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Gunars Grinvalds, a 6‑foot‑7 Latvian forward with EuroLeague experience, announced his commitment to UCLA, joining a roster that has seen mixed success with European players and will compete for minutes alongside returning veterans.
Ahead of the first ever three‑nation World Cup co‑hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada, Atlanta News First’s sports director interviews U.S. players about their recent friendly against Senegal and upcoming match against Germany, while previewing Group I’s formidable lineup.
At a Rockefeller Center event, Alessandro Nesta, Eli Manning and Shaun O'Hara promoted Panini's World Cup sticker collection, revealing personal sticker histories, predictions for the tournament and plans to watch the action live.
A look at the career, personality and lasting impact of the footballer who redefined greatness on and off the pitch.
The author admits a strange anxiety about the World Cup as a non‑fan, then sits down with Guardian columnist Leander Schaerlaeckens to unpack the sport’s growing footprint, the U.S. team’s history, and the surprising role of politics and infrastructure.
Apple and Major League Baseball have released the July schedule for Friday Night Baseball on Apple TV, confirming that all games will be included with a subscription and offering a one‑month free trial for new U.S. and Canadian subscribers through July 5. The schedule also brings back the popular series Silo and Ted Lasso, while senior vice president Eddy Cue is set to receive the Entertainment Person of the Year award at Cannes Lions. In a first for sports broadcasting, Apple will use the iPhone 17 Pro to capture an entire MLS match.
The FC814 U-19 girls Team Energy have concluded a decade-long run of championships, securing multiple national titles while nine players commit to collegiate programs and the broader soccer world turns toward the 2026 World Cup.
Betting analyst Martin Green predicts Mexico can reach the Round of 16 at +125 odds as the 2026 World Cup expands to 48 teams.
Philippe Diallo, head of the French Football Federation, outlines the dual objectives of fiscal prudence and athletic achievement for Les Bleus at the upcoming tournament.
The U‑19 girls Team Energy concluded a storied run with a state‑cup victory, while Penn State Altoona shines in Costa Rica and the 2026 World Cup looms with marquee matchups.
Murray State University announced the signing of French point guard Talis Soulhac, who brings a 6‑foot‑2 frame, a 12.5‑point average and a 40‑plus shooting percentage to the Racers.
The latest batch of home jerseys reflects each club’s crest, motto and historic colourways, offering fans a fresh yet familiar visual identity for the upcoming season.
Talis Soulhac, a top‑rated U19 point guard from France, has signed with Murray State University. Coach Ryan Miller lauded his skills and maturity, and he will be joined by three other French teammates.
After a 60‑year wait for a World Cup triumph, England has turned to German tactician Thomas Tuchel, a proven winner whose controversial hiring reflects evolving Anglo‑German ties.
The Cavaliers secure their first 2027 commitment, a 6‑foot‑10 center whose international résumé spans Tanzania, Spain and the NBA Academy Africa.
The upcoming Brands Hatch weekend will feature V8GP and OPEN battles, with drivers like Ghirelli, Lowe and Lessard contesting crucial points before the summer hiatus.
Bayern Munich’s consistent Champions League performances have propelled them to the summit of UEFA’s new rankings, displacing Real Madrid, as clubs like PSG and Arsenal make notable gains and Manchester United slides out of continental competition.
Ahead of the first 48‑team tournament, local soccer players share personal connections to far‑flung footballing nations and realistic assessments of the host nation's prospects.
Ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, analysts rank the 100 most likely participants, highlighting key figures from Brazil, Portugal, Spain, England and beyond.
Arsenal secured the Premier League crown, ending a 22‑year drought, while broader challenges — from dwindling club profits to a wave of talent leaving England — threaten the competition's long‑term stability.
The upcoming NBA Finals will feature a clash of talents whose high school careers have left indelible marks across the United States and beyond.
Brooke Mayo, a former Tennessee Tech player and coach, has been selected as an assistant referee for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, bringing her extensive officiating experience and a commitment to developing the next generation of referees.
The Bulldogs announced a series of promotions and hires that bring fresh offensive and defensive expertise, with the goal of restoring the program to national relevance.
Murray State University has secured the commitment of French point guard Talis Soulhac, who brings a 12.5‑point average and 3.8 assists per game from the second division in France.