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Deadspin | Dynamo sign Matthew Arana, 15, to first-team contract

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May 24, 2025; San Jose, California, USA; General view of the ball before the start of the first half between the San Jose Earthquakes and the Houston Dynamo at PayPal Park. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-Imagn Images The Houston Dynamo signed 15-year-old midfielder Matthew Arana on Saturday, making him the youngest first-team signing in franchise history. The Dynamo Academy product and Houston native signed a Homegrown Player contract through the 2027-28 season with club options through the 2029-30 campaign. “I am very proud to announce the signing of Matthew Arana,” president of soccer Pat Onstad said. “… He made the most…

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Rain washes out Pakistan vs New Zealand; Super 8 begins without a result | Cricket News – The Times of India

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Photo/TimesofIndia.com NEW DELHI: The first match of the Super Eight stage at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 was abandoned on Saturday after continuous rain prevented any play between Pakistan and New Zealand at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.Officials called off the game after conditions failed to improve enough for a start, meaning the Super Eight phase began without a ball being bowled. Both teams shared one point each, which could affect their chances of reaching the semi-finals. Rain threat adds uncertainty ahead of Pakistan-New Zealand encounter The playing conditions of this tournament for the International Cricket Council…

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PAK vs NZ Rain Washout: Who benefits and who is in danger in T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8s? | Cricket News – The Times of India

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Groundsmen cover the field in Colombo (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) NEW DELHI: Rain became the biggest talking point around the Pakistan vs New Zealand Super 8 match in Colombo on Saturday, and a complete washout means it will shake up the race for the T20 World Cup 2026 semi-finals. With both teams seen as strong contenders, fans are wondering who benefits and who could be in trouble if no ball is bowled.Rain threat adds uncertainty ahead of Pakistan-New Zealand encounter T20 World Cup: Pakistan coach Mike Hesson on Babar Azam, Salman Ali Agha and Shaheen Shah AfridiAs the match is washed…

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Star Wars Galaxies rogue server Restoration preps new mechanics and updates to the galactic civil war

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Yes, we’ve got news from a Star Wars Galaxies emulator that isn’t SWGL for you all today. This time we’re highlighting Star Wars Galaxies Restoration III, the mashup CU/NGE variant that had a 1.0 release in 2022, which is preparing to launch its new Shatterpoint major content update for the classsic sandbox. “Shatterpoint introduces unique content and mechanics, turning the sandbox galaxy into a shared story of escalation, conflict, and consequence. Whether you’re fighting on the front lines, running supplies through danger, manipulating intel in a cantina, or selling your loyalty to the highest bidder, you’re shaping a dynamic, breathing galaxy where you’ll make…

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Gara-Gombe warns NFF over Chelle’s reported demands | SportsRation

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Former chairman of the Gombe State Football Association, Ahmed Shuaibu Gara-Gombe, has warned Nigerian football authorities not to agree to what he called excessive demands from Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle. Recent reports claimed that Chelle submitted 19 conditions to continue as Nigeria’s coach, including a salary rise from €50,000 to €130,000 per month. The issue comes only weeks after Chelle led Nigeria to a third-place finish at the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The Malian coach was given the task of reaching the final after Nigeria finished second at the previous AFCON. Although the Super Eagles did…

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