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From Lionel Messi's and Kylian Mbapp's stunners to Harry Kane's take-two penalty shot, the 2026 World Cup has already seen more than 100 goals, and there's so much more to come. But thanks to two Egypt goals Sunday against New Zealand in the group stage, World Cup goals have reached an impressive milestone: a goalscorer for every letter in the alphabet. Organized by surname, no World Cup has ever accomplished this feat. The closest was the 2018 World Cup, which had a goalscorer for every letter except Y. Well, thanks to goals scored by Egypt's Trezeguet and Mostafa Zico, the 26-letter list is now complete. Here's a look at the first 2026 World Cup goalscorer alphabet.

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U.S. Olympic skiing champion Bode Miller was arrested on misdemeanor drug charges on June 6 according to court records obtained by TMZ. Per the report, Miller is facing facing two misdemeanor drug charges for the arrest in Idaho. The 48-year-old is charged with one count of possession of a controlled substance and one count of possession of drug paraphernalia, according to court records cited in the report. Per the report, Miller was released after posting a $5,000 bond and has pleaded not guilty. Further details of Millers arrest were not initially reported. Miller is a six-time Olympic medalist who won gold in the super combined in Vancouver in 2010.

The NHL is looking to start the expansion process in Texas, with Austin and Houston as potential targets, sources told ESPN on Tuesday.

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It's one of the biggest stages in all of sports but nearly two weeks into the World Cup and some of the biggest stars of soccer and beyond have been happy to share center stage with their kids.

The NHL is exploring potential expansion to Texas with Houston and Austin among the possibilities, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Tuesday.The league's Board of Governors had their annual post-Stanley Cup Final and pre-draft meeting on Tuesday in New York. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the expansion consideration had not been announced. ESPN and Sportsnet were first to report the move.While there is no guarantee the NHL adds a 33rd team, it is a first step toward becoming the largest professional sports league in North America, surpassing the NFL. Commissioner Gary Bettman in recent years has been careful to say officials were listening to expressions of interest from prospective owners in places like Houston and Atlanta but not yet engaged in a formal path toward expansion. The league last expanded to 32 with the Seattle Kraken beginning play in 2021 after the Vegas Golden Knights started in the 2017-18 season. Before that, there had been 30 teams since 2000, when Columbus and Minnesota entered.The recent success stories, combined with booming franchise values across sports, spurred talk of expansion in hockey circles, especially because expansion fees could exceed $1 billion. Seattle paid $650 million and Las Vegas $500 million.From Florida to Texas to California and places in between, the NHL has enjoyed strong popularity across the Sun Belt and non-traditional hockey markets over the past four decades. Teams were added in South Florida and Tampa in Florida, San Jose and Anaheim in Calfironia, Nashville, Tennessee, and Las Vegas while relocations put teams in Dallas and Raleigh, North Carolina, Denver and elsewhere.Teams in those places have won the Stanley Cup the past seven years in a row and 13 times dating to Colorado's championship run in 1995-96.___AP NHL: https://apnews.com/NHL

The NHL is exploring potential expansion to Texas with Houston and Austin among the possibilities, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Tuesday.The league's Board of Governors had their annual post-Stanley Cup Final and pre-draft meeting on Tuesday in New York. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the expansion consideration had not been announced. ESPN and Sportsnet were first to report the move.While there is no guarantee the NHL adds a 33rd team, it is a first step toward becoming the largest professional sports league in North America, surpassing the NFL. Commissioner Gary Bettman in recent years has been careful to say officials were listening to expressions of interest from prospective owners in places like Houston and Atlanta but not yet engaged in a formal path toward expansion. The league last expanded to 32 with the Seattle Kraken beginning play in 2021 after the Vegas Golden Knights started in the 2017-18 season. Before that, there had been 30 teams since 2000, when Columbus and Minnesota entered.The most recent successes, combined with booming franchise values across sports, spurred talk of expansion in hockey circles, especially because expansion fees could exceed $1 billion. Seattle paid $650 million and Las Vegas $500 million.___AP NHL: https://apnews.com/NHL

Roy Keane has lavished praise on Cristiano Ronaldo after the Portugal international scored in his side's World Cup clash with Uzbekistan on Tuesday.The 41-year-old netted twice in the first half as Roberto Martinez's men raced into a 3-0 lead.Ronaldo was given the job of leading the line despite struggling against DR Congo last week.The Al-Nassr star faced widespread scrutiny after his flat performance up top and went into the clash with added pressure on his shoulders as a result.TRENDINGStoriesVideosYour SayLionel Messi, Ronaldo's long-term nemesis, has bagged five goals in just two World Cup outings so far.But Keane believes there was never any reason to scrutinise Ronaldo and expressed his delight for his former Manchester United teammate, who has become the first player to score at six World Cups."Why would you ever doubt him? Why would you ever doubt him," Keane said."The guy is an amazing, amazing player and his stats are fantastic."There's no surprises, no surprises that he turned up today. If you get good some good delivery, hang around there long enough, brilliant finish and obviously his confidence hit the roof."It's amazing what he's done in the world of football over the past 20 years and there's still relief for him there."It shows how much he cares about the game."Ronaldo's first World Cup appearance for Portugal came all the way back in 2006, when the tournament was held in Germany. LATEST SPORTS NEWS:Fifa ban commentator from World Cup after furious meltdownBrendon McCullum reveals Ben Stokes showdown as England respond to rift rumoursThomas Tuchel reacts to national anthem change ahead of England and Ghana World Cup showdownHe opened his account on the global stage during that tournament, converting a penalty against Iran in the group stage at just 21 years old.Four years later in South Africa, Ronaldo captained his country and added a goal during an emphatic 7-0 demolition of North Korea, ensuring his name remained on the scoresheet for a second consecutive tournament.The 2014 World Cup in Brazil proved to be a frustrating campaign for Portugal as they suffered a premature group-stage exit, but Ronaldo still managed to leave his mark by scoring a late winner in a 2-1 victory over Ghana.His most iconic individual tournament performance came in Russia in 2018. The forward kicked off his campaign with a stunning hat-trick in a classic 3-3 draw against Spain, capped off by a dramatic late free-kickbefore heading home the winner against Morocco in the following match.In Qatar in 2022, Ronaldo made history yet again by dispatching a penalty against Ghana in Portugal's opening match, making him the first man to score in five separate World Cups.After tonight's impressive performance, the Al-Nassr star has 10 goals to his name in total.How many he gets by the end of the tournament is something only time will tell. Win two tickets to a FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final. ExpressVPN are giving one lucky Friend or Member the chance to experience football's biggest tournament live, with flights and accommodation covered by GB News. Entries close 30 June. ENTER HERE.Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter