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Jillian Anderson, a junior midfielder for Boise State, has been selected for the United Soccer Coaches Midfielder Watch List for the 2026 season, joining a distinguished group of collegiate players highlighted ahead of the upcoming campaign.
The New York Yankees placed Cody Bellinger on the injured list after a Grade 2 hamstring strain, adding to a growing list of sidelined stars. With the team's offense faltering and playoff positioning precarious, the front office is weighing internal solutions and potential trade acquisitions.
The International Football Association Board has clarified that Switzerland forward Breel Embolo should not have been sent off during the quarter‑final against Argentina, a decision that altered the match’s momentum and sparked debate over VAR protocols.
ESPN MLB insider Buster Olney argues that the World Baseball Classic reshaped the Mariners’ campaign, with injuries to Cal Raleigh and Gabe Speier and standout showings from Randy Arozarena and Dominic Canzone defining the team’s early trajectory.
With the labor contract set to expire on Dec. 1, Major League Baseball faces a potential lockout as union leader Bruce Meyer rejects the owners’ narrative of financial hardship and Commissioner Rob Manfred defends a new advertising push for a salary cap.
A look at the deep‑rooted rivalry between England and Argentina, its historic flashpoints and what lies ahead in their upcoming World Cup semi‑final.
Nineteen Summit League men's basketball players were recognized for maintaining a 3.2 GPA or higher, with South Dakota State and Omaha topping the list of honorees.
A look at the most promising hitters and streamers for Week 17, highlighting recent performances and potential impact.
MLS resumes after the World Cup break with key matches, while US internationals Alex Zendejas and Marco Farfan begin the 2026 Liga MX Apertura.
From Shakira’s “Dai Dai” to Los Fabulosos Cadillacs’ “Matador”, the soundtrack of the tournament blends languages, genres and cultures, uniting supporters worldwide.
The Grand Rapids Griffins have signed defenseman Marcus Crawford for the 2026-27 season, bringing a proven scorer and experienced presence to their blue line after a breakout year with the Kansas City Mavericks and two top defenseman awards in the EIHL.
The 2026 World Cup final in New Jersey combined a surreal trophy ceremony with record revenue and governance debates, highlighting both the spectacle and the ethical questions surrounding football’s expanding landscape.
The 2026 NFL Draft saw several LSU standouts selected, each facing unique opportunities and setbacks as they embark on professional careers.
Cam Kruse led Page to its first state title, trained with NFL‑era coaches, and committed to Kansas State, aiming to continue his ascent in the Midwest.
Argentina’s coach Lionel Scaloni downplayed political tensions ahead of the World Cup semi‑final against England, emphasizing that the contest is purely sporting while reflecting on the team’s recent victory over Switzerland and the historic weight of a potential clash with England.
A disputed VAR call that sent Switzerland goalkeeper Gregor Kobel off ignited accusations of tournament rigging, but Argentina prevailed 3‑1 in extra time, setting up a semifinal clash with England.
In a sweltering Miami night, England edged Norway 2-1, with Jude Bellingham delivering both goals. The victory sends the Three Lions into a semifinal showdown against Argentina, a rivalry steeped in history, while Norway's surprising run and fan displays captured global attention.
In a recent interview, England forward Harry Kane revealed that he spent a round of golf with former U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida about a year and a half ago, describing the experience as surreal and complimenting Trump's swing. The conversation also touched on Trump's public admiration for Kane's soccer achievements, while Kane eyes the Golden Boot heading into a pivotal quarterfinal against Norway.
Switzerland's national team has reached the quarterfinals for the first time since 1954, defeating Colombia on penalties, while promising young players eye major moves ahead of the tournament.
The schedule for the 2026 men's World Cup quarterfinals on July 11 features high‑stakes matchups in Miami and Kansas City, with broadcast options in Spanish and a glimpse of the tournament’s broader festivities.
A flurry of transfer activity is shaping up across the continent, with Premier League giants, continental powerhouses and MLS sides all vying for high‑profile reinforcements.
Norway, England, Argentina and Switzerland collide in high‑stakes quarterfinal matches, each vying for a semifinal berth, with broadcast coverage on FOX and FOX One.
Federal authorities are examining a complex web of payments that links Argentina's soccer federation to U.S. entities, raising questions of fraud and money laundering.
From breakout rookies to under-the-radar hitters and reliable backstops, here’s a look at the players who are poised to make a splash in the second half.