نتائج البحث
Argentina to play final pre-World Cup matches in iconic college football stadiums
Lionel Messi is going to SEC country.Argentina will play its final two pre-World Cup friendlies at two of the United States’ most iconic college football stadiums. The defending World Cup champions will face off against Honduras on June 6 at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas, before taking on Iceland on June 9 at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala.Advertisement
Blue Jays object to Shohei Ohtani's extra time getting ready to pitch
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday raised an objection with the umpiring crew over how long Shohei Ohtani takes between innings to get ready to pitch, resurrecting a complaint Toronto shared during the World Series last year.The Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player led off the Blue Jays’ 4-3 victory with a walk and remained on base for the remainder of the first inning. Ohtani returned to the dugout and didn’t take the mound to warm up until less than a minute remained on the two-minute...
Brazil bowler Cardoso takes 9 Lesotho wickets in record-breaking T20 win
Brazil's Laura Cardoso takes record nine-wicket haul in 189 win against Lesotho to claim best bowling figures in a T20I.
Nike in exclusive talks to become men's Champions League ball provider, ending 25 years of Adidas
Nike is in exclusive negotiations to become the match ball provider for the UEFA men’s Champions League, Europa League and Conference League.Nike is set to break Adidas’ 25-year stranglehold over the match ball for the men’s Champions League, with the German sports manufacturer having held the sponsorship agreement with Europe’s elite club competition since 2001. Advertisement
Yankees’ New 17-Year-Old Lefty Sends 3-Word Message On Surprise Contract
The New York Yankees newest pipeline addition offered a candid response about the unexpected opportunity.
The Bounce: Who's your Rookie of the Year? Plus, NBA coaches on the hot seat
The Bounce Newsletter | This is The Athletic’s daily NBA newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Bounce directly in your inbox.On this date in 2019, both Dirk Nowitzki and Dwyane Wade played in front of their respective home crowds for the last time. Each player scored 30 points. There was one more incredible feat that happened that day too. Jamal Crawford went for 51 points to become the oldest player ever to drop 50.Advertisement
Scotland confirm final World Cup warm-up against Bolivia - live on BBC
Scotland confirm final World Cup warm-up against Bolivia - live on BBCImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Bolivia missed out on the World Cup after losing their play-off to IraqPublished1 hour agoScotland have confirmed a friendly against Bolivia in New Jersey on Saturday, 6 June as their final warm-up game before this summer's World Cup finals.The match will be broadcast live on the BBC with kick-off at 21:00 BST.Bolivia missed out on qualifying for the tournament in the Americas afte...
FIFA creates new World Cup ticket category, deepening suspicions of deception
FIFA has created a new category of 2026 World Cup tickets two months before the tournament in an apparent attempt to milk more money out of prime seats.Throughout the fall and winter, the global soccer governing body sold millions of World Cup tickets in four categories. Category 1, the most expensive tier, seemed to encompass all seats and sections in a stadium’s lower bowl, per color-coded maps embedded in the ticketing portal. Fans paid hundreds or thousands of dollars for these tickets, then...
For its City Connect 2.0 jersey, Cincinnati is fully leaning into all things Red
CINCINNATI — In the six months between the launch of the Cincinnati Reds’ first City Connect uniform and the planning for what became known, at least internally, as the City Connect 2.0, the all-black look introduced on May 13, 2023, had lived an entire life cycle, from skepticism to acceptance to iconic.Advertisement
8 MLB Teams Release Bold, New Nike City Connect Uniforms
The Braves, Orioles, Reds, Royals, Brewers, Pirates, Padres, and Rangers all released new Nike City Connect designs. Here's photos of them all.
Lakers odds plummet after Luka Dončić, Austin Reaves injuries. Can LeBron rally?
With Luka Dončić’s injury, the Los Angeles Lakers saw their odds balloon to a rather stunning number. At least for a franchise as storied and still star-studded as L.A.Dončić and LeBron James have never been this big of long shots on their own — and even paired up, a 500-to-1 title bet feels much closer to a donation than a wager.But still, those huge odds and star power can justify a sprinkle, right?Advertisement
Mets Make Tommy Pham Roster Move After Juan Soto Injury
The New York Mets have made a transaction involving the 12-year veteran outfielder alongside star reliever Craig Kimbrel.
Aryna Sabalenka withdraws from Stuttgart Tennis Grand Prix with unspecified injury
The Stuttgart Tennis Grand Prix in Germany will be without the world’s top player when it begins Monday. Aryna Sabalenka withdrew Thursday from the WTA 500 tournament, two rungs below a Grand Slam, citing an unspecified injury she sustained after winning the Miami Open late last month.“I’m very sad to say that I won’t be able to play the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix this year,” Sabalenka announced on social media.Advertisement
Former CAF Secretary General Defends AFCON Final Ruling, Rejects Control Claims
Rabat – Former Confederation of African Football (CAF) Secretary General Veron Mosengo‑Omba spoke out yesterday about the controversy surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final, after CAF officially awarded Morocco a 3‑0 win and declared Senegal’s forfeit. In an interview with France 24, Mosengo‑Omba began by thanking King Mohammed VI and the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), led by Fouzi Lekjaa, for providing CAF with strong organizational support during the tournam...
CAF’s Motsepe Welcomes Any Corruption Probes, Rejects Claims of Favoritism Toward Morocco
Rabat – The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, has responded to threats from Senegal’s government over the chaotic 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final, saying he welcomes any investigations into corruption at the continental football organization. Motsepe made his remarks in Dakar on Wednesday. The statement came as Senegal launched furious claims following CAF’s appeal board decision to award the AFCON final to Morocco, acknowledging that Seneg...
49ers draft crush: An offense that suddenly lacks YAC could use Omar Cooper Jr.
If this year’s draft crush process were a rom-com, the title might be something along the lines of, “How the 49ers Got their YAC Back.”You remember YAC (yards after catch), don’t you? Once upon a time, it was San Francisco’s calling card. There was Deebo Samuel steamrolling tacklers. Christian McCaffrey juked them. Brandon Aiyuk leaped over them. George Kittle outran them.Advertisement
IBM’s 30-Year Masters Partnership Creating New Fan Experiences
From the Masters app to a New York pop-up, IBM is focused on brining the Masters to fans across the globe, telling stories from the tournament's data
Packers GM Brian Gutekunst Has Shined With His Second Round Picks
Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst has made 10 second round draft picks, and the majority have worked out quite well.
How Atletico Madrid's clever positioning unlocked a Champions League win at Barcelona
If an attacking side are trying hard to break down an especially stubborn defensive block, you will often see their players looking to take up spaces between the opposition’s lines.That can mean an offensive midfielder smartly positioning himself behind the other team’s midfield but ahead of the defence, a narrow winger finding a pocket of space infield or a forward dropping deep at the right moment.Advertisement
Fury vs Makhmudov: All you need to know about the heavyweight boxing bout
Tyson Fury comes out of retirement to fight devastating puncher Arslanbek Makhmudov at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.