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NBA star Rui Hachimura has been called up to Japan's men's basketball team for the second round of the Asian qualifiers for the 2027 FIBA World Cup. The Japan Basketball Association announced the move on Monday, marking his return after a break due to scheduling conflicts.
American cricketer Akhilesh Reddy has been banned for eight years by the ICC for match-fixing. He was found guilty of three anti-corruption breaches linked to the Abu Dhabi T10 tournament in November.
The Football Association of Wales has withdrawn its support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino's re-election, citing governance failures and the collapse of his World Cup rights plan. This marks the first national federation to take such a step.
Michael Thorbjornsen, 24, won his first PGA Tour title at the Rocket Classic with a final-round 63, finishing at 18-under par. The victory secured him a maiden FedEx Cup playoff berth.
Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of India's two-Test series against Sri Lanka due to a left knee injury, as confirmed by the BCCI. Auqib Nabi has been called up as his replacement, while Sai Sudharsan's availability remains subject to fitness.
Rui Hachimura has voiced his intent to return to Japan's national team after resolving disagreements with the Clippers. The 28-year-old forward, a key figure from Tokyo 2020, could boost Japan's frontcourt in upcoming international competitions.
Masataka Yoshida delivered a five-RBI game, including his fifth home run, as the Boston Red Sox topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-4 on Sunday. The victory extended Boston's winning streak to five games and solidified their standing in the MLB playoff race.
Japan's Shiho Kuwaki won the Women's British Open after a playoff on Sunday, securing her first LPGA Tour title and becoming the seventh Japanese woman to win a major championship. The victory marks a significant breakthrough in her career and highlights Japan's rising presence in women's golf.
Japanese golfer Kuwaki made history by winning the Women's British Open, her first major title, and a landmark achievement for Japanese golf.
Liverpool host Leeds United in a crucial Premier League match, with both sides dealing with key injuries. Liverpool are favorites, but Leeds have shown they can spring a surprise, having won at Anfield last season. Here’s the latest on team news, predicted lineups, and stats.
