Real Madrid coach Álvaro Arbeloa has defended players Federico Valverde and Aurélien Tchouaméni, saying their apologies for having scuffled were enough to settle the incident that led the club to fine both of them a whopping 500,000 euros
May 09, 2026
Journeyman quarterback Taylor Heinicke, whose unusual path to the NFL helped him become a fan favorite in Washington, has retired from the league
May 08, 2026
Arizona Cardinals first-year head coach Mike LaFleur liked quarterback Carson Beck during the NFL draft process because the quarterback had been though a healthy dose of adversity during a six-year college career
May 08, 2026
Shakira is back
May 08, 2026
Ousmane Dembélé has scored early and Paris Saint-Germain eliminated Bayern Munich with a 1-1 draw to reach the Champions League final again
May 06, 2026
The reigning Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks and veteran edge rusher Dante Fowler Jr. are working on a one-year deal worth up to $5 million
May 05, 2026
Manchester United guaranteed a return to the Champions League next season with a 3-2 win against Liverpool
May 03, 2026
Manchester United great Alex Ferguson has been taken to the hospital after feeling unwell ahead of his former team’s Premier League game against Liverpool
May 03, 2026
Wrexham’s dream of reaching the Premier League is over, for this season anyway
May 02, 2026
Leeds United has beaten Burnley 3-1 and almost definitely guaranteed it will play Premier League football again next season
May 02, 2026
The two Champions League semifinals starting this week have a bit of a beauty and the beast contrast
April 27, 2026
Arsenal has benefited from two defensive blunders to rally for a 2-1 win over Lyon in the first leg of the Women’s Champions League semifinals and keep on course to defend its title
April 26, 2026
Nottingham Forest has taken a huge step toward ensuring its Premier League survival by beating Sunderland 5-0 away from home
April 25, 2026
Scott McTominay has scored and missed a penalty and Napoli has beaten relegation-threatened Cremonese 4-0 in Serie A
April 25, 2026
Lionel Messi had two goals, Germán Berterame scored a goal for the second consecutive game, and Inter Miami beat the Colorado Rapids 3-2 to extend their unbeaten streak to seven games
April 19, 2026
Bosnians woke with heavy heads and light hearts on Wednesday, buoyed by their soccer team's dramatic playoff shootout win over Italy that sent them to the World Cup
April 01, 2026
Texas quarterback Arch Manning is doing light workouts so far in spring practice following offseason foot surgery
April 16, 2026
Can three-time World Cup runner-up the Netherlands finally win soccer’s greatest prize
April 14, 2026
Noah Okafor has scored twice in a rampant first half as Leeds beat Manchester United 2-1 at Old Trafford in the English top-flight for the first time since 1981
April 14, 2026
Out of the Premier League title race
April 07, 2026
Colin Kaepernick will publish his life story, “The Perilous Fight,” on Sept. 15
April 07, 2026
Chelsea coach Sonia Bompastor has whipped out her cell phone in a post-match interview and replayed footage of a hair-pulling incident missed by match officials in the Women’s Champions League game against Arsenal
April 02, 2026
Kirk Cousins has agreed to a deal with the Las Vegas Raiders
April 02, 2026
Roberto De Zerbi has been hired as Tottenham’s third coach of the season in a last-ditch bid by one of England’s top clubs to avoid costly relegation from the Premier League
March 31, 2026
Max Dowman, a 16-year-old Arsenal winger, has become the Premier League’s youngest ever scorer with a remarkable stoppage-time goal in his team’s 2-0 win over Everton
March 15, 2026
The Los Angeles Rams are counting on newly acquired cornerback Trent McDuffie to help them return to the Super Bowl after being tantalizingly close in each of the previous two seasons against teams that ended up winning it all
March 13, 2026
Daniel Jones is back with the Indianapolis Colts, and Alec Pierce couldn’t be happier
March 11, 2026
The Baltimore Ravens landed their star pass rusher in Trey Hendrickson, Maxx Crosby is back in Las Vegas for now and Daniel Jones is staying in Indianapolis as part of a busy start to the new league year
