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FIFA has failed to deliver on its $1 million per host‑city pledge, leaving $11 million unpaid despite generating $15 billion in revenue. New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill has openly criticized the governing body, while President Gianni Infantino faces mounting pressure ahead of an upcoming election.
The deadline saw the Los Angeles Dodgers acquire ace Tarik Skubal, the Boston Red Sox add catcher Adley Rutschman, and several contending clubs trade away established talent for prospects, sparking debate across the league.
The deadline saw the Dodgers lock in Tarik Skubal, the Red Sox land Adley Rutschman, and several clubs jockey for postseason positioning, sparking debate over strategy and cost.
The latest trade deadline saw the Cleveland Guardians boost their playoff odds with Nathaniel Lowe and Jo Adell, while the Red Sox and Yankees added Adley Rutschman, Erik Miller, Heliot Ramos and Luis García Jr. to strengthen their wild‑card chances. Meanwhile, the Dodgers, Padres and Cubs made high‑impact moves that could redefine the postseason picture.
On August 9, NBC and Peacock will air a doubleheader of Sunday Night Baseball featuring the Houston Astros taking on the San Diego Padres, followed by the Washington Nationals versus the Cincinnati Reds. The games showcase AL Triple Crown leader Yordan Alvarez, Manny Machado, and rising star Fernando Tatis Jr., with Hall of Famers providing expert commentary.
The Dodgers secured ace Tarik Skubal, the Red Sox added Adley Rutschman, and a flurry of other deals reshaped the landscape as teams balanced prospect giveaways with win‑now calculations.
Houston’s acquisition of Daulton Varsho and Toronto’s receipt of Spencer Arrighetti highlight a strategic exchange aimed at shoring up weak spots before the next season.
A look at dominant starting pitcher outings from Sunday's MLB action, with fantasy implications and platform recommendations.
The Aggies open their preseason with two home friendlies, as new coach Bobby Shuttleworth stresses preparation, chemistry and the promise of a refreshed roster.
A Mexican Baseball League game between the Toros de Tijuana and the Acereros de Monclova devolved into a chaotic brawl when Danry Vasquez reacted violently to being tagged out, resulting in suspensions, injuries and renewed scrutiny of player conduct.
A look at the latest NHL statistical rankings, expansion possibilities in Texas and Quebec, and key player moves that are influencing rosters across the league.
The Wildcats concluded a 9‑4 season highlighted by a five‑game winning streak in the Big 12, driven by quarterback Noah Fifita and a revamped defense.
A deep dive into capacity, design, and gameday rituals reveals which Big 12 stadiums stand out for tradition, aesthetics, and atmosphere.
A look at the standout athletes who topped passing, rushing, receiving and defensive categories in the 2025 season and what their performances mean for the 2026 campaign.
Scott Satterfield enters a pivotal fourth season with the Cincinnati Bearcats, facing a critical juncture after three consecutive late‑season collapses. The program has overhauled its roster with 46 new players, revamped its coaching staff, and is banking on a strengthened offensive line and aggressive defense to break past patterns of underachievement.
Sporting Kansas City's recent loss, defensive reshuffles, and a marquee transfer have sparked both concern and optimism across the capital club's roster.
After obtaining a U.S. green card and P‑1 visa, Jack Harrison is now classified as a domestic player for the New England Revolution, setting the stage for his first appearance in Saturday’s match against Houston Dynamo.
Jack Harrison has obtained a U.S. Green Card and P‑1 visa, allowing him to be classified as a domestic player for his upcoming MLS debut.
On August 1, Chase Silseth stepped onto the mound for the Texas Rangers, striking out two in a relief role while the team’s recent trade with the Los Angeles Angels added new depth.
A recent Denver court ruling opens a fifth year of eligibility for 2022 high school graduates, allowing former Houston kicker Ethan Sanchez to potentially return in 2026 while facing strong competition from transfer Evan Noel and redshirt sophomore Jonathan Dimas.
A quick look at the most compelling waiver wire additions across the diamond.
Missouri's football program begins fall camp on August 3, 2025, with a projected depth chart that features a new starting quarterback, injury‑related uncertainties at running back, and several key competitions on the offensive line and secondary.
Jess Fishlock's 85th‑minute strike capped a 3‑2 win for Seattle Reign over Bay FC, while Sam Kerr reached 30 career goals and several other matches delivered dramatic twists.
CF Montréal erased a two‑goal deficit to draw 2‑2 with New England Revolution, with Brayan Vera and Prince Owusu finding the net.