The 64-year-old story of the last World Cup dismissal that didn't lead to a ban
Balogun’s case is the first time a player has been sent off at a World Cup and then not been suspended for at least the next game since 1962.
Balogun’s case is the first time a player has been sent off at a World Cup and then not been suspended for at least the next game since 1962.
New York Knicks superstar Jalen Brunson underwent surgery to repair an injury to his left wrist, according to Stefan Bondy of the New York Post.
The NBA Finals MVP played through the injury during the playoffs and is expected to resume basketball activities later this summer.
It's a hot one in Atlanta, but both today's round of 16 matches, one in the U.S. and one in Canada, are indoors.
A multimillion-dollar battle for a soccer god’s brand is being waged across continents, burning investors and tearing his family apart.
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New Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola has arrived at the club's training ground and is preparing to start work with his new squad ahead of the Premier League season.
Find out who topped the Power Rankings table after the British Grand Prix weekend.
Former F1 driver Jolyon Palmer has given some fresh insight into George Russell’s struggles at Mercedes in the latest episode of F1 Nation.
Ollie Bearman admits that Haas were "not quick enough" in the British Grand Prix, and that the American team's lack of pace is "painful".
Our expert betting writers look at the World Championship betting markets after a thrilling race at Silverstone.
Toto Wolff has recognised that George Russell isn’t fully comfortable with his Mercedes challenger, even after finishing on the podium at the British Grand Prix.
Ferrari and McLaren continued to press on with developments, with more items introduced at Silverstone.
Team Principal Andrea Stella has confirmed a change of direction for McLaren's approach to upgrades.
The MotoGP podium finisher will make a home Grand Prix appearance at the upcoming British GP on board a special-liveried Harley-Davidson.
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the British Grand Prix at Silverstone.
Enjoy five of the best Sachsenring battles we've been treated to from down the years.
12 seats bagged, plenty still to confirm: the grid is forming for the new era of MotoGP in 2027.
Relive the action from Silverstone at the 2026 British Grand Prix with plenty of off-track F1 moments – LEGO racing chaos, a British boyband, and more.
My autistic son loves Formula 1 - and Silverstone have made it viable for him to go and watch it live.
Max Verstappen’s departure from the British GP after a spectacular spin into the Stowe corner gravel trap left the Dutch driver fuming.
Lewis Hamilton was left to finish third at the British Grand Prix, while Charles Leclerc claimed victory, after losing a position when pitting under the Safety Car.
Relive the action from Silverstone at the 2026 British Grand Prix with plenty of off-track F1 moments – LEGO racing chaos, a British boyband, and more.
Fans were denied thrilling finale as Charles Leclerc won behind safety car but there are no easy solutions . The British Grand Prix ending under the safety car and denying a potentially thrilling finale was a controversial, but also complicated incident.
Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad both scored for Racing Bulls at Silverstone, the fourth straight Grand Prix where both have finished in the points. It was another solid afternoon for the team, with Lawson finishing sixth and Lindblad seventh.
F1.com's Lawrence Barretto picks out his winners and losers from an action-packed British Grand Prix.
Alpine secured valuable double points in the British Grand Prix to stay marginally ahead in their battle with Racing Bulls.
Kimi Antonelli was chasing eventual British Grand Prix winner Charles Leclerc when an issue with his car saw his challenge fall apart.
As Charles Leclerc celebrated Silverstone victory, Kimi Antonelli was left to wonder what might have been after a technical issue undid his race.
The 2026 British Grand Prix is the highest attended Formula 1 race weekend yet.
Giroux's previous deal was a one-year contract extension worth $2 million annually with up to $2.75 million in performance bonuses.
Ottawa's NHL team isn't the only local sports franchise allowing fans to exchange Tkachuk jerseys for a merchandise discount.
A behind-the-scenes look at how the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer decided to delay retirement for another year — at least.
The 22-year-old, who notched 26 points in 66 games with New Jersey last season, was a restricted free agent.
What does Rogers' full ownership mean for the Maple Leafs and Raptors?.
Sit back and relax. It's July, and that means it's officially time to start breaking out the weirder roster construction games.
Long considered an unrealistic option, offer sheets have returned with a vengeance. Let's break down the layers of how the NHL got here.
The top of next year’s NHL Draft is exciting, led by DuPont, Alexis Joseph and Nazar Privalov.
Fourteen other restricted free agents also filed for arbitration before the deadline Sunday. Hearings will be held July 20-Aug. 1.
Mintyukov was one of two Ducks eligible to sign an offer sheet this summer, but the young blueliner chose to re-sign in Anaheim.
Chinakhov became a scoring sensation for the Penguins after coming over in a midseason trade from the Blue Jackets.
Toronto acquired the RFA defenceman in a trade that sent Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit to Philadelphia.
Four days into NHL free agency, the list of impact players remaining on the market is … not lengthy. How's your favorite team doing so far?.
Remember answering 10 incredibly easy questions before the season began? It's time to find out which of the 1,100 entries saw it all coming.
The Ducks are finally relevant again. They can’t throw away all the momentum built over the past year by continuing to play hardball.
Is Carlsson worth $18 million per year, and is he worth more than the compensation coming back from the Flyers?.
Desperate. Pointless. Creative. Ballsy. Ostentatious. The Flyers' big move for Leo Carlsson is all those things, regardless of what happens.
McKenna received the new maximum entry-level contract under the terms of the 2025 memorandum of understanding.
Philadelphia's offer sheet will likely get matched, but this is going to hurt Anaheim and create a massive ripple effect around the NHL.
The Ducks will now have seven days to match the Flyers' offer. If they decide not to, Anaheim would receive four first-round picks.
Lionel Messi looks to continue his stunning 2026 World Cup campaign when he leads Argentina against Egypt in Atlanta. Follow live.
