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Jul 06, 2026

Windhorst: NBA execs on the Brown trade, big-money...
After the Jaylen Brown trade, hundreds of millions spent on centers and a shocking cap development, here's the latest NBA buzz as we enter Week 2 of free agency.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Sources: CB Douglas to sign with Commanders
Free agent CB Rasul Douglas is planning to sign a one-year deal with the Washington Commanders worth up to $3.8 million, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Sources: Dubs' Post signing offer sheet with Grizz...
Restricted free agent Quinten Post is signing a three-year, $30 million contract offer sheet with the Grizzlies, league sources told ESPN's Shams Charania. The Warriors have until 11:59 p.m. ET on Tuesday to match or they will lose the third-year center.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Sources: Hachimura staying in LA with Clippers
Free agent forward Rui Hachimura has agreed to a two-year, $28 million deal with the LA Clippers, sources tell ESPN's Shams Charania.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Trump: I asked Infantino to 'review' Balogun red
President Donald Trump said Monday he called FIFA president Gianni Infantino to review the red card given to USMNT striker Folarin Balogun in the team's match against Bosnia-Herzegovina, calling it a "horrible" call.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

?? Why LeBron broke up with the Lakers first
It was a marriage of convenience -- the NBA's most famous team mired in dysfunction, matched with the world's best and most famous player. Their divorce is just as convenient.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Poirier: Personal struggles led to drinking, arres...
Former UFC star Dustin Poirier says his father's issues with alcoholism and his own ongoing struggles with retired life contributed to his arrest last month.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Why FIFA's Balogun reversal is an uncomfortable de...
For USMNT fans, seeing Folarin Balogun play against Belgium after FIFA rescinded his suspension will feel a bit odd -- a jumble of joy tinged with a heavy slice of unease.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Rodman puts Spirit on top, ahead of league-leading...
After a month off to observe the men's World Cup, the NWSL is back, and Trinity Rodman has the Washington Spirit on top of ESPN's Power Rankings.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

What's next for Brazil after another painful World...
Brazil had to wait 28 years to win their first World Cup. Sunday's elimination means they'll be waiting 28 years, at least, for their next one.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Sources: Kawhi hires new agent for next deal
Kawhi Leonard and the Toronto Raptors are expected to start contract extension talks this week in Toronto after his trade becomes official -- and the two-time Finals MVP will do so with new representation.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Belgium ask FIFA to explain Balogun reversal
The Belgian soccer federation wants an explanation from FIFA about a decision to let United States forward Folarin Balogun play at the World Cup despite getting a red card in his previous game.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Before Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, football met Hollywood in RussField
Decades before Taylor Swift met Travis Kelce, RussField was the first power couple.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

WSOP main event: Sunday entries nearly doubles fie...
Former UFC champ Sean O'Malley and 9 former main event winners were among the field of nearly 4,700 on Sunday.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

MMA world power index: Yan, Machachev lead Russia ...
For the UFC's International Fight Week, ESPN ranks the 10 most dominant countries in MMA today.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Justice with an asterisk: Two things can be true a...
For USMNT fans, seeing Folarin Balogun play against Belgium after FIFA rescinded his suspension will feel a bit odd -- a jumble of joy tinged with a heavy slice of unease.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Angel Reese, Alyssa Thomas and 10 more predicted A...
Which reserves will join the 10 starters at the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game in Chicago? Who might be injury replacements?

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Vote for the 2026 ESPYS Winners
Nominees include A'ja Wilson, Jalen Brunson, Shohei Ohtani and more. Vote and help choose which athletes win an ESPY.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

'They couldn't bring him back': NBA execs react to...
How execs view the 76ers' deal for Jaylen Brown, and why the star's value was lower than most thought.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Which NFL teams have the best -- and worst -- rost...
Here's how every roster stacks up ahead of the season, plus strengths, weaknesses, X factors and underrated players to know for all 32.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

The NFL's best running backs? Execs, coaches and s...
Execs, coaches and scouts from around the league rank their top 10 running backs. Who is No. 1 on the list?

