Anthony Taylor Announces Retirement from Elite Refereeing
After more than two decades and 831 matches, Anthony Taylor retires following his final World Cup appointment in the United States.
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After more than two decades and 831 matches, Anthony Taylor retires following his final World Cup appointment in the United States.
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New York Yankees' Cody Bellinger earned MVP honors at the MLB All-Star Game with his family in attendance, becoming the fourth Yankees player to receive the award.
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