Rodri wins World Cup Golden Ball as Spain dominate awards - ESPN
Spain claimed a hat trick of individual awards after beating Argentina 1-0 to claim their second World Cup title on Sunday at MetLife Stadium.
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Ella Langley turns 63-year-old former NFL head coach into 'Ella Fella'
Ella Langley discusses releasing a series of singles and building momentum toward her sophomore album while at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards.
England post statement away victory in niggly clash with Argentina
SANTIAGO DEL ESTERO, Argentina, July 18 : Ben Earl scored two tries as England posted a statement 31-24 win away over Argentina in the Nations Championship on Saturday, winning a feisty contest littered with yellow cards, penalties and altercations between fired-up players and with a dramatic TMO decision at the death.
Saka's hat trick lifts England past Mbappé, France 6-4 in wild World Cup 3rd-place game
Bukayo Saka scored three goals to lead England to a 6-4 win over France for third place in the World Cup, while Kylian Mbappe surpassed Lionel Messi's career World Cup scoring record and took the lead in the Golden Boot race with a pair of second-half goals on Saturday.
Kylian Mbappé passes Lionel Messi for career World Cup scoring record with 22 goals
MIAMI GARDENS, Florida: Kylian Mbappé moved past Lionel Messi for the career World Cup scoring record on Saturday, scoring twice for France in the third-place match against England to reach 22 goals. Mbappé has 10 goals in this World Cup, two more than Messi in the race for the Golden Boot, which is awarded to the tournament’s top scorer. France trailed England 4-0 when Mbappé flicked a shot past goalkeeper Dean Henderson in the 48th minute. Then he beat Henderson again with a left-footed strike from about 14 yards in the 66th minute to pass Messi’s career mark of 21 goals. France pulled within 4-3 on Mbappé’s second goal.
Source: Orioles sign righty Kyle Bradish to $90M extension - ESPN
The Baltimore Orioles have agreed to a five-year extension with starting pitcher Kyle Bradish, the team announced Saturday.
2026 World Cup Golden Boot tracker: Will Messi or Mbappé score the most goals? - ESPN
After 102 games, the World Cup Golden Boot comes down to two predictable names: Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé.
Beyond Messi's Goals And Assists: The Numbers Behind His 2026 World Cup Run
Lionel Messi's 2026 World Cup has been historic, and his eight goals and four assists only scratch the surface.