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Yuki Ishikawa led with 22 points, including 21 attacks at 64% efficiency, to guide Japan past Iran 25-19, 25-19, 20-25, 23-25, 15-12 in Volleyball Nations League Week 2. Iran rallied fiercely behind Milad Haghparast's 19 points, nearly pulling off a reverse sweep, but Ran Takahashi and Seita Agawa steadied Japan late. The victory keeps Japan undefeated atop the standings with 16 points, setting up a key matchup against the USA on Sunday.

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Yuki Ishikawa's ace put Japan on match point in the fifth set, sending the Arena d’Orléans crowd into a roar as they clinched another win.

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At the Jewish Federations of North America's General Assembly in Washington, D.C., Senator Ted Cruz argued that the $3.8 billion in annual military aid to Israel targets shared enemies like Hamas and Hezbollah, saving U.S. lives and costs while benefiting American defense firms. He highlighted Israel's Mossad providing critical intelligence to Washington and noted post-October 7, 2023, additional aid exceeding $14 billion amid regional conflicts. Cruz warned of declining support for Israel among young Republicans influenced by social media, citing GOP tensions between traditional hawks and an isolationist 'America First' wave.

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Senator Ted Cruz slammed U.S. aid to Israel as a mere 'pittance' that delivers priceless intelligence and security gains for America.

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Rep. Thomas Massie, a libertarian-leaning incumbent who often opposed party leadership on foreign aid and surveillance, lost to Trump-backed Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein by 55% to 45% in the most expensive House primary ever, fueled by over $25 million in ads from pro-Israel groups. President Trump targeted Massie as the party's worst congressman, while Massie conceded with a jab at outside money, joking his opponent was in Tel Aviv. Carlson decried the result as the GOP selling out America First principles by colluding with a foreign country, but MAGA supporters celebrated purging a RINO and building a new party aligned with Trump.

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Tucker Carlson didn't hold back, declaring the Republican Party over following Rep. Thomas Massie's defeat in Kentucky's GOP primary.

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Ecuador pulled off a 2-1 upset over Germany at MetLife Stadium, with Gonzalo Plata's late poke past Manuel Neuer securing their knockout spot. Clips from new Arsenal signing Hincapié's booking and his dash to console Havertz fueled fan talk of Mikel Arteta's tight-knit culture, though some pointed to Havertz's annoyance at a ref's free-kick delay. Fans celebrated the 'brotherhood' as Arsenal's global influence grew amid their title defense.

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Kai Havertz reacted with frustration when Piero Hincapié got booked, flinging his arms like old teammates still shared the pitch. Moments later, Hincapié rushed to check on the fallen German ahead of his own teammate.

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The group left Dublin on June 18 and arrived early Friday, marking Ireland's fourth such charter flight this year with over 170 removals total at about €17,500 per person. Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan confirmed two had prior criminal convictions, following failed voluntary departures. In South Africa, images of dark-skinned men disembarking sparked online doubts about their nationality, with unverified claims of fraudulent passports circulating, though Irish officials verified them as South African based on documents presented amid local immigration tensions.

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A plane touched down in Johannesburg carrying 42 people from Ireland—nine men, 18 women, and 15 children—who had been living without permission.

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Ariana Grande launched her Eternal Sunshine Tour last week, her first since 2019, but photos highlighting her visible ribs and collarbones drew concern from some fans and influencers like Chelsea Fagan. Defenders point to double standards, comparing her to lanky male artists like sombr, while Grande has shared that her past 'healthy' look came from unhealthy habits. The swiftologist's video argues such content harms more than helps, as recovered eating disorder advocates warn it fuels damage, and Grande disabled Instagram comments amid the speculation.

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A passionate fan known as 'the swiftologist' called out endless online videos picking apart Ariana Grande's slim frame during her tour, sparking widespread discussion among supporters.

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England manager Thomas Tuchel stated he has no regrets over his World Cup squad selection despite injuries to right-backs Reece James and Tino Livramento, refusing to discuss the absence of Trent Alexander-Arnold. Pundit Jamie Redknapp called the exclusion a monumental mistake, with fans and commentators questioning Tuchel's decision amid concerns over defensive depth. Discussions highlight Tuchel's emphasis on defensive versatility and Trent Alexander-Arnold's recent form and injury history as factors in the selection.

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Tony Parker has been officially appointed as the new head coach of LDLC ASVEL, a EuroLeague team in Villeurbanne, France. Parker confirmed the signings of Sylvain Francisco, Daniel Theis, Armoni Brooks, Both Gach, and Nick Weiler-Babb to build the roster.

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Botagoz, trained by Roger Varian and ridden by Ray Dawson for owner Nurlan Bizakov, rallied late to win the Group 3 JenningsBet In Delves Hoppings Fillies' Stakes at Newcastle, denying heavily favored Diamond Rain under William Buick by the narrowest of margins. The three-year-old filly by Mehmas secured her third win in four starts, bred by Yulong Investments out of Bocca Baciata.

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Daniel Lambert, manager of the Belfast Irish-language rap trio Kneecap, claims TfL forced them to remove the word 'Fenian'—title of their new album released May 1—from promotional posters, leading to a delayed, redacted version now displayed in Tube stations. TfL denies making any demands, stating the band provided self-censored artwork. The clash echoes a prior rejection of the band's balaclava logo poster, with opinions split between cries of stifling Irish republican heritage and claims of publicity-seeking.