March 12, 2026
A deal isn’t a deal until it’s official
March 11, 2026
Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid took giant strides toward the Champions League quarterfinals with big wins in the first leg
March 10, 2026
Travis Kelce is close to a new deal that keeps him with the Kansas City Chiefs for a 14th season, a person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press
March 09, 2026
The Buffalo Bills have agreed to acquire wide receiver D
March 06, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys have placed the franchise tag on George Pickens, a move that would guarantee the receiver $27.3 million in 2026 while the sides work on a long-term contract
February 28, 2026
The Premier League is launching a direct-to-customer streaming platform from next season, chief executive Richard Masters said
February 27, 2026
Bodø/Glimt pulled off one of the biggest upsets in Champions League history by knocking out Italian giant Inter Milan
February 24, 2026
Four Premier League players have been targeted with racist abuse online after their weekend games
February 22, 2026
Eberechi Eze has reignited Arsenal’s title ambitions in the Premier League by being the scourge of Tottenham once again
February 22, 2026
The Los Angeles Rams are promoting assistant Nate Scheelhaase to offensive coordinator
February 20, 2026
How the greatest FA Cup upset ever is just the beginning for Macclesfield FC
February 16, 2026
Arsenal enjoys a 4-0 rout of Wigan as five Premier League teams avoid upsets to reach the fifth round of the FA Cup on Sunday
February 15, 2026
Jason Myers' Super Bowl success traces back to Chula Vista high school
February 10, 2026
Why even a boring Super Bowl is special to attend
February 09, 2026
His dad had never seen him play in an NFL game before Super Bowl LX. All Kenneth Walker did was go out and win MVP
February 09, 2026
Drake Maye was a dependable and steadying force for the New England Patriots this season
February 09, 2026
Kenneth Walker III is running into free agency with a Super Bowl MVP
February 09, 2026
Super Bowl 60 is almost here, and it’s a rematch: The New England Patriots versus the Seattle Seahawks
February 08, 2026
Hollywood is largely ceding attention to football this weekend
February 08, 2026
USA Luge men's doubles slider Zack DiGregorio faces a dilemma as the Super Bowl collides with the Milan Cortina Games
February 07, 2026
Meet the Brits who keep going to every Super Bowl city – and don’t care if they end up at the game
February 07, 2026
Leeds United has taken a huge step towards securing its Premier League status with a 3-1 win over Nottingham Forest
February 06, 2026
Verona and Pisa remain on the bottom of Serie A after a dismal 0-0 draw
February 06, 2026
When they’re not playing football, the Seattle Seahawks are shadow boxing. It gets competitive
February 06, 2026
Wide receiver Cooper Kupp is back in the Super Bowl for the third time in his career, and much has changed since he was a Super Bowl MVP in Super Bowl 56
February 06, 2026
When it comes to being an offensive coordinator in the NFL, few coaches have fared better than New England’s Josh McDaniels
February 05, 2026
"House divided" celebrates Patriots, Seahawks with large snow sculpture
February 05, 2026
Bad Bunny doesn’t need the NFL as much as the NFL needs him
February 05, 2026
Patriots fan who's been to all 60 Super Bowls says this is his last. "Time to let somebody younger have the seat."
February 04, 2026
Sam Darnold has been traded, discarded and labeled a bust
February 04, 2026
Cooper Kupp was unceremoniously cast aside by the Rams. A year later, he’s playing a key role for a rival in the Super Bowl
February 04, 2026
Maybe the game itself will live up to the hype, because Super Bowl Opening Night was calmer than usual
February 02, 2026
The NFL released a statement Monday on New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch, whose name showed up more than 400 times in files released by the U.S. Justice Department regarding Jeffrey Epstein
February 02, 2026
Reggaeton star’s comments on ICE have added to a conservative backlash to NFL’s choice of entertainment. But his appeal in Latin America is seen as a big plus.
