CYCLING Pogacar wins Stage 3 and takes the Tour de France yellow jersey Vingegaard is looking to win the Tour for the third time after triumphing in 2022 and ’23
RUGBY Injured Penaud to miss France games against Australia and Japan in Nations Championship Les Tricolores didn’t announce a replacement for Penaud
NFL Cornerback Rasul Douglas agrees to a 1-year contract with the Commanders Douglas played in 15 and started 13 games for the Miami Dolphins last season
SOCCER Mexico’s World Cup run ends short of quarterfinals again with loss to England at Estadio Azteca Aguirre will step down after his third stint as Mexico’s coach
TENNIS Paolini holds off Eala to reach quarter-finals Paolini reached the final of the French Open and Wimbledon in 2024
TENNIS Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk advances to Wimbledon quarterfinals as Roger Federer pays visit The 21-year-old Eala ousted defending champion Iga Swiatek on Saturday
SOCCER Carlos Queiroz quits as Ghana coach after the team’s World Cup exit Ghana was on a four-game losing run when the 73-year-old Portuguese coach was appointed in April
SOCCER Newcastle sign Toure for £43m Bazoumana Toure was part of the Ivory Coast squad at the World Cup
TENNIS Djokovic breaks Federer's Wimbledon record to reach quarters Novak Djokovic claimed the all-time record for most men's singles match wins at Wimbledon
SOCCER USA striker Balogun's one-game ban suspended after Trump intervention Folarin Balogun has scored three goals for co-hosts United States at this World Cup
WHEELS Safety car decisive again in confusing end to chaotic race Kimi Antonelli pitted twice in quick succession when his Mercedes developed steering problems
CYCLING Tour fans urged not to attend end of Monday's stage Isaac del Toro became just the second Mexican rider to win a Tour stage on Sunday
TENNIS New coach and mum's cooking help Osaka reach new Wimbledon heights Naomi Osaka hit 21 winners in a free-flowing performance as she defeated Aryna Sabalenka
SOCCER Neymar says Brazil career over after Norway defeat Neymar has played at four World Cup tournaments
SOCCER Henderson injures wrist in England celebrations England's next match is a quarter-final tie against Norway in Miami
SOCCER Tottenham seal £100m move for Newcastle's Tonali Sandro Tonali made 79 Premier League appearances for Newcastle, scoring five times
GOD Game of the day - New York Yankees vs Tampa Bay Rays The New York Yankees will take on the Tampa Bay Rays in an MLB regular season game
GOTW UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 The octagon returns to T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas for a blockbuster pay-per-view card
BASKETBALL Isaac Bonga sign with Panathinaikos German forward Isaac Bonga has decided to stay in Europe, having reached an agreement on a multiyear contract with Greek powerhouse Panathinaikos, reports Donatas Urbonas of BasketNews. As Urbonas details, Bonga had been hoping to return to the NBA this
GOLF Chris Gotterup wins John Deere Classic Chris Gotterup made up a five-shot deficit Sunday by closing with a 9-under 62 to win the John Deere Classic for his fourth PGA Tour title in the last 12 months. Gotterup avoided a playoff when Ben Kohles, trying to win for the first time in his 120th st
SPECIALS Stephen Francis passes away at age 64 Stephen Francis, the influential Jamaican track and field coach whose athletes won Olympic and world titles and helped turn the small Caribbean island into a sprinting powerhouse, has died, his club said Sunday. He was 64. The training group Francis co-f
NBA Celtics sign Chris Cenac Jr Former University of Houston big man Chris Cenac Jr. has signed his rookie scale contract with the Celtics, per the NBA’s transaction log. Boston selected the 19-year-old forward/center with the 27th overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft. The New Orleans na
NBA Mitchell Robinson reveals cause of hand injury After agreeing to a three-year, $47.4MM contract with the Celtics, former Knick and NBA champion Mitchell Robinson published a lengthy Facebook post revealing the source of the hand injury that required surgery and seemed to impact his ability to catch th
NHL Jason Robertson to file for arbitration Robertson, who turns 27 on July 22, just finished a four-year, $31 million deal he got in 2022 and is a restricted free agent. The leading scorer on Dallas last season with 96 points (including 45 goals that tied for the team lead), Robertson and the Sta
NFL Seahawks expect increased workload for Rashid Shaheed This offseason, the Seahawks authorized a three-year, $51MM deal for wide receiver Rashid Shaheed to keep him from hitting free agency. That suggests the defending champions believe he will have more of a role on offense than he had after Seattle acquired
SOCCER Rudi Garcia criticizes FIFA for overturning Folarin Balogun’s suspension Belgium head coach Rudi Garcia strongly criticized FIFA’s decision to permit United States striker Folarin Balogun to participate in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match between the two countries.
