Now they’ve reached uncharted waters Norway plan to keep on rowing, and feeding Haaland, as they aim for unlikely glory after stunning Brazil.
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JP Sears cruised early while San Diego’s stars did the heavy lifting at the dish to help the Padres snap their eight-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over the Dodgers.
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2026 FIFA World Cup
See all the dates, times and stadiums for all 104 games at the 2026 World Cup.
The 2026 men’s World Cup is taking place across Canada, Mexico, and the USA with 104 games spread across 39 days.
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Philadelphia went all out to welcome the world as the birthplace of the USA put on a memorable show for July 4th 250 and a World Cup knockout clash.
Erling Haaland’s late double stunned Brazil and sent Norway to the men’s World Cup quarterfinals for the first time in their history.
Joe Prince-Wright reflects on France’s 1-0 win over Paraguay in Philadelphia on America’s birthday with the clash of the World Cup and Independence Day celebrations.
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New Bills wide receiver DJ Moore hasn’t wasted any time in endearing himself to fans in Buffalo.
Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter became eligible for a contract extension this offseason and the lack of one may have contributed to his limited participation in the team’s practices this spring.
The suspension of the suspension of U.S. striker Folarin Balogun has prompted an unprecedented uptick in online searches for the relevant provisions of the FIFA Disciplinary Code.
I wasn’t going to say anything more about the Travis Kelce-Taylor Swift wedding, but an item from Drew Lerner of Awful Announcing got the addled gears of my brain turning.
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He played through the injury and was crucial to the Knicks winning an NBA title.
We’ve seen some huge trades and a wave of free agent signings, but there still some of the biggest names on the board.
With the Lakers having traded for Walker Kessler, they are looking for a different, less expensive backup big.
This is a salary dump move for the Rockets.
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Perez sealed the game for the Royals with a two-run double in the eighth inning that scored Bobby Witt Jr. and Thomas.
Boston’s eighth victory in 10 games completed a three-game sweep of the Angels, who have lost six straight and 12 of 19 since June 14.
Heriberto Hernández homered twice for the surprising Marlins (49-42), who have won nine of 12 overall after completing a three-game sweep.
It was Eury Perez’s day. The 23-year-old delivered seven perfect innings on the road against the Athletics, where he struck out eight in the process before being pulled.
Premier League
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.
Tuanzebe opens up about representing the Democratic Republic of Congo and his vision for the future of African football.
Here are all of the latest confirmed transfer deals for all 20 Premier League clubs this summer.
Reports: Tottenham Hotspur agree to $112 million transfer for Mateus Fernandes - How will he fit in?
The Portuguese midfielder is reportedly swapping London rivals for a massive fee.
Motor Sports
The 31-year-old Briscoe, an Indiana native, celebrated his sixth career win with a burnout before standing in the window of his car and waving to the sellout crowd.
Joe Gibbs Racing driver earns his first win since last October.
Listen to what riders said after the fifth round of the Pro Motocross season at RedBud in Buchanan, Michigan, won by Hunter Lawrence and Cole Davies.
Denny Hamlin has the pole position for a NASCAR Cup Series race again with a lap time of 30.296 seconds and best speed of 178.241 mph in qualifying for the first Cup race at Chicagoland Speedway in seven years.
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Between trades and players deciding to stay put, there has not been as much star power in this summer’s free agency window.
Join us all day Sunday for the first-ever MLB Star-Spangled Sunday, with all 15 games airing between NBC and Peacock.
Tarik Skubal, Cam Schlittler, Cristopher Sanchez and Paul Skenes are among the projected two-start pitchers for the upcoming week.
Eric Samulski and James Schiano discuss their favorite fantasy baseball waiver wire adds for the weekend.
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Zachary Krueger previews the fantasy outlook for the 2026 Jacksonville Jaguars.
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Golf
Ben Kohles reflects on the bad break he caught on the final hole of the 2026 John Deere Classic, saying that he’s proud of the week but being so close with no cigar ‘sucks a lot.’
After winning the John Deere Classic, Chris Gotterup reflects on how the tournament “kickstarted his career” a three years back and explains why this event hold a special place in his heart.
Watch the top highlights from all four rounds of the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois.
Lucas Glover had an eagle early and a birdie late. That was enough for a 69 that gives him a share of the lead with Lee Hodges going into Sunday at the John Deere Classic.
It is shaping up as another duel between Champions Tour veterans Stewart Cink and Padraig Harrington in their hunt to win the 2026 U.S. Senior Open championship.
After Round 3 of the John Deere Classic, Zach Johnson explains how the downpour of rain during Round 2 is leaving a lasting effect on the greens at TPC Deere Run.
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Aiyuk, Daniels apparently have some sort of beef now.
Prefontaine Classic track and field meet results from July 3-4, 2026, at Hayward Field.
In two days in Seattle, they’ll try to earn a spot in the quarterfinals.
Hunter Lawrence was half a lap away from sweeping the motos before his bike stalled.
Jo Shimoda finished third in the first moto and was scored second overall.
