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Germany Knocked Out of World Cup by Paraguay in
Germany were eliminated from the FIFA World Cup in the round of 32, losing to Paraguay on penalties after a 1-1 draw at Boston Stadium — their third consecutive tournament exit and first-ever World Cu
Fantasy football rankings 2026: Sleepers, breakouts, busts by model that projected Daniel Jones' huge season
SportsLine's computer model — fresh off correctly pegging Daniel Jones as a top-15 Fantasy QB in 2025 — simulated the 2026 NFL season 10,000 times to rank sleepers, breakouts, and busts, spotlighting
Ranking NFL starting quarterbacks by tiers ahead of the 2026 season
NFL tier rankings ahead of the 2026 season place Stafford, Mahomes, Allen, Jackson, and Burrow in a top tier of five 'transcendent talents,' with Sam Darnold elevated as the defending champion's start
Model fades Griffin as 2026 John Deere Classic favorite
The 2026 John Deere Classic tees off Thursday at TPC Deere Run without Scottie Scheffler, and SportsLine's model — which has nailed 17 majors — is fading board favorite Ben Griffin while flagging Pier
Black Knight Completes £25m Exeter Takeover
US-based Black Knight Rugby have completed a £25m takeover of Exeter Chiefs, becoming the first American group to take control of a top-flight English rugby club, with long-serving chief executive Ton
Fuchs smashes six into river on cricket debut
Ten years after helping Leicester City complete their 5000-1 Premier League title win, former defender Christian Fuchs marked his cricket debut for Derbyshire village side Grindleford by smashing a si
Aces vs. Liberty: 2026 Commissioner's Cup Final Preview
The Las Vegas Aces and New York Liberty will meet Tuesday at Barclays Center in the first Commissioner's Cup championship rematch in the tournament's six-year history, with a $500,000 prize pool on th
NBA landing spot predictions: Where will LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard and others end up? Experts make picks
NBA experts predict landing spots for LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard, and Jaylen Brown as the league's offseason reshuffles, with Draymond Green declining his $27M player option and ESPN reporting the Cl
Nagelsmann Under Pressure as Klopp Looms Over Germany
Germany crashed out of the World Cup in the last-32 via a penalty shootout loss to Paraguay — their first-ever World Cup shootout defeat — intensifying pressure on head coach Julian Nagelsmann and fue
Paraguay keeper Gill: from selling kit to World Cup
Paraguay goalkeeper Orlando Gill saved two penalties to beat Germany in a World Cup shootout and earn Fifa's player of the match — just years after selling his kit to support his family when his son w
Deschamps' Olise-Dembele swap unlocks France
Didier Deschamps has overhauled France's shape mid-tournament — most notably swapping Ousmane Dembele and Michael Olise's roles — turning a disjointed opening performance against Senegal into a more b
Rooney Backs Mainoo Over Anderson for England vs DR
Former England captain Wayne Rooney has called for Manchester United's Kobbie Mainoo to start ahead of Elliot Anderson in Wednesday's World Cup last-16 tie against DR Congo, praising the 21-year-old's
Real Madrid Top World Cup Club Goals; Sunderland, Palace Surprise
Real Madrid lead the World Cup 2026 club goal charts with 12 goals, ahead of PSG (11) and Bayern Munich (10), while unfancied Premier League sides Sunderland and Crystal Palace have surprisingly racke
Stokes Bows Out as England Lose Series to NZ
England lost the series-deciding third Test to New Zealand by 160 runs at Trent Bridge, with Ben Stokes retiring mid-match in his 122nd and final Test as an international cricketer.
Netherlands crash out to Morocco in penalty shootout
Morocco came from behind to beat the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties (1-1 after extra time) in Monterrey, eliminating the Dutch from the 2026 World Cup at the first knockout stage and advancing to the la
Paraguay stun Germany on penalties to reach World Cup
Paraguay stunned four-time champions Germany 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in their first World Cup knockout match since 2014, with Jose Canale converting the decisive kick to send the South Ameri
Hitzlsperger: Germany Style Broken After Paraguay Loss
Former Germany international Thomas Hitzlsperger is publicly diagnosing the national team's football decline after they lost to Paraguay on penalties at the 2026 World Cup.
Germany Crash Out to Paraguay on Penalties, Nagelsmann
Germany were eliminated from the World Cup at the last-32 stage by Paraguay on penalties, with manager Julian Nagelsmann now facing intense scrutiny after admitting his side is no longer a "first-clas
Jalen Duren to meet Lakers, Kings as NBA free agency
Jalen Duren, a restricted free agent coming off an All-NBA season with Detroit, has meetings lined up with the Sacramento Kings and Los Angeles Lakers when NBA free agency opens Tuesday at 6 p.m. ET.
Neville: England Thin at Right Back, Rice and Saka
Gary Neville has warned Thomas Tuchel that England are dangerously thin at right back and that Bukayo Saka and Declan Rice are carrying fitness issues ahead of Wednesday's World Cup round-of-32 clash
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