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Another day, another controversy at the world swimming championships, with American Lilly King’s disqualification from the women’s 200 meters breaststroke on Thursday proving the latest headache for governing body FINA.

CYCLING-FRANCE/ Bernal gains time as Alaphilippe hangs on to yellow jersey

VALLOIRE, France (Reuters) - Egan Bernal had the edge over the other top Tour de France contenders as France’s Julian Alaphilippe hung on for dear life to retain the yellow jersey at the end of a punishing day in the Alps on Thursday. FOOTBALL-NFL-PIT-TOMLIN-CONTRACT/

Steelers extend Tomlin's contract through 2021 Mike Tomlin signed a one-year contract extension on Thursday, keeping him as the Pittsburgh Steelers coach through at least the 2021 season.

UPCOMING PAN AMERICAN GAMES

GAMES-PANAM/ (PIX) (TV) XVIII Pan American Games - Lima 2019 - Opening ceremonies

The XVIII Pan American Games will have 419 events in 39 sports, which is the largest number of medal events ever held at a single edition of the Pan American Games. 26 Jul

SOCCER SOCCER-FRIENDLY-VIS-FCB/PREVIEW (TV)

Soccer - Pre-Season Friendly - Barcelona prepare for Vissel Kobe clash Spanish champions Barcelona prepare to play Japanese side Vissel Kobe, and former players Andres Iniesta and David Villa, in a pre-season match held in Kobe.

26 Jul 03:30 ET / 07:30 GMT SOCCER-FRIENDLY-YOK-MCI/PREVIEW (TV)

Soccer - Pre-season Friendly - Manchester City prepare for Yokohama F Marinos match English champions Manchester City prepare for their pre-season friendly against Yokohama F Marinos.

26 Jul 05:30 ET / 09:30 GMT RUGBY

RUGBY UNION-PACIFIC/ Rugby Union - Pacific Nations Cup - Preview

Preview of the six-nation Pacific Nations Cup tournament, which is being used as preparation for the Rugby World Cup in Japan later this year. 26 Jul 20:00 ET / 00:00 GMT

RUGBY UNION-PACIFIC/ Rugby Union - Pacific Nations Cup - Preview

Preview of the six-nation Pacific Nations Cup tournament, which is being used as preparation for the Rugby World Cup in Japan later this year. 26 Jul 00:00 ET / 04:00 GMT

RUGBY-UNION-WORLDCUP-JPN-FJI/PREVIEW Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup warm-up match - Preview of Japan v Fiji

Rugby World Cup hosts Japan prepare to face Fiji at one of the tournament venues in Kamaishi as both sides continue their preparations for the ninth edition of the tournament. 26 Jul

SWIMMING SWIMMING-WORLD/POLO

WATER POLO - Women's medal games Holders United States clash with Spain in the women's water polo final at the Aquatics World Championship, in a bid to win a record-extending sixth title after both sides secured a berth in next year's Olympic Games. Hungary and Australia meet in the bronze-medal match.

26 Jul 04:00 ET / 08:00 GMT SWIMMING-WORLD/ (PIX)

World Aquatics Championships - Gwangju 2019 The southwestern city of Gwangju will host the world swimming championships, with athletes looking to make a mark ahead of the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.

26 Jul CYCLING

CYCLING-BRITAIN/DROPS (PIX) Cycling - Feature on British women's team Team Drops

Team Drops is Britain's only professional women's cycling team but it is struggling to stay on the road 26 Jul

CYCLING-FRANCE/ (PIX) (TV) Cycling - Tour de France

Stage 19 of the Tour de France is a 123-kilometre mountain stage from Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne to Tignes. 26 Jul 07:55 ET / 11:55 GMT

GOLF GOLF-WOMEN-EVIAN/

Golf - LPGA Tour: Evian Championship second round Coverage of second round of the major championship at Evian Resort Golf Club in Evian-les-Bains, France.

26 Jul GOLF-STJUDE/ (TV)

Golf - PGA Tour - WGC-St. Jude Invitational second round Coverage of second round of the World Golf Championships event at TPC Southwind in Memphis.

26 Jul 12:00 ET / 16:00 GMT GOLF-BARRACUDA/

Golf - PGA Tour - Barracuda Championship second round Coverage of second round of the PGA Tour event at Montreux Golf & Country Club in Reno, Nevada.

26 Jul GOLF-LPGA-EVIAN

Field Level Media - Creamer grabs lead at Evian Championship Paula Creamer, looking for her first win on tour since 2014, was the surprise leader in scorching Paris at the Evian Championship after the first round Thursday.

25 Jul 15:00 ET / 19:00 GMT GOLF-PGA-STJUDE

Field Level Media - WGC-Memphis Coverage of the PGA stop at WGC Memphis and TPC Southland.

25 Jul 20:30 ET / 26 Jul 00:30 GMT MOTOR RACING

MOTOR-F1-GERMANY/ (PIX) (TV) Motor racing - Formula One - German Grand Prix - Practice

Action from the first two practice sessions ahead of the German Grand Prix in Hockenheim. 26 Jul 05:00 ET / 09:00 GMT

ATHLETICS ATHLETICS-USA/

Athletics-U.S. championships, world championships trials Justin Gatlin and Christian Coleman race in the 100 meters prelims and Allyson Felix runs her first race in 13 months at the U.S. national championships/world championships trials in Des Moines, Iowa.

25 Jul 00:00 ET / 04:00 GMT ATHLETICS-USA/

Athletics-U.S. championships, world championships trials The United States will select its team for the world athletics championships at the national championships in Des Moines Iowa.

26 Jul CRICKET

CRICKET-TEST-ENG-IRL/ (PIX) Cricket - Test Match - England v Ireland

Coverage of one off test between England and Ireland 26 Jul