Football

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Mike Ditka tributes pour in from President Trump, former President Obama, Chicago and the NFL

Mike Ditka, known as "Iron Mike," has died at 86

October 10, 2026

Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports|World

NFL-Mike Ditka, Hall of Fame player and Bears coach, dies at 86

Mike Ditka, a Pro Football Hall of Fame tight end best known as the slick-haired and mustachioed head coach who led the NFL's Chicago Bears to their only Super Bowl triumph in 1986,

October 09, 2026

Sports

Mike Ditka, the quintessential Chicago Bear, dies at 86

Mike Ditka, who won NFL titles as a player and coach with the Chicago Bears, has died

October 09, 2026

Sports

Nick Sirianni and Jalen Hurts are facing their toughest test with the Eagles

Injuries are piling up for the Philadelphia Eagles

October 09, 2026

Sports

Manager Maresca says he has complete trust in Man City despite bombshell verdict

Enzo Maresca has come out in defense of Manchester City’s ownership despite the club being found guilty of breaking the Premier League’s financial rules in the biggest scandal in the competition’s history

October 09, 2026

Business|Europe|Sports

NBA star Gilgeous-Alexander takes stake in Spanish soccer giant Atletico Madrid

Atletico Madrid says NBA champion Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has joined the Spanish top-flight club's ownership group

October 09, 2026

Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Sports

Everton up for sale after US owner says it is exploring investment options

Premier League club Everton is on the market again after U.S. owner the Friedkin Group announced it is exploring investment options and a potential sale

October 09, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

49ers' Juszczyk wins appeal on fine over 'Juice' chugging, NFL says drinking celebration allowed

Kyle Juszczyk won his appeal over the fines issued by the NFL for his “Juice” celebration and the league later ruled that all drinking celebrations will be allowed going forward

October 07, 2026

Sports|US|World

A potential Super Bowl preview, a big NFC West showdown and hello to the byes: 5 things to know about NFL Week 5

October 08, 2026

Entertainment|Sports|World

Messi caps Argentina farewell with a penalty and 2 assists in a 3-0 win over Benin

Lionel Messi turns his official farewell to Argentina into a gala performance, scoring a penalty and providing two assists in a 3-0 win over Benin in an international friendly

October 07, 2026

Europe|Sports|World

Merino comes up clutch again for Spain as Kane marks record-setting match with 2 goals for England

Spain has preserved its 2½-year unbeaten streak by rallying to beat Croatia thanks to a clutch second-half double from super-sub Mikel Merino

October 07, 2026

Business|Election|Finance|Sports

Chiefs' Thornton out 12-16 weeks after dislocating left ankle and tearing ligaments, AP source says

Chiefs wide receiver Tyquan Thornton is expected to miss 12 to 16 weeks after dislocating his left ankle and tearing ligaments in it

October 06, 2026

Sports

Zidane and Mancini get first home wins in charge of France and Italy in Nations League

France has secured a 4-1 win over Belgium in the Nations League and marked Zinedine Zidane's first home victory as coach of the national team

October 06, 2026

Sports|World

Messi set for emotional Argentina farewell in Buenos Aires friendly vs Benin

Lionel Messi is set to play his final match for Argentina on Tuesday, marking the end of an era

October 05, 2026

Lifestyle|Sports

Broncos super-fan shows his love for the team with special truck and home

October 05, 2026

Sports

Rams rally behind Stafford, Williams from 10 points down in 4th quarter to beat Eagles 24-20

Kyren Williams ran for two touchdowns in the final four minutes as Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams rallied from a 10-point deficit to beat the Philadelphia Eagles 24-20

October 05, 2026

Sports

Tea time as Jonathan Taylor runs for 2 TDs and Colts beat Commanders 30-13 in London

Jonathan Taylor rushed for two touchdowns and Colts quarterback Daniel Jones ran one in and Indianapolis beat Washington 30-13 after the Commanders lost yet another quarterback to injury on Sunday at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

