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2026 FIFA World Cup
Lionel Messi was in tears at full-time, but Argentina are through to the quarterfinals of the 2026 World Cup after beating Egypt 3-2 in the round of 16 in Atlanta on Tuesday.
The USMNT reached its glass ceiling once again on Monday, bowing out of the 2026 World Cup in the round of 16 at the hands of familiar foes Belgium.
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Lionel Messi is scoring at will in the 2026 World Cup.
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A new article from Seth Wickersham of ESPN takes a look at Broncos coach Sean Payton’s hectic week before the AFC Championship.
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NBA
Detroit frees up some cap space as they try to work out a deal with restricted free agent Jalen Duren.
Lowry is the greatest Raptor ever and will be celebrated in Toronto on Tuesday after a 20-year NBA career.
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Tottenham Hotspur’s summer spending spree is set to continue as the club will break its one- or two-day-old transfer record by signing midfielder Sandro Tonali from Newcastle for up to $133 million.
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The 2026 American Century Championship begins on Wednesday, July 8, and runs through Sunday, July 12.
Don’t miss the 2026 American Century Championship this Wednesday, July 8, through Sunday, July 12 on NBC and Peacock.
The Jets will welcome fans to seven training camp practices this summer, but only one of those sessions will be open to the general public.
The Cowboys traded up from No. 12 to No. 11 in the 2026 NFL draft to select Ohio State safety Caleb Downs, but they would have gladly traded higher than that.
Watch your favorite celebrities compete at the 2026 American Century Championship this Wednesday, July 8, through Sunday, July 12.
