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NPR — Top Stories Jul 12

Argentina defeats Switzerland 3-1 to advance to World Cup semifinals

Argentina defeated Switzerland 3-1 in the World Cup quarterfinals, with Julian Alvarez scoring a crucial goal in the 112th minute. The victory enables Argentina to move forward in the tournament as the defending champions.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.50

New York Post Jul 12

Argentina reaches World Cup semifinals after victory over Switzerland

Argentina has qualified for the semifinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Switzerland in a match that went into extra time. A key VAR decision influenced the final result.

Bias: 14 Sentiment: +0.10

Al Jazeera English Jul 12

McGregor's UFC Return Cut Short by Injury in 69 Seconds

Conor McGregor's return to the UFC at UFC 329 was abruptly ended when the referee stopped the fight after he fell to the mat three times in the first minute. The match concluded with a loss for McGregor against Max Holloway.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -1.00

Al Jazeera English Jul 12

Conor McGregor loses to Max Holloway at UFC 329 after injury

Conor McGregor's return to the UFC at UFC 329 ended in a loss to Max Holloway. McGregor sustained a knee injury in the first round during the match.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -1.00

Al Jazeera English Jul 12

Argentina defeats Switzerland 3-1 in World Cup quarterfinals

Argentina won against Switzerland 3-1 in the World Cup quarterfinals after extra time. They will face England in the semifinals on Wednesday.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +1.00

NPR — Top Stories Jul 12

Argentina advances to World Cup semifinals after quarterfinal match against Switzerland

Argentina won their quarterfinal match against Switzerland on July 12, 2026, allowing them to advance to the semifinals of the World Cup. They will face England in the next round.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.50

Al Jazeera English Jul 12

England wins World Cup quarter-final against Norway

England defeated Norway 2-1 in the World Cup quarter-finals, with the match going into extra time. Fans in London celebrated the victory at a watch party.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +1.00

The Hill Jul 12

Keir Starmer Comments on England's World Cup Victory Over Norway

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer commented on England's World Cup win against Norway, highlighting Jude Bellingham's performance. Bellingham scored both goals in the match, which ended with a score of 2-1 in favor of England.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.50

New York Post Jul 12

England vs. Norway in Miami features notable attendees at World Cup quarterfinal

The 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal match between England and Norway was held at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, featuring a range of notable attendees including David Beckham and Mick Jagger. This match was the last of the tournament in Miami.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.10

New York Post Jul 12

Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski to miss All-Star Game due to arm fatigue

Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski will miss the All-Star Game due to arm fatigue, as announced by manager Pat Murphy. This decision comes after the Brewers were swept in a doubleheader against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.00

New York Post Jul 12

Austin Wells Hits Home Runs in Consecutive Games

Austin Wells, the catcher for the New York Yankees, has hit home runs in back-to-back games. This marks a notable improvement after he had only one home run in his previous 38 games since May 1.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: +0.50

Al Jazeera English Jul 12

England defeats Norway 2-1 to advance to World Cup semifinals

England secured a place in the World Cup semifinals by defeating Norway 2-1, with Jude Bellingham scoring both goals for the team, including one in extra time. This victory is significant as it is England's first semifinal appearance since 2018.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +1.00

New York Post Jul 11

White Sox select Jim Thome's son in first round of MLB draft

The Chicago White Sox have selected the son of MLB Hall of Famer Jim Thome in the first round of the draft. This choice emphasizes the family's legacy in baseball.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.50

NPR — Top Stories Jul 11

England defeats Norway 2-1 to advance to World Cup semifinals

England won a quarterfinal match against Norway with a score of 2-1, thanks to two goals from Jude Bellingham. The match required extra time and was the first World Cup meeting between the teams.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +1.00

Fox News — Latest Jul 11

Former WNBA Player Supports Congressional Review of Player Safety Concerns

Katie Douglas, a former WNBA player, has voiced support for congressional efforts to address player safety concerns in the league, particularly regarding Caitlin Clark. Lawmakers have called for improved safety measures after a series of physical interactions involving Clark. The WNBA has stated that player safety is a priority and has taken steps to regulate physical play.

Bias: 14 Sentiment: +0.00

Al Jazeera English Jul 11

FIFA to sell pieces of World Cup final stadium pitch as memorabilia

FIFA plans to sell pieces of the turf from the World Cup final stadium as memorabilia. The prices for these items will range from $450 to $1,200.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.00

Washington Examiner Jul 11

Harry Kane Discusses Golfing Experience with Donald Trump

Harry Kane, the captain of England's soccer team, shared his experience golfing with President Donald Trump during a press conference. He described the encounter as surreal and praised Trump's golf skills. Kane is currently a contender for the Golden Boot in the World Cup, with England scheduled to face Norway in the quarterfinals.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: +0.20

New York Post Jul 11

Scottie Scheffler focuses on current competition ahead of British Open

Scottie Scheffler emphasized that his previous win at the British Open is not a factor in his preparation for the upcoming tournament at Royal Birkdale. He is focused on the current competition.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.00

Fox News — Latest Jul 11

Linda Noskova wins Wimbledon women's title, honors late mother

Linda Noskova claimed the Wimbledon women's title on July 11, 2026, by defeating Karolina Muchova. In her acceptance speech, she honored her late mother, expressing gratitude for her support. Muchova provided a humorous moment during her post-match interview despite her loss.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.50

espn.com Jul 11

Harry Kane Discusses Golf Round with Donald Trump

Harry Kane confirmed he played golf with U.S. President Donald Trump, calling it a 'surreal experience.' The game occurred 18 months ago in Florida, and Kane expressed admiration for Trump's golf skills. Additionally, Kane mentioned the England team's goal to honor David Beckham as they prepare for their World Cup quarterfinal match against Norway.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: +0.10