Mbappe does not invite these situations, but he had no desire to be blase about such a personal attack.
View in 3-D how the U.S. men’s soccer team failed to stop Belgium from scoring a crucial goal in a match that ultimately knocked the United States out of the World Cup.
Our reporter watched the World Cup last 16 match in two towns separated by the river Mino. Tui in Spain and Valença in Portugal.
The USMNT’s run at a home World Cup had attracted people who usually ignore soccer.
Burnley are progressing in talks to appoint Genk head coach Nicky Hayen to fill their managerial vacancy.
The boy who has it all has ambitions to play James Bond but for the time being he is more reminiscent of Novak Djokovic. There has never been an English footballer quite like Jude Bellingham.
La Liga president Javier Tebas has criticised the "complicit silence" which surrounds Fifa after the Folarin Balogun controversy.
Belgium fans reacted with jubilation after the national team trounced the USA in a World Cup game that was overshadowed by the controversy over Donald Trump’s lobbying to overturn the suspension of the striker Falorin Balogun.
Pep Lijnders, who was Klopp’s assistant at Liverpool and has left Manchester City, has provisionally agreed to become his No. 2 in the role.
Kyle Lowry fulfilled a longstanding pledge Tuesday, signing a one-day contract with the Toronto Raptors to close out his 20-year NBA career with the franchise, the team announced via social media. Lowry chose July 7 for the announcement, a nod to his No. 7 jersey with the Raptors.
LeBron James is a free agent, and everybody is wondering where he’s going to sign. It feels like we’ve done this before.
Mitchell's extension won't begin until the 2027-28 season, but the deal includes a player option for the 2030-31 season.
Donovan Mitchell kept the Cleveland Cavaliers afloat when injuries decimated the team's roster last season.
The Cleveland Cavaliers and guard Donovan Mitchell have agreed to a four-year, $273 million veteran extension. Mitchell's new deal will run through the 2030-31 season. The final season of the deal includes a player option for Mitchell.
Kyle Lowry has officially announced his retirement after a 20-year NBA career. The 40-year-old Lowry signed a one-day contract on Tuesday to retire as a member of the Toronto Raptors, where he had the greatest moments of his career. #7 FOREVER pic.
Lowry is retiring from the NBA after a 20-year career, with his crowning achievement being the 2019 championship with the Raptors.
The Charlotte Hornets officially completed their transaction to acquire Dorian Finney-Smith. The Hornets acquired Finney-Smith and three second-round picks from the Houston Rockets. Charlotte used the bulk of their Non-Taxpayer MLE to bring Finney-Smith in via trade.
The NBA offseason is about more than just star power, so here are some of the best high-value, under-the-radar acquisitions so far.
A handful of teams seem to be in the mix for LeBron James' services. What are their current needs, and how would the 41-year-old fit?.
Yissel Raposo is the voice that led Lendeborg here. The voice that's always been there. From the woman who built him into an NBA player.
LeBron James is only considering signing with a "handful" of teams, including the Golden State Warriors, Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, Philadelphia 76ers, and Minnesota Timberwolves, according to Chris Haynes.
The Los Angeles Clippers signed Nick Martinelli to a two-way deal on Monday, sources told Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The Clippers selected Martinelli with the 55th pick out of Northwestern in this year's draft.
The Orlando Magic hired Joe Prunty, Greg Buckner, Popeye Jones, Tom Bialaszewski, Riley Crean, Jon Harris, Ben Johnson, Jacqlyn Poss and Mfon Udofia as assistant coaches on Sean Sweeney's staff on Monday. Shannan Lum was also named as an assistant coach and director of coaching operations.
Image: Cairns Basketball. Biwali Bayles was dazzling flirting with a triple double and Johny Narkle had 16 first half points to show the way as the Indigenous Basketball Australia All Stars scored the 106-88 win over Poitukohu Maori o Aotearoa in Cairns.
It's official. Giannis Antetokounmpo will wear a new number with his new team. The Miami Heat confirmed Monday that Antetokounmpo will switch from the No.
The NBA offseason has officially entered its next phase, with teams now able to complete trades, finalise free-agent agreements and make roster moves following the conclusion of the league’s July moratorium period.
Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens said Monday the team traded Jaylen Brown to boost roster flexibility and add draft capital, calling the franchise's forward path "more challenging" than in recent seasons.
Following reports that he was delaying signing a contract extension with the Denver Nuggets for another summer, Nikola Jokić weighed in on the topic Monday. He intends to eventually sign an extension with the Nuggets.
Former Melbourne United Next Star Ariel Hukporti, has signed with the Philadelphia 76ers, the team has announced. The NBA Championship winner with the Knicks was widely tipped to return to New York in free-agency, before the 76ers swooped on the rising star.
Exeter Chiefs Women sign Wales prop Maisie Davies from Bristol Bears.
England call up Harlequins forward Chandler Cunningham-South to replace injured wing Cadan Murley for Saturday's Nations Championship game against Fiji.
Door is ajar for Rassie Erasmus’ side to surpass All Blacks when leading sides converge on Australia next year . The best sports teams constantly look to reinvent themselves. Their core principles remain in place but, crucially, they never, ever stand still.
Carter Gordon’s hometown Test dream is over, but Taniela Tupou is back in Brisbane with a renewed love for the Wallabies, having vowed to stay away from French baguettes.
BBC Sport Wales charts the colourful 58-year rugby history of Argentina hosting Wales.
Damian Willemse missed out on the individual award after beating England after a mix-up meant it was presented to team-mate Damian de Allende instead.
Sale wing Tom Roebuck has been drafted into the England try to balance back-three options amid a raft of injuries.
