Canada remain a work in progress as the World Cup knockouts loom - ESPN
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — In the space of one solitary second-half minute against Switzerland, Canada saw their World Cup bubble temporarily burst.
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AJ Dybansta, Cameron Boozer top 2026 NBA draft superlatives - ESPN
Names were called, dreams became reality and draft-night fashion once again turned heads.
Ohtani 'out of sync' with catcher Rushing, rebounds as Dodgers win - ESPN
MINNEAPOLIS — Shohei Ohtani forcefully rebounded from a rough inning on the mound to earn yet another win for the major league-leading Los Angeles Dodgers.
Ochoa gets perfect Azteca send-off as Mexico beat Czechs
MEXICO CITY, June 24 : If Wednesday's World Cup match marked the last time Guillermo Ochoa appears in Mexico colours, the 40-year-old goalkeeper could not have wished for a better send-off.
Coach Aguirre praises Mexico's character in overcoming Czechs 3-0
MEXICO CITY, June 24 : Mexico coach Javier Aguirre praised his team's mentality on Wednesday after they upped the tempo in the second half to secure a 3-0 victory against the Czech Republic in their final Group A match of the World Cup.
Coach Hong takes blame as South Korea's World Cup hopes fade
MONTERREY, Mexico: South Korea coach Hong Myung-bo took the blame for his team's limp 1-0 defeat to South Africa on Wednesday (Jun 24) that left their World Cup hopes hanging by a thread.
FIRST TAKE | Bafana, the movie: LA-bound Broos and the Boys write script fit for Hollywood
Bafana Bafana wrote a script fit for Hollywood when they rose from a poor showing in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to make history by advancing to the knockout stage of the global showpiece for the first time. That’s fitting, as up next is a trip to Los Angeles where they will face Canada in the round of 32, writes Njabulo Ngidi.
Haiti boss disappointed in result but not in his players
ATLANTA, June 24 : Haiti manager Sebastien Migne was disappointed his side could not earn a first World Cup point for the country but was proud of how they battled against Morocco where they twice went ahead before conceding two late goals to lose 4-2 on Wednesday.