SOCCER Cristiano Ronaldo confirms 2026 FIFA World Cup will be his last Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed that the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the final tournament of his extraordinary international career, with Portugal's captain revealing he will leave the global stage
NHL Capitals sign Jacob MacDonald The Washington Capitals announced the signing of defenseman Jacob MacDonald to a one-year, two-way contract. The deal carries a league-minimum $850K NHL salary and a hefty $525K salary in the AHL. The 33-year-old defenseman spent the last two seasons in
NHL Wild reportedly nearing new contract with Daemon Hunt The Minnesota Wild are nearing a new contract with restricted free-agent defenseman Daemon Hunt. This deal is expected to come through before the July 5th deadline to file for salary arbitration. Hunt will sacrifice his only year of arbitration eligibilit
MLB Phillies Designate Jean Cabrera sign Bryan De La Cruz The Phillies announced that outfielder Bryan De La Cruz has been signed to a Major League contract, a day after De La Cruz was released from his previous minors deal with the club. De La Cruz has been assigned again to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. To open up
MLB Tigers trade Woo Suk Go to Twins The Twins are acquiring right-hander Woo-Suk Go from the Tigers, according to MLive Media Group’s Evan Woodbery. Detroit receives cash considerations in return. Go was not on the Tigers’ 40-man roster, but he has an assignment clause in his contract and m
NHL Oilers sign Spencer Stastney The Edmonton Oilers have worked out a new deal with restricted free agent Spencer Stastney. The defenseman has signed a one-year, $1.525MM deal per PuckPedia. Edmonton acquired Stastney as part of a pair of trades that also landed the club goaltender Tris
NHL Anaheim Ducks re-signs Pavel Mintyukov The Anaheim Ducks will take one of their restricted free agents off of the market. The club is nearing a multi-year extension with defenseman Pavel Mintyukov per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. The new deal is expected to land in the realm of Brandt Clarke
MLB Milwaukee Brewers place Brandon Woodruff on IL The Brewers officially placed Woodruff on the 15-day IL, with a designation of right shoulder inflammation. Left-hander Drew Rom was called up from Triple-A to take Woodruff’s spot on the 26-man roster. Woodruff will undergo tests to determine the exact
MLB Nationals designate Robert Hassell III and aelect Eddy Yean The National announced that outfielder Robert Hassell III has been designated for assignment. The move opens up a 40-man spot for right-hander Eddy Yean, whose contract was selected from Triple-A (The Athletic’s Spencer Nusbaum and other Nats beat writer
SOCCER Brazil eliminated from the World Cup The Norway national team defeated Brazil in the 1/8 final match with a score of 2:1. Haaland scored the first goal in the 80th minute, and then again in the 91st. In the last minute of the match, a penalty was awarded against Norway. Neymar scored, but it
NFL Dee Winters in line for starting role The Cowboys have understandably prioritized defensive additions this offseason. One such move was the trade acquisition of linebacker Dee Winters. Winters spent his first three seasons in San Francisco. The former sixth-rounder operated on special teams
MLB Pirates select Noah Murdock and designate Davis Wendzel The Pirates announced that right-hander Noah Murdock‘s contract has been selected to the 40-man roster, and Murdock has now been optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis. Infielder Davis Wendzel was designated for assignment to create space for Murdock on the 4
MLB Guardians rospect Khal Stephen to undergo UCL surgery Guardians pitching prospect Khal Stephen will undergo a UCL-related surgery this week, team president of baseball operations Chris Antonetti told reporters (including MLB.com’s Tim Stebbins). Dr. Keith Meister is performing the surgery, and it won’t be k
SOCCER Thomas Tuchel says England players should not 'lose their heads' Thomas Tuchel has told his England players 'not to lose their heads' despite a turbulent buildup to their World Cup round-of-16 clash against Mexico. England arrived in Mexico City on Friday amid uncertainty over the kickoff time of Sunday's clash at the
SOCCER Carlo Ancelotti says Brazil does not have a plan to deal with Erling Haaland Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti maintains he is not about to set up an 'anti-Erling Haaland plan' when his side look to shackle the Manchester City forward and get past Norway to secure a place in the World Cup quarterfinals. After topping Group C, Ancelotti
SOCCER Jesse Marsch says Canada was 'better' than Morocco after World Cup elimination Canada coach Jesse Marsch insisted that his side were 'the better team' in their 3-0 World Cup defeat to Morocco. Midfielder Azzedine Ounahi scored twice and substitute Soufiane Rahimi added a late third in the round-of-16 game in Houston, as Morocco prog
SOCCER Tim Ream says USMNT is a 'true representation of what America is' United States men's national team defender Tim Ream said the diverse background of the players on the USMNT is 'a true representation of what America is.' The U.S. captain spoke to reporters prior to the team's World Cup training session on the campus of
SOCCER Folarin Balogun's red-card suspension reversed President Donald Trump praised FIFA for reversing U.S Men’s National Team striker Folarin Balogun’s one-game suspension, which resulted from him getting a red card in the team’s match against Bosnia and Herzegovina
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Last chance? Jackson Arnold seeks fresh start with Dan Mullen, UNLV After difficult stints at Oklahoma and Auburn, Arnold looks to revive his career at UNLV under Dan Mullen in 2026
SOCCER FIFA World Cup - United States vs Belgium Co-hosts USA will look to reach the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 2002 as they welcome Belgium to Seattle’s Lumen Field, which has already hosted both sides a combined three times at the tournament.
NHL Maple Leafs re-sign Ryan Tverberg to two-way deal Ryan Tverberg returns to the Leafs on the heels of a Calder Cup championship.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Arch stars at Manning camp, but didn't the steal show The annual quarterback showcase offered a useful temperature check on Arch Manning, Julian Sayin and several names worth tracking entering the 2026 season.
SOCCER FIFA World Cup - Portugal vs Spain Neighbours Portugal and Spain meet in Arlington for their first encounter since last year’s UEFA Nations League (UNL) final when they lock horns in this last 16 World Cup tie.
SOCCER Canada’s magical World Cup run ends in a 3-0 loss to Morocco in the round of 16 Morocco booked their place in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals with a clinical 3-0 victory over co-hosts Canada in Houston.