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Inside the passive-aggressive, sterile dissolution of the LeBron-Lakers marriage
It was a marriage of convenience -- the NBA's most famous team mired in dysfunction, matched with the world's best and most famous player. Their divorce is just as convenient.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

2026 MLB draft guide: One big question and latest ...
Who will the White Sox take No. 1? Who is atop your team's board? Kiley McDaniel lays it all out as draft week arrives.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Updated ranking of MLB's top 100 trade deadline ca...
Skubal to the ...? A new star closer available? Here are the big names your team could be targeting, with a few new additions near the top.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Champions League 2026-27 kicks off with Imps, Sain...
The new Champions League campaign begins 38 days after last season's final. Plenty of unheralded clubs are involved, all with their own fascinating stories.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Jazz Chisholm Jr. may miss time for Yankees and ot...
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal eye Wan-Bissaka as ...
Arsenal are considering 11 different potential players to sign at right back. Transfer Talk has the latest.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

Henderson suffers freak injury after England win
Jordan Henderson suffered a serious wrist injury after falling in the celebrations following England's win over Mexico on Sunday.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

England end Mexico's World Cup with best win on fo...
Outside of England, the Three Lions' World Cup history is mixed at best, but they defied the odds to grind out an emotional last-16 win over Mexico.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

World Cup VAR review: Quansah's red, Kane's penalt...
Andy Davies breaks down all three major incidents from England's topsy-turvy 3-2 win over Mexico.

ESPN Sports
Jul 06, 2026

England survive to beat Mexico in Azteca thriller
England survived a raucous Azteca Stadium atmosphere and a red card early in the second half to prevail past co-hosts Mexico 3-2 in a thrilling World Cup round-of-16 clash in Mexico City on Sunday.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Follow live: Mexico convert on penalty kick to tri...
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ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Marlins pull Pérez after 7 perfect innings vs. A's...
Eury Pérez was pulled after pitching seven perfect innings Sunday, and the Marlins nearly blew an eight-run lead before holding on vs. the A's.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Haaland: Brazil win 'greatest game' in our history...
Erling Haaland said his two-goal match-winning performance in Norway's 2-1 World Cup round-of-16 victory against Brazil capped an "insane" day in his country's history -- and its greatest game.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

McIntosh breaks longstanding 200 fly world record
Summer McIntosh broke the longest-standing individual women's swimming world record Sunday night, finishing the 200-meter butterfly in 2 minutes 1.65 seconds at the Canadian trials.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Dodgers C to debut despite tragedy in Venezuela
The stepmom and sister of Dodgers catcher Eliezer Alfonzo Jr. were found dead as a result of the earthquakes in Venezuela last week, according to reports.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Tearful Neymar retires from Brazil after WC exit
An emotional Neymar said his career with Brazil had "finished" after his team's World Cup exit at the hands of Norway in the round of 16 on Sunday.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

World Cup recap: Norway beat Brazil; Mexico fans t...
Enjoy all the features, news, video analysis and color from around the World Cup as Brazil face Norway and England take on Mexico.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Haaland brings the thunder, strikes down Brazil as...
Brazil's World Cup hopes were dashed by Erling Haaland, whose stunning brace propelled Norway to the quarterfinals.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

'A close fight now with Ferrari': Mercedes' reliab...
Nine races in, Mercedes' comfortable gap in the title race has dwindled. Can the team find a fix soon?

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Follow live: Marlins' Eury Perez working on perfec...
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Jul 05, 2026

'Who's Bad?': Balogun has candid response after re...
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ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Nobody benefits from FIFA letting Balogun off the ...
The U.S. will be buzzing to have Folarin Balogun available vs. Belgium on Monday, but FIFA's U-turn on his suspension is a bad look for this World Cup

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Erling Haaland puts on master class, pushes Norway...
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ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Coco time: Gauff beats clock, faces Pegula next
No. 7 Coco Gauff recovered from dropping the opening set to Belinda Bencic on Sunday to reach her first Wimbledon quarterfinal, where she will face fellow American and No. 4 seed Jessica Pegula.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Belgium furious at Balogun U-turn: It's April Fool...
Belgium coach Rudi Garcia said he thought it was a joke when he first heard news that suspended United States striker Folarin Balogun was cleared to play in the Americans' round-of-16 match.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Bears QB Williams gifts Pope autographed jersey
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams sent an autographed jersey to Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native and the first American-born pope in the history of the Catholic Church.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Haaland sends Brazil to earliest WC exit since 199...
Erling Haaland scored two late goals to send Norway into the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time with a 2-1 victory that condemned Brazil to their earliest exit in the competition since 1990.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Stars' top scorer Robertson files for arbitration
Stars winger Jason Robertson, Dallas' leading scorer who declined a long-term contract with the Seattle Kraken in a potential sign-and-trade deal, filed for salary arbitration Sunday.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

How Osaka pulled off the upset over Sabalenka -- a...
Naomi Osaka dismantled No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka on Sunday -- which makes a wide-open Wimbledon draw even more interesting.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Follow live: Norway, Brazil seeking first goal in ...
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ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

