SOCCER Spain finalizes World Cup preparations with a 3-1 win over Peru Mikel Oyarzabal opens the scoring after two minutes as Spain comfortably win their final World Cup warm-up in Puebla.
MLB MLB Preview - New York Yankees vs Cleveland Guardians The Cleveland Guardians (37-31) will host the New York Yankees (39-26), in the second game of a three-game series, Tuesday at 6:40 p.m. ET.
SOCCER Michael Olise could be France’s attacking star at the World Cup It might not be Kylian Mbappé or Ballon d’Or holder Ousmane Dembélé lighting up France’s attack at the World Cup.
MLB Brewers re-sign Jake Woodford to Minor League deal Woodford had given up four runs in two of his last four appearances before being designated for assignment by the Brewers on Friday. Now that he's opted for free agency, the 29-year-old reliever will have the opportunity to catch on with a team in need of
NFL Chiefs to sign CB L’Jarius Sneed The Kansas City Chiefs are signing L'Jarius Sneed to a one-year deal worth up to $5 million, his agents, the Katz Brothers, reuniting the cornerback with the team that drafted him in 2020.
MLB MLB Preview - Los Angeles Dodgers vs Pittsburgh Pirates The Pittsburgh Pirates (34-32) will host the Los Angeles Dodgers (42-24), Tuesday at 6:40 p.m. ET, in the first game of a three-game series.
SOCCER FIFA World Cup 2026: 5 key facts you should know As the FIFA World Cup 2026 approaches, here are five important and unique facts about the upcoming tournament.
NFL G Joel Bitonio retires Joel Bitonio‘s future remained uncertain throughout the 2026 offseason. Another Browns contract remained something the team was open to, but the decorated guard has elected to hang up his cleats.
GOD Game of the day - Stanley Cup Final - Game 4 - Carolina Hurricanes vs Vegas Golden Knights Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final on Tuesday, June 9 features the Carolina Hurricanes visiting the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena at 8 p.m. ET on ABC. The Golden Knights lead the series 2-1.
GOTW UFC Freedom 250: Topuria vs. Gaethje UFC Freedom 250 marks another historic moment for the UFC when the Octagon touches down at the White House, where lightweight king Ilia Topuria faces interim champ Justin Gaethje. Plus, Alex Pereira and Ciryl Gane battle for interim heavyweight gold. UFC
MLB Angels select Trey Mancini Los Angeles Angels first baseman Trey Mancini, a cancer survivor and former Baltimore slugger, is playing in his first major league game since 2023 against the Houston Astros on Monday night. The Angels selected the contract of Mancini and put him in the
SOCCER Chris Richards’s World Cup participation in doubt due to ankle injury Chris Richards will not take part in the United States’ final World Cup tune-up friendly against Germany, head coach Mauricio Pochettino said in Friday’s pre-match press conference. While Pochettino awaits further assessments, the defender’s status for t
SOCCER Tottenham Hotspur are advancing talks to sign Savinho Tottenham are advancing talks to sign Savinho from Manchester City for a fee in the region of £60 million ($80.1m), sources have told ESPN. Spurs are confident that the Brazilian winger wants to join them -- as ESPN Brazil reported last week -- and negot
NFL Josh Sweat reports for mandatory minicamp As was the case with disgruntled quarterback Jacoby Brissett, Cardinals outside linebacker Josh Sweat reported for mandatory minicamp on Monday, per Ian Rapoport of NFL.com. Skipping Day 1 would have subjected Sweat to a $17,986 fine. The total amount for
NBA Bogdan Bogdanovic hoping for at least one more NBA season Representatives for Bogdan Bogdanovic have told European teams that he plans to spend at least one more season in the NBA, BasketNews relays, citing a report from the Serbian website Meridian Sport. There has been some overseas interest in the 33-year-
SOCCER Michel Platini files criminal complaint against FIFA president Gianni Infantino FIFA president Gianni Infantino was targeted with a revived criminal complaint in France by his former boss Michel Platini, who seemed destined to lead FIFA until being implicated in a financial wrongdoing case in 2015. French soccer great Platini, who w
SOCCER Brazil say MRI shows Neymar making 'good progress' on injury Neymar's World Cup hopes have been given a boost after Brazil announced he was making good progress in his recovery from a calf injury. Brazil's all-time leading scorer was expected to be sidelined for between two to three weeks after scans last month rev
NBA Atlanta Hawks sign Quin Snyder to contract extension The Atlanta Hawks and head coach Quin Snyder have agreed to a multiyear contract extension. This marks consecutive extensions by Hawks ownership to Snyder and Onsi Saleh to solidify organizational continuity. Saleh was promoted to president of basketball
NHL Florida Panthers sign Cooper Black Given that Sergei Bobrovsky and Daniil Tarasov could depart the organization in free agency this summer, the Florida Panthers are doing everything they can to keep most of their goaltending depth intact. The Panthers announced that they’ve signed netminde
SOCCER Rafael Leão punches Iván Román during World Cup warmup Portugal forward Rafael Leão has said he never intended to hurt Ivan Román despite punching the Chile defender in the face during Saturday's World Cup warmup friendly. In the 44th minute of the encounter in Lisbon, Leão stepped in to defend teammate João
SOCCER Emma Hayes says USWNT players need to be 'tougher' United States women's national team head coach Emma Hayes said that her players need to be 'tougher' and get out of the comfort zones in which they typically operate domestically. The USWNT is in Brazil this week for a pair of rare road friendlies to pre
NFL Seahawks work out Ifeatu Melifonwu The Seahawks worked out free agent safety Ifeatu Melifonwu, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network relays. No deal is imminent, per Garafolo. Melifonwu became a free agent in March, but this is the first reported interest he has received since then. The 27-year-ol
