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Paraguay are writing one of the great World Cup stories. Back on the biggest stage for the first time in fifteen years, they've already knocked Germany sideways, and now France stands in their way. In-form, dangerous France. Yet somehow, Paraguay look ready for that fight too.
Shifting to the pitch in England, South Africa handed Borthwick's side another brutal lesson in what Test rugby demands. The Springboks don't just beat you, they dismantle you, and England felt every bit of that. The losing streak is becoming a real problem, and the clock is ticking on finding answers.
Meanwhile in the NBA, the Lakers are making moves and they're not done yet. After landing Deandre Ayton and Walker Kessler, Los Angeles is now reportedly shopping a sixty-six million dollar young duo to clear space for a starting-caliber addition. Add in league-wide buzz linking them to a three-time All-Star wing, and Rob Pelinka is clearly building something with genuine championship intent heading into next season.
That's your play-by-play. Sports Desk, back to the booth.
