Barcelona hosts Athletic Club in La Liga on August 27, aiming for consecutive victories after a dominant 5-0 opener. The match comes amid Barcelona's ongoing pursuit of striker Julian Alvarez from Atletico Madrid.
19-year-old Spanish tennis player Rafael Jódar is generating excitement with his modern style and rapid rise, earning comparisons to top-5 potential and Grand Slam winner status after just weeks on the circuit.
Kevin Harvick disputes Stephen A. Smith's claim that NASCAR drivers aren't athletes, citing fitness data showing he burned 3,200 calories during a 500-mile race.
Real Madrid is considering Jose Mourinho as a potential replacement for underperforming manager Alvaro Arbeloa, with the Portuguese coach emerging as a 'wildcard' option favored by president Florentino Perez.
The Baltimore Ravens have signed undrafted quarterback Diego Pavia ahead of rookie minicamp, adding depth to their QB roster following his Heisman finalist season.
Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch reshuffled defenseman pairings and started Connor Ingram in goal for Game 5, with McDavid and Dickinson listed as game-time decisions after a critical playoff loss.
Baltimore Ravens signed undrafted Heisman finalist Diego Pavia to a three-year contract, bypassing the draft process to bolster quarterback depth alongside Lamar Jackson.
The Baltimore Ravens signed undrafted Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia to a three-year contract ahead of rookie minicamp, marking a notable move for the Heisman finalist.
Cole Palmer's potential departure from Chelsea to Manchester United hinges on the club's Champions League qualification, according to former Blues star Joe Cole. Palmer, a homegrown talent, has attracted interest from his boyhood club.
Early 2027 NFL mock drafts highlight a potentially elite quarterback class headlined by Arch Manning and Oregon's Dante Moore, with multiple analysts projecting top-tier QB prospects for next year's draft.
Hackers have reportedly cracked Denuvo anti-piracy protection across all single-player games, prompting 2K Games and Denuvo to implement mandatory 14-day online verification checks as a countermeasure.
Boston Celtics President Brad Stevens named 2025-26 NBA Basketball Executive of the Year, his second such honor, joining an elite group of 12 multi-time winners.
Spanish tennis player Rafa Jódar defeated Kopriva decisively at the Mutua Madrid Open and will face world number one Jannik Sinner in the quarterfinals.
Boston Celtics President Brad Stevens earns his second NBA Executive of the Year honor after guiding the team to a 56-26 record and fifth straight top-two Eastern Conference seed.
Allyson Felix, 40, announces a track comeback targeting LA28, potentially setting up a marquee 400m clash with Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, who is expecting her first child in July.
18-year-old left-arm spinner Tilly Corteen-Coleman becomes England's sole new squad member for the T20 World Cup, selected by coach Charlotte Edwards after rapid rise through domestic cricket.
Reed Sheppard transformed from a struggling rookie into a key Rockets contributor in Year 2, averaging 19.5 points in extended minutes and drawing on family support and mental coaching.
The 2026 Caribbean Premier League introduces Jamaica Kingsmen as a seventh team, debuts Arnos Vale Stadium, and hosts its first-ever final in Barbados across 39 fixtures.
Former NBA player Damon Jones pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy for using insider information about player injuries to defraud sports betting companies. He faces up to two years in prison and is the first defendant to plead guilty in a gambling scheme involving over 30 arrests.
The Phillies fired Rob Thomson amid a 9-19 start, named Don Mattingly interim manager, and were turned down by Alex Cora, who prioritized family over the job.
Cameroon's Emmanuel Eseme won the 100m at the Simbine Classic 2026 in 10.03s, while host Akani Simbine suffered a mid-race injury, raising concerns ahead of the World Athletics Relays.
Former NBA player Damon Jones became the first defendant to plead guilty in a federal gambling investigation involving 30+ arrests, admitting to sports betting fraud using insider information and participating in rigged poker games.
Defender Léo Pereira will miss Flamengo's Copa Libertadores match against Estudiantes due to injury or suspension, forcing tactical adjustments for the Argentine club encounter.
Global sprint stars including Jamaica's Thompson-Herah and Jackson clash at World Athletics Relays Gaborone 26, with Beijing 2027 World Championships qualification on the line.
Mississippi sports bettor Marves Fairley will plead guilty in both the NCAA point-shaving case and an NBA insider-betting scheme, becoming the sixth defendant to do so in the college basketball case.
