Lionel Messi is no longer the World Cup’s all-time leading goalscorer. Kylian Mbappé, with his 22nd career FIFA World Cup goal, broke the all-time record for goals at the tournament after Messi broke the record on June 22 against Austria. Mbappé’s record-tying goal came in France’s bronze final match against England on Saturday at Miami…
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Chicago NHL star Connor Bedard has agreed to a $75 million US, five-year contract, completing a major off-season goal for the…
Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal can both make history in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, but they’re not the only ones whose legacies stand to benefit from the match — far from it. Here is who has the most to gain — and lose — in the 2026 FIFA World Cup between Spain and…
One of the interesting things about building an NHL roster is that not every player who leaves is a failure, and not every player who stays is automatically the right fit. Sometimes a change of scenery is exactly what both sides need. That might be the case with Nicholas Robertson. After years of trying to…
Morgan Rogers could be the next England midfielder on the move for more than $150 million. Aston Villa has accepted a bid of 117 million pounds ($157.4 million) for Rogers from Premier League rival Chelsea, Britain’s Press Association reported Saturday. It would eclipse the fee that Manchester City is paying Nottingham Forest for Elliot Anderson…
The month of July is halfway over, but the start of the new NHL season is still over two and a half months away. While looking forward to a new season is always exciting, it’s hard to forget how the last season ended, especially for the Minnesota Wild, who looked like they had a promising…
France and England will face off in the World Cup third-place game on Saturday, as both teams failed to win their semifinal matchups and advance to the tournament finals. France lost to Spain in the semifinals, while England lost to Argentina. So both are playing for a consolation prize Saturday at Miami Stadium. But the…
The New York Rangers have had a difficult last two seasons after winning the Presidents’ Trophy in 2023-24. Though the team struggled and missed the playoffs in 2025-26, a few of their young players have shown promise, including winger Will Cuylle, who was strong defensively and chipped in offensively last season. Performance in 2025-26 Cuylle…
NEW YORK — Spain has the chance to accomplish something no nation has ever achieved. If it defeats defending champion Argentina in Sunday’s World Cup final, both its men’s and women’s national teams will simultaneously hold the sport’s biggest trophy, which no country has ever done before. Germany’s men and women have each won two…
The full NHL schedules have been released for all 32 teams, which means it’s officially time to count down to the 2026-27 season. With the first 84-game season ready to take place, the regular season will be starting about 10 days earlier than it has in previous seasons. For the Buffalo Sabres, they will have…