February 02, 2026
Arsenal has powered seven points clear at the top of the Premier League after beating Leeds 4-0
January 31, 2026
9-year-old "kid reporter" heading to Super Bowl after winning national contest. What he plans to ask Drake Maye.
January 31, 2026
Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba’s first-ever goal for Aston Villa was an 87th-minute winner in a 3-2 comeback victory over Salzburg to conclude the Europa League's opening phase
January 29, 2026
The Los Angeles Rams could return next season with nearly every important contributor to a team that fell just a few big plays short of another trip to the Super Bowl, and they have the resources to add even more playmakers
January 26, 2026
Sean McVay will spend his 40th birthday on Saturday in the exact same way he spent the vast majority of his 30s
January 24, 2026
One-time NFL MVP and longtime San Francisco 49ers quarterback John Brodie has died at the age of 90
January 23, 2026
Senegal has won the Africa Cup of Nations in dramatic fashion
January 18, 2026
Patriots fans convinced their superstitions work, from tattered sweatshirts to Christmas trees
January 22, 2026
The NFL’s conference championship games feature both No. 1 seeds, two division rivals and a backup quarterback making his first start of the season
January 21, 2026
Manchester City’s players will refund ticket costs for fans who traveled to Norway for the team’s shocking 3-1 loss to tiny Bodø/Glimt in the Champions League
January 21, 2026
Liverpool and Barcelona are leaving it late to secure automatic qualification to the Champions League round of 16
January 21, 2026
Winning isn’t everything
January 20, 2026
The Tennessee Titans have agreed to hire Robert Saleh as their coach, hoping he can speed up their rebuild and end the franchise’s skid of four straight losing seasons
January 20, 2026
The Buffalo Bills have fired coach Sean McDermott after the team again failed to reach the Super Bowl in his nine seasons
January 19, 2026
Aston Villa has become the latest title challenger to trip up on a weekend of surprising results in the Premier League after losing 1-0 at home to Everton because of a defensive blunder
January 18, 2026
Josh Allen stood at a microphone and wiped away tears after his latest heartbreaking playoff loss
January 18, 2026
Kevin Stefanski has been hired as coach of the Atlanta Falcons
January 18, 2026
From Castro’s prisons to the College Football Playoff title game: Mario Cristobal’s only-in-Miami road to football success
January 17, 2026
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes plans to be ready for Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season
January 15, 2026
The Jacksonville Jaguars will continue playing Travis Hunter on both sides of the ball but expect him to have a “higher emphasis” on defense in 2026
January 14, 2026
Maximilian Ibrahimović, son of soccer great Zlatan Ibrahimović, has joined Ajax on loan from AC Milan
January 14, 2026
Manchester United has turned to former player Michael Carrick to salvage its imploding season
January 13, 2026
Mike Tomlin steps down as Pittsburgh Steelers head coach after 19 seasons
January 13, 2026
Juventus has notched its highest score of the season in a 5-0 demolition of Cremonese
January 12, 2026
Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur is more interested in talking about his team’s future than his own
January 11, 2026
Jalen Hurts has shown his ability to rise to big occasions, backed by a Super Bowl MVP
January 09, 2026
Manchester City’s Premier League title hopes took another blow after a 1-1 draw with Brighton
January 07, 2026
Middling results and yet another fired coach: Just when will Manchester United finally get it right?
