
Portugal’s Ronaldo shakes off World Cup doubters, scores 2 after sluggish start
Cristiano Ronaldo answered doubters with two goals against Uzbekistan after going mostly invisible in Portugal's opener against the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Cristiano Ronaldo answered doubters with two goals against Uzbekistan after going mostly invisible in Portugal's opener against the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Washington Wizards selected BYU forward AJ Dybantsa with the first overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday, June 24.
Norway defeated Senegal at the 2026 FIFA World Cup on June 23, touching off celebrations among Norwegian supporters.

Lionel Messi scored his 17th and 18th World Cup goals Sunday against Austria, surpassing every scorer in tournament history across both men's and women's play.
The Tennessee Titans have scheduled joint practices against NFL opponents as part of their 2026 preseason slate, the team confirmed.
The University of Texas baseball program has picked up catcher Ian Armstrong from Saint Mary's College through the transfer portal.

Mona Khalil, credited with building a sea turtle conservation movement in southern Lebanon, died Friday after an Israeli airstrike destroyed her beachside home.
A boat from Friday Harbor is leading the Race to Alaska, according to Peninsula Daily News reporting on June 21, 2026.
A fire tore through a Citrus Heights townhome complex Saturday, damaging 12 units and forcing residents out of their homes, KCRA reported.
Frances Tiafoe, who grew up in Maryland, has won his fourth career ATP title, according to WTOP, which reported the result June 21, 2026.