Wing Josh Adams hopes Wales can prove to Argentina and South Africa they have moved on since suffering heavy November losses to the southern hemisphere sides.
Two stars who left the field early in the heartbreaking loss to Ireland have had their issues addressed ahead of Saturday’s clash with France in Brisbane.
Livewire wing Tom Bowen eyes another highlight of a breakthrough season when Wales Under-20s take on South Africa at the Junior World Championship.
But if Queensland pick up where they left off in game two, Billy Slater’s Maroons may condemn the Blues to a fourth series loss in five years. Most league pundits have had New South Wales twisting in the wind since their 44-24 capitulation in Melbourne.
He made headlines for all the wrong reasons last Friday, and now Cody Walker’s brain snap has sparked an “unusual” question for legendary coach Wayne Bennett.
Wayne Bennett has wielded the axe, with a shock name on the Rabbitohs chopping block.
A week is a long time in rugby league.
Brad Fittler reveals the one player that NSW must not overlook when trying to stop Queensland.
Nathan Cleary will be the Australian halfback ahead of Sam Walker if he is fit, according to Kangaroos coach Kevin Walters. Here’s why.
9News can reveal that Michael Maguire has arrived at a team dinner to speak to the team he formerly coach ahead of the State of Origin series decider.
The best and most competitive Rugby League World Cup is just 100 days from kick-off as players from 26 teams representing 14 nations in Men’s, Women’s and Wheelchair tournaments ramp up preparations.
Bradman Best reveals how much hate he has when it comes to the Queensland Maroons.
The Dragons and Eels both enter Round 2 searching for their first win after disappointing starts to season 2026. The Dragons managed just one try in a 20-4 loss to Raiders, while the Eels fell 28-16 to a new-look Tigers.
Wigan Warriors lose Jack Farrimond, Junior Nsemba and Nathan Lowe after they were injured during Magic Weekend.
This game is a tough one to predict, with two Round 1 winners going head-to-head. The Raiders beat the Dragons 20-4, while the Warriors were impressive 32-10 winners over the Bulldogs.
This could be the match of the round. A clash between two genuine premiership contenders, who both opened their campaigns with convincing wins. The Roosters beat Titans 34-10, while Newcastle were convincing against Cronulla, 18-4.
This shapes as one of the most evenly matched contests of the round, with both teams looking to rebound from opening round defeats. The Bulldogs fell 32-10 to the Warriors after being overwhelmed by Auckland's power and speed.
Both teams enter Round 2 with plenty to prove, but for different reasons.
The Broncos got their title defence off to a cracking start in Round 1, demolishing the Cowboys 50-4 in front of a record crowd at Suncorp Stadium. The reigning premiers ran riot, showing off their depth, speed and attacking polish.
Crosscode sensation Stacey Waaka has been named to return while a big-name Titans recruit will make her club debut and the Sharks welcome back a superstar from injury.
Another emotional day for the Rabbitohs as they host the World’s Biggest Birthday Party in support of the Stand with Jai initiative.
After stringing together three wins on the bounce against the Roosters, Knights and Raiders, the Storm came crashing back to earth in a 30-4 loss to the Sea Eagles before the bye.
No. 7 seed Coco Gauff came from a set behind for the second straight round to defeat No. 4 seed Jessica Pegula in the quarterfinals at Wimbledon.
The last two quarterfinals take place Tuesday with Marta Kostyuk taking on 2024 finalist Jasmine Paolini, while Linda Noskova and Elise Mertens square off for a spot in their first Wimbledon semifinal.
From Naomi Osaka taking down Aryna Sabalenka to Alexandra Eala's history-making run to Serena Williams' triumphant return, these were the most notable moments from the first week at Wimbledon.
Britain’s Arthur Fery defeated fellow wildcard Grigor Dimitrov in a dramatic five-set match to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Monday, after Jasmine Paolini halted Alexandra Eala’s run in the last 16.
As Alex de Minaur was licking his wounds at Wimbledon on Monday, the reality of his predicament was clear to him.
From Coco Gauff's buzzer beater to Naomi Osaka's upset of World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, plus a wave of first-time quarterfinalists at the All England Club, these were the standout moments from Round 4 at Wimbledon.
Two in-form grass-court players in Madison Keys and Linda Noskova faced off in the Round of 16 at Wimbledon, and Noskova advanced in straight sets to reach her second career Grand Slam quarterfinal.
Jasmine Paolini, into the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the second time, was awestruck in the presence of Roger Federer, who was watching her match from the Royal Box. She thanked him during her on-court interview, and expressed how much he's meant to her career.
Jasmine Paolini battled through more than two hours of grueling baseline tennis against Alexandra Eala to reach her second Wimbledon quarterfinal, doing so in her first Centre Court appearance since her loss in the 2024 final.
A Wimbledon campaign that began with such promise for Alex de Minaur has ended in despair with the Australian star gutted after being ousted in straight sets in London on Monday.
Marta Kostyuk has now won 20 of 21 matches after beating Ashlyn Krueger in the fourth round of Wimbledon, and she credits much of her recent success to the deep work she's done in therapy.
Coco Gauff beat Belinda Bencic -- and the 11 p.m. local curfew -- to finally reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals in her fourth attempt.
Naomi Osaka reached her first Wimbledon quarterfinal on Sunday, handing Aryna Sabalenka her first straight-sets loss at a Grand Slam since 2020 in the process and snapping a run of three straight defeats to the current World No. 1.
Despite a second-set stumble, Karolina Muchova defeated former champion Barbora Krejcikova in an all-Czech clash to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals on Sunday. She will face former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka for a place in the semifinals.
No. 4 seed Jessica Pegula advanced to her second Grand Slam quarterfinal of 2026 and first Wimbledon quarterfinal since 2023 with a win over Iva Jovic. Defeating Jovic on all three surfaces this season, Pegula awaits either Coco Gauff or Belinda Bencic.
