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Ben Youngs, the former England scrum-half, announced he will resume his rugby career after undergoing heart surgery to address supraventricular tachycardia. The 34-year-old player experienced a collapse during a Leicester Tigers training session, leading to a diagnosis and subsequent surgery. With a high success rate, Youngs is geared up for the new season in September.

Chelsea FC has signed 19-year-old American left-back Caleb Wiley from Atlanta United on a six-year contract, with an option for a seventh. Wiley aims to make an impact with the United States national team at the Paris 2024 Olympics before joining the Premier League giants.

The final day of the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon saw a crowded leaderboard and challenging weather conditions. As the competition heated up, Billy Horschel maintained a one-stroke lead, while notable players like Justin Rose and Xander Schauffele made significant moves. The iconic 'Postage Stamp' hole proved pivotal in the final round. Get insights and full coverage here.

Inter Miami paid a heartfelt tribute to Lionel Messi, celebrating his 45 career trophies ahead of their 2-1 win over Chicago Fire. The ceremony featured children mascots holding plaques of his honours, and co-owner Jorge Mas gifting special memorabilia. Messi, recovering from an ankle injury, watched from the sidelines as Inter Miami soared to the top of the MLS Eastern Conference standings.

Lando Norris shines atop the leaderboard in the final practice session of the 2024 F1 Hungarian Grand Prix, narrowly defeating teammate Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen. George Russell takes the fourth spot, while Lewis Hamilton, who experienced a late spin, finishes tenth.

Microsoft 365 users and South African Capitec customers experienced significant service disruptions on Friday morning due to ongoing technical issues. These disruptions have raised concerns about the reliability and security of essential online and banking services.

Fact-checking JD Vance's claims during his 2024 RNC speech in Milwaukee. Vance touched on Biden's Iraq War stance, trade with China, NAFTA, and personal experiences. Some statements were partly accurate, others less so.

Gareth Southgate has announced his resignation as England's manager following a 2-1 defeat to Spain in the Euro final. This is the second consecutive European Championship final loss for England, who were previously beaten by Italy three years ago. Southgate expressed his pride in leading the team but believes it's time for a new chapter. The Football Association has started the process to find his successor.

A 16-foot spade-toothed whale has washed ashore on New Zealand's South Island, capturing the attention of the scientific community. This rare marine mammal, scarcely documented since the 1800s, offers researchers a unique chance to study its elusive habits and environment. The Department of Conservation, alongside local Māori, is handling the whale with cultural sensitivity while gathering crucial data to aid conservation efforts.

The Finalissima 2025 is set to be a grand spectacle as Yamal and Messi face off, a match eagerly anticipated by fans around the globe. This isn't just another football game; it's a historic showdown that promises to be a dream come true for young and old fans alike. Delve into the rich background of the Cup, the teams, and the star players involved in what promises to be an iconic event in international football.

Shannen Doherty, famed for her roles in 'Beverly Hills 90210' and 'Charmed,' passed away at 53 following a long struggle with cancer. Diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015, she faced various treatments and briefly experienced remission in 2017 before the disease returned. Surrounded by loved ones, she left an indelible mark on the entertainment world.

Dilip Khedkar defends his daughter, trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar, against allegations of misconduct during her probation period in Pune. Accusations claim she misused her position by demanding separate office facilities, which her father staunchly denies. The case has drawn significant public attention, sparking debate on her alleged behavior.