Alexi Lalas: Christian Pulisic Will Lead USA By Example At The World Cup
With the United States set for its World Cup opening match on Friday, what is exactly is required from star forward Christian Pulisic in order to make an impact this summer?
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Donovan urges US to seize home World Cup moment
LOS ANGELES, June 9 : Former United States captain Landon Donovan said success for the U.S. team at the home World Cup should be measured both by results and by the kind of iconic moments that can accelerate soccer's growth in the country.
Rugby league-Former NRL player Evans comes out as gay
SYDNEY, June 9 : Former Fiji international rugby league prop Kane Evans has become only the second man to have played in the National Rugby League (NRL) to publicly come out as gay, three decades after the first.
More injury concerns for Canada as key defender Bombito's status 'day-to-day'
On a gorgeous Monday morning in Toronto, Canada’s men’s soccer team began its World Cup preparations in earnest, training in front of stands filled with cheering children in red jerseys. Only days away from Friday’s home opener against Bosnia and Herzegovina, blue skies fought to contain the soaring mood.
MLS aims to turn 2026 World Cup attention into lasting gains
LOS ANGELES, June 8 : Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber says the league is treating the 2026 FIFA World Cup not as a six-week showcase but as the launchpad for a new era, aiming to convert global attention on North American soccer into lasting growth in fans, relevance and stature.
Sources: 76ers promote Jameer Nelson; Elton Brand taking new role - ESPN
The Philadelphia 76ers are promoting assistant general manager Jameer Nelson to be the team's executive vice president of basketball operations under new president Mike Gansey, making the one-time NBA All-Star the No. 2 executive for the franchise, sources told ESPN.
World Series champion John Smoltz warns baseball 'will suffer' if ABS system is applied to all pitches
A month into the MLB season, batters are making frequent use of the new ABS challenge system.
Golden Knights beat Hurricanes in double OT Game 3, one of the wildest Stanley Cup Final games of all-time
In this exclusive interview, veteran Indianapolis reporter Scott Agness joins Dan Dakich to break his silence on the Indiana Fever’s shocking decision to ban him over his explosive Caitlin Clark reporting.