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Ederson to replace injured Wesley in Brazil World Cup squad
Brazil has been forced to make a change to their World Cup squad due to an injury sustained by full-back Wesley. Spain's World Cup opener against Cape Verde on June 15 will feature key winger Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams, who have recovered from hamstring injuries. Meanwhile, Florentino Perez has been overwhelmingly re-elected as the President of Real Madrid, securing 65% of the vote, with his victory clearing the path for Jose Mourinho's anticipated return as manager. Danish footballer Christian Eriksen collapsed during a friendly match against Ukraine on Sunday, five years after a similar incident.
Shujaa miss HSBC SVNS Division One promotion for third consecutive season
Kenya Sevens, known as Shujaa, have missed out on promotion to the top-tier HSBC SVNS Division One for the third consecutive season after a disappointing performance in the final leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series Championship in France. Teenage Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli secured his fifth consecutive victory at the interrupted Monaco Grand Prix, extending his championship lead. At the Thika Ladies Open, Benta Khanili was crowned overall gross winner, while Arsenal fans celebrated their football club's championship win with a golf day at Ruiru Sports Club.
Harambee Stars thrash Lesotho 4-0 in South Africa
Harambee Stars secured a resounding 4-0 victory against Lesotho in a match played in South Africa on Sunday. This dominant performance followed a disappointing 1-1 draw between the two teams just days prior. Migori Youth have been crowned the FKF National Super League champions, securing their promotion to the SportPesa Premier League after a decisive 2-1 victory over Equity Bank. Daikyo Heroes secured a 3-1 victory over the struggling Greensharks in a Kenya Hockey Union Men's Premier League match at Aryans Ground, Mombasa, marking the fifth consecutive loss for Greensharks.