WTA photographer Jimmie48's shot of Alexandra Eala desperately reaching for a forehand while lying on the ground during her third-round upset of Iga Swiatek at Wimbledon is one of the best tennis photos of 2026. Here's how he did it.
Marta Kostyuk went into Roland Garros with all eyes on her as a potential title contender, but she's been under the radar at Wimbledon. That suits her just fine -- and she's into the second week of a second straight Slam anyway.
Amanda Anisimova and Iga Swiatek both cut frustrated figures after their respective third-round defeats at Wimbledon and will enter the Hard-Court Swing searching for their best tennis.
Linda Noskova is one of several new title contenders after Iga Swiatek, Elena Rybakina and Amanda Anisimova were ousted by Alexandra Eala, Elise Mertens and Madison Keys, respectively. With that trio of upsets, plus Noskova's own comeback win, here are the best moments from Round 3 at Wimbledon.
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Other NFL team previews: 32. Dolphins | 31. Jets | 30. Cardinals | 29. Browns | 28. Titans | 27. Raiders | 26. Falcons | 25. Giants | 24. Saints | 23. Panthers | 22. Buccaneers The Tampa Bay Buccaneers looked pretty good halfway through last season.
Assessing Sanders' rookie season and evaluating what his NFL future could hold.
Arnold, who was released by Detroit last week, cleared waivers Monday.
When do quarterbacks play their best football? How early are running backs past their prime? I looked at 25 years of data to find out.
Other NFL team previews: 32. Dolphins | 31. Jets | 30. Cardinals | 29. Browns | 28. Titans | 27. Raiders | 26. Falcons | 25. Giants | 24. Saints | 23. Panthers | 22. Buccaneers In all sports, we focus on the last thing we saw from a team, especially if it was in the postseason.
Which new faces in new places could make the most impact in 2026? The Athletic has a pick for all 32 NFL teams.
An offseason party excursion ended in alleged robberies, revenge plots and a football career in jeopardy.
Tiffany Rose via Getty ImagesFormer NFL defensive end and sportscaster Marcellus Wiley was arrested over the weekend on alleged domestic battery charges. Wiley was arrested on July 4 in Orlando, Florida and booked into Orange County Corrections on one count of domestic battery.
The embattled 49ers wide receiver has repeatedly claimed that he plans to sign with the Commanders in recent social media posts.
Almost three years to the day that the Kansas City Chiefs tight end attended the pop star's show, the couple tied the knot.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have addressed the conditions of the field at Acrisure Stadium, which received an F-minus grade in annual report cards from the NFL Players Association last season.
. On-off splits can be noisy in football, which makes sense. There are a ton of variables in American football, which is what makes it so entertaining, and frustrating, to try to decipher and analyze. It's a sport with 22 players chasing an oblong-shaped ball made of leather, after all.
He presided over the 1993 agreement that led to free agency and the salary cap, and for years oversaw the league’s disputes with its players.
Season-defining questions for the Texans, Commanders, Dolphins and Cardinals, plus an update on legendary Titans running back Chris Johnson.
Other NFL team previews: 32. Dolphins | 31. Jets | 30. Cardinals | 29. Browns | 28. Titans | 27. Raiders | 26. Falcons | 25. Giants | 24. Saints | 23. Panthers | 22. Buccaneers The New Orleans Saints looked like they might bottom out last season.
Other NFL team previews: 32. Dolphins | 31. Jets | 30. Cardinals | 29. Browns | 28. Titans | 27. Raiders | 26. Falcons | 25. Giants | 24. Saints | 23. Panthers The New Orleans Saints looked like they might bottom out last season.
Former Pro Bowl linebacker Keith Mitchell has died at the age of 51. Texas A&M confirmed Mitchell's death to KBTX in College Station, Texas, on Thursday. His cause of death has not yet been reported.
The couple donated to several charitable causes, including food banks, children's hospitals and animal welfare organizations across the U.S.
Selena Gomez, Jason Kelce, Patrick Mahomes and Gigi Hadid are just a few of the stars expected to be in attendance.
Zimbabwe T20 captain Sikandar Raza says he would love to return to Worcestershire in the future after the end of his T20 Blast stint.
Only three English players - Dean, Armitage and Gibson - will lead their sides in rebooted competition.
Northants, Notts and Hampshire are set fair while the reigning champions Somerset have not given up hope . By the 99.94 Cricket Blog This article is from The 99.94 Cricket Blog Continue reading...
Lancashire are third in the North Group with two matches to go and face a battle to reach the T20 Blast knockout stages.
Former Afghanistan fast bowler and "foundation-laying figure" Shapoor Zadran dies at the age of 38.
Fatima Sana became the first woman from Pakistan to be picked by a Hundred team last month when she was acquired by Birmingham Phoenix.
Fast bowler played 44 ODIs and 36 T20Is for Afghanistan; he was about to turn 39.
Leicestershire sign South Africa all-rounder Ruan de Swardt to cover for Nick Kelly while he is on international duty.
Brits, Sciver-Brunt, Kapp, Ecclestone, Garth among the other big movers, while Shree Charani holds on to top spot among bowlers.
Cricinfo understands the selectors did not want to carry both their senior wicketkeepers on the tour.
Nick Daicos has supposedly been approached by a rival club in an intrepid bid to recruit the superstar out of Collingwood.
Saturday’s wild melee between Collingwood and Gold Coast – in which more than 20 players were fined, including two players who were hit with $5000 penalties for umpire contact – had a dramatic finale.
Athletes, music gurus and experts are among the people tasked with choosing the perfect theme song for the AFL's newest team.