A key USMNT World Cup perk: An embedded barber who...
The USMNT's unique hairstyles are turning heads at the World Cup, and it's thanks to their embedded barber who gives them fresh cuts in camp.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Twins star Buxton leaves game with hip injury
Twins All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton left Sunday's game against the Yankees following the first inning after aggravating a hip injury.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Ronaldo: 'This will be my last World Cup'
Cristiano Ronaldo has admitted that this will be his last World Cup, as he prepares to face Spain with Portugal in Monday's round-of-16 clash in Dallas.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

FIFA suspends Balogun red card, can face Belgium
FIFA has suspended the red card U.S. striker Folarin Balogun received in the team's match against Bosnia-Herzegovina, making him available to face Belgium in the round of 16 at the World Cup.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

How phenom Alex Eala can continue to win at Wimble...
After her shocking upset of defending Wimbledon champ Iga Swiatek, can Alex Eala keep advancing? Yes, and here's why.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Pegula advances at Wimbledon; '24 champ ousted
No. 4 Jessica Pegula advanced to the Wimbledon quarterfinals by beating fellow American Iva Jovic 4-6, 6-3, 6-1, while Barbora Krejcikova's loss to Karolina Muchova ensured the tournament will crown a new women's champion.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Osaka overpowers No. 1 Sabalenka at Wimbledon
In a matchup of two of the hardest hitters on tour, Naomi Osaka outslugged top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka 6-2, 7-6 (2) to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the first time.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Mexico fans' serenata outside England hotel woke m...
Playing in Mexico is intimidating, and it's more than the atmosphere of the Azteca. As England learned, it's Mexico's City's embrace of the cause.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Grades for the Deandre Ayton trade (and more): Whi...
We're grading the biggest trades of the offseason, including the deal that sent Walker Kessler to the Lakers.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Junior player DQ'd from Wimbledon for racket toss
Ida Wobker, a 15-year-old German player, was disqualified from Wimbledon's junior tournament after she angrily threw her racket on the grass and it bounced into the stands, the All England Club confirmed.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Leclerc wins British GP: 'Tough times never last'
George Russell's bid to win a maiden world championship was dealt a significant boost after Kimi Antonelli failed to score in a dramatic conclusion to Sunday's British Grand Prix, which was won by Charles Leclerc.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Novak wins 106th Wimbledon match, into quarters
Novak Djokovic advanced to the quarterfinals by winning his 106th career singles match at Wimbledon on Sunday, breaking a tie with Roger Federer for the most by any man in tournament history.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Six huge questions after the Lakers' 35-minute flu...
After LeBron James announced Monday he was leaving the Lakers, the team reset its entire operation in about half an hour on Tuesday -- this time around Luka Doncic.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

C's Robinson: Playoff injury followed family issue...
New Celtics center Mitchell Robinson addressed the hand injury that put his status for the start of the Knicks' NBA Finals appearance in doubt, saying he was hurt after reacting to a family member being in a car crash.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

? Biggest MLB All-Star Game snubs, takeaways
Many of baseball's biggest names are headed to Philly, but some deserving stars will be watching from home.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

World Cup Daily live: Mexico fans try to give Engl...
Enjoy all the features, news, video analysis and color from around the World Cup as Brazil face Norway and England take on Mexico.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

How the Capitals won the offseason -- and Ovechkin...
A three-word social media video signaled the Great 8's return. But the Caps had been quite busy well before that.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Live NHL free agency tracker: Contract details for...
Get up to speed on all the latest veteran additions teams are making beginning on June 30.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Pride, joy and anxiety: What watching a family mem...
It's incredible for families who have seen loved ones go from kicking a ball around the house to walking out on the biggest stage there is at a World Cup.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Postcards from the World Cup: Seeing the U.S., Can...
The 2026 World Cup has been unique for being co-hosted by three countries, the U.S., Canada and Mexico. What has the tournament been like in each nation? Mark Ogden went to find out.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Boston's Gray fueled by ASG snub, gets 10th win
Red Sox right-hander Sonny Gray admitted being "bummed" that he was not named an All-Star on Saturday but proceeded to get his 10th win of the season in an 8-1 victory over the Angels.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Emmitt Smith manifested rushing record long before...
The Cowboys legend was a 'goal setter' and that included aiming for the career rushing record as a rookie.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

A key USMNT World Cup perk: An embedded barber, wh...
The USMNT's unique hairstyles are turning heads at the World Cup, and it's thanks to their embedded barber who gives them fresh cuts in camp.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

Transfer rumors, news: Chelsea, Madrid, Barça chas...
Manchester City have issued a hands-off warning to elite European clubs over center back Rúben Dias. Transfer Talk has the latest.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

All-Star Alvarez walks off Rays in multi-HR night
Yordan Alvarez added to his AL home run lead with a walk-off against the Rays on Saturday night, his second homer of the night.