October 04, 2026

Sports

Commanders QB Mariota injures his knee in game vs. Colts

Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota was knocked out of Sunday’s game against the Indianapolis Colts in the first quarter with a knee injury

October 04, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Keelon Russell is boosting No. 7 Alabama's prospects with poised and prolific play

The growth Alabama's Keelon Russell exhibited in a 56-23 victory at Mississippi State has his Crimson Tide teammates encouraged about how far the 19-year-old quarterback can take them

October 04, 2026

Europe|Sports

Klopp celebrates 1st Germany win and Portugal moves on from Cristiano Ronaldo in Nations League

Jürgen Klopp savors his first win as Germany coach with a 2-0 victory over Serbia in the Nations League

October 02, 2026

Sports

'Is this the end?' Cristiano Ronaldo's future with Portugal unclear after veteran star leaves team

Cristiano Ronaldo’s abrupt decision to leave Portugal’s training camp after an apparent rift with coach Jorge Jesus has left many wondering what his future in international soccer will be

October 01, 2026

Sports

Manchester City has been found ‘cheating on an industrial scale.’ What comes next?

September 30, 2026

Europe|Sports|World

Ronaldo quits Portugal camp after learning he won't start game, vows to one day tell truth over exit

Cristiano Ronaldo has walked out on Portugal’s training camp hours after coach Jorge Jesus said the star forward would not start the game against Denmark in the Nations League on Thursday

September 30, 2026

The chairman of scandal-hit Man City has worked with Trump and Macron as part of the UAE elite

Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak is a public face of the 2023 Champions League winner that is now embroiled in one of soccer’s biggest scandals

September 30, 2026

Business|Finance|Political|Sports

Man City guilty of almost all the 115 financial charges, Premier League says in explosive verdict

An independent panel has found that Manchester City artificially inflated its revenue by more than $1 billion over nearly a decade, circumventing fair-play rules that restricted rival clubs and allowing it to pad its roster with some of soccer’s biggest stars

September 29, 2026

Sports

Giants release receiver Odell Beckham Jr. after three games and zero catches

Odell Beckham Jr.'s return to the New York Giants lasted just three games with no catches

September 29, 2026

Sports

Jalen Hurts wants the Eagles to learn from their mistakes in a loss to the Bears

It was a rough game for Jalen Hurts, both on the field and in the blue injury tent on Philadelphia’s sideline

September 29, 2026

Sports|Technology|World

The rise of a new soccer star: Who is US teenager Cavan Sullivan?

September 29, 2026

Sports

Case Keenum drives Chicago to 3 touchdowns as the Bears beat the Eagles 27-7

Case Keenum passed for two touchdowns in his first start in almost three years, and the Chicago Bears shut down Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles for a 27-7 victory

September 29, 2026

Sports

Transformed Italy records dominant win in Nations League, Olise gives France late win

Roberto Mancini appears to have transformed Italy almost immediately

September 29, 2026

Political|Sports|US

NFL asks Homeland Security to take down video of Hall of Famer Brian Dawkins

The NFL has asked the Department of Homeland Security to take down a video on social media showing highlights of Hall of Fame safety Brian Dawkins in reference to a potential caravan of immigrants approaching the U.S. border

September 28, 2026

Sports|World

Klopp endures first loss in charge of Germany after unprecedented victory for Greece

Germany has slumped to its first defeat under Jürgen Klopp with Dimitris Kourbelis giving Greece a shock 1-0 away win in the Nations League

September 28, 2026

Sports

Lawrence throws 3 TD passes as Jaguars rout Patriots and raise more questions about Maye

Trevor Lawrence threw three touchdown passes, including one on which Parker Washington made a fingertip catch in the end zone, and the Jacksonville Jaguars bounced back from their worst offensive performance in nearly a year to dominate New England 35-6

September 28, 2026

Health|Sports

Washington LB Leo Chenal carted off with a neck injury against Seattle

Washington linebacker Leo Chenal was carted off the field in the second quarter of the Commanders’ 33-31 victory over Seattle with a neck injury

September 28, 2026

Europe|Sports|World

A new European soccer league for amputee players kicked off in Romania’s capital

A new European soccer league for amputee players has kicked off in Romania’s capital

