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MLB's Ohtani Substituted After Knee Pain Following 13th Home Run Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers was replaced by pinch hitter Santiago Espinal in the top of the 7th inning with one out and runners on first and second base during an away game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on June 12 . SBS Jun 12, 2026 10:58 AM

Mexico vs. South Africa Match Sees 3 Red Cards, Setting Record for Most in World Cup Opener During the Group A opening match of the 2026 North and Central America World Cup held at Mexico City Stadium, a total of three players were sent off, surpassing the previous record of two red cards set during the 1990 Italy World Cup opener between Argentina and Cameroon. SBS Jun 12, 2026 10:41 AM

Atlanta's Kim Ha-seong Returns to Starting Lineup After 4 Games, but Match Canceled Due to Rain Kim Ha-seong of the Atlanta Braves was named to the starting lineup for the 2026 Major League Baseball away game against the Chicago White Sox, scheduled to be held today at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois. SBS Jun 12, 2026 10:25 AM

'Captain' Son Heung-min Starts Against Czech Republic; National Team Deploys Three-Back Formation The Hong Myung-bo squad is set to take on the Czech Republic in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, led by the attacking trio of Son Heung-min , Lee Jae-sung , and Lee Kang-in . SBS Jun 12, 2026 10:23 AM

North and Central America World Cup Kicks Off; Mexico Wins Opening Match The world's biggest football festival, the North and Central America World Cup, has officially begun. SBS Jun 12, 2026 9:44 AM

Kim Joo-hyung Ties for 32nd in Round 1 of PGA Canadian Open, 3 Strokes Off the Lead On Friday , Kim carded a 3-under-par 67, including four birdies and one bogey, at the TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley in Caledon, Ontario, Canada. SBS Jun 12, 2026 9:09 AM

Real Madrid Announces 3-Year Deal with Mourinho; Takes Helm on July 13 On its official website today , Real Madrid stated, "The board of directors, presided over by President Florentino Perez, has decided to appoint Jose Mourinho as the first-team manager for three years, until June 30, 2029." The club added, "Mourinho will join the team on July 13, when the preseason begins." With this appointment, Mourinho returns to Real Madrid 13 years after his departure in June 2013. SBS Jun 12, 2026 8:44 AM

Japan Captain Endo Ruled Out of World Cup Due to Injury, Announces International Retirement Masakuni Yamamoto, the technical director of the Japan Football Association, announced Endo's withdrawal from the national team during a press conference held today at the Japan team's base camp in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. SBS Jun 12, 2026 8:25 AM

Kim A-lim and Yoon Ina Tie for 4th in First Round of LPGA Dow Championship On Friday , Kim and Yoon combined for a 2-under-par 68, recording five birdies and three bogeys in the first round held at the Midland Country Club in Midland, Michigan. SBS Jun 12, 2026 8:17 AM

Mexico's Key Defender Montes Sent Off in Opener: A Boost for Team Hong Myung-bo Mexico defeated South Africa 2-0 in their Group A opening match held at Mexico City Stadium today , thanks to consecutive goals from Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez . SBS Jun 12, 2026 8:16 AM