ESPN Sports
Jul 05, 2026

'Emotional' Contreras apologizes for on-field flap...
Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras offered an emotional apology for his involvement in a pair of bench-clearing incidents against the New York Yankees and Washington Nationals this past week.

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

2026 MLB All-Star Game rosters: Snubs, other takea...
Many of baseball's biggest names are headed to Philly, but some deserving stars will be watching from home.

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

2026 MLB All-Star Weekend: Rosters and everything ...
We have your go-to guide for the summer's biggest event as the Midsummer Classic heads to Philly on July 14.

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

France's Mbappé calls Paraguay tactics 'ugly'
Kylian Mbappé warned future World Cup opponents that France are ready to "play ugly" and get their "hands dirty" after brushing off Paraguay's provocations in a heated 1-0 round of 16 victory,

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

Peterson, Boozer strong in Summer League debuts
Darryn Peterson and Cameron Boozer had strong summer league debuts, scoring 28 and 15 points, respectively.

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

Sources: Ewing joining Wizards as assistant coach
Georgetown and New York Knicks legend Patrick Ewing agreed to become an assistant coach for the Washington Wizards and head coach Brian Keefe, sources told ESPN on Saturday.

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

France pass toughest World Cup test yet in beating...
France haven't really been challenged yet at this World Cup in the way Paraguay tested them Sunday, but Mbappe & Co. were able to stay cool in the sweltering heat and advance to the quarterfinals.

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

Preds give new forward Bourque 6-year, $33M deal
The Nashville Predators signed center Mavrik Bourque, 24, to a six-year, $33 million contract Saturday, three days after acquiring the restricted free agent from the Dallas Stars following a season in which he posted 20 goals and 21 assists in 82 games.

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

Ohtani, Freeman lead Dodgers' 4 All-Star starters
Shohei Ohtani will be joined by four Los Angeles teammates in the NL's starting lineup, while the Dodgers, Braves and Phillies will each send five players to the July 14 All-Star Game.

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

Mbappé scores penalty, France beat Paraguay at WC
Kylian Mbappé scored the only goal from the penalty spot as France defeated Paraguay 1-0 in the World Cup round of 16 in Philadelphia on Saturday.

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

2026 MLB All-Star Weekend: Everything you need to ...
We have your go-to guide for the summer's biggest event as the Midsummer Classic heads to Philly on July 14.

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

The Americans still playing at Wimbledon
As we enter Wimbledon Week 2, a record number of American women remain in the draw, including Pegula, Gauff and Keys. And one man: Fritz.

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

The American Lens: A panel of experts selects the ...
ESPN asked a panel of athletes, photojournalists and others from across the sports world to define the most impactful sports photos in American history

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

?? Kelce, Swift marry in ceremony at MSG
Jennifer Lawrence, Ed Sheeran, Matthew Stafford, Ethan Hawke, Zoë Kravitz and more celebrities were in attendance for the wedding festivities.

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

Aguirre ignores Mexico's Azteca altitude advantage...
Mexico manager Javier Aguirre is dismissing talk of an altitude or crowd advantage at the Azteca ahead of Sunday's World Cup Round of 16 match against England.

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

Marsch on Canada exit: We were the better team
Canada coach Jesse Marsch insisted that his side were "the better team" in their 3-0 World Cup defeat to Morocco on Saturday, saying "I'd rather be us than them."

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

Hamlin on pole for NASCAR's Chicagoland return
Denny Hamlin has claimed the pole position for NASCAR's first Cup Series race at Chicagoland Speedway in seven years.

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

Follow live: Kylian Mbappé's penalty kick goal lif...
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ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

Thanks to Ounahi magic, Morocco sweep past Canada ...
Canada boss Jesse Marsch may have felt his side was the better team on Saturday, but Morocco's 3-0 win -- led by Azzedine Ounahi -- told a different story.

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

World Cup live: Morocco reach quarterfinals after ...
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ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

Copy of No matter the France result, Paraguay's inspired W...
Back at the World Cup for the first time since 2010, Paraguay have already stunned Germany. Now, they face an even greater challenge against an in-form France.

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

Ounahi brace for Morocco eliminates Canada
A second-half brace from Azzedine Ounahi and a third from Soufiane Rahimi saw Morocco become the first nation to make the quarterfinals of the World Cup with a 3-0 win over co-hosts Canada.

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

Ream: USMNT a 'true representation of America'
USMNT defender Tim Ream said the diverse background of the players on the USMNT is "a true representation of what America is."

ESPN Sports
Jul 04, 2026

Sources: U-M retains 5-star McCoy after May exit
Michigan is keeping five-star prospect Brandon McCoy Jr., the latest recruit to announce his intention to stay in the wake of coach Dusty May's departure.

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