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World Cup group-stage days could hardly get better than this. Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland are all in action. Follow live updates with ESPN. Source link

Can one player make the difference between a first-round exit and a Sweet 16 run? Kentucky estimates say yes. Source link

Asia’s unbeaten start to the 2026 World Cup is a good reminder that football exists outside Europe’s top leagues. Source link

Your one-stop shop for draft season preparation, including rankings, projections and analysis. Source link

The union’s primary spokesperson the last time MLB lost a game in a labor battle saw signs of trouble ahead. Source link

Cubs center fielder Pete Crowe-Armstrong became the first player to hit for the cycle this season. Source link

Amid a legal tussle over his NCAA eligibility, Texas Tech transfer quarterback Brandon Sorsby plans to apply for the NFL supplemental draft. Source link

Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali is now targeted by Tottenham Hotspur. Here’s the latest in transfer talk. Source link

Calvin Johnson doesn’t expect his single-season NFL record for receiving yards to last much longer. And if he had to guess, Rams star Puka Nakua would be the one to break it. Source link

Major League Baseball on Monday condemned the use of personalized writing on any team-issued Pride Night hats after members of the San Francisco Giants scrawled Bible verses on their hats during Friday’s loss to the Chicago Cubs. Source link