September 26, 2026

Sports

US coach Pochettino regrets his limited role in Balogun red-card appeal at the World Cup

U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino says he should have been more involved in the decision to appeal the red card given to star forward Folarin Balogun during the World Cup

September 26, 2026

Sports

49ers star pass rusher Nick Bosa will miss a few games after hurting his calf

San Francisco 49ers star pass rusher Nick Bosa injured his calf warming up for practice earlier this week and will miss a few games

September 26, 2026

Sports|Travel

Cowboys emphasize business trip mentality as they practice in Rio ahead of their game vs. Ravens

The Dallas Cowboys began their preparations in Rio de Janeiro on Friday for their game against the Baltimore Ravens with an eye on the task at hand and not the sights for which the city is known

September 26, 2026

Sports

Bijan Robinson runs roughshod over the Packers as the Falcons breeze to a 35-14 victory

Bijan Robinson rushed for 194 yards and two touchdowns as the Atlanta Falcons capitalized on the return of quarterback Michael Penix Jr. and trounced the punchless Green Bay Packers 35-14

September 25, 2026

Americas|Europe|MidEast|Sports

Israel player Sayed Abu Farchi sent off for goal celebration in Nations League

Israel player Sayed Abu Farchi has been sent off for his goal-scoring celebration after equalizing against Austria in the Nations League

September 25, 2026

Entertainment|Finance|Sports

Kyle Juszczyk gets fined for chugging celebration that NFL says was beer and he says was juice

The NFL fined San Francisco 49ers All-Pro fullback Kyle Juszczyk for what it deemed an “offensive” celebration similar to one he had been doing for several years with no issues

September 25, 2026

Sports

Deshaun Watson braces for Browns fans' reaction going into home opener against Carolina

Deshaun Watson isn’t sure how Browns fans will react on Sunday as he makes his first regular-season home start in Cleveland in nearly two years

September 24, 2026

Crime|Sports

Lawyer: Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown to avoid prison with reduced charge in attempted murder case

An attorney for former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown says he plans to accept a plea deal for a reduced charge in an attempted murder case in Miami that avoids prison

September 24, 2026

Health|Sports

Giants QB Jaxson Dart is done for the regular season with a knee injury, coach John Harbaugh says

New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart is out for at least the rest of the regular season because of a left knee injury, coach John Harbaugh confirmed

September 23, 2026

Entertainment|Europe|Sports

England soccer great Harry Kane muses on future double duty playing in both NFL and MLS

England soccer great Harry Kane’s long-held hope of being a kicker in the NFL took clearer shape Wednesday

September 24, 2026

Sports|World

Columbus Crew reserve team coach fired after incident involving ‘physical abuse and sexism’

September 23, 2026

Sports

Man City salvages draw at Bayern Munich in return to the Women's Champions League. Arsenal wins late

Manchester City has rallied from two goals down to draw 2-2 at Bayern Munich in its return to the Women’s Champions League at the start of the league phase

September 23, 2026

Europe|Sports|World

Zidane, Klopp start fresh and Ronaldo goes on as European national teams return after World Cup

Champions League-winning coaches Zinedine Zidane and Jürgen Klopp debut in their new careers this week when national team soccer returns in Europe after the World Cup

September 22, 2026

Business|Sports|World

‘Every player wants to win it’: Kylian Mbappé eyes first Ballon d’Or award

September 22, 2026

Europe|MidEast|Sports|World

Protests and fiery comments as Ireland and Israel prepare for soccer doubleheader

Tensions are high ahead of an international soccer doubleheader between Ireland and Israel

September 22, 2026

Sports

Davante Adams, Matthew Stafford lead Rams past Giants 28-6 after Jaxson Dart's injury

The Los Angeles Rams have beaten the New York Giants 28-6

September 22, 2026

Sports

Aaron Donald charges out of retirement, overcoming excitement in Rams' blowout win over Giants

Aaron Donald returned to the Los Angeles Rams' lineup with three tackles in a 28-6 victory over the New York Giants