MLB Blue Jays designate Yariel Rodríguez for assignment The Blue Jays have designated right-hander Yariel Rodríguez for assignment, as first reported by Francys Romero. Taking his spot in the major league bullpen is Tommy Nance, returning from a three-week stint on the injured list. This leaves the Blue Jays w
MLB Rangers trade Richie Martin Jr to Rockies The Rangers have traded Richie Martin Jr. to the Rockies, according to the infielder’s transaction log on MLB.com. He has been assigned to Triple-A Albuquerque. There’s no word on what Colorado is sending Texas in return, although it’s likely cash conside
SOCCER Guimaraes says Brazil soccer team should get 'the respect they deserve' The Selecao won the last of their five titles in 2002 and have gone out in the quarter-finals four times in five World Cups since then. Brazil come into this year's tournament in North America ranked sixth in the world and arguably lacking the kind of su
SOCCER FIFA urged to kick Coca-Cola out of World Cup Ahead of the kick-off of the World Cup football tournament, global health advocates are demanding that FIFA, the international football federation, ends its partnership with Coca-Cola by 2030. Coca-Cola has sponsored the FIFA World Cup, the world’s most
MLB Randy Dobnak has upward mobility clause in Mariners deal Randy Dobnak signed a minor league deal with the Mariners last November, and he’s spent the first 10 weeks of the season with Triple-A Tacoma. However, Ari Alexander of 7News Boston reports that the right-hander has a June 15 upward mobility clause in his
SOCCER Somali referee for World Cup is denied entry into the United States Somali referee Omar Artan has been denied entry into the United States after getting selected to officiate in the World Cup. U.S. Customs and Border Protection confirmed Monday that a Somali national who was planning to referee in the World Cup had been
NBA Raptors agree to extend Bobby Webster’s contract The Raptors have agreed to a multiyear extension for general manager Bobby Webster, according to a team press release. In addition to the extension, Webster has already earned a promotion, adding the new title of executive vice president to his existing G
NFL Jonathon Cooper pleads not guilty to domestic violence charges Copper has entered a not guilty plea on all charges, as noted by 9News’ Mike Klis. A motion hearing in this case has now been scheduled for July 6. Cooper’s attorney, Harvey Steinberg, requested a trial date as soon as possible, Klis adds. A trial hearing
MLB Shaun Anderson elects free agency after being sent to Triple-A Salt Lake Right-hander Shaun Anderson has elected free agency after being sent outright to Triple-A Salt Lake, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. That indicates he cleared waivers after the Angels designated him for assignment a few days ago. The mo
MLB Rays to select Austin Slater The Rays have officially announced Slater’s addition to the roster. Heasley was transferred to the 60-day IL as the corresponding 40-man move. To open an active roster spot, infielder Oliver Dunn has been optioned to Triple-A Durham. Tampa Bay will need t
NFL James Proche to participate in Eagles’ minicamp James Proche is among the veteran receivers still on the open market. He will spend this week attempting to land an opportunity in Philadelphia. Proche is set to participate in the Eagles’ minicamp on a tryout basis, NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reports.
NFL Chiefs to sign Mansoor Delane and Peter Woods Armed with two first-round selections, the Chiefs added a pair of defenders on the opening night of this year’s draft. Both of those players are now under contract. The team agreed to four-year rookie deals with cornerback Mansoor Delane and defensive tac
MLB Cubs claim Eduarniel Núñez The Cubs have claimed right-hander Eduarniel Núñez off waivers from the Orioles, according to announcements from both clubs. Jesse Rogers of ESPN reported the claim prior to the official announcement. The Cubs optioned Núñez to the Arizona Complex League
MLB Orioles place Chris Bassitt on IL The Orioles announced that right-hander Chris Bassitt has been placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to June 5th, due to low back discomfort. Fellow righty Trey Gibson has been recalled in his place and will start the game. The O’s signed Bassit
NFL Denzel Ward 'definitely' wants to stay with Browns Browns cornerback Denzel Ward says he wants to remain in Cleveland, even after the team traded defensive end Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams on Monday.
MLB MLB Preview - Milwaukee Brewers vs Athletics The Milwaukee Brewers (40-23), with Kyle Harrison on the mound, visit the Athletics (31-34) who will start Jeffrey Springs, at 10:05 p.m. ET on Monday in a series opener.
SOCCER What to know about the 16 stadiums hosting 2026 World Cup matches Matches for the 2026 World Cup are being held at 16 stadiums across the United States, Canada and Mexico.
MLB Kyle Freeland now Rockies' all-time innings pitched leader Kyle Freeland stepped off the mound and tipped his cap to the cheering fans and then in the direction of his family.
MLB MLB Preview - Washington Nationals vs San Francisco Giants On Monday, Luis Arraez and the San Francisco Giants (27-39) face James Wood and the Washington Nationals (33-33), with first pitch scheduled for 9:45 p.m. ET at Oracle Park.
NHL Peter Laviolette an emerging option in Kings coaching search The Los Angeles Kings are sparring with the Toronto Maple Leafs on the coaching market and yet another candidate has popped up on both teams’ radar.
MLB Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. leaves game with right knee soreness Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. left Sunday's 6-5 win over the Minnesota Twins with what the team described as right knee soreness.
MLB MLB Preview - Cincinnati Reds vs San Diego Padres Walker Buehler will take the mound for the San Diego Padres (33-31) when they host starting pitcher Andrew Abbott and the Cincinnati Reds (31-33) in a series opener on Monday, with first pitch at 9:40 p.m. ET.
NFL Russell Wilson joins CBS Sports' The NFL Today The 10-time Pro Bowl quarterback and Super Bowl XLVIII champion is joining CBS Sports'