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Kneecap's manager spotted a black box over their album title on London Underground posters, kicking off accusations of censorship against Transport for London.

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Everton will host Champions League qualifiers LOSC Lille at Hill Dickinson Stadium on August 15, wrapping up their seven-game pre-season under David Moyes. The match comes one week before their Premier League opener against Crystal Palace, giving the squad key minutes to sharpen up. Ancelotti, son of Carlo and Lille's manager after their third-place Ligue 1 finish, brings extra buzz as fans share old photos of him in Everton gear and joke about the away turnout.

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Davide Ancelotti, once an Everton assistant in the blue kit, returns to Merseyside as Lille's new boss for a pre-season clash at the shiny new stadium.

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Burnley, relegated from the Premier League after parting with Scott Parker in April, have targeted Bellamy as their top choice to lead a Championship return. Reports show the club advancing talks with the Football Association of Wales over compensation, with Bellamy open to the move and betting odds listing him as the clear favorite. While Bellamy earned 1.50 points per game with Wales through high-pressing play, recent losses have divided fans; the FAW eyes backups like Steve Cooper amid ongoing negotiations.

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Craig Bellamy, who thrived as assistant at Burnley before taking the Wales job, now faces a potential homecoming as the Clarets chase promotion back to the Premier League.

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Aidan O'Brien's filly Precise, ridden by Ryan Moore, won the Coronation Stakes by a length over 12-1 Touleen, with stablemate True Love third. Owned by Coolmore partners, the 8-13 favorite clocked 1:39.58 on good to firm ground for her fourth top-level success. Fans debated close racing on the bend, but stewards cleared the result with no inquiry. O'Brien called it a dream week, topping 100 Royal Ascot winners.

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Precise shook off a slow start and surged clear in the final stretch, giving her connections a thrilling Group 1 victory on Day 4 of Royal Ascot.

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The video from @ClownWorld shows the overcooked steak exactly as requested, drawing hundreds of likes and replies. Many called well-done steaks a crime that toughens the meat and dries out flavors, while defenders pushed back against pressure for rarer cuts. Medium-rare fans shared juicy photos of their ideal plates, highlighting how personal taste fuels the fun divide.

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A diner ordered his steak well done and got a hockey-puck slab so charred he captioned it with laughing emojis and 'Congratulations.' The clip had everyone chuckling at the perfect irony.

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The U.S. Department of Justice announced the deal on March 9, 2026, in New York federal court, requiring Live Nation to divest at least 13 amphitheaters, open Ticketmaster's platform to rivals, stop retaliating against competing venues, and extend its antitrust consent decree by eight years. The agreement includes a $280 million fund for states joining the settlement, though Live Nation admits no wrongdoing, and over 25 states plus D.C. rejected it to continue their claims. Judge Arun Subramanian called the secret talks 'absolute disrespect' to the court, urging holdouts to negotiate amid a case rooted in Live Nation-Ticketmaster's 70-80% control of major concert ticketing, promotion, and venues.

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Fans frustrated by high concert fees got a surprise: the DOJ settled its antitrust case against Live Nation just days into trial, without splitting up the Ticketmaster owner.

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Barcelona's top target is Atletico Madrid's Julian Alvarez, the 26-year-old World Cup winner who has openly pushed for a move after scoring steadily since joining from Manchester City in 2024. Atletico president Enrique Cerezo and coach Diego Simeone refuse to sell to a La Liga rival, rejecting a €100m bid and staying firm despite rumors of €130m-plus offers. As a Plan B, 19-year-old Bournemouth forward Eli Junior Kroupi stands out with his Premier League flair, drawing interest from top clubs and carrying a €70m-€100m price tag that analysts call a bargain compared to Alvarez's cost.

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Julian Alvarez dreams of Camp Nou, but Atletico's firm stance has Barcelona turning to teenage sensation Eli Junior Kroupi as a clever alternative.

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Linfield beat Dungannon Swifts 3-1 in the BetMcLean European Play-Off Final, earning a place in next season's UEFA Conference League first qualifying round. Striker Fitzpatrick scored in the 14th, 64th, and 70th minutes, with Dungannon grabbing a late consolation goal after battling through prior play-offs. The win caps a mixed 2025/26 season where Linfield finished fourth but lifted the League Cup, joining three other Northern Irish clubs in Europe—all full-time pros—for the first time. Fans celebrated the dominant display, though some noted the need for summer transfers ahead of favorable draws and €325,000 in prize money.

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Matthew Fitzpatrick lit up Windsor Park with a clinical hat-trick, firing Linfield past Dungannon Swifts and into Europe's spotlight on Tuesday night.

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Linfield beat Dungannon Swifts 3-1 in the BetMcLean European Play-Off Final, earning a place in next season's UEFA Conference League first qualifying round. Striker Fitzpatrick scored in the 14th, 64th, and 70th minutes, with Dungannon grabbing a late consolation goal after battling through prior play-offs. The win caps a mixed 2025/26 season where Linfield finished fourth but lifted the League Cup, joining three other Northern Irish clubs in Europe—all full-time pros—for the first time. Fans celebrated the dominant display, though some noted the need for summer transfers ahead of favorable draws and €325,000 in prize money.

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Matthew Fitzpatrick lit up Windsor Park with a clinical hat-trick, firing Linfield past Dungannon Swifts and into Europe's spotlight on Tuesday night.

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