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Kohli leads RCB to back-to-back IPL titles. FIFA announces new World Cup laws banning goalkeeper timeouts and targeting time-wasting. The Knicks defeat the Spurs for the NBA Cup but still seek a Finals title. PSG's Champions League victory is marred by nationwide riots in France with hundreds arrested. Arsenal reflect on a Champions League final loss that feels like a missed opportunity despite progress.

Kohli leads RCB to second straight IPL title

Kohli leads RCB to second straight IPL titleVirat Kohli delivered a dream performance as Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated the Gujarat Titans to retain the IPL championship. Kohli himself hit the winning runs, capping a fairytale back-to-back title run described as 'stuff of dreams.' The victory solidifies RCB's dominance in the league and cements Kohli's legacy as one of the sport's greatest clutch performers. Multiple international outlets covered the triumph with glowing headlines.

FIFA announces new rules for World Cup 2026

FIFA announces new rules for World Cup 2026FIFA has announced a series of new laws set to take effect at the upcoming World Cup, including a ban on goalkeeper tactical timeouts and stricter measures against time-wasting. Countdown clocks and changes to VAR protocols are also part of the new regulations. Officials emphasized that match tempo and limiting delays will be major points of emphasis. The changes aim to streamline the game and reduce stoppages during tournament play.

Knicks beat Spurs for NBA Cup, eye Finals glory

Knicks beat Spurs for NBA Cup, eye Finals gloryThe New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs to win the NBA Cup, but the victory is seen as a stepping stone rather than the ultimate prize. The Knicks still need to capture an NBA Finals championship to satisfy their ambitions. Meanwhile, the Spurs overcame the reigning champion Thunder in Game 7 to set up the Finals showdown with New York. China Daily also covered the Knicks' historic run to the Finals.

PSG Champions League win sparks riots across France

PSG Champions League win sparks riots across FranceParis Saint-Germain's Champions League triumph was overshadowed by violent clashes across France, with hundreds arrested nationwide. Paris hosted a victory parade amid heavy security and ongoing recriminations over the riots. Al Jazeera and Arab News reported on the scale of the unrest that followed PSG's victory. The celebrations in the French capital were tempered by the widespread disorder and police crackdowns.

Arsenal reflect on Champions League final heartbreak

Arsenal reflect on Champions League final heartbreakArsenal's run to the Champions League final ended in heartbreak, prompting deep reflection on what went wrong. Analysts point to a season of endless attrition and fatigue as key factors in the defeat. Despite the pain, there is a sense the club is growing and close to the pinnacle of European football. Pundits argue history shows teams can bounce back from near misses to achieve glory.