January 07, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys have fired first-year defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus after they allowed the most points and intercepted the fewest passes in franchise history
January 06, 2026
Chelsea has confirmed hiring Liam Rosenior as the new manager
January 06, 2026
The winner of the NFC South will be crowned at home watching on television
January 04, 2026
It has taken 20 games but Wolverhampton Wanderers finally have their first win in the Premier League
January 03, 2026
Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman will be advising the Miami Dolphins in their search for a new general manager
January 02, 2026
Cameroon, South Africa and Nigeria, also known as the Indomitable Lions, Bafana Bafana and the Super Eagles, have been competing at the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations
January 01, 2026
New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel said he’s confident criminal cases against receiver Stefon Diggs and defensive lineman Christian Barmore won’t be a distraction for his team as it chases the AFC’s top seed in the playoffs
December 31, 2025
Iowa scored late in first half of the ReliaQuest Bowl as the result of a quirky play involving an illegal kick by the Vanderbilt punter
December 31, 2025
Senegal and Congo have served notice of their intent with convincing wins at the Africa Cup of Nations
December 30, 2025
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is making a strong case for MVP honors this season
December 28, 2025
The NFC South can only be decided on Saturday if Carolina beats Tampa Bay
December 29, 2025
Philip Rivers knows he may have made the last start of his improbable comeback
December 29, 2025
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan is active and expected to play Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks despite being added to the injury report with an illness
December 28, 2025
Arsenal resisted a late fightback from Brighton to keep hold of first place in the Premier League, but Manchester City and Aston Villa are in hot pursuit
December 27, 2025
Twelve teams are in the NFL playoffs
December 24, 2025
Jordan Addison took a jet sweep handoff 65 yards for the game-sealing touchdown with 3:43 left after the Minnesota Vikings forced six turnovers and eliminated the Detroit Lions from contention for the playoffs with a 23-10 victory
December 26, 2025
Dak Prescott threw for 307 yards and two touchdowns, and the Dallas Cowboys blew most of an 18-point lead before squeezing past the Washington Commanders 30-23
December 25, 2025
Ivory Coast has got its Africa Cup of Nations title defense off to a winning start and France great Zinedine Zidane has watched his goalkeeper son’s safe hands as Algeria also started its campaign with a win
December 24, 2025
Steelers’ DK Metcalf suspension over altercation with fan upheld. Lawyers say fan is being threatened following incident
December 22, 2025
Nicolas Jackson has scored twice and Senegal has started its Africa Cup of Nations title bid with a 3-0 win over Botswana
December 23, 2025
Travis Kelce has played 96 regular-season home games for the Kansas City Chiefs
December 23, 2025
Lamar Jackson’s injury-plagued season has thrust Baltimore’s star quarterback to the sideline again
December 22, 2025
Trevon Diggs faces an uncertain future with the Dallas Cowboys after a two-month absence that started when he got a concussion in an accident at home
December 21, 2025
A spectacular bicycle kick has earned royal approval for Ayoub El Kaabi as host Morocco opened the 35th Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 win over Comoros
December 21, 2025
Philip Rivers and Lindsey Vonn’s middle-age comebacks are defying age. One of baseball’s modern marvels details what it takes
December 21, 2025
Los Angeles Rams receiver Puka Nacua’s tumultuous Thursday started with an apology, and ended with more controversial remarks
December 18, 2025
Todd Bowles delivered a message to his team with an uncharacteristic profanity-laced reaction during a postgame news conference after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers blew a 14-point fourth-quarter lead last week
December 18, 2025
The Chicago Bears say they’re mulling a move to Northwest Indiana with their efforts to secure public funding they say they need to build an enclosed stadium in Illinois stalled
December 18, 2025
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has started rehab after surgery to repair two torn knee ligaments
December 17, 2025
The winner of the 2026 World Cup will receive $50 million from a $655 million prize pool, FIFA said in announcing record financial rewards for teams in a tournament with ticket prices that have sparked outcries
December 17, 2025
Former University of Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron is ending his short-lived campaign for lieutenant governor of Alabama
December 17, 2025
The cheapest tickets on offer for the final of the FIFA World Cup in New Jersey cost $4,185. That has prompted outrage from supporters across the world. CNN's Patrick Snell reports.
December 16, 2025
New York Jets defensive tackle Jowon Briggs surprised his teammates earlier this season by singing a song during a special teams meeting
December 16, 2025
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