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Soccer -- Sheinbaum confirms Mexico to host Iranian team during World Cup -- President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed that the Iranian national soccer team will stay in Mexico and travel to the United States during the World Cup.

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Soccer -- FIFA allows Iran to stay in Mexico for World Cup -- Iran's national soccer team will make its World Cup base in Tijuana, Mexico, instead of Arizona after FIFA approved its request.

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U.S. News -- Family announces Kyle Busch's cause of death -- NASCAR driver Kyle Busch died of severe pneumonia and sepsis, his family announced on Saturday, two days after his sudden death shocked racing fans.

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Sports News -- NASCAR's Kyle Busch was short of breath, coughed up blood before death -- NASCAR's Kyle Busch was short of breath, overheating and coughing up blood the night before his death, according to a 911 call obtained Friday by UPI.

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Rory McIlroy, Xander Schauffele compete in 2026 PGA Championship

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MLB: Milwaukee Brewers defeat San Diego Padres

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Soccer -- The Beatles, England 'Come Together' in World Cup roster release video -- England teamed up with one of the greatest bands in history to unveil their 2026 World Cup roster on Friday, with a Beatles-themed video announcement.

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Sports News -- Contests in Europe, Japan, Hong Kong top weekend horse racing agenda -- The Memorial Day weekend provides three days of solid stakes racing in the United States, but the hottest contests are going to be overseas.

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Soccer -- Pep Guardiola to resign as Manchester City manager after 10 seasons -- Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola will resign after 10 seasons with the Sky Blues, the English Premier League soccer franchise announced Friday.

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NBA -- Cavaliers face 0-2 hole, 'ready' for Knicks in Eastern Finals Game 3 -- Cleveland Cavaliers players said they embrace the adversity of the 0-2 hole they face against the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference finals.

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NFL -- Los Angeles Rams sign QB Matthew Stafford to $55M extension -- The Los Angeles Rams signed veteran quarterback Matthew Stafford to a one-year extension through the 2027-28 season, the NFC West franchise announced.

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World News -- N. Korean soccer coach challenges 'rough' label ahead of $1 million final -- The coach of a North Korean women's soccer team pushed back Friday against suggestions his side plays overly physical soccer, one day before the final of a regional tournament.

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Sports News -- Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch dies at 41 -- Two-time NASCAR Series Cup champion Kyle Busch has died at age 41 following a brief but severe illness, NASCAR officials announced Thursday.

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NFL -- Detroit Lions sign All-Pro LB Jack Campbell to four-year extension -- The Detroit Lions signed Jack Campbell to a four-year extension, they announced Thursday. The All-Pro defender started 34 games the last two seasons.

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Soccer -- Apple to broadcast 1st live pro sporting event shot entirely on iPhone -- Apple TV's Houston Dynamo-LA Galaxy broadcast will be the first professional sports game shot entirely on an iPhone, Apple announced Thursday.

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Soccer -- NYC announces lottery for $50 World Cup tickets, free transportation -- New York will hold a lottery to give fans the opportunity to purchase $50 tickets to the 2026 World Cup, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Thursday.

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NFL -- Eagles' Nolan Smith arrested for speeding at 135 mph, reckless driving -- Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nolan Smith was arrested on speeding and reckless driving accusations and later released, police told UPI on Thursday.

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James Harden says Cavaliers 'better' than Knicks despite ECF sweep

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Yomiuri Giants manager resigns after alleged assault of teen daughter

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Miami Dolphins great Manny Fernandez dies at 79

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Triple Crown in Hong Kong marks weekend horse racing

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French Open: Gauff-Anisimova, Pegula-Sabalenka potential quarterfinals

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Aaron Rai wins 2026 PGA Championship

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