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Sports News Crossword Puzzle - June 17, 2026

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  • 2From today's Sports News: How sweltering _____ can handle World Cup heat (8)
  • 4From today's Sports News: _____ Messi explains tears after Argentina goal (9)
  • 5From today's Sports News: _____: Messi equals Klose scoring record with hat-trick against Algeria (10)
  • 6From today's Sports News: Can _____ become England's superstar once more at the World Cup? (10)
  • 7From today's Sports News: Hull could face points deduction in _____ League (7)
  • 11From today's Sports News: _____ on target as Austria beat spirited Jordan (10)
  • 12From today's Sports News: Can Bellingham become _____'s superstar once more at the World Cup? (7)
  • 13From today's Sports News: The _____ set-piece guru plotting Portugal's World Cup glory (8)

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  • 1From today's Sports News: Cobbo hat-trick as _____ win State of Origin thriller (10)
  • 2From today's Sports News: Rohl leaves Rangers for _____ - is McInnes arrival imminent? (8)
  • 3From today's Sports News: Emotional Messi explains tears after _____ goal (9)
  • 8From today's Sports News: Rohl leaves _____ for Salzburg - is McInnes arrival imminent? (7)
  • 9From today's Sports News: _____ Van Aert to miss Tour de France (7)
  • 10From today's Sports News: Rohl leaves Rangers for Salzburg - is _____ arrival imminent? (7)
  • 14From today's Sports News: No stage too big - _____ arrives in style at World Cup (7)
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