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‘None of that is OK’: Caitlin Clark speaks out against online abuse of WNBA players
The Guardian Sport 1 day ago

‘None of that is OK’: Caitlin Clark speaks out against online abuse of WNBA players

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Mercury’s Thomas got death threats after foul on Clark ‘Disservice to league’ for fallout to engulf media coverage Sign up for the WNBA 30 weekly newsletter Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark condemned harassment towards players and coaches in ⁠the WNBA on Friday, in the midst of a fresh saga over player safety on and off the court that ⁠has engulfed the ⁠league over ​several days. Clark’s fans were left fuming after referees did not call a foul on Phoenix Mercury’s six-time All-Star Alyssa Thomas ⁠during a 24 June game, where she made contact with Clark’s throat. Continue reading...

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Friday, July 3, 2026 at 9:54 PM
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Mbappé spot-on to take France past stubborn Paraguay into World Cup quarter-finals
Mbappé spot-on to take France past stubborn Paraguay into World Cup quarter-finals

On this occasion, France kept the champagne football on ice. Which was probably just as well, given the temperature. As Philadelphia broiled in an independence day heatwave, the World Cup favourites were forced to drop a gear or two but still had too much for a Paraguay team that set out for a fight but were ultimately no more than a nuisance. In the annals of France-Paraguay encounters this was more France 98 than Sweden 58, where Just Fontaine embellished his World Cup legend with a hat-trick. Les Bleu s ’ modern-day goal machine, Kylian Mbappé, had to make do with just the one, a penalty, to draw him level again with Lionel Messi in the golden boot race, but one behind the great man in terms of the all-time goalscoring record. Continue reading...

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