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JJ Gabriel and the 'nightmare' battle for Premier League academy talent
In the fiercely competitive race for the best Premier League academy players, JJ Gabriel won't be the last young talent at the center of a transfer tug-of-war.[read more]
Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid eye Van Dijk on free transfer at end of season
Real Madrid are hoping they can sign Virgil van Dijk when his Liverpool contract expires at the end of the season. Transfer Talk has the latest.[read more]
Padres pummel Cubs behind Tatis' leadoff blast, King's no-hit bid in Game 1
The Padres made an emphatic statement in their wild-card opener against the Cubs, getting a leadoff homer from Fernando Tatis Jr. and a brilliant effort on the mound from Michael King in an 8-0 win in Game 1.[read more]
🤔 Future of college sports: What is the Protect College Sports Act?
As the Senate passes the landmark bill, we sort the truths about the Protect College Sports Act from the myths.[read more]
Albert, 17, breaks Pulisic mark as youngest USMNT scorer
With the United States leading 3-2, Borussia Dortmund teenager Mathis Albert put the game away with the Americans' fourth goal of the night and became the youngest goal scorer in program history, besting a mark set by Christian Pulisic.[read more]
Mattingly's early move to Duran, 'our best guy,' backfires in loss
Don Mattingly wanted the Phillies' best reliever on the mound as early as possible in the opener of a best-of-three NL Wild Card Series against the Braves, but the move backfired when All-Star closer Jhoan Duran allowed a three-run homer in a Game 1 loss.[read more]
White Sox show playoff poise vs. Astros, win wild-card opener
The White Sox beat the Astros 6-3 in Game 1 of their AL Wild Card Series, the club's first playoff win since 2021.[read more]
Reeve: Lynx overachieved, 'don't quite have the right group' for playoffs
The Lynx became the first No. 1 seed in league history to be swept in its opening series, marking another heartbreaking playoff exit for the third straight year.[read more]
Aces' Wilson T'd up for confronting fan, fumes over 'unacceptable' behavior
Aces center A'ja Wilson had to be pulled away by teammates after she confronted a fan she said stepped toward her and pointed at her late in Tuesday's Game 2 loss at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.[read more]
Clark helps keep Fever alive with 'pretty incredible' Game 2 display vs. Aces
Caitlin Clark became the first player in WNBA history with at least 25 points and 15 assists in a game (regular season or playoffs), helping the Fever stay alive with a 99-89 victory over the Aces at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.[read more]