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Soccer

Obed Vargas reveals surreal Lionel Messi clash in Leagues Cup win

Former Seattle Sounders prospect Obed Vargas has opened up about his surreal on-pitch confrontation with childhood idol Lionel Messi.

Hockey

Condensed NHL schedule takes severe toll on 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs

The condensed 2025-26 NHL schedule has taken an unprecedented physical toll on teams in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Widespread injuries and fatigue following the Winter Olympics have heavily influenced the post-season.

Basketball

Milwaukee Bucks open to Giannis Antetokounmpo trade before NBA Draft

The Milwaukee Bucks are open to trading two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo before the upcoming NBA Draft as owners demand a resolution to his contract situation.

Football

Las Vegas Raiders draft Fernando Mendoza first overall in 2026 NFL Draft

The Las Vegas Raiders have selected Fernando Mendoza with the first overall pick, leading a 2026 NFL Draft class that features 10 new rookie quarterbacks.

Split image of football managers Mikel Arteta, Pep Guardiola and Michael Carrick
Soccer

Michael Carrick rivals Mikel Arteta for Premier League Manager award

Mikel Arteta, Pep Guardiola and Michael Carrick have been nominated for the Premier League Manager of the Season award.

Katie Archibald riding on the velodrome track wearing her Great Britain cycling kit and helmet
Other

Scottish cyclist Katie Archibald announces retirement to pursue nursing

Double Olympic champion Katie Archibald has surprisingly retired from track cycling at 32 to become a nurse, sparking debate over her status as Scotland's greatest female athlete.

Tiger Woods looking serious on the golf course during a previous PGA Tour event
Other

Tiger Woods returns to US from Switzerland ahead of PGA Championship

Tiger Woods has reportedly arrived back in the United States after spending time at a Swiss rehabilitation facility. The 50-year-old stepped away from golf following a rollover crash and DUI arrest in March.

The Fifa World Cup trophy on display ahead of the 2026 tournament
Soccer

Fifa fails to secure World Cup broadcast deals in China and India

Fifa has yet to agree television rights deals in China and India, raising the prospect of a World Cup blackout for 2.8 billion people.