September 22, 2026

Sports

Injuries to Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels deprive the NFL of 2 young stars

Caleb Williams was carted off the field with a hamstring injury

September 21, 2026

Sports

Mahomes and Walker shine, Butker hits winning 40-yarder as Chiefs beat Colts 33-30 in OT

Harrison Butker kicked a pair of field goals in overtime, including a 40-yarder as time expired, giving the Kansas City Chiefs a 33-30 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday night

September 21, 2026

Health|Sports

Commanders QB Jayden Daniels dislocates his left elbow for the second time in less than a year

Jayden Daniels has dislocated his left elbow again

September 21, 2026

Sports

Man City wins 8-goal thriller against Sunderland, Man United rescues late draw

No Pep Guardiola

September 20, 2026

Sports

Longtime NFL executive Ernie Accorsi dies at 84

Longtime NFL executive Ernie Accorsi has died

September 20, 2026

Sports

Teqball gets its kicks at the Asian Games

You had to move quickly to see teqball, one of the new sports on view at the Asian Games

September 20, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

A raucous weekend ends with Ole Miss getting sweet revenge on LSU and Lane Kiffin

September 20, 2026

Sports

No. 7 LSU sputters in Lane Kiffin's return to Ole Miss, giving the SEC a pair of top-10 losers

Lane Kiffin’s much-hyped return to Mississippi ended with a fourth-down failure

September 19, 2026

Sports

Mike Elko after Kentucky loss: 'No positives' as No. 9 Texas A&M fades after halftime

Texas A&M coach Mike Elko was blunt in his assessment of the Aggies after their 31-21 loss to Kentucky

September 20, 2026

Sports

Sandro Mazzola, Italy and Inter Milan soccer star, dies at age 83

Sandro Mazzola, the former Inter Milan captain who was one of Italy’s most acclaimed players, has died at 83

September 19, 2026

Sports

Aaron Donald expects to play for Rams on Monday night against Giants

Aaron Donald expects to play for the Los Angeles Rams in their home opener against the New York Giants on Monday night

September 19, 2026

Sports|World

Brentford climbs to third in Premier League after sweeping Chelsea aside 3-0

Brentford has climbed to third in the Premier League after a crushing 3-0 win over west London rival Chelsea

September 19, 2026

Sports

Vikings will start Carson Wentz at QB vs. Bears with Kyler Murray still in concussion protocol

Carson Wentz will start at quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday with Kyler Murray still in the concussion protocol and ruled out of the game at Chicago

September 19, 2026

Sports|World

Cristiano Ronaldo included in Nations League squad by new Portugal coach

Cristiano Ronaldo was included in Portugal’s squad by new coach Jorge Jesus for its upcoming Nations League games

September 18, 2026

Business|Food

Uncrustables is a $1 billion brand. Now everyone wants in

September 18, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Josh Allen opens the Bills' new stadium with a 5-TD outing in a 41-31 win over the Lions

Josh Allen quickly put his stamp on the Buffalo Bills’ new stadium that’s been aptly dubbed “The House that Allen built.”

September 18, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Fireworks, 2 anthems and a full house: Bills beat Lions in 1st regular-season game at new stadium

Josh Allen and the Bills put on a show in a 41-31 win over the Detroit Lions in the first regular-season game at the team's $2.1 billion Highmark Stadium

September 18, 2026

Sports

It’s one of the most interesting weeks of the NFL season. Here’s what you need to know for Week 2

September 17, 2026

Europe|Sports|World

Klopp wants to 'reclaim the flag' as Germany coach as he calls up 44 players for his first games

Jürgen Klopp says he wants to help spread national pride in Germany as he announced a super-sized first roster as national team coach with an appeal to “reclaim the flag.”

September 17, 2026

Political|Sports|World

Mbappé and Vinícius caught in Spain's great migration debate after obscuring message on Ceuta shirts

Real Madrid stars Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior have found themselves in the middle of a supercharged debate in Spain about migration and the country’s relations with Morocco

September 16, 2026