Sports, Entertainment & Culture — July 6, 2026

Neymar retires from Brazil. An emotional Neymar announced his international career is finished after Brazil's 2-1 Round of 16 loss to Norway, powered by an Erling Haaland brace. It marks Brazil's earliest World Cup exit since 1990.

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Australian PM apologizes to Kylie Minogue. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese apologized "unequivocally" for a crude remark about the singer on a comedy podcast, following backlash from women's rights groups.

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Osaka upsets Sabalenka at Wimbledon. Naomi Osaka defeated top seed Aryna Sabalenka to reach the quarterfinals, leaving her three wins from a first title at the All England Club.

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McCartney revives a Beatles classic. Paul McCartney performed "I Want to Hold Your Hand" at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's Madison Square Garden wedding reception — his first solo performance of the song in 62 years.

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