Michael Harrington — Sports Editor

Heavy thunderstorms and lingering wildfire smoke have disrupted preparations for Sunday’s World Cup final between Spain and Argentina at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. While officials confirmed the storm front should clear the air before kickoff, the weather forced Spain to cancel its final training session on Saturday. Spain and Argentina Training Disruptions The final … Read more

Former Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley has moved to the front of the race to become the inaugural senior coach of the Tasmania Devils. Hinkley flew to Hobart on Sunday to present to the club’s selection panel, with a final decision on the expansion team’s first coach expected as early as Monday. Ken Hinkley’s Move … Read more

Colby Covington Edges Arman Tsarukyan to Claim Inaugural RAF Crossover Belt Colby Covington secured the inaugural Real American Freestyle (RAF) crossover championship on Saturday night, defeating fellow UFC veteran Arman Tsarukyan by a score of 5-3 in the main event of RAF 11. The match took place at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panther Arena in … Read more

All Blacks extend Eden Park winning streak to 53 tests New Zealand extended their unbeaten streak at Eden Park to a record 53 tests with a dominant 40-21 victory over Ireland on Saturday. The result, which concluded the first leg of the inaugural Nations Championship, leaves the All Blacks brimming with confidence ahead of next … Read more

The Chicago Cubs have officially acquired veteran right-handed pitcher Aaron Civale and cash considerations from the Oakland Athletics. The team announced the deal following their 6-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday. In exchange, the Cubs sent minor league right-handed pitcher Aiden Moffett to the Athletics. This move marks the second time Civale has … Read more

England secured third place in the 2026 World Cup by defeating France 6-4 on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Miami. The high-scoring match marked England’s best tournament finish since winning the title in 1966. For France, the match served as the final game for head coach Didier Deschamps, who … Read more

England defeats France 6-4 in 2026 World Cup third-place thriller England secured third place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Saturday, defeating France 6-4 in a high-scoring encounter at Miami Stadium. The match, which featured 10 goals, stands as the highest-scoring World Cup game since 1982, when Hungary defeated El Salvador 10-1. The victory … Read more

The World Cup Half-Time Spectacle For the first time in the history of the tournament, the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina will feature a half-time show. The performance, which will take place at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, includes appearances by Madonna, Shakira, BTS, and Justin Bieber. This event has been described … Read more

Chelsea have reached a verbal agreement to sign England midfielder Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa for a record-breaking £117 million. The 23-year-old is set to sign a six-year contract through 2032, with a medical scheduled for Monday following his return from the 2026 World Cup in North America. Record-Breaking Terms and the Medical Schedule The … Read more