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Copa America quarter-finals CONFIRMED as Brazil fall short of top spot to set up showdown with Uruguay

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Lionel Messi and Argentina will open the knockout stages against Ecuador in Houston on Thursday night, before Venezuela and Canada face off in Arlington 24 hours later.

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Wimbledon recap: Alex de Minaur forced to dig deep in all-Aussie affair - and then races to watch girlfriend Katie Boulter in the player's box

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Alex de Minaur knew what to expect against fellow Aussie James Duckworth at Wimbledon - and the ninth seed did enough to advance to the second round. Compatriot Alexei Popyrin also impressed.

Bruno Fernandes is given nickname by Bernardo Silva after the Portugal midfielders both scored their spot kicks in penalty shootout win over Slovenia

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Ronaldo was followed by Fernandes and Silva, who both converted their spot kicks, with Costa saving three Slovenia penalties in between.

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Rafael van der Vaart heaps bizarre praise on Cody Gakpo - claiming the Liverpool star makes defenders 's*** their pants' - after impressing for the Dutch against Romania

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The victory saw Ronald Koeman's side set up a quarter-final clash against Turkey, with the 25-year-old both scoring and setting up Donyell Malen with an assist in the second half.

Revealed: Cristiano Ronaldo's heart rate was at its lowest right before taking Portugal's first penalty in shootout against Slovenia

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The 39-year-old was not fazed by the pressure as his heart-rate was under 100bpm, his lowkest throughout the night, according to data provided by WHOOP.

Austria 1-2 Turkey: Merih Demiral's double - including opener after 56 SECONDS - upends Ralf Rangnick's side and sends Turks through to face the Netherlands in Euro 2024 quarter-finals

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IAN HERBERT AT THE RED BULL ARENA: It was a wild, raw, febrile night of tournament football, as it should be - teams playing as if their lives depended upon it and many people in red, frantically bouncing.

Turkey keeper Mert Gunok pulls off 'Gordon Banks-esque' save in the 94th minute to help his nation dramatically reach the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 after 2-1 victory over Austria

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However, out of nowhere, Gunok leapt at full stretch and improbably tipped Baumgarnter's effort past the post as Turkey held on for a famous victory.

Ralf Rangnick appears to take a swipe at England... as the former Man United interim boss reveals he 'struggled to stay awake' when watching other Euro 2024 games

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Vincenzo Montella's side went 2-0 up thanks to a brace from Martin Demiral, before Michael Gregoritsch pulled a goal back for Austria, but they were unable to level.

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Wimbledon Day Three order of play: Men's no.1 Jannik Sinner features on Centre Court, Emma Raducanu faces Elise Mertens on Court No.1 which also has last year's champion Carlos Alcaraz in action

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Action from Wimbledon continues on Wednesday with both the Centre Court and Court No.1 playing host to some of this year's biggest stars.

Dan Evans hits out at Wimbledon officials and accuses opponent's team of making comments towards him during suspended first-round clash with Alejandro Tabilo

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JAMES SHARPE AT WIMBLEDON: Evans accused court supervisor Remy Azemar of 'not caring about the players' as he repeatedly complained about the surface.

Austria 1-2 Turkey - Euro 2024 RECAP: Turks upset the odds to set up quarter-final date with the Netherlands as keeper Mert Gunok makes super save at the death to send his nation through

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Relive Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as Austria take on Turkey in the round-of-16 at Euro 2024.

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Chelsea are 'set to snap up Lucy Bronze on a free transfer', as Lionesses star and five-time Champions League winner closes in on a return to England following two years at Barcelona

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The Blues are out to finally end their long wait for a Champions League title next season and new manager Sonia Bompastor is looking to add some new faces to her squad.

Chess prodigy schoolgirl to become youngest player to represent England in any sport aged nine after taking up the game in

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Bodhana Sivanandan, from London, will become the newest member of England's women's chess team, when she makes her debut at the Chess Olympiad in Budapest in September.

Jack Draper performs a stunning tribute act to secure a five-set win over Elias Ymer on Centre Court... as injured Andy Murray passes on the torch after bowing out of Wimbledon

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RIATH AL-SAMARRAI ON CENTRE COURT: Murray, our broken hero, one of the greatest athletes this country has ever known, would have looked on proud from his treatment table.

Bronny James reveals reason behind jersey selection at first Lakers presser conference

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The 19-year-old eldest son of now new teammate LeBron, 39, explained how the single digit on his back serves as a tribute to close friend and former rapper, who died of an accidental overdose in 2019.

