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FIFA World Cup Preview - Paraguay vs USA

The 2026 World Cup journey for the United States begins this Friday. The host nation kicks off against Paraguay in Los Angeles, and the atmosphere promises to be one of the greatest spectacles in US soccer history.

Read more.. June 11th 2026, 9:20 am
FIFA World Cup Preview - Canada vs Bosnia-Herzegovina

Canada qualified automatically for this summer’s marquee tournament alongside the United States and Mexico, marking their third World Cup appearance after featuring in 1986 and 2022

Read more.. June 11th 2026, 9:00 am
Game of the day - Stanley Cup Final - Vegas Golden Knights vs Carolina Hurricanes

The 2026 Stanley Cup Final is tied 2-2, and Game 5 is set for Thursday, June 11 at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, NC

Read more.. June 11th 2026, 6:20 am
Game of the day - FIFA World Cup - Czechia vs South Korea

The long-awaited return of the Czech Republic to the FIFA World Cup will take place in Zapopan when they battle Asian heavyweights South Korea in the second fixture of Group A.

Read more.. June 11th 2026, 6:00 am
Game of the day - FIFA World Cup - South Africa vs Mexico

For the first time in FIFA World Cup history, the tournament’s opening fixture is a repeat from a prior edition as Mexico and South Africa battle it out again exactly 16 years after their 1-1 draw in Johannesburg in 2010.

Read more.. June 11th 2026, 6:00 am
UFC Freedom 250: Topuria vs. Gaethje

UFC Freedom 250 marks another historic moment for the UFC when the Octagon touches down at the White House, where lightweight king Ilia Topuria faces interim champ Justin Gaethje. Plus, Alex Pereira and Ciryl Gane battle for interim heavyweight gold. UFC

Read more.. June 11th 2026, 6:00 am

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Aspinall 'cheater' claim his opinion

Tom Aspinall was making his first defence of the heavyweight title against Ciryl Gane

GB to face Czech Republic in BJK Cup quarter-final

Great Britain have reached the Billie Jean King Cup semi-finals in the past two editions

Wimbledon prize money increases by 20% to £64.2m

Iga Swiatek took home £3m for winning Wimbledon last year

Williams' Queen's run over as injured Mboko withdraws

Williams' doubles partner retires in second set of singles match after fall

O'Neill confirmed as Celtic's permanent manager

The 74-year-old has agreed to stay at Parkhead on a one-year contract with the option for a further year

UFC denies Strickland banned from White House fight

Strickland is a two-time UFC middleweight champion

UFC fighters say they’re honored to compete in front of President Trump on card at the White House

The temporary arena structure that houses the eight-sided cage, is the buzziest landmark this week in DC

Known as ‘Sonaldo’ in Mexico, South Korea star Son feeling like a ‘young boy’ entering 4th World Cup

The 33-year-old Son had a successful career with Tottenham in the Premier League before moving to Los Angeles

FIFA and the FIFPRO union agree on a cooperation deal covering transfers and player welfare

The parties will establish a minimum standards framework for women’s national teams

LIV Golf’s CEO Scott O’Neil now racing the clock as he seeks new funding

The PGA Tour has not offered any insight into a potential return of any LIV player

Kings’ hiring of Peter Laviolette signals a shift toward more offensively minded hockey

Laviolette brings with him a track record of immediate offensive output and playoff success in previous stints

Braves put Ronald Acuña Jr. on 10-day injured list with left hamstring strain

The star right fielder got hurt Tuesday night during a 10-inning loss to the Chicago White Sox

Rashford future uncertain as Barca deal deadline looms

Marcus Rashford won his 71st England cap in the 1-0 friendly win over New Zealand

FIFA World Cup Preview - Paraguay vs USA

The 2026 World Cup journey for the United States begins this Friday. The host nation kicks off against Paraguay in Los Angeles, and the atmosphere promises to be one of the greatest spectacles in US soccer history.

FIFA World Cup Preview - Canada vs Bosnia-Herzegovina

Canada qualified automatically for this summer’s marquee tournament alongside the United States and Mexico, marking their third World Cup appearance after featuring in 1986 and 2022

White House prepares for UFC Freedom 250

Illia Topuria will defend his UFC lightweight title against Justin Gaethje on the South Lawn of the historic centre of American power. The event marks 250 years of American Independence.

Germany players will pay for 600 fans to travel to game

Germany will be aiming to win the World Cup for a fifth time as this summer's tournament

World Cup fever meets protest in Mexico City

Mexico City police stood guard around the Azteca stadium in the days leading up to the opening match

Williams' Queen's campaign in doubt after Mboko injury

Williams' doubles partner retires in second set of singles match after fall

Formula 1 agrees to engine design change after criticism

F1's new engines will be tweaked over the next two years to address criticism

Mahomes to become NFL's first $500m player

Mahomes has won the Super Bowl three times with the Kansas City Chiefs

Wolves sack Edwards after seven months

Rob Edwards made more than 100 appearances for Wolves as a player

Game of the day - Stanley Cup Final - Vegas Golden Knights vs Carolina Hurricanes

The 2026 Stanley Cup Final is tied 2-2, and Game 5 is set for Thursday, June 11 at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, NC

Game of the day - FIFA World Cup - South Africa vs Mexico

For the first time in FIFA World Cup history, the tournament’s opening fixture is a repeat from a prior edition as Mexico and South Africa battle it out again exactly 16 years after their 1-1 draw in Johannesburg in 2010.

