Chris Walker

Lionel Messi ended his 21-year Argentina career with a goal and two assists in a 3-0 win over Benin, receiving an emotional farewell from 85,000 fans.

Oct 07, 2026

Elise Mertens defeated Coco Gauff 6-3, 6-3 at the China Open to secure her first win over the American in six meetings and set up a quarter-final against Iga Swiatek.

Oct 07, 2026

Son Heung-min scored his 59th international goal in South Korea's 2–0 win over Uzbekistan, surpassing Cha Bum-kun as the country's leading men's scorer.

Oct 07, 2026

India's friendly against Uruguay was suspended in Kolkata after lightning struck near the stadium, with Darwin Núñez and Anirudh Thapa scoring before the weather delay.

Oct 07, 2026

Son Heung-min gave South Korea an early lead against Uzbekistan in Yongin, where the friendly serves as Roberto Moreno's final opportunity to assess his squad during the international window.

Oct 06, 2026

Eom Ji-sung scored the decisive goal as South Korea defeated Japan 1-0 in the Asian Games men's football final, securing a record fourth consecutive gold medal.

Oct 03, 2026

South Korea and Japan meet in the Asian Games men's football final in Toyota, with a fourth consecutive title, home advantage and military-service exemptions at stake.

Oct 03, 2026

Tony Romo and CBS Sports have mutually agreed to end their nine-year partnership after his leave following an impaired-driving arrest in Wisconsin. JJ Watt will remain his replacement.

Oct 03, 2026

A British inquest heard that Cassius Newton, son of former Chelsea player Eddie Newton, and friend Aran Martinson died during a UAE hike in extreme heat.

Oct 03, 2026

Aryna Sabalenka marked her return to competition with a dominant win over Renata Zarazua at the China Open, setting up a third-round meeting with Nikola Bartunkova.

Oct 02, 2026

South Korea and Venezuela drew 0-0 in Ulsan, with Venezuela creating more chances and outshooting the hosts in a physical friendly match during South Korea's invitational series.

Oct 02, 2026

Brazil recovered from an early Australia lead to win 4-2 at Suncorp Stadium, securing a victory in their two-match friendly tour after a 1-1 draw in Townsville.

Sep 30, 2026

John Longmire is leaving the Sydney Swans after nearly 25 years to join Essendon as general manager of AFL performance, reuniting with coach Mark McVeigh.

Sep 29, 2026

Brazil lead Australia 3-2 late in a thrilling international friendly at Brisbane's sold-out Suncorp Stadium after the Socceroos twice fought back from behind.

Sep 29, 2026

South Korea host Uruguay in Seoul on Monday as both teams begin new coaching cycles. Here are the kick-off times, broadcast details, expected team news and venue information.

Sep 28, 2026

Lionel Messi scored a spectacular free kick and moved closer to several career milestones, but Inter Miami lost 2-1 to Columbus Crew after a late stoppage-time goal.

Sep 28, 2026

Tigst Assefa won her third Berlin Marathon in 2:11:04, setting a course record and the third-fastest women's time ever before late cramps ended her world record attempt.

Sep 27, 2026

Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway beat Denmark 3–2, taking his international tally to 64 goals and moving him past Ronaldo Nazario and Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Sep 26, 2026

Kylian Mbappe scored France's winner against Turkiye before leaving with a hyperextended left knee, with further tests in Madrid needed to determine the injury's severity.

Sep 26, 2026

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni says he personally helped arrange Lionel Messi's final national-team appearance against Benin on October 6, as uncertainty also surrounds Scaloni's future.

Sep 26, 2026

Leylah Fernandez defeated Mirra Andreeva 6-2, 7-5 to reach the Singapore Open semifinals, where she will face French Open runner-up Maja Chwalinska on Saturday.

Sep 25, 2026

Nestory Irankunda's spectacular free kick put Australia ahead against Brazil in Townsville, but Rayan's stoppage-time header secured a 1-1 draw in the Socceroos' post-World Cup return.

Sep 25, 2026

Chris Spatola, a former Duke assistant coach, Army veteran and ESPN college basketball analyst, has died at 47, Duke confirmed. The cause of death was not disclosed.

Sep 23, 2026

Manchester United's 15-year-old academy forward JJ Gabriel has asked to cancel his contract after a reported breakdown with the club, leaving his immediate future unresolved.

Sep 16, 2026

Lamine Yamal scored twice in Barcelona's 4-2 win over Levante, extending their perfect La Liga start and adding weight to comparisons with Lionel Messi and his Ballon d'Or claim.

Sep 15, 2026

Kylian Mbappe scored twice as Real Madrid beat Rayo Vallecano 4-1, responding to their previous league loss and moving level with Barcelona at the top of La Liga.

Sep 13, 2026

Lionel Messi scored his 99th goal for Inter Miami in a 2-2 draw with Nashville SC, leaving Miami nine points behind the Eastern Conference leaders with nine matches remaining.

Sep 13, 2026

Ryan Garcia retained the WBC welterweight championship by stopping Conor Benn in the second round, ending their long-running rivalry and handing Benn the first stoppage loss of his career.

Sep 13, 2026

No. 5 Indiana hosts Howard at Memorial Stadium in their first football meeting, with the Hoosiers seeking an 18th consecutive win and Howard aiming to challenge a heavy favourite.

Sep 13, 2026