Global Sports Highlights: England Beat Ireland, Germany Crush Hungary… and more

Soccer/UEFA Nations League: Ireland vs England
England won 2-0 against Ireland, with early goals from Declan Rice and Jack Grealish. Despite Ireland’s efforts, England’s defense held strong, securing Lee Carsley’s first victory as interim manager.

Soccer/UEFA Nations League: Germany vs Hungary
Germany demolished Hungary 5-0, led by Jamal Musiala, who scored once and assisted three goals. Niclas Füllkrug, Florian Wirtz, Aleksandar Pavlovic, and Kai Havertz also netted goals.

Tennis/US Open 2024: Sabalenka vs Pegula
Aryna Sabalenka won her first US Open title, defeating Jessica Pegula 7-5, 7-5. It is Sabalenka’s third Grand Slam title, extending her hard-court winning streak to 14 matches.

Cricket/England vs Sri Lanka: Final Test
Sri Lanka recovered from a shaky start to finish at 211-5, trailing by 114. Dhananjaya de Silva and Kamindu Mendis formed a crucial unbeaten 118-run partnership.

Cricket/T20 Series: Australia vs Scotland
Australia secured a 3-0 series sweep against Scotland, winning the third T20 by six wickets. Mitchell Marsh and Cameron Green’s partnership of 61 was key to chasing Scotland’s 149 total.

Tennis/US Open 2024: Fritz vs Sinner Preview
Taylor Fritz aims to end the 21-year US Open men’s title drought in his final against world No. 1 Jannik Sinner.

Rugby/Wallabies vs Argentina
Argentina stunned Australia with a 67-27 victory in the Rugby Championship, overturning a 20-3 deficit. The Wallabies conceded 64 points in the second half.