Ben Long will miss just one week for bruising Brayden Maynard’s ribs with the hit that sparked fiery scenes in Collingwood’s win over Gold Coast.
The Suns have asked about Pies superstar Nick Daicos as a trade target.
The Bombers asked a number of senior players for their take on the club's next coach.
The AFL’s three biggest coaching vacancies are all at different stages, with Essendon, Carlton and Tasmania each taking contrasting approaches in their search for a new senior coach.
In a broad interview, Cats president Grant McCabe spoke about Chris Scott, chasing two stars, the club's 'secret sauce' and more.
Gold Coast's Ben Long had his ban halved to one game and the Western Bulldogs' Matthew Kennedy has escaped with a fine at the AFL Tribunal.
The lingering impact of Jeremy Cameron's Grand Final injury extends well into 2026, writes Damian Barrett.
A battle between the top two highlights another round of important games.
Who's struggling, who's a test, check out the players from your list who are a little sore.
Need a hand with your AFL tips for this weekend?.
Lachie Neale is hot property. And so we present the Neale whiteboard (sorry to any traumatised Lions fans).
The AFL has paid tribute after the death of community footballer, Nathan Fitzgerald.
The Bombers, who are in pole position for pick one ahead of the Tigers, will not have access to what recruiters say is the standout No.1 prospect, forward/midfielder Dougie Cochrane (tied to Port Adelaide), or his main rival Cody Walker.
Kevin Sheedy is firmly in James Hird's corner but wants Essendon to run a full process as they search for Brad Scott's replacement as coach.
The Telstra AFL Rising Star will again be announced on AFL Awards night.
Vision-based score reviews will be introduced in the AFLW this season, replacing the smart ball.
Hayden Young's latest injury issue isn't a "massive setback", coach Justin Longmuir said.
The shortest circuit on the calendar readies to spring surprises in 2026’s rollercoaster Championship battle.
BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP confirm they’ll field one bike at the Sachsenring.
The full Red Bull KTM Factory racing line-up for the new era is revealed.
The 2025 runner up is confirmed on a multi-year deal with KTM.
Ready for more? Check out the full schedule to keep you up to speed for Round 11 of the season!.
The Tavullia-based team will continue its journey with the Borgo Panigale manufacturer in MotoGP, with the partnership extended through at least 2029.
The Castrol Honda LCR rider will not need to undergo surgery as his recovery continues even better than expected.
First of two major UK fan activations this summer showcases MotoGP's ambition to bring the sport to new audiences beyond the racetrack.
Marc Marquez, Bagnaia, Di Giannantonio, Morbidelli and more Ducati stars will battle it out at Misano on Sunday 5th July.
After announcing the Moto2 star, Gresini Racing have now confirmed the 2020 MotoGP World Champion will join next season, racing a factory-spec Ducati.
Gotham will have its own locker room inside the MLS stadium.
Folarin Balogun and the USMNT's "dream" start was an uplifting story while it lasted. The beginning was worth it. The ending was unbearable.
A Belgium victory was probably the result FIFA needed but the dark marks on this World Cup will not be removed easily.
An ugly mix-up involving Matt Freese and Tim Ream sealed the USMNT's fate against Belgium.
After English and Scottish supporters made themselves heard at recent MLB games, we look into how soccer chants develop within fan culture.
Julian Gressel played with Lionel Messi at Inter Miami for one season in 2024.
The intervention by the U.S. president was a bizarre twist in a story that will reverberate throughout this summer and beyond.
Seattle has served as the backdrop for many big U.S. soccer moments. With a last-16 game on tap, how important could Monday wind up being?.
Their World Cup last-16 game is against Mexico at the Azteca – this is how other teams have prepared in the past and the challenges ahead.
The USMNT No 1 was inspired against Belgium at the 2014 tournament. Curacao's Eloy Room evoked memories of that and a statistical anomaly.
Other notes on prospects include Anthony Eyanson, Mitch Voit, Owen Carey, Eric Hartman and more.
Peralta's consulting of his PitchCom device Monday night resulted in him selecting more sweepers. "I trust in that pitch now," he said.
For this week’s Power Rankings, we’re looking for true representation. One player who gives us a real sense of what each team is all about.
Milwaukee third baseman David Hamilton sparked the Brewers' comeback late on Monday in St. Louis. He just didn't get to stick around to finish the game.
José Caballero's three-run home run in the fifth inning broke up a pitchers’ duel, lifting the New York Yankees to a 5-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday.
The Kansas City Royals were perfect from the plate on Monday. The Royals rolled to a dominant 15-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday at Kauffman Stadium, wrapping up their three-game series.
Cavalli's five-game suspension begins Tuesday, which means he will next be eligible to pitch against the New York Yankees on Sunday.
The Atlanta Braves have called up one of their top pitching prospects for reinforcements while trying to hold onto first place in the National League East. Right-hander Owen Murphy is coming up from Triple-A, the team announced on Monday.
Subscribe to Baseball Bar-B-CastApple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube. The rosters for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game were announced this past weekend, and while many very deserving players were named to their respective squads, there were a few surprising names who weren't selected.
Murphy, a 2022 first-round pick, will be making his major-league debut and is expected to pitch out of the bullpen.
Bumila has reached heights seldom seen from Massachusetts high school pitchers both in velocity and physical stature.
Recap of live chat with Keith Law about the MLB Draft on July 6.
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Before Sunday's game, Alfonzo learned that his younger sister and stepmother were found dead in the wake of the two Venezuelan earthquakes.
B.B. Abbott, Wheeler's agent, believes MLB showed "a real lack of acknowledgement" of the pitcher's remarkable recovery after TOS surgery.
Plus, the likelihood that each of these players will make it off the All-Snubs Team in time for the Midsummer Classic at Citizens Bank Park.
