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• The Singapore men's tchoukball team won their first-ever Asia Pacific Championship title, marking a historic milestone for the sport in the country. • In the same tournament, the Singapore women's team delivered a strong performance to secure the bronze medal.

• England advanced to the World Cup 2026 semi-finals after a 2-1 extra-time victory over Norway, fueled by a brace from Jude Bellingham in Miami. • Argentina also secured a semi-final spot by defeating 10-man Switzerland 3-1 after 120 minutes of play.

• The article examines the complexities of professional football players transferring clubs during major international tournaments like the World Cup. • Negotiations are complicated by a "fourth party"—the international manager and federation—who can either facilitate or hinder a player's move.

• Major League Soccer is anticipating a potential influx of star players following the "post-World Cup bump." • The U.S. has secured automatic berths for both the men's and women's national teams in the upcoming Olympic soccer tournaments.

• England has advanced to the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-finals following a victory secured by a match-winning brace from Jude Bellingham. • The Three Lions are now set to face Argentina in a highly anticipated semi-final clash to determine a place in the final.

• Belgium eliminated the USMNT from the World Cup following a dominant victory fueled by a first-half brace from Charles De Ketelaere. • The U.S. managed one goal via a deflected strike from Malik Tillman, who became the first player since 1982 to record two free-kick goals in a single tournament.

• The U.S. Men’s National Team (USMNT) was eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a Round of 16 loss to Belgium on July 6. • Despite the defeat, the match drew a massive television audience, averaging 33.09 million viewers on FOX, including pre-match coverage.

• Singapore national team coach Gavin Lee expressed optimism regarding his squad's readiness for the upcoming Asean Championship. • The team will face significant challenges due to the absence of key players Safuwan Baharudin and Ikhsan Fandi.

• Violent disorder erupted in London following France's victory over Morocco during the 2026 World Cup. • The unrest occurred as Spain and Belgium prepared for their upcoming quarter-final showdown.

• Everton have expressed interest in signing 31-year-old winger Jacob Murphy from Newcastle United, according to Sky Sports. • While no official bid has been submitted, Murphy has only one year remaining on his current contract.

• The Mirror is reporting the latest Premier League transfer rumors, including a collapsed Manchester United deal and Bruno Guimaraes reportedly agreeing to terms with Arsenal. • Other key developments include a potential £80 million move involving Liverpool, alongside ongoing activity from Chelsea.