the upcoming 2026 NBA Draft, noting it is only one day away and that the team holds the No. 22 overall pick in the first round.

Katia Garcia is set to make history as the third female head referee in a men's World Cup match, officiating the Tunisia vs. Netherlands group stage fixture.

Cha Bum-kun said in an interview that Son Heung-min's form has not seen any significant decline. He believes the South Korean team has a chance to reach the quarter-finals in this World Cup. Cha Bum-kun recalled his experience of playing through injury in 1986, and mentioned that his football academy has produced multiple national team players. Additionally, he praised Japan's youth development system and expressed approval of the tactics used by France and Argentina...

In Group J of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Algeria conceded first but scored two goals in a row at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, coming from behind to defeat Jordan 2-1. It was Algeria's first World Cup win since 2014, while Jordan, making their tournament debut, were eliminated in the group stage.

Lou Williams recommends that the Grizzlies use the third overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft to select North Carolina forward Caleb Wilson if he is still available.

On June 22, Sky Germany reporter Patrick Berger reported that Real Madrid are interested in 18-year-old Moroccan midfielder Bouaddi. Real Madrid personnel, including Calafat, attended the Brazil vs Morocco match in person to scout the player, and Real Madrid will continue to monitor his progress. Lille have set a minimum price of €70 million for the player.

Serie A Defender of the Season Palestra agrees personal terms with Inter Milan. Inter close to €45m+€5m deal with Atalanta. Chelsea and Manchester City interested but Inter in pole position.

According to The Times, Manchester City is set to officially announce the appointment of Maresca as their new manager in the coming days, and will pay Chelsea over £10 million in compensation.

Norway defeated Senegal 3-1 thanks to two goals from Erling Haaland, advancing to the World Cup knockout stage for the first time since 1998. Substitute right-back Marcus Pedersen broke the deadlock in the 42nd minute, with Haaland then scoring twice to seal the victory. Both Sadio Mane and Martin Odegaard played in the match.

Former Brazil national team coach Carlos Parreira is in ICU for lung inflammation and acute respiratory failure. Condition improving, sedation reduced, still on respiratory support. He recently treated Hodgkin lymphoma (diagnosed Jan 2024). Led Brazil to 1994 World Cup title, coached in multiple World Cups.

Martinez reviewed Portugal’s 1-1 opener and highlighted the need for improved discipline and efficiency ahead of their World Cup second-round match against defensively strong Uzbekistan.

June 23 - Transfer expert Romano revealed that Enzo Maresca has officially become the new manager of Manchester City, signing a three-year contract with compensation agreed between Chelsea and Manchester City. He replaced Pep Guardiola a month ago and is now fully overseeing the summer transfer activities, including departures, signings, and renewals. Maresca has personally authorized the renewals for Josko Gvardiol and Jeremy Doku.

On June 23 Beijing time, Vissel Kobe announced that 38-year-old former Japan international Takashi Inui has transferred to J2 League side Jubilo Iwata. Inui has previously played for overseas clubs such as Bochum and Eintracht Frankfurt, and featured in the 2018 World Cup. During his time at Kobe, he won the first championship trophy of his career.

June 23 - According to Di Marzio, the transfer negotiations between Inter Milan and Atalanta for Palestra have entered a substantive stage. Both parties plan to continue discussions and hold final talks in the coming days. Inter Milan is working hard to finalize the deal to sign the full-back, who played for Cagliari last season.

England midfielder Declan Rice attended the pre-match press conference for the World Cup match against Ghana. He stated that the team's second-half performance should serve as a benchmark and they need to start at that level. Rice confirmed he is in good physical and mental condition and ready for the tournament. He mentioned Harry Kane and Messi, praising Messi's World Cup performances. Rice also reflected on his experience of consistently being selected for the national team after switching allegiance from Ireland to England.

Iraq lost 0-3 to France in the World Cup group stage, suffering a five-game losing streak in the tournament, becoming the fifth team in World Cup history to lose all first five matches and the first from the AFC. The previous four teams were all from CONCACAF. The five losses include defeats to Paraguay, Belgium, Mexico in 1986, and Norway, France in 2026. In the final group match, Iraq will face Senegal.

France secured a 3-0 win over Iraq in their second World Cup group match, but they were without midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni, who was sidelined due to a slight adductor issue, according to RMC Sport.

Martin Odegaard delivered an all-round performance in Norway's 3-2 victory over Senegal, contributing 1 assist and creating 3 chances while playing the full match.

France beat Iraq 3-0 in the USA-Canada-Mexico World Cup group stage match, advancing early. Coach Deschamps made history by guiding the team to the knockout rounds in four straight World Cups for the first time. France's recent World Cup performances include quarterfinals in 2014, a title in 2018, and a runner-up finish in 2022.

After the second round of Group I, France and Norway set up a decisive final match for the group lead, with Mbappe and Haaland each scoring twice.