Salah fires Egypt to historic first World Cup win
Mohamed Salah delivered a brilliant second-half performance to inspire Egypt to their first-ever World Cup victory, beating New Zealand 2-1. The win moves Egypt to the top of Group G ahead of Iran and Belgium, boosting their knockout stage hopes. It marks the end of Salah's long wait for a World Cup win, capping a memorable moment for Egyptian football.
Portugal's World Cup campaign is fueled by a desire to honor Diogo Jota, with the team dreaming of lifting the trophy. Meanwhile, Cape Verde has emerged as one of the tournament's great stories, remaining unbeaten. Spain also impressed with a dominant four-goal performance.
Cape Verde continued their remarkable World Cup debut by holding Uruguay to a 2-2 draw in a thrilling match in Miami. The underdogs scored their first-ever World Cup goal and have now secured two draws, earning widespread admiration. Uruguay had to fight back twice to salvage a point against the spirited African side.
Wyndham Clark held off a late charge to win his second US Open in four years at Shinnecock Hills. He avoided a record collapse, holding his nerve as the challenging course conditions changed throughout the final round. The victory cements Clark's status as one of golf's top performers in major championships.
Wyndham Clark faced consistent jeering from the New York crowd during his US Open final round at Shinnecock Hills. He described the hostile reception as motivation and called his second title 'redemption' after the crowd openly rooted against him. The incident has sparked debate over whether the crowd went too far.