The six matches that define Andy Murray's Wimbledon legacy: From teenage wildcard to ending 77 years of hurt, as the British

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MATTHEW LAMBERT: The 37-year-old had been due to play Tomas Machac, but opted to pull out just over a week after undergoing surgery on a spinal cyst.

Roberto Martinez does not have the backbone to axe Cristiano Ronaldo, writes CHRIS SUTTON... the selfish star is more of a hindrance than a help to Portugal right now

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CHRIS SUTTON: He almost seems scared to axe Ronaldo, who might as well be named Portugal's manager with the amount of carte blanche he is being gifted in Germany.

British wildcard Jacob Fearnley admits he has 'no idea' how to beat Novak Djokovic after setting up a second round Wimbledon clash with the seven-time champion

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Novak Djokovic was at the same time eviscerating Czech qualifier Vit Kopriva. 'I'd be lying if I said I wasn't watching the scores on Centre Court,' admitted Fearnley.

Pain, set and match for Andy Murray as back injury ends Wimbledon singles career - after scores of fans camped out overnight in hopes of seeing the Scot's swansong

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Andy Murray 's Wimbledon singles career was officially over yesterday after a back injury, to the heartbreak of his legions of British fans who camped overnight to catch his swansong.

Euro 2024 quarter-finals confirmed: Fixtures, schedule and where to watch as hosts Germany face Spain, England take on the Swiss and it's Ronaldo vs Mbappe

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The quarter-finals for Euro 2024 have finally been confirmed.Gareth Southgate's England team who find themselves on the 'easier' side of the draw have been paired against Switzerland.

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Man United pay§ tribute to former Busby Babe member Jeff Whitefoot after death aged 90... as Nottingham Forest hail FA Cup winning hero

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Whitefoot was part of the original Busby Babes, led by Manchester United's legendary manager Sir Matt Busby, while he won the FA Cup in 1959 with Nottingham Forest.

Sergio Garcia fails to qualify for the 2024 Open Championship by TWO SHOTS... as the former Masters champion is involved in a row with tournament officials after 1,500 fans turn out to watch him play

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DOMINIC KING AT WEST LANCASHIRE GOLF CLUB: The Spaniard was involved in a heated discussion with tournament officials during his first round of the 36-hole competition.

Marc Guehi is banned and England have issues at left back with Luke Shaw STILL not fit... so how will Gareth Southgate solve his defensive dilemma against Switzerland?

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Southgate is a manager who does not like making frequent changes to his team. But he will be forced into at least one change when the Three Lions take on Switzerland in the quarter-finals on Saturday.

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Inside Max Verstappen and Lando Norris' bromance gone bad: They've been friends since childhood - and fly to races together

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Max Verstappen versus Lando Norris has threatened to be the rivalry that would headline Formula One for the next decade.

Jimmy Anderson takes SEVEN wickets in superb County Cricket bowling display for Lancashire ahead of his final England Test at 41 next week

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RICHARD GIBSON: Anderson, who turns 42 later this month, will move into a mentoring role with England after signing off at Lord's next week.

Wimbledon 2024 day two RECAP: Live scores, order of play and updates as Jack Draper wins five-set thriller after Katie Boulter and Novak Djokovic eased into second round

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This was Mail Sport's live blog for the latest scores, order of play and updates from day two of Wimbledon with Novak Djokovic, Katie Boulter and Jack Draper in action.

Fans SLAM Austria's 'terrible' defending against Turkey as Merih Demiral scores after just 57 seconds of Euro 2024 last-16 clash

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Austria failed to clear their lines from the corner and Merih Demiral pounced to finish from close range after just 57 seconds of the last-16 clash.

COURT REPORT: Title defence curse strikes down Marketa Vondrousova, Ronnie O'Sullivan takes a seat in Novak Djokovic's box, Jessica Pegula heads to an escape room..

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NATHAN SALT AT WIMBLEDON: There were some marathon matches on day two - look to Paul Jubb's collapse from two sets up - and some rapid fire wins - looking at you Jessica Pegula.

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Matthijs de Ligt gives green light to Man United move with the Red Devils and Bayern Munich in talks over a switch for the

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De Ligt, who was in Holland's squad for the Euro 2024 victory over Romania, is keen to work with his old Ajax boss Erik ten Hag at Old Trafford.

Fans hail Cody Gakpo after his goal and assist for Netherlands in their 3-0 win over Romania… insisting Liverpool must play him in the same position to get the best out of him

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Gakpo opened the scoring after 20 minutes and then got the assist for Donyell Malen's close-range finish seven minutes from time and fans have heaped praise on him on social media.