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MLS will have fewer US World Cup players than ever. Its impact is being felt anyway
The league’s emphasis on youth development has seen its place in the careers of US national team players shift dramaticallySign up for the World Behind The Cup newsletterWhen the United States men’s national team traveled to France for the 1998 World Cup, they did so with 16 Major League Soccer players on their 22-man roster. This was very much by design. MLS had kicked off in 1996 as a fulfilled promise made to Fifa by US Soccer for the right to host the 1994 World Cup. The new league then set...
Want your men's college basketball team to contend next year? It might take $10 million
What does it cost to build a winner in men’s college basketball these days?“I think if you’re serious about being in the pursuit of championships,” a high-major assistant told The Athletic last month, “you’ve gotta get to a $10 million roster.”And that, apparently, is on the low end.More than 2,000 players have entered the transfer portal since it opened last Tuesday, the day after Michigan’s national championship win over UConn. Over the last month, The Athletic has polled college basketball co...
What could Las Vegas Raiders' 2026 NFL Draft look like after taking Fernando Mendoza No. 1?
Barring anything drastic, Fernando Mendoza will put on a silver and black cap April 23 to overwhelming cheers from his friends and family inside his Miami home.It’s been a foregone conclusion that the Las Vegas Raiders will select the Heisman Trophy winner and national champion with the first pick in the NFL Draft. Raiders general manager John Spytek’s comments on outside interest for the pick seemed to further cement the Indiana quarterback as the team’s future at the position.“There’s been a f...
Thunder playoff outlook: 5 reasons why (or why not) the champs can defend their title
This time around, the Oklahoma City Thunder face fewer detractors.They’re a proven group. Still rugged, still deep, still as capable of building insurmountable leads as last year’s title team. Not Teflon, as this year evidenced, but close enough.Still baby-faced, yes, but also still evolving. A force that’s been tested even further since the pair of seven-game series it endured before hoisting the Larry O’Brien last June.These Thunder are better than their predecessors. It’s the field that quest...
Penguins' minds are already on Flyers as regular season ends in loss to Blues
ST. LOUIS — The Penguins looked like a team just waiting for the playoffs to arrive in St. Louis on Tuesday, and understandably so.It was a meaningless game, and the good news is that nobody appeared to get injured in the 7-5 loss to the Blues.The even better news, as far as the Penguins seem to be concerned, is that the Philadelphia Flyers will be waiting for them at PPG Paints Arena this weekend. It was striking how badly the Penguins seem to be craving a series with their most bitter rivals.“...
Stock up or down? Analyzing the offseason of every 2025 College Football Playoff team
Twelve programs met their preseason goal of playing in the College Football Playoff in 2025. Only one of those teams, Indiana, achieved the ultimate prize, winning a national title.Now, nearly three months since the season concluded at Hard Rock Stadium, it’s time to take a look at how the 12 CFP teams have retooled in the offseason. Are they better, worse or about the same?Advertisement
Daniel Briere's work over 3 years as Flyers GM proves he was the right choice
Speaking less than an hour after the March 6 NHL trade deadline came and went, even Philadelphia Flyers general manager Daniel Briere was skeptical his club had a tangible path to the Stanley Cup playoffs this season.“The reality is we are where we are in the standings,” said Briere, whose team was 6 points behind the Boston Bruins for the second wild-card spot and in 12th place in the Eastern Conference. “It’s not just the 6 points. It’s also having to leapfrog at least four or five teams.”Adve...
Fears Ekitike out for at least six months with suspected Achilles injury
Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike has suffered a suspected Achilles injury and there are fears he could be out for at least six months.Sky Sports News understands the player is set for scans to determine the full extent of the injury, which is not yet known.
Serene Skeldon won't be intimidated by England
Serene Skeldon won't be intimidated by England To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedMedia caption, 'I use tattoos to express myself' - SkeldonByTom EnglishBBC Scotland's chief sports writerPublished15 April 2026In her 15 years as a Scotland player, Lana Skeldon has played more games and scored more tries than any of her predecessors in the number two jersey. She's fired over conversions, she's kicked a penalty,...
