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Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers combined for 14 points each, 26 assists and eight of the team's twelve three-pointers in a 94-61 win over China, highlighting the United States' depth and setting the stage for a Sunday clash with Italy.
Borussia Dortmund rallied from two goals down to beat Hoffenheim 3-2, with a historic own goal by Arsenal loanee Ethan Nwaneri, while newcomers Elversberg and Freiburg continued their perfect starts and Athletic Bilbao secured a 3-0 win over Atlético Madrid.
After stints with the Toronto Raptors, Memphis Grizzlies and USA Basketball, Patrick Mutombo is set to bolster BYU’s men’s basketball program with his extensive NBA and global coaching experience.
Gianmarco Ercoli overcame a painful thumb injury to win the V8GP Round 8 at Autodrom Most, securing his second win of the 2026 season and setting the stage for a high‑stakes playoff
Javon Bardwell, a four‑star prospect who left Kansas in August 2025, has chosen Providence College, reclassifying from the Class of 2027 and immediately bolstering the roster ahead of the program’s centennial campaign.
Team USA will open against China, Italy and Czechia before a possible quarter‑final clash with Australia or Belgium, with Spain and France looming as the main threats from the opposite side of the draw.
The last round of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 European Qualifiers will be played on August 31, featuring twelve nations vying for the final spots in Qatar. Key player matchups and roster adjustments highlight the upcoming contests.
Mario Balotelli discusses Italy’s football struggles, the fading street‑football culture, his move to Al‑Ettifaq to play with his brother, and his hopes for the next generation of Italian talent.
Veteran defender Sergi Roberto joins the L.A. Galaxy with a clear mission: restore the club’s playoff relevance and chase the MLS Cup, leveraging his trophy‑laden experience and a growing roster of talent.
Former Detroit Red Wings alumni are making notable impacts across European leagues, from Czech cup victories to Swedish roster moves, while facing injuries and legacy reflections.
Clemson’s basketball program announced its upcoming non‑conference schedule, highlighting two home exhibitions, a European tour and a roster that blends returning star Dillon Hunter with fresh talent and newcomers.
Mississippi State adds Italian forward Ludovica Sammartino to its women's basketball roster, joining a diverse group of international players after a season without NCAA tournament play.
Mississippi State announced the signing of 6‑2 forward Ludovica Sammartino, highlighting her recent Serie A1 performances and international play with Italy's national teams.
Four University of Maryland women's soccer players are featured on the NFHCA preseason watchlist, highlighting their national and international pedigrees ahead of the upcoming campaign.
Recent fee agreements, stalled pursuits and emerging destinations illustrate a bustling summer window.
With Gianni Infantino absent and his future uncertain, UEFA’s member federations gather in Monaco to discuss a controversial revenue‑sharing proposal, while speculation swirls around Paris Saint‑Germain’s Nasser al‑Khelaïfi as a possible successor.
The draw in Monaco will showcase debutant clubs, a multi‑billion euro prize pool and the looming leadership battle over Gianni Infantino’s future.
The 2026 NASCAR Euro Series wraps up its regular season at Autodrom Most, where points, rivalries and family‑friendly festivities collide.
Pennington sophomore Clara Meccage returns from a summer of elite field hockey competition in Italy, highlighting family coaching, sisterly camaraderie, and brother Bryce's Brewers prospects.
From Atlantic Beach to Annapolis, sophomore outside linebacker Nash Beenen shares how early passion, the Academy’s brotherhood, and a focus on leadership shape his goals on and off the field.
After a standout college career at Colorado State and a move to the Italian Football League, Henry Blackburn leveraged his Italian passport to contribute to Italy’s silver‑medal finish at the 2026 IFAF Flag Football World Championships, earning the country a berth at the upcoming Los Angeles Games.
Aston Villa’s bid for Crystal Palace striker Jean‑Philippe Mateta was rejected, but a tribunal confirmed his contract, while the Premier League side also courted Rafael Leão and Nicolas Jackson amid a busy summer of departures and arrivals.
Colorado's starter Kyle Freeland is placed on the injured list, while veteran-owned World Baseball Network deepens collaborations with Italy's baseball federation and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Benjamin Ndour, a 6‑foot‑9 forward from Dakar, Senegal, has signed with Florida A&M University, adding size, experience and shooting range to the Rattlers' roster. His international background and versatile skill set reflect a new recruiting strategy under head coach Charlie Ward.