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Balogun chases 'inevitable' Messi in wild Golden Boot race
United States striker Folarin Balogun has netted twice already this World Cup, and has set his sights on rivalling the elite group of "inevitable" goalscorers like Lione…
France v Iraq could start on time after weather delays stadium entry
The World Cup match between France and Iraq appeared to be set to start on time after bad weather delayed the opening of the stadium gates. Heavy rain set in some three hours befo…
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Soccer-Local World Cup fans wave many flags in multicultural Houston
By Michael Kahn HOUSTON, June 22 (Reuters) - World Cup fever has a distinctly international flavour for residents in Houston, where an estimated third of the population was born o…
Facing a four year ban, Marketa Vondrousova is supported by her WTA peers
2023 Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova’s four year suspension for failure to take a doping test is the latest in a series of tennis punishments in recent years that have peop…
Astros jump multiple spots in power rankings after consecutive series wins
Don't sleep on the Astros.
Tigers' Jack Flaherty to make rehab start Tuesday at Erie
It is trending toward a minimal stay on the injured list for Tigers’ right-hander Jack Flaherty.
Keith Tkachuk is elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame after his sons become NHL teammates
Tkachuk was one of the premier power forwards of his era, playing in the 1990s and 2000s as part of the first great generation of American pro players.
Lionel Messi breaks 4 World Cup records in Argentina win over Austria
Lionel Messi broke more than one record in the 2-0 Argentina victory over Austria on Monday.
Man United icon Wayne Rooney confirms huge call on managerial return
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has revealed his stance on a potential return to the dugout in future.Managerial careerRooney kicked off his managerial career at Derby Count…
Yan Diomande ready to say yes to mammoth six-year Liverpool deal
Liverpool have been knocked back in their opening attempt to prise Yan Diomande away from RB Leipzig. Last week it was claimed by various sources that the outgoing Premier League …
💣 Transfer bombshell! Thiago Silva returns to Fluminense
On the afternoon of this Monday (22), Fluminense announced Thiago Silva’s return on social media.Less than six months after leaving the club “without much explanation” to join Por…
How the Bears Botched Their Stadium Process
The Bears are probably going to Hammond. Let’s reflect on why that’s funny.
Former Wildcat Gabe York to play for Team USA in FIBA World Cup qualifying
Gabe York can check another box off his long and winding post-Arizona career. The former Wildcat guard has been named to Team USA’s qualifying squad for the 2027 FIBA World Cup. H…
Detroit Tigers pitcher Jack Flaherty to rehab with the SeaWolves
Detroit Tigers pitcher Jack Flaherty with start for the Erie SeaWolves on Tuesday, June 23, in an MLB rehab start.
Martinelli hails Seleção mood, eyes Scotland: “Very tough game”
Forward Gabriel Martinelli described Brazil’s next World Cup match, against Scotland next Wednesday (24) in the third round of the group stage, as “very difficult.” In a press con…
New Rangers boss McInnes faces ban for opening games
Derek McInnes faces being banned from the touchline in his opening domestic games as Rangers manager after being hit with a disciplinary charge over criticism of match officials.
Taco-eating World Cup duck meets Mexico’s president
🦆 Merlin, the pet duck in a mini Mexico shirt who likes carnitas tacos and has become a viral sensation and an unofficial mascot of the World Cup, met Mexico's President Claudia S…
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قبل مغادرة لوس أنجلوس، المنتخب الإيراني يترك رسالة في غرفة الملابس يشكر فيها المدينة الأمريكية والجماهير الإيرانية #الجزيرة #المنتخب_الإيراني #الجزيرة_مونديال26 #كرة_القدم #الجزير…
Browns' surprise offseason standout very well could end up being an X-Factor in Cleveland
The Cleveland Browns had an offseason of change. However, one young piece that'll be returning to the offseason could end up being Cleveland's X-factor.
Tennessee forward Nate Ament reportedly made a questionable decision ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft that could impact where he's selected
Tennessee Volunteers forward Nate Ament could be selected in the lottery in the 2027 NBA Draft, but predictions for the former UT basketball standout have been all over the place.
Kate Faasse talks training, Phoenix and NWSL Expansion
Kate Faasse talks about her roots in the Valley, her journey in soccer onto the Houston Dash and looking ahead towards possible NWSL expansion.
UNC baseball will start freshman pitcher for game three vs. Oklahoma
Freshman Jackson Rose will start for North Carolina in the winner take all College World Series finale Monday.
PWHL lands investment from Ilitch Companies. What we know
Ilitch Companies, led by Chris Ilitch, owns the Detroit Red Wings, Tigers and a plethora of entertainment venues across the city of Detroit.
Argentina 2-0 Austria: Messi breaks World Cup scoring record as la Albiceleste progress
Argentina secured their spot in the knockout round this evening with a crucial win over Austria, which saw Lionel Messi break the all-time World Cup goalscoring record, surpassing…
Here's when Bengals will have joint practice with 2025 playoff team
The Bengals will have an NFL training camp joint practice with the Chicago Bears, which handed Cincinnati a stunning loss in November 2025.
Here's when Bengals will have joint practice with 2025 playoff team
The Bengals will have an NFL training camp joint practice with the Chicago Bears, which handed Cincinnati a stunning loss in November 2025.
Trump: 'I will do what I have to do' if Iran does not stick to deal
By Nandita Bose and Kanishka SinghWASHINGTON, June 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday "I will do what I have to do" if Iran does not stick to its agreement …
What is FIFA's plan for extreme weather at the World Cup?
U.S. weather can be uncooperative during the summer, and it could impact the World Cup on Monday.
Lionel Messi vs. Kylian Mbappe goals record tracker: Updated 2026 World Cup totals in race for most all time
Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe entered the 2026 FIFA World Cup within touching distance of football's biggest goal-scoring record. Here's where they stand in the race to b…