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Bright start to the second half from Argentina.
Half time thoughts: England 0-0 Argentina โ Very scrappy first 45 minutes
England have looked more controlled, but Argentina have gone closest on one occasion.
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Team USA always has been Americaโs team, and in 2028, there will be no place like home at the Los Angeles Summer Olympics.
Two years from the 2028 Olympics, the track and field crew preview what L.A. might look like, with Noah Lyles and Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone looking to stay on top, and athletes like Cooper Lutkenhaus hoping to emerge.
Patrick Daugherty and Denny Carter pick which NFL athletes, past and present, theyโd most like to see participate in flag football at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Carolyn Manno, Cheryl Miller, and Sue Bird look ahead to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and explain why having the Olympics on home soil means so much to them.
No LeBron James? Stephen Curry? Team USA is going to look different from what it did in Paris.
Two years out, what might the Olympic roster look like for the 2028 Summer Games?
Four men, two women, one shared goal. Meet six Americans chasing a spot in the LA 2028 Olympic golf field with two years to go until they tee off at Riviera Country Club.
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NFL
Panthers quarterback Will Grier has chosen to retire, the team announced on Wednesday.
When the Giants drafted Arvell Reese with the fifth overall pick in April, there were questions about where Reese will line up after playing on the edge and at off-ball linebacker while at Ohio State.
Entering the offseason, Bills General Manager Brandon Beane named cornerback as an area of need.
With Shough, Olave, and rookie Jordyn Tyson, optimism is growing in New Orleans.
NBA
The Thunder are in the top three, but how high have the 76ers climbed after their offseason?
Also, donโt expect Bronny James to automatically be traded wherever LeBron goes, the Lakers likely keep him.
NBA investigation into Kawhi Leonard, Aspiration deal reportedly expands to second endorsement, more
This could partially explain why this investigation, which started last September, is still underway.
That staff will take on the task of coaching a very deep USA team, but one facing the stiffest competition for gold in its history.
MLB
Junior Caminero feared the worst when a 98 mph sinker that didnโt sink struck him in the left hand during the All-Star Game.
Cody Bellinger had a night for the ages.
The 43-year-old was one of the few All-Stars to receive a warm ovation in Philadelphia from a crowd that reveled in jeering just about any player who was not in a Phillies uniform.
Roch Cholowskyโs bonus tops the previous mark of $9.25 million for the amateur draft that belonged to Reds pitcher Chase Burns and Rockies prospect Charlie Condon, two of the top three selections in 2024.
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France and Arsenal defender William Saliba was subbed off with an apparent back injury after 30 minutes of Les Bleusโ 2026 World Cup semifinal against Spain on Tuesday.
Here are all of the latest confirmed transfer deals for all 20 Premier League clubs this summer.
A monster quarterfinal awaits in Boston as favorites France take on a hugely impressive Morocco side.
Tottenham Hotspurโs summer spending spree is set to continue as the club will break its one- or two-day-old transfer record by signing midfielder Sandro Tonali from Newcastle for up to $133 million.
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Eli Tomac crashed in the first moto of the 2026 Pro Motocross season and has not earned any points toward that championship.
Max Anstieโs deal with ClubMX will run through the 2028 season.
Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto debate the prospect of Pro Motocross shortening its races in order to appeal to a wider, more casual audience and whether that change outweighs longstanding tradition.
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The QB competition between Kyler Murray and. J.J. McCarthy will have major ramifications for Jeffersonโs fantasy outlook.
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Betting the 2026 Open Championship.
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Royal Birkdale is not anywhere Marcus Plunkett expected to be. Not when he turned down golf scholarships to attend West Point. Not when he was rising to the rank of captain in the U.S. Army. Not even when he touched a golf club again for the first time nearly in four years.
As a kid growing up in Southport, Tommy Fleetwood regarded Royal Birkdale virtually as off limits โ except for those rare occasions he sneaked on to hit some shots while accompanying his father on evening dog walks.
Rahm, who describes himself as an โintenseโ player, doesnโt mind the code of conduct. His only question is who it gets applied.
The worldโs top two golfers are unmoved about what a second claret jug would mean for their legacies.
Schefflerโs missed cut at the Scottish Open was his first nearly in four years, a streak of 78 consecutive cuts that was the longest since Tiger Woods set the record (142) from 1998 to 2005.
The leading 10 players from the European tour not already exempt earn PGA Tour cards for 2027, and Reed virtually is a lock.
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Serena Williams had to talk herself into accepting Wimbledonโs offer to play singles.
Malenstyn set a Sabresโ single-season hits record last year.
The World Cupโs knockout phase began on Sunday, with Canada beating South Africa 1-0 on a goal in stoppage time at SoFi Stadium in L.A.
The NBA has another gambling scandal.
