World Series champion Mookie Betts says athletes shouldn't be seen as political figures: 'We go out and play'
World Series champion Mookie Betts tells Fox News Digital in a recent interview that his decision not to go the White House is apolitical.
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Argentina's controversial World Cup banner got into the stadium by way of some dude's underwear
Sports analyst Dan Dakich previews the FIFA World Cup Final between Argentina and Spain, highlighting Lionel Messi's leadership. Dakich predicts Argentina will win, praising Messi's consistent greatness. The discussion then shifts to WNBA star Caitlin Clark, whom NBA Commissioner Adam Silver called a 'political football' amid physical play controversies. Dakich attributes some issues to WNBA players' jealousy and envy.
2026 World Cup final: Best bets for Spain vs. Argentina - ESPN
The 2026 World Cup has been full of excitement and everything has led to this! Spain and Argentina are set to square off Sunday, with the winner taking home the trophy and all the glory.
Why Argentina are the World Cup's favourite villains
July 18 : For some fans following this World Cup, the calculation has been simple: support whoever is playing against Argentina. Across the tournament, that has meant wearing the green of Algeria, the blue of Cape Verde, or the red of Switzerland. Even the often maligned England got a boost in global social media pledges of support last week ahead of their semifinal clash. And in Sunday's final, it may mean pulling on a red Spain shirt.
If you bill it, they will come: FIFA wins battle for fans' wallets in pricey World Cup
NEW YORK, July 18 : Sunday's final caps a World Cup where fans were willing to shell out more than ever for a seat at the quadrennial showpiece, as ticket buyers confounded even the greatest cynics in the face of sky-high prices.
Five Saudi women earn global recognition in 2026 Power 100 for transforming women’s sport
RIYADH: Five Saudi women have been recognized among the world’s most influential figures in women’s sport, highlighting the Kingdom’s growing role in shaping the sector both regionally and internationally.
Wayne Rooney rows Hudson River after Norway’s run to World Cup quarter-finals
Wayne Rooney has honoured his pledge following Norway’s run to the World Cup quarter-finals by rowing down the Hudson River in New York.
Messi on viral Yamal baby photo: 'Incredible' we're playing in World Cup final - ESPN
Argentina captain Lionel Messi called the photo of him bathing Lamine Yamal in 2007 «incredible,» praising the Spanish winger ahead of Sunday's 2026 World Cup final.