Game of the day - FIFA World Cup - Czechia vs South Korea

The long-awaited return of the Czech Republic to the FIFA World Cup will take place in Zapopan when they battle Asian heavyweights South Korea in the second fixture of Group A.

UFC Freedom 250: Topuria vs. Gaethje

UFC Freedom 250 marks another historic moment for the UFC when the Octagon touches down at the White House, where lightweight king Ilia Topuria faces interim champ Justin Gaethje. Plus, Alex Pereira and Ciryl Gane battle for interim heavyweight gold. UFC

Eagles TE Dallas Goedert ‘had other opportunities’ in free agency

When free agency opened in March, it looked like tight end Dallas Goedert might be moving on after eight seasons with the Eagles.

South Korea looking to take care of business in opener vs. Czechia

South Korean players and coaches have long talked about the importance of winning the first match at this year's FIFA World Cup, stressing how taking care of business from the get-go will set the tone for the rest of the way.

Mexico gears up for 2026 World Cup opener at historic Azteca Stadium

Mexico City is preparing to host the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Thursday when the hosts take on South Africa at the iconic Estadio Azteca. The venue will become the first stadium in history to host three World Cup opening matches.

Bengals sign Cashius Howell

The Bengals have completed their draft pick signings. The team announced that they’ve inked second-round defensive end Cashius Howell to his rookie deal.

MLB Preview - Milwaukee Brewers vs Athletics

Nick Kurtz and the Athletics (32-35) host Brice Turang and the Milwaukee Brewers (41-24) at 9:05 p.m. ET on Wednesday.

Jack Kochanowicz to undergo Tommy John surgery

It was a rough day on the injury front for the Angels on Tuesday, as right-hander Jack Kochanowicz was diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament that will require Tommy John surgery.

Ahead of World Cup, Mexico striker Raul Jimenez fixes club future by signing for Wolves again

Mexico striker Raul Jimenez sorted out his club future ahead of playing at the World Cup by signing for a second spell at English team Wolverhampton on Wednesday.

Patriots LB Gabe Jacas underwent surgery

New England’s second-round rookie remains unsigned, and a no-show at Gillette Stadium.

MLB Preview - Chicago Cubs vs Colorado Rockies

The Chicago Cubs (34-33) and Colorado Rockies (25-42) will clash on Wednesday at Coors Field, starting at 8:40 p.m. ET.

Avalanche Captain Gabriel Landeskog wins Bill Masterton Trophy and Mark Messier Leadership Award

Colorado captain returned in 2025 playoffs after missing 3 seasons with knee injury.

Newcastle signs goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen from 2nd-tier French side Reims

Newcastle United has completed the signing of highly-sought after goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen from Stade de Reims on a long-term contract.

Chiefs, OT Wanya Morris “agreed to explore trades”

Morris would like to find a team that offers him a chance to return to a more prominent role and the Chiefs appear to be open to making that happen if a suitor presents itself.

MLB Preview - Los Angeles Dodgers vs Pittsburgh Pirates

At PNC Park on Wednesday, the Pittsburgh Pirates (four straight defeats) face the Los Angeles Dodgers at 6:40 p.m. ET.

Kings, Hornets have discussed Domantas Sabonis

The future of star big man Domantas Sabonis with the Sacramento Kings appears uncertain as trade rumors continue to swirl with the offseason getting underway.

Cubs place Jameson Taillon on IL

In the latest blow to their pitching staff, the Cubs are anticipating being without veteran Jameson Taillon until the second half of the season.

Christian Izien to fill Kerby Joseph’s role in Lions’ defense

Lions safety Kerby Joseph may not be ready for Week 1 of the 2026 regular season as he wrestles with a degenerative knee condition that sidelined him for much of last year.

Blues linked to sign Dillon Dubé as depth forward

While Dubé brings valuable experience and versatility, his prior season in the KHL raises questions about his performance consistency at the NHL level. Furthermore, the Blues will need to improve their overall team performance beyond just adding one playe

Angels re-sign Shaun Anderson to Minor League deal

Anderson will return to the Angels organization after electing to become a free agent Sunday following the team's decision to designate him for assignment earlier in the week. Anderson has posted a 4.30 ERA and 1.61 WHIP with 25 strikeouts over seven appe

Rams LT Alaric Jackson arrested on domestic battery charge

The Los Angeles Police Department has since confirmed news of the arrest. Jail records show Jackson was booked at 4:24am local time and released at 7:20am. A $50K bond was paid in this case. No dates have been set for a hearing or court date at this point

Brewers sign Luis Lara to extension

The Brewers have signed yet another extension with one of their prospects. Milwaukee announced the signing of Triple-A outfielder Luis Lara to a seven-year deal with club options covering the 2033-35 seasons. It’s reportedly a $31MM guarantee that could c

World Cup opening ceremony: Who’s performing, when it starts, how to watch

The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is almost over, and it will be the most ambitious tournament yet. For the first time in history, this edition will open with three spectacular ceremonies, one in each host nation.

Game of the day - NBA Finals - Game 4 - San Antonio Spurs vs New York Knicks

The New York Knicks take a 2-1 lead into Game 4 of the NBA Finals. The Knicks are favored by 1.5 points in the contest, which airs on ABC at 8:30 p.m. ET. The point total in the matchup is set at 216.5.

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