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Mexico ups security, caps crowds after fan deaths
Mexico City will double police presence and cap crowds at 25,000 at fan zones for Sunday's World Cup match against England, after four people died from asphyxiation and cardiac arrest during celebrati
Sources: Drummond to Knicks after Robinson exit
The New York Knicks signed veteran center Andre Drummond to a one-year, $3.9 million contract on Friday to replace Mitchell Robinson, who left for a three-year, $47.4 million deal with the Boston Celt
Messi Record Lifts Argentina Past Cape Verde 3-2 in ET
Argentina avoided one of the biggest upsets in World Cup knockout history, edging Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time behind Messi's record-extending goal and a deflected Romero header in the 111th minute.
Ohtani Held Out With Biceps Tightness After 110-Pitch Start
Shohei Ohtani exited a game due to right biceps tightness after throwing 110 pitches, prompting the Dodgers to hold him out the next day as a precaution despite his expectation of a quick recovery.
Colombia see off Ghana to set up clash with Swiss
Colombia advanced past Ghana 1-0 on Jhon Arias's 14th-minute strike at a sweltering Arrowhead Stadium, setting up a Women's World Cup round-of-16 clash with Switzerland in Vancouver for a quarterfinal
Seahawks D-line reads samurai fable post-Super Bowl
NFL players across the league shared their summer reading habits with ESPN, from the Seattle Seahawks' defensive line collectively studying a samurai-archer parable after their Super Bowl LX win to qu
Balogun Banned One Match After Bosnia Red Card, Will Miss Belgium
Folarin Balogun called receiving a red card in the USMNT's win over Bosnia-Herzegovina an 'emotional roller coaster,' but said he plans to support his teammates from the sideline as the U.S. faces Bel
Messi Scores 20th World Cup Goal as Argentina Edge Cape Verde
Lionel Messi scored his record-extending 20th World Cup goal in Argentina's 3-2 win over Cape Verde in Miami, while his broader cultural dominance over the city — murals, chants, named menu items — re
Penalty heartbreak for Australia vs. Egypt as Worl...
Egypt eliminated Australia 4-2 on penalties in the FIFA World Cup round of 16 after a 1-1 draw through 120 minutes, with Hossam Abdelmaguid burying the decisive kick and Mohamed Salah adding a hallmar
Salah Panenka seals Egypt's first World Cup knockout win
Mohamed Salah coolly chipped a Panenka down the middle to seal Egypt's first-ever World Cup knockout-stage victory, eliminating Australia on penalties after a 1-1 draw in Dallas and setting up a last-
Clark condemns WNBA hate, targets Sunday return
Caitlin Clark publicly condemned the harassment and hate directed at WNBA players, criticized media coverage of a recent on-court incident, and announced she'll be on the sidelines Sunday against the
Duarte Equaliser Stuns Argentina in Miami
Deroy Duarte scored an equalising goal for Cape Verde against Argentina in a FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 32 match in Miami, stunning the South American side.
'Sensational' Messi finish gives Argentina the lead
A Lionel Messi special put Argentina in front against Cape Verde in Miami, continuing one of international football's most remarkable scoring runs at the World Cup level.
Flyers tender offer sheet to Ducks' star Carlsson
The Philadelphia Flyers have tendered a five-year, $18 million-per-year offer sheet to Anaheim Ducks restricted free agent Leo Carlsson, giving the Ducks seven days to match or accept four first-round
Mexico vs England kickoff moved to noon over weather threat
FIFA is moving the Mexico vs. England World Cup round-of-32 match at Azteca Stadium to noon local time (2 p.m. ET) due to flooding and weather risk, citing six major weather delays from last year's Cl
Egypt Edge Australia on PKs for 1st Knockout Win
Egypt eliminated Australia 4-2 in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw through extra time in Arlington, Texas, claiming the Pharaohs' first-ever World Cup knockout round victory and leaving the Soccero
Watch the full shootout as Egypt hold nerve to make World Cup last 16
Egypt defeated Australia 4-2 on penalties (1-1 after extra time) at the 2026 FIFA World Cup to claim their first-ever knockout-stage win and advance to the round of 16.
Egypt into last 16 after shootout victory against Australia
Egypt advanced to the FIFA World Cup last 16 by beating Australia 4-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw, securing their first-ever win in a World Cup knockout stage match.
'I decided last minute!' - Salah on Panenka penalty
Mo Salah revealed his audacious Panenka penalty against Australia was a 'last minute' decision as Egypt advanced past the Socceroos in a shootout to reach the 2026 World Cup's last 16.
2026 FIFA World Cup bracket, results, scores: Round of 32 results, round of 16 matchups, path to the final
The 2026 FIFA World Cup's expanded 48-team field narrowed to 32 after the group stage, with the USMNT, Canada, Portugal, and Belgium among those advancing through a dramatic round of 32 into a loaded
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