Sources: Trae Young to sign 4-year, $212M deal with Wizards - ESPN
Free agent Trae Young intends to sign a four-year, approximately $212 million deal to stay with the Washington Wizards, with a player option in Year 4, sources told ESPN on Monday.
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Cape Verde's Cinderella World Cup run stays intact with draw against Uruguay
Nick Wright joins Colin Cowherd to discuss Spain’s 0-0 draw with Cape Verde, and if Jalen Brunson is the greatest New York Knick ever.
Egypt beat New Zealand 3-1 for their first World Cup win in history
VANCOUVER: Egypt earned the first World Cup win in their history by beating New Zealand 3-1 on Sunday, putting them on track to reach the knockout round for the first time. Mohamed Salah, Mostafa Zico and Trezeguet were Egypt’s scorers after Finn Surman had given New Zealand the lead after 15 minutes of the Group G match in Vancouver. The victory puts Egypt top of Group G on four points and needing just a draw against Iran in Seattle on Friday to move into the last 32. Salah’s goal came after he exchanged passes with Zico — named after the Brazilian legend — and then curled in a shot with his left foot in the 67th minute. Salah then provided the assist for substitute Trezeguet — who himself is named after former France forward David Trezeguet — to make the game safe with a low header. “In years to come we will remember that this was one of the achievements in history,” Salah said. He praised the large Egyptian contingent in the crowd, saying: “It feels like we are playing in Egypt.
Cape Verde cause another World Cup shock to deny Uruguay - ESPN
Cape Verde's magical start to its first World Cup isn't over. It might just be getting started.
Cape Verde coach Bubista dreams big after stunning World Cup start
MIAMI, June 21 : Cape Verde coach Bubista believes his World Cup debutants have proved that dreams can triumph over financial constraints after they claimed another precious point in a 2-2 draw with Uruguay on Sunday.
Curaçao keeper Room ties Howard's World Cup save record in draw - ESPN
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Curaçao goalkeeper Eloy Room made 15 saves to equal the men's World Cup record and help earn the island nation its first-ever World Cup point with a 0-0 draw against heavily favored Ecuador on Saturday.
Netherlands shatter World Cup unbeaten record streak after crushing Sweden - ESPN
HOUSTON — Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman said their 5-1 win over Sweden on Saturday sends a warning message to their World Cup rivals. The dominant victory came on the same day his side broke a tournament record.
U.S. clinches Group D as 10-man Paraguay edges Turkey - ESPN
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Matías Galarza scored 65 seconds into the game for the fastest goal at this year's World Cup and Paraguay held on for a 1-0 win over Türkiye on Friday night after playing a man down for more than half the match.