Plus, why the Orioles must go long-term with catcher Adley Rutschman, and where the Twins stand ahead of the trade deadline.
Delaware County forged Kevin McGonigle. Now the Philadelphia suburbs proudly welcome him home as an All-Star.
Let’s look at all 30 teams, where they stand and which players might be the best fits in a potential trade.
The MLB Draft is six days away. Here's what Keith Law is hearing about how the first 30 picks of the draft may unfold.
Only 10 teams remain in the tournament, so who are shaping up as the most likely winners?.
Newcastle United are closing in on the signing of 18-year-old Ajax midfielder Sean Steur.
Who knows more about soccer? Us ‘experts’, you the subscribers, a child, a dog or an algorithm? Come join us to predict each World Cup game.
This is the latest across the game's biggest clubs in the 2026 summer transfer window.
Dissecting where the co-hosts' defeat to Belgium leaves the sport in the U.S., plus Kylian Mbappe's impressive stance against racism.
Carlo Ancelotti and Brazil have stumbled, for one of their favourite sons Neymar it was his final World Cup fall.
More teams appears to mean more serious allegations of sexual assault — and football's aversion to saying anything about it is all too clear.
The Athletic's writers look back at some of the early World Cup memories that kindled their love for the global tournament.
Ronaldo's history cannot be doubted but he never looked capable of sustained excellence at this tournament.
Analysing the big talking points from the all-European last-16 clash in Dallas.
Sydney has replaced injured defender Alice Mitchell for the 2026 season.
Elaine Grigg is one of the AFLW's brightest characters and she is bringing plenty of energy to the Western Bulldogs.
The Bulldogs will go into the new season with co-captains.
All the action from the women's state leagues around the country.
Western Australia claims first win while Allies clinch a close one against Queensland.
Having signed a long-term deal with the Bombers, Amy Gaylor keeps flying under the radar despite being one of AFLW's bright young stars.
Our writers look at the players that can change a game in a matter of moments through sheer brilliance.
Eleni Valos is set to take the helm as the Blues' AFLW head of football.
Havana Harris and Ava Usher are just two of a growing group of Gold Coast Academy graduates.
Hawthorn has looked to America's NFL to learn how to handle a long off-season period.
When Karim Lopez and Malique Lewis heard their names called in the 2026 NBA Draft, the Mexican and Trinidadian further cemented the NBL Next Stars program as one of the world's most productive pathways for young basketball prospects.
The Illawarra Hawks have been one of the quieter teams this off-season, largely due to their roster being nearly complete and hence taking their time to get the remaining pieces.
American-born star Bryce Cotton looms as a major weapon for Australia at the 2028 LA Olympics after starring in his first Boomers camp. Six-time NBL MVP Bryce Cotton says he feels more Australian than ever after playing a starring role and making some new friends in his first Boomers camp.
Bryce Cotton has wasted no time settling into Australian Boomers colours on a familiar floor at RAC Arena with the six-time NBL MVP putting up 21 points in Monday night's 92-49 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers win over the Philippines.
Jack Heverin, Pete Hooley, Brad Rosen and Olgun Uluc break down the Australians and New Zealanders to watch at NBA Summer League. They all discuss the biggest roster storylines across the NBL, and what Perth, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Illawarra and the Breakers are shopping for in Las Vegas.
It was another standout season for Bryce Cotton, winning his sixth MVP and leading Adelaide to the Championship Series. Check out Cotton's highlights from the Hungry Jack's NBL27 Season.
Photo: fiba.basketball. Several NBL stars stood tall when it mattered as the New Zealand Tall Blacks claimed a classic double-overtime thriller over the Philippines in the FIBA World Cup Asia Q.
Stay up-to-date with all the latest statlines from the NBA Summer League, tracking current and former NBL players and Australians at the tournament. The list will be updated regularly at the completion of games.
Australian Boomers vs PhilippinesMonday, July 6, 8:30pm AEST (6:30pm local)RAC ArenaHow to watchThe game will be live on ESPN from 8:30pm AEST (6:30pm local). How to follow & live scoresLive scores, stats, breaking news and game highlights are available via FIBA website.
Cairns Taipans Next Star Luke Paul has capped off a stellar campaign at the FIBA U17 World Cup in Turkey by being named to the tournament's All-Star Five. The teenage sensation averaged 15.3 points, 6.4 rebounds, 7.1 assists, 1.4 steals and 1.3 blocks per game.
Versant, parent company of Golf Channel, is going bigger on golf by buying the golf simulator company Full Swing (no connection to the Netflix golf show) for an eye-popping $530 million. Tiger Woods invested in Full Swing in 2015 and has been an ambassador for the company ever since.
This week's release will include updated uniforms for Georgia Tech, Nebraska, Ohio State, Penn State, South Carolina and more. The post A Look At Every Uniform In EA Sports’ College Football 27 Video Game appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.
The Williams sisters reunion will have to wait. Serena and Venus Williams withdrew from Wimbledon doubles competition Saturday due a knee injury Serena sustained during her singles match Tuesday against Maya Joint.
The jerseys were leaked in April by the same social media account that initially revealed the Tennessee Titans’ new home and road designs. The post Sources: Buffalo Bills To Reveal Gray Alternate Uniforms, Royal Blue Helmets On July 27 appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.
The Rams will add two throwback-inspired designs to complement the updated home and road uniforms they revealed in April. The post Sources: Los Angeles Rams To Unveil Two New Alternate Uniforms On July 23 appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.
The Double-A Binghamton Rumble Ponies, an affiliate of the New York Mets, will honor Twilight Zone creator Rod Serling with an alternate identity that derives from the iconic TV show.