Russell: Mercedes doing work 'behind the scenes' to improve race starts
George Russell says that Mercedes are working hard "behind the scenes" to improve their race starts ahead of the return of the Formula 1 season in Miami in May.Mercedes have had four front row lockouts from the three Grands Prix and Sprint so far this season, but neither Russell or team-mate Kimi Antonelli have been in the lead after the opening lap.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot 'surprised' Hillsborough Law not passed
Arne Slot 'surprised' Hillsborough Law not passed37 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleReutersArne Slot said "bereaved families should not have to fight and campaign for the truth about how their loved ones lost their lives"Liverpool manager Arne Slot, speaking ahead of the anniversary of the disaster that killed 97 of the football club's fans, said he is "surprised" that the Hillsborough Law has still not been passed.Writing in the matchday programm...
'Meghan's cosplaying Gregg Wallace while Harry is stuck in family trauma - it's painful'
'Meghan's cosplaying Gregg Wallace while Harry is stuck in family trauma - it's painful'Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Australia trip is already mind-boggling, Ellie Fry writes, with the jarring combination of charity work, reality TV and a wellness retreat giving people whiplash3amopinionEllie Fry Assistant Head of Features (Audience)11:45, 15 Apr 2026Updated 11:53, 15 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesPrince Harry and Meghan Markle are touring Australia(Image: Jonathan Brady-Pool...
Alex Eala knocked out of the Stuttgart Open following Leylah Fernandez defeat
Dubai: Alex Eala was defeated in the first round for only the third time in 2026, as Canada’s Leylah Fernandez, who is of Filipino descent, secured a straight-sets victory to progress at the Stuttgart Open in Germany.Clay-court success continued to elude Alex Eala, who was also knocked out early in her previous tournament in Linz.The 20-year-old was eliminated in the opening round of the Stuttgart Open in Germany after a 6-1, 6-4 defeat to Canada’s Fernandez on Tuesday, April 14, in a match that...
Hazlewood and Duffy together? How Impact Subs can solve RCB selection puzzle
Hazlewood and Duffy together How Impact Subs can solve RCB selection puzzle
Chelsea handed key new injury boost as crunch Manchester United showdown looms
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NWSL has built an audience that fills NFL stadiums. It’s time to dream big on the final venue
“If there’s a motto that should be branded across women’s sports, it’s: If you build it, they’ll come,” Janine Sonis told a group of reporters after Denver Summit FC welcomed 63,004 people to Empower Field at Mile High last month, smashing the single-game National Women’s Soccer League attendance record. It is a fitting play on Kevin Costner’s famous line from “Field of Dreams”, especially when describing the NWSL. For a league built from the ashes of two failed ones, it has come a long way in 1...
The NCAA gymnastics championships begin Thursday. Here are 4 routines to get you hooked
Will No. 1 Oklahoma go back-to-back for the third time in 10 years? Will No. 2 Florida win its first title since 2015? Can No. 13 Minnesota shock the college gymnastics world?The NCAA women’s gymnastics championships begin Thursday, with eight teams eyeing one of four spots in Saturday’s final. Here’s where the field stands.Advertisement
Romelu Lukaku's Napoli nightmare as ex-Man Utd ace faces suspension over injury row
Romelu Lukaku's Napoli nightmare as ex-Man Utd ace faces suspension over injury rowRomelu Lukaku's tenure with Napoli could end in controversy almost a year on from winning the Serie A titleCommentsSportFasika Zelealem Senior Sports Reporter11:29, 15 Apr 2026View 4 ImagesRomelu Lukaku's future in Naples looks uncertain (Image: Ciro De Luca/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Romelu Lukaku's turbulent season at Napoli appears to have reached crisis point after the striker's choice...
FIA President Ben Sulayem highlights vital role of volunteers in motorsport racing
Dubai: FIA President and former Emirati rally driver Mohammed Ben Sulayem has praised the thousands of volunteers who help make Formula One possible, following a landmark Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) study highlighting the scale, importance and commitment behind their essential contribution.Conducted by FIA University, the federation’s academic division, the pioneering study found that at least 20,112 trained volunteers are needed to staff all 24 rounds of the F1 World Champio...
The damning statistic that highlights Florian Wirtz's struggle to prove his worth
The damning statistic that highlights Florian Wirtz's struggle to prove his worthLiverpool midfielder Florian Wirtz struggled to make an impact against Paris Saint-Germain and has not registered any goals or assists against marquee opponents since his moveCommentsSportopinionAndy Dunn Chief Sports Writer11:20, 15 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesFlorian Wirtz has failed to make his mark in high-profile matches this season(Image: PA)According to the respected website Transfermarkt, the six most expensiv...
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