Lamine Yamal’s return sparked Spain’s World Cup into life as the European champions ran riot to beat Saudi Arabia 4-0 in Atlanta.
Making …
Hawks, McCollum agree to 1-year, $21M extension
The Atlanta Hawks agreed to a one-year, $21-million extension with guard CJ McCollum, his agent told ESPN’s Shams Charania.
McCollum’s ne…
Tiafoe tops Fritz to win grass title in Halle
Frances Tiafoe beat fifth-seeded Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 in an all-American final in Halle on Sunday.
Tiafoe served eight aces and did not …
Japan pummels Tunisia, closes in on knockout berth
Japan moved one step closer to reaching the knockout stages of the World Cup for the fourth consecutive time after pummeling Tunisia 4-0 in …
Harper hits 1st career cycle, Schwarber records 3-HR game in win over Mets
The Philadelphia Phillies stars put on a show for the history books Saturday against the New York Mets.
First baseman Bryce Harper record…
Undav lifts Germany over Ivory Coast, into knockout stage
Deniz Undav scored twice as Germany defeated Ivory Coast 2-1 on Saturday and clinched a spot in the knockout phase at the World Cup…
GK Eloy Room’s epic 15-save outing earns Curacao historic point vs Ecuador
Curacao goalkeeper Eloy Room made 15 saves against a relentless Ecuador attack, allowing The Blue Wave to earn a 0-0 draw against the heavil…
Netherlands gets back on track with statement World Cup win vs Sweden 5-1
Brian Brobbey and Cody Gakpo scored two goals apiece to power Netherlands to a 5-1 win over Sweden on Saturday in the World Cup to bounce ba…
NFL to form referee practice squad under new CBA
The NFL plans to introduce, for the first time in league history, a practice squad of up to 12 game officials this season, according to ESPN…
Can Players Be Sent Off for Covering Their Mouth While Speaking? The 2026 FIFA World Cup Rule Explained
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has introduced a new disciplinary rule aimed at increasing transparency during on-field confrontations. While players have long covered their mouths when speaking to opponents, teammates, or referees, doing so in certain situations can now result in a straight red card. Here’s everything you need to know about the new rule….