As the sports world has been leaning into the 250th birthday of the United States this year, the golf industry is cashing in—big time.
The NHL’s all-time goals leader still isn’t ready to hang up the skates.
The Titans will wear uniforms inspired by Nashville's status as "Music City," with numbers mimicking neon lights on Broadway. The post Sources: Tennessee Titans’ “Rivalries” Concept Nearly Identical To Actual Uniforms appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.
Our series that names the best and worst uniforms in every NFL franchise's history continues with a look at the AFC West. The post The Best, Worst Uniforms In Every NFL Team’s History: AFC West Edition appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.
Hundreds of fans have flocked to Rundle Mall, dressed in pink, to welcome back the Adelaide Thunderbirds following an unforgettable grand final win. .
The Adelaide Thunderbirds have unlocked a Super Netball dynasty with a unique coaching approach under Tania Obst. The three-time Super Netball champions defeated the Melbourne Vixens 61- 40 in the grand final at John Cain Arena.
South African import Elmeré van der Berg has scored more goals than anyone else in her debut Super Netball season.
Among the devoted Thunderbirds fans making the journey to Melbourne for the grand final against the Vixens are the Rawlins family, including sisters Tess and Eve.
Reigning champions the Melbourne Vixens will get a chance to defend their 2025 Super Netball title after beating the West Coast Fever 62-51in the preliminary final.
The Adelaide Thunderbirds are through to their third Super Netball grand final in four years. Now they wait to see if they will face the Melbourne Vixens or West Coast Fever for a shot at the title.
The Diamonds include five players set to make their Commonwealth Games debut as they look to win their fifth gold medal in Glasgow. .
Despite male netballers making a valuable contribution to the Aussie Diamonds pathway and Super Netball competition, progress between the two genders at the international level has largely been scaled back and unexplained.
This year's record-breaking Adelaide Thunderbirds are shifting their focus to the Super Netball finals, with a third premiership in four years on offer.
The 2025 Super Netball Grand Final set a new standard with a record crowd at one of the biggest stadiums in the country. But in 2026, the sport has been forced to retreat to smaller finals venues due to a scheduling issue with Disney on Ice.
Listen to this story Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Somewhere between the WNBA’s biggest cultural moment in a generation and streetwear’s full takeover of professional sports, Indiana found its guy.
In Nigerian culture, Los Angeles Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike said, a person’s full name acts as an affirmation. Ogwumike, whose full name is Nnemkadi Chinwe Ogwumike, said Nnemkadi means “mother supreme,” Chinwe means “God gives,” and Ogwumike means “warrior.”.
During her fifth season in the WNBA, Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton will share a look into her life on and off the court in a monthly video diary on Andscape. Golden State Valkyries point guard Veronica Burton’s path to becoming a WNBA starter wasn’t linear.
On the day in November 2024 that the Chicago Sky announced Tyler Marsh as their new head coach, he received a call from a friend who is a college coach.
When Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson stepped onto the Target Center floor last July wearing a black Nike LeBron 21 detailed in the pink and green of her sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha, it didn’t take long for the image to circulate. Screenshots spread. Group chats lit up.
As the WNBA welcomes the start of the 2026 season, one of the league’s all-time greats has chosen to say goodbye. Tina Charles, an eight-time All-Star and the 2012 WNBA MVP, announced Tuesday that she is retiring from basketball.
The first time Indiana Fever guard Raven Johnson met Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards, she was a self-described “shy” ninth-grader.
The WNBA's 2026 schedule will feature a record of 216 games and tentpole events that will be nationally broadcast, the league announced on Wednesday.
How did the 15 WNBA franchises do with their offseason moves, including the draft? We rank them into four tiers.
Napheesa Collier won't be back on the court for the Lynx until at least June as she recovers from March ankle surgery.
Phil Mickelson’s wife, Amy, has supported the three-time Masters champ with “extraordinary grace” and “unwavering love” amid allegations of sexual misconduct, a spokesperson for Mickelson said.
Viktor Hovland defeated top-ranked Scottie Scheffler with a birdie on the first extra hole to win a sudden-death playoff on Monday and capture the Travelers Championship.
Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler and Norway’s Viktor Hovland will meet Monday morning in a playoff to decide the PGA Tour Travelers Championship after finishing deadlocked on Sunday after 72 holes.
Australia’s Karis Davidson admitted the pressure of contending got to her as Ina Yoon extended her overnight lead to five shots in the second round of the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship at Hazeltine in Minnesota.
Australia’s Karis Davidson made a superb start to the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship with the 27-year-old firing a seven-under par opening round 65 to sit second at Hazeltine in Minnesota.
A group of little girls start chanting “Nelly, Nelly” on the iconic Madison Avenue in New York City, as Nelly Korda strolls past with a stride and vibe fit for a rock star and an enormous billboard she adorns in the background.
The PGA Tour on Tuesday unveiled a dramatic overhaul of professional golf in the United States that will see the circuit divided into two distinct structures.
US Open champion Wyndham Clark overcame some of the worst treatment of an American on home soil by the New York crowd at Shinnecock Hills as he closed out a wire-to-wire victory on Monday morning AEST.
Rory McIlroy was once again targeted by a brash New York crowd as his US Open charge fell short at Shinnecock Hills.
Wyndham Clark has gone wire-to-wire to win the 2026 US Open — but only after a day of high drama at Shinnecock Hills that saw the unpopular star almost suffer a Greg Norman-like fate.
Auckland FC have won their first A-League Men championship title after defeating all-time record-holders Sydney FC 1-0 in front of a record crowd in Auckland on Saturday night.
Former Sydney FC coach Steve Corica’s resurrection from Sky Blues scapegoat to Auckland FC hero is complete after guiding the Black Knights to grand final glory over his old club.
