⚽ SPORTS NEWS
- Kiara Panjwani
- Jul 9
- 5 min read
Updated: Jul 12
12th July 2025
🥊 1. Katie Taylor & Amanda Serrano Make History on Netflix
What happened: Boxing champions Katie Taylor (from Ireland) and Amanda Serrano (from Puerto Rico) headlined a groundbreaking all-women boxing event—and it wasn’t shown on traditional TV. It was streamed exclusively on Netflix, reaching fans in over 100 countries.
The final minute of Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano 3
Why it matters:
This is the first-ever women’s boxing main event to stream globally on Netflix.
The fight wasn’t just about belts—it was about changing how women’s sports are seen and supported.
The event also featured a full undercard of women fighters, showing the depth of talent in female boxing.
Fun fact: These two already made history in 2022 by selling out Madison Square Garden, and now they're doing it again—digitally!
🎾 2. Wimbledon Finals: Amanda Anisimova Stuns Iga Świątek
What happened: At the iconic Wimbledon tennis tournament, 22-year-old Amanda Anisimova shocked the tennis world by defeating world No. 1 Iga Świątek in the semifinals. She now heads into the final match, where she could win her first Grand Slam title.
Her FIRST Wimbledon semi-final! | Amanda Anisimova | Winning Moment | Wimbledon 2025
Why it matters:
Iga Świątek had been unbeaten at Wimbledon this season, and her loss was a huge upset.
Amanda, an American player who once paused her career due to personal challenges, is now one match away from becoming a Wimbledon champion.
Why fans are excited: Anisimova’s emotional comeback, fierce backhand, and fearless spirit have made her a crowd favorite.
⚾ 3. Cody Bellinger Hits Three Home Runs in One Game
What happened: In a thrilling Major League Baseball game, Cody Bellinger of the New York Yankees hit three home runs against the Chicago Cubs in a single night—something only a handful of players ever achieve.
Cody Bellinger on hitting three home runs in 11-0 victory over Cubs
Why it’s special:
A single home run is exciting. But three in one game? That’s legendary.
Bellinger’s performance helped the Yankees clinch an 8–5 win and electrified fans at Yankee Stadium.
This marks a full-circle moment for Bellinger, who’s battled injuries and form issues over the past two seasons.
Bonus fact: He’s only the third Yankee this decade to do it!
11th July 2025
1. PSG vs. Chelsea — Club World Cup Final in the USA
What happened: Paris Saint‑Germain (PSG) and Chelsea are set to battle for the first-ever expanded 32-team FIFA Club World Cup final at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on July 13, 2025.
Why it’s a big deal:
This tournament ran from June 14 to July 13, featuring 32 top clubs from six continents.
PSG has been 🔥—7 wins in 8 games, no goals conceded, including a 4-0 win over Real Madrid in the semis, using a fast and intense playing style under coach Luis Enrique.
Chelsea earned their spot by winning the UEFA Conference League, with new signing João Pedro and midfield stars Enzo Fernández, Romeo Lavia, and Moises Caicedo helping them reach the final.
Why it matters: It's the first final of this new global club competition—like a mini-World Cup for teams—and many see it as a big test before the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.
2. Esports World Cup Kicks Off in Riyadh
What happened: The 2025 Esports World Cup began on July 8 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Why it’s massive:
This is the biggest esports tournament ever, featuring 26 events across 25 games, including chess, Valorant, Call of Duty, and mobile titles 🕹️.
Over 2,000 players from 200 clubs compete for a jaw-dropping $71.5 million total prize pool, with the EWC Club Champion winning $7 million.
Why it matters: Esports is now as big as traditional sports—shows how playing video games professionally can be a huge career.
The variety of games and cultural mix make it a global event where players and fans from everywhere come together.
3. Women's Euro 2025—European Football for Girls Starts
What’s happening: From July 2 to 27, 16 national teams are competing in the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 in Switzerland.
What makes it special:
It's the 14th edition and the first fully on schedule since the pandemic, with quarter-finals and then the final on July 27.
Teams include powerhouses like England (defending champs), Germany, France, Spain—the players are stars in the making!
Fans can catch matches online or on TV in Europe, and Esther González and Alexia Putellas lead the goal-scoring charts with 3 goals each.
Why it matters: Women’s football is booming—this tournament is growing fast, inspiring millions of girls to play. With vibrant mascots and major sponsors like Amazon, Coca‑Cola, PepsiCo, and PlayStation, it’s becoming as big as the men’s game
10th July 2025
1. PSG Crushes Real Madrid in Huge Soccer Victory
In a stunning match at the Club World Cup, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) defeated the powerful Spanish team Real Madrid with a score of 4–0. It was one of PSG’s most impressive performances ever, as they now move on to the tournament final. Midfielder Fabián Ruiz scored two incredible goals in the first 20 minutes, setting the tone for the rest of the game. Real Madrid, usually one of the strongest teams in the world, struggled to keep up. Fans everywhere were shocked by the score, and now all eyes are on PSG as they prepare to fight for the championship.
2. Djokovic Powers Into Wimbledon Semifinals (Again!)
Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic has made it to the Wimbledon semifinals for the 14th time in his career, proving he’s still one of the greatest players in the world. He’ll now face Jannik Sinner, the current No. 1 seed, in a match that everyone’s talking about. Djokovic had surgery on his knee just weeks ago, and people doubted if he could come back so fast — but he’s shown incredible strength and skill. This upcoming match could be one of the most exciting showdowns of the tournament, and fans are counting down the days to see who will make it to the final.
3. “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” Turns 50 in Style
The legendary movie One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest is celebrating its 50th anniversary, and Hollywood is bringing it back to life for a new generation. This award-winning film, known for its powerful story and unforgettable characters, is being re-released in 4K ultra-high quality so fans can watch it on the big screen again. Stars like Michael Douglas and Danny DeVito, who were part of the original team, have shared memories and are excited for younger people to experience it for the first time. It’s a chance to enjoy a classic movie that helped shape cinema history.
9th July 2025
1. Club World Cup Gets Huge Prize Money
This year’s FIFA Club World Cup, happening in the U.S., is offering a massive prize: over $1 billion in total! The team that wins could earn $125 million — that’s more money than ever before. Big teams like Chelsea (UK), Real Madrid (Spain), Manchester City (UK), and Inter Miami (USA) are all competing. This event brings together the best soccer clubs from every continent, and the huge prize makes the matches even more exciting.
2. Wimbledon Brings Tennis Drama
At the famous tennis tournament Wimbledon in London, some of the world’s best players are battling for the trophy. Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek, and Jannik Sinner have made it to the semi-finals. The games are super close, with powerful serves, long rallies, and lots of drama. Millions of fans are watching from home and in the stadium to see who will become the new tennis champion.
3. Pogačar Dominates Tour de France Stage!
In the latest stage of the 2025 Tour de France, superstar cyclist Tadej Pogačar pulled off an incredible win, crossing the finish line ahead of his biggest rivals. This victory marks his 100th career win, a huge milestone in cycling! The Tour de France is still ongoing, with riders biking across thousands of kilometers through the mountains and countryside of France. Fans everywhere are cheering as the race heats up and the battle for the yellow jersey (worn by the overall leader) gets more exciting every day. Stay tuned — anything can happen in the next stage!
How Tadej Pogacar Just Made History: Tour de France 2025 Stage 4
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