Sources: No concerns about World Cup final despite air quality issues - ESPN
The World Cup final is not under any threat despite the air quality warnings in the area, sources have told ESPN.
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Messi tells Argentina critics: 'Nothing was handed to us' - ESPN
Lionel Messi has a message for Argentina's detractors: «Nothing was handed to us.»
JJ Watt goes after MLS squad after social post leaves out wife, a local soccer legend: 'Worth a mention'
J.J. Watt was not thrilled that his wife, former soccer pro Kealia Ohai Watt, was stiffed from a MLS' team's social media post. (This video contains AI-assisted content.)
2-time world curling champ, longtime CBC broadcaster Don Duguid dead at 90
Two-time world curling champion and longtime CBC broadcaster Don Duguid has died at age 90.
Fiorentina sign Bournemouth's Jimenez on loan
July 16 : Fiorentina have signed 21-year-old Spanish right back Alex Jimenez from Bournemouth on a season-long loan with an option to make the move permanent, the Serie A club said on Thursday.
NBA won't punish Bam Adebayo for altercation with Tyler Herro - ESPN
The NBA will not punish the Miami Heat's Bam Adebayo for striking former teammate Tyler Herro at a Las Vegas gym last Friday, a league spokesperson told ESPN's Shams Charania on Thursday.
Gamblers account for majority of serious online abuse targeted at players
July 16 : A majority of the most serious online abuse directed at tennis players during the 2025 season came from gamblers, according to a report published on Thursday.
Scotland goalkeeper Gordon retires after 25-year career
July 16 : Scotland goalkeeper Craig Gordon announced his retirement on Thursday, hanging up his gloves after a career spanning more than two decades.