Mets TV reporter has a heck of a time trying to get through a Skyline Chili dog on-air
MLB is facing massive outrage after warning San Francisco Giants players, including Landen Roupp, for writing Bible verses on their Pride Night caps.
‘Esports World Cup: Level Up’ returns for second season
RIYADH: “Esports World Cup: Level Up” returns for its second season on June 26, with all five episodes dropping that day exclusively on Prime Video.
Brazil ex-coach Parreira in intensive care: hospital
RIO DE JANEIRO: Former Brazilian national team coach Carlos Alberto Parreira, who in 1994 led his country to its fourth World Cup title, is on a ventilator in intensive care, the hospital treating him announced Thursday. The 83-year-old, who remains the only coach to have participated in six World Cup tournaments with different countries, has been suffering since 2023 from Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system. Parreira was “admitted to intensive care due to a lung infection,” according to the Rio de Janeiro hospital where he was admitted Wednesday. The facility said he is on a ventilator and that his condition is stable. The Brazilian holds the record for the most World Cup appearance as head coach.
Liverpool sign Spain’s World Cup forward Munoz from Osasuna
LONDON: Liverpool have signed Spain forward Victor Munoz on a long-term deal from Osasuna, the Premier League club announced on Thursday, marking the first arrival since Andoni Iraola took over as coach earlier this month. Media reports said Liverpool paid 40 million euros ($45.85 million) to trigger Munoz’s release clause and have signed the 22-year-old on a six-year deal.
Spurs sign Dutch World Cup defender Van Hecke as rebuild gathers pace
LONDON, June 18 : Tottenham Hotspur have signed Netherlands World Cup defender Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton & Hove Albion on a long-term contract, the Premier League clubs announced on Thursday, as the club rebuilds under new head coach Roberto De Zerbi.
Scotland will revel as underdogs against Morocco, coach Clarke says
June 18 : Scotland will relish their role as underdogs in Friday's World Cup group game against Morocco who look even better now than in 2022 when they reached the semi-finals, coach Steve Clarke said.
Germany keeper Neuer will retire from national team again after World Cup
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, June 18 : Germany's veteran keeper Manuel Neuer will go back into international retirement after the end of the World Cup, having returned to the team just for the tournament, he said on Thursday.
South Africa salvage draw with late penalty after Czechs take early lead
ATLANTA, June 18 : South Africa scored a penalty seven minutes from fulltime as they fought back to draw 1-1 with the Czech Republic at the World Cup on Thursday after falling behind early in the Group A clash.