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Cliff Notes – Portugal’s Mendes says he ‘cancelled out’ Yamal in final win Nuno Mendes praised Ousmane Dembélé for the Ballon d’Or, citing his performance in the UEFA Nations League final against Spain. Mendes highlighted his successful defensive duel with Lamine Yamal, contributing to Portugal’s victory in a penalty shootout after a 2-2 draw. He acknowledged Cristiano Ronaldo’s ongoing influence and leadership within the team, despite the veteran forward’s injury during the match. Portugal’s Mendes says he ‘cancelled out’ Yamal in final win Nuno Mendes backed Paris Saint-Germain teammate Ousmane Dembélé for this year’s Ballon d’Or after saying he “cancelled…

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Cliff Notes – Tearful Nicole Scherzinger finally wins first Tony Award after 15 years in theatre Nicole Scherzinger won her first Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her role as Norma Desmond in Sunset Blvd., marking a significant milestone in her theatre career. In her emotional acceptance speech, she expressed gratitude to God, her fiancé Thom Evans, and composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, while encouraging others to pursue their dreams. Sunset Blvd. also received accolades for Best Revival of a Musical, highlighting the show’s successful reimagining and the impact of love in the arts. Tearful Nicole Scherzinger…

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Cliff Notes Protests in Downtown Los Angeles escalated from peaceful demonstrations to violent clashes as tensions rose following President Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops without state consultation. The National Guard was ordered to guard federal buildings amidst ongoing protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions, leading to significant unrest in the area. Responding to the chaos, local law enforcement used tear gas and rubber bullets, while critics accused Trump of provoking the violence to stoke further division. Downtown LA is a scene of pandemonium and lawlessness | US News . A shirtless man waving a Mexican flag stands…

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Cliff Notes – Green happy to ‘just bat’ for now as No 3 role beckons Cameron Green is focusing solely on his batting as he prepares for a potential No. 3 role in the Australian Test team, following a successful stint with Gloucestershire where he scored three centuries. After undergoing back surgery, Green expressed relief at being able to concentrate on batting, noting that it has allowed him to feel more relaxed and prepared for the upcoming World Test Championship final against South Africa. Green happy to ‘just bat’ for now as No.3 role beckons Andrew McGlashanJun 9, 2025, 04:54…

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