Is this Lionel Messi’s swan song? The 39-year-old superstar striker is in the midst of his sixth World Cup with Argentina (2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022 and 2026), with the country the defending World Cup (2022) and Copa América (2024) champions. Argentina is set to face off against England in the semifinal round of the…
The Winnipeg Jets have re-signed forward Cole Perfetti to a five-year deal with a $6 million average annual value (AAV) as per Elliotte Friedman. Perfetti was a restricted free agent with an arbitration hearing set for July 20. The now-24-year-old took a step back last season offensively, recording 32 points (12 goals, 20 assists) compared…
Yes, there’s a third-place game in the 2026 World Cup. Following its semifinal round loss to Spain on Tuesday, France will play in the World Cup Bronze matchup on Saturday afternoon. They’ll play the winner of Wednesday afternoon’s semifinal round showdown between Argentina and England. Prior to the semifinal round loss, France had won each…
Listen to this article Estimated 2 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. The 2026-27 NHL season is set to begin Sept. 29 with a pair of all-Canadian matchups. The Montreal Canadiens will visit…
“Bear Bets” are real wagers that Chris “The Bear” Fallica is actually making. Spain is awaiting the winner of Argentina-England in the championship match, while France is awaiting the loser in the third-place game. All that means is we still have some fabulous football left on the docket. Here’s how I’m wagering on Match Day…
Before the Colorado Avalanche take the ice for their home opener against the Los Angeles Kings on Sept. 29, something needs to be clarified. Despite a shocking sweep at the hands of the Vegas Golden Knights in the Western Conference Final, not to mention a few offseason moves, the Avalanche are still the class of…
England and Argentina will restore their historic rivalry when the two sides go head-to-head in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinals on Wednesday at Atlanta Stadium, and, for the first time ever, Lionel Messi will be part of it. As hard as it might be to believe, it’s true: Messi has never played a match,…
The Boston Bruins shook up their front office Tuesday when they officially named former Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams as senior advisor to the general manager. The team also brought in Dennis Bonvie, Jeremy Rogalski and Alex Giminez in various roles while also announcing that current Bruins’ assistant general manager Evan Gold will be…
The 2026 NHL Draft was historic for Czech hockey. After years of developing high-end goaltending talent, Czechia saw a record-breaking six netminders drafted this year — the most ever in a single draft. In total, 13 Czech players heard their names called in Buffalo, increasing the country’s recent presence at the draft. Forward Adam Novotny…
England and Harry Kane take on Argentina and Lionel Messi in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinals on Tuesday, in Atlanta Stadium. It’s a battle between the defending champion and a team that has tried again and again to reach the top of the mountain – Messi and Argentina won the tournament in 2022 in…
