World Cup opens US eyes to soccer's global roar
LOS ANGELES, June 27 : Evan Hand had seen viral sports moments before, but the one that changed how he understood soccer's reach did not come from a superstar.
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WNBA wants a bigger story than Caitlin Clark, but TV ratings keep pointing back to her
Is Angel Reese playing the victim card yet again? On this episode of Don't @ Me, Dan Dakich sounds off on Reese's controversial postgame comments regarding Indiana Fever fans and her ongoing rivalry with Caitlin Clark.
Stars sparkle early as Messi and Mbappe light up World Cup
ATLANTA, June 22 : In an expanded World Cup intended to spread the soccer spotlight wider than ever, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe have already delivered the star power FIFA, broadcasters and the American audience crave, with Erling Haaland, Harry Kane and teenage prodigy Lamine Yamal playing compelling supporting roles.
'They fought like lions': Advocaat proud after Curacao earn first World Cup point
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 20 : As Curacao's players celebrated their first ever World Cup point after a 0-0 draw with Ecuador on Saturday, coach Dick Advocaat's thoughts went to the streets, bars and homes of the tiny Caribbean island where a nation of 156,000 was rejoicing.
Lula mocks 'work-from-home' Neymar as Brazil wait on injured number 10
NEW YORK, June 20 : Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva poked fun at Neymar's injury-hit World Cup, calling the absent forward the national team's first "work-from-home" player as Carlo Ancelotti waits to see whether his number 10 can return against Scotland.
'UFC Freedom 250' on Paramount+ draws 7 million viewers in US
June 18 : Paramount Skydance said on Thursday "UFC Freedom 250," a mixed martial arts event held at the White House, drew an average of 7 million viewers in the United States.
Tim Howard says USMNT gained momentum after dominating Paraguay win, USA to 'play Australia off the park' next
Former USMNT HC Gregg Berhalter joins Colin Cowherd to discuss the USA’s World Cup ambitions, Chris Richards’ ankle injury, and what to expect from Christian Pulisic.
NHL fans will now have to pay to watch games on Sportsnet. What that means for Rogers — and CBC
The National Hockey League season came to a close this month and with it came the end of an era as longtime partners Rogers and CBC were unable to come to a new agreement for NHL broadcasts.