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Hurricanes lead 3‑2 over Knights, one win from Cup
The Carolina Hurricanes took a 3‑2 series lead in the 2026 Stanley Cup Final with a 4‑2 Game 5 win, moving one win from the championship as Jordan Staal extended his goal streak and Brandon Bussi deli
Wembanyama walks barefoot, Spurs adjust for Finals
Victor Wembanyama entered the NBA Finals press conference barefoot, a personal ritual underscoring the Spurs' steadfast reliance on routine, limited lineup changes, and strategic adjustments as they c
SportsLine Model Names Fleetwood Favorite at RBC Open
SportsLine’s proprietary model, which has correctly predicted 17 majors, releases its 2026 RBC Canadian Open odds, highlighting Tommy Fleetwood as the favorite and flagging surprising value in Collin
ESPN experts: Spain, France favored to win 2026 World
ESPN's 19 soccer experts overwhelmingly favor Spain and France to win the 2026 World Cup, with Spain on every ballot and Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappé dominating individual award picks as the tournam
USWNT 1-0 win over Brazil after eight red cards
In a chaotic friendly in Fortaleza, the U.S. women's national team edged Brazil 1-0 after a flurry of red cards left the hosts with nine players, an own goal deciding the match.
Best NFL Offenses By Personnel: Rams, Cowboys, Falcons
ESPN's NFL analytics breakdown ranks the top offenses across five personnel groupings from 2025, spotlighting the Rams' record-setting 13 personnel (three tight ends) revolution and naming teams to wa
Is FIA decision to grant Mercedes engine upgrades ‘baffling’?
The FIA has granted engine upgrades to Mercedes and Ferrari under a performance-balancing system — even though Mercedes have won all six 2026 races — while benchmark engine maker Red Bull receive none
How Sancho's dream Man Utd move ended as a nightmare
Manchester United have parted ways with Jadon Sancho, choosing not to trigger a one-year option that ends a £73m move the winger once called 'a dream come true' but which yielded just 12 goals in 79 g
Model's 2026 Fantasy Football Picks Flag Gainwell
SportsLine's model released 2026 Fantasy football rankings after simulating the NFL season 10,000 times, naming sleepers, breakouts and busts across every position for PPR and non-PPR leagues.
Marlie Packer signs with Harlequins after Saracens drop
World Cup winner Marlie Packer, after Saracens declined to renew her contract, will join Harlequins Women, attracted by their elite back row, proximity to home, and a chance to chase a 2027 Lions spot
Google Gemini Becomes Argentina's World Cup Sponsor
Google has partnered with Argentina’s football federation to make its Gemini AI the team’s main global sponsor, placing the Gemini logo on training kits and deploying the technology for on‑field analy
Banned referee Artan arrives home in Somalia
Somali referee Omar Artan, barred from the United States under a Trump‑era travel ban, returned home to a hero’s welcome in Somalia and vowed to officiate at the 2030 World Cup.
Keane reveals call with Bruno Fernandes after recent dispute
Roy Keane revealed he had a 'lovely' reconciliation phone call with Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes after Fernandes publicly accused the Sky Sports pundit of telling a 'lie' about his Premie
2026 World Cup Predictions: No Clear Favorite
Sky Sports' football writers split on who will win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, offering five different picks — Portugal, France, Brazil, Spain, and England — ahead of the 48-team tournament kicking off J
UFC denies Strickland banned from White House fight
UFC chief Dana White refuted claims that middleweight champion Sean Strickland was barred from the White House Freedom 250 celebration, explaining that the event’s attendance is capped at 4,300 ticket
Wembanyama avoids flagrant for Brunson shove
The NBA will not upgrade Victor Wembanyama's first-quarter shove of Jalen Brunson in Game 3 of the NBA Finals to a flagrant foul, a league spokesperson told ESPN's Shams Charania on Tuesday night.
Thomas Tuchel: From Stuttgart Bar to England Manager
England’s new manager Thomas Tuchel, once a bartender at Stuttgart’s iconic Radio Bar and a fixture in the city’s hip‑hop scene, began his coaching career after Ralf Rangnick recruited him from behind
Who will win the World Cup? BBC pundits make their predictions
BBC Sport gathered its football pundits, co‑commentators and an AI‑driven supercomputer to forecast the 2026 World Cup, with France emerging as the top pick, England second, and Spain third among 48 t
Hurricanes even Stanley Cup Final with 5-3 Game 4 win
The Hurricanes built two two-goal leads and held off Vegas's second-period surge to win 5-3 in Game 4, evening the Stanley Cup Final at 2-2 behind two goals from 37-year-old Jordan Staal as the series
Spain Tops World Cup Power Rankings 48 Hours Out
ESPN's panel of 20 reporters ranked Spain as the 2026 World Cup favorite with 48 hours to go, ahead of France, Argentina, England, Brazil, and Portugal.
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