A win for the Black Knights in front of a fervent home crowd could sell its own story, but Patrick Kisnorbo’s dogged Sky Blues stand in the way. The best-laid plans of the A-League Men often go awry.
Juan Mata had been written off, another caught in the mire of Australian football despite being a World Cup winner. Ever-smiling, now the 38-year-old also has the last laugh, having won the A-League Men’s Johnny Warren medal, the award for the competition’s player of the year.
Sydney FC’s head coach Patrick Kisnorbo has hailed the “resilience and mental toughness” of his side as they punched their ticket to the A-League Men grand final, winning a pulsating semi-final against premiers Newcastle on penalties.
Melbourne City attacker Marcus Younis is among the players hoping to give Tony Popovic a ‘massive headache’ when picking the Australia squad. Mitch Duke has done all he can to show Socceroos coach Tony Popovic he still has it. Craig Goodwin might yet make one last push.
Steve Rosich wants to secure football as the third pillar of Australian sport but admits there is work to do with several clubs’ futures under a cloud.
Newcastle has won the A-League Premier’s Plate for the first time in the club’s history.
A-League club was on the brink of collapse before coach Mark Milligan lifted ‘Box Office Jets’ to within sight of a breakthrough premiership. It wasn’t all that long ago that the Newcastle Jets were on the precipice of collapse.
Italian tennis has hit new heights in recent years. Jannik Sinner has climbed to No. 1 in the PIF ATP Rankings and captured 28 tour-level titles.
Novak Djokovic returns to Tour this week at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia and spent time on Tuesday practising on a temporary court at the famous Piazza del Popolo in Rome.
Rome, 2006. Clay dust hangs in the air. Rafael Nadal lies on his back, arms spread, the Foro Italico roaring around him. It’s a snapshot frozen in time, but the real story is how we got there.
Rafael Jodar and Alexander Blockx arrive at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome as two of the ATP Tour’s fastest-rising players, having each enjoyed a rapid climb over the past 12 months.
Jannik Sinner has enjoyed a seamless European clay season so far, triumphing in Monte-Carlo and Madrid. But there will be something extra at stake for the Italian when he steps on court at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in Rome.
The Internazionali BNL d'Italia begins on Wednesday in Rome, where former Top-10 stars Hubert Hurkacz and Pablo Carreno Busta, home favourite Matteo Arnaldi, and Madrid semi-finalist Alexander Blockx are among the stars in Day 1 action. View Wednesday’s full order of play below.
Novak Djokovic is ready to get back to business at the 2026 Internazionali BNL d'Italia. The record 40-time ATP Masters 1000 champion is in Rome preparing for his return to action after missing more than six weeks due to injury.
Shortly after capturing his biggest career clay-court title in Munich last month, Ben Shelton made his intentions clear: “I have big ambitions for the clay courts,” he said. “It is slowly becoming one of my favourite surfaces to play on.”.
“What happened in Monte-Carlo, happened. What happened in Madrid, happened. And here we are… we are in Rome.”.
The Internazionali BNL d’Italia has long been renowned for offering a unique fan experience on the ATP Tour.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Tyran Stokes’ basketball and life journey has already taken him from his hometown of Louisville, Ky., to San Diego to Atlanta to Napa, Calif.
Paulius Murauskas' former coach at Saint Mary's recently joined Arizona State, and the 6-foot-8 forward said Wednesday that he was following.
The Gators return their leading scorer to top the first forecasted field for next season's NCAA tournament.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday repeated his call for Congress to pass legislation that would rein in college sports at a time athletes are allowed to move freely from school to school and command salaries that put athletic departments in...
Duke landed top guard transfer John Blackwell, adding a high-level, veteran scorer to a retooling Blue Devils team.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has publicly questioned the decision-making at the University of Kentucky, including the seven-figure gig retiring athletic director Mitch Barnhart was recently given.
Thomas Haugh is expected to be one of the highest-paid players in college basketball, after his decision to return to Florida for his senior season.
Syracuse transfer Donnie Freeman committed to St. John's, sources told ESPN on Monday, with the Red Storm beating out Kentucky for the talented forward.
Joseph Savarino, a grandson of retired coach Mike Krzyzewski, was charged with misdemeanor driving while impaired in connection with a collision that killed a 15-year-old bicyclist.
UConn guard Solo Ball will undergo wrist surgery and miss the entire 2026-27 season.
There are 21 five-star players in the class and we scout each one's game for the next level.
We look at where we expect the best teams to excel and where they have potential trouble spots.
The Raiders fill their biggest need at No. 1, but is Mendoza the only first-round QB? Our reporters make their picks.
Ashton Daniels, a transfer from Auburn, won his battle with Kevin Sperry over the spring and has been named the Florida State starting quarterback.
Indiana football coach Curt Cigneti praised his defensive unit and coordinator Bryant Haines as he's seen a defense-dominated spring that is deeper and further along than his previous two teams.
From North Carolina to Wake Forest, the dynamic has changed for quarterback Gio Lopez.
Eleven notable teams and CFP contenders head into summer with some unresolved things that need answers.
Mel Kiper Jr. updated his NFL draft rankings one last time. His Big Board stacks 150 prospects.
Val Ackerman is retiring this summer after leading the Big East as commissioner for 13 years, leading the conference through realignment and team exodus, as well as eight national championships during her tenure.
The consensus top pick is bringing his unique mix of curiosity, quirk and command to the NFL.
Zac Lomax might just have arrived in Super Rugby, but already the code-hopper has made a giant impression.
Zac Lomax’s Super Rugby debut has ended in heartache against the Drua in Fiji – but the former NRL star showed more than enough to suggest he could wear a Wallabies jersey by the time Australia hosts next year’s World Cup.