Sources: Conley to Celtics, becomes 14th to reach 20 NBA seasons - ESPN
Free agent guard Mike Conley has agreed to a one-year deal to sign with the Boston Celtics, sources told ESPN.
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Lakers trading for Jazz center Walker Kessler, sources say - ESPN
The Los Angeles Lakers are acquiring Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz for unprotected first-round picks in 2031 and 2033 and first-round swaps in 2028 and 2030, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
Chelsea sign defender Palestra from Atalanta
July 1 : Chelsea have signed right-back Marco Palestra from Italian Serie A club Atalanta until 2033, the Premier League club announced on Wednesday.
World Cup's smallest venue in Toronto ready for its grand finale
TORONTO, July 1 : Portugal and Croatia's World Cup last-32 clash on Thursday could be Cristiano Ronaldo or Luka Modric's final game on soccer's biggest stage, and the massive moment will unfold at the tournament's smallest venue.
Sources: Marcus Smart agrees to 2-year, $13M deal with Rockets - ESPN
Free agent guard Marcus Smart has agreed on a two-year, $13 million deal with the Houston Rockets, plus a player option for the second season, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
Pogacar seeks record-equalling fifth Tour title as Vingegaard and Seixas challenge
BARCELONA, Spain, July 1 : Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar will chase a record-equalling fifth Tour de France title when the 2026 edition begins in Barcelona, Spain, on Saturday, with Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard and France's Paul Seixas poised to provide the stiffest competition.
Mexico Breaks 40-Year Curse In World Cup Knockout Stage Win vs. Ecuador
Julian Quinones and Raúl Jiménez scored goals in a nine-minute span in the first half and Mexico defeated Ecuador 2-0 on Tuesday night to break a 40-year drought without a win in the knockout stage and progressed to the World Cup round of 16.
Thomas Tuchel warns England there is no ‘easy route’ to World Cup success
Thomas Tuchel believes scars of previous setbacks will help England in their quest for World Cup glory and revealed how his own penalty shootout pain has sharpened preparations.