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Transfer rumors, news: Chelsea eye Arsenal's Zubimendi to replace Man City target Enzo Fernández
Chelsea could sign Arsenal midfielder Martín Zubimendi if Enzo Fernández joins Manchester City this summer. Transfer Talk has the latest.[read more]

Will World Cup's top player Rodri join Barcelona or Real Madrid? Or stay at Man City?
After Rodri led Spain to World Cup glory, it's no surprise that Barcelona and Real Madrid both want him. Will he move this summer or remain at Man City?[read more]

NBA Cup 2026: Schedule, format, groups, updates and more
The league has revealed the group stage schedule for the 2026 NBA Cup. Here's everything you need to know about the fourth annual in-season tournament.[read more]

✍️ Mike Clay's Playbook, Part 2
No matter which type of league you play in, Mike Clay gives you a guide to being a savvy, title-winning manager.[read more]

WNBA task force discusses transgender athletes
A task force of team presidents and general managers met Wednesday and discussed transgender athletes but did not arrive at any eligibility rules.[read more]

McCarthy: Vikings' QB decision 'out of my control'
The decision to name Kyler Murray the winner of the Vikings' quarterback competition this week was "out of my control," former starter J.J. McCarthy said Wednesday.[read more]

Steelers bring back LB Roberts on one-year deal
Linebacker Elandon Roberts, who played for the Steelers in 2023 and 2024, is returning to Pittsburgh after the sides reached a one-year deal.[read more]

Panthers add to TE room, bring on veteran Waller
Former Pro Bowl tight end Darren Waller and the Panthers reached agreement Wednesday on a one-year deal.[read more]

Sources: Kushner, Iger to buy Lakers for $12.5B
The Lakers are being sold to businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for $12.5 billion, a record-breaking price, multiple sources told ESPN.[read more]

Westbrook retires from NBA after 18 seasons
Russell Westbrook, who played 18 NBA seasons with seven teams, announced his retirement Wednesday.[read more]