
The Hill - 5 hours 10 min ago
(The Associated Press) -- The German soccer federation has ruled out a boycott of the World Cup despite calls from within to send a message to President Trump. "We believe in the unifying power of sport and the global impact that a FIFA World Cup can have, the federation said in a statement issued late Friday. "Our...

The Guardian - 8 hours 49 min ago
Pakistan 198-5; Australia 108 (15.4 overs) | Pakistan win by 90 runs Australia lose series with 11 days to go before T20 World Cup begins World Cup-bound Australia have been given a hiding in Lahore, bamboozled by Pakistan's spinners as they crumbled to a 90-run defeat and a T20I series capitulation. Just hours after their squad for the World Cup in India and Sri Lanka was announced , Mitch Marsh's side, featuring nine World Cup players and looking desperately in need of their absent big...

Forbes - 11 hours 13 min ago
Defense Department officials cite nets, walls and fishing line as low-cost obstacles to protect civilians and key sites from small drones ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026.

The Guardian - 17 hours 43 min ago
DFB rejects vice-president G ttlich's plea to make stand Our goal is to strengthen this force not to prevent it' Germany's football federation, the DFB, has ruled out a boycott of the World Cup despite calls from within to send a message to the US president Donald Trump. "We believe in the unifying power of sport and the global impact that a Fifa World Cup can have," the DFB said in a statement. "Our goal is to strengthen this positive force not to prevent it." Continue...

Los Angeles Times - 20 hours 29 min ago
While public outcry grows over federal immigration enforcement, LAPD officials have touted their close collaboration with the FBI and Department of Homeland Security ahead of the World Cup and Olympics.

BBC - 20 hours 31 min ago
Australia's Pat Cummins is ruled out of the T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka because of a troubling back injury as Australia name their final selection.

Screen Rant - 20 hours 59 min ago
Ted Lasso has timed its fourth season release window to perfection, using its fish-out-of-water premise to serve the ultimate sporting irony.

The Guardian - 21 hours 22 min ago
American still preparing for Milano Cortina Games Thank you for the love and support I have received' Lindsey Vonn sat out a World Cup super-G race Saturday after crashing and injuring her left knee a day earlier, but remains on track for the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, her coach revealed. "No, she is not racing today but preparing for Cortina as usual," Chris Knight, Vonn's personal head coach, said in a text message. Vonn then posted on Instagram: "Unfortunately, I won't...

The Guardian - 23 hours 44 min ago
Fast bowler to miss tournament due to ongoing back injury Renshaw handed late call-up despite Smith's blazing BBL cameo Star quick Pat Cummins will miss Australia's T20 World Cup campaign as he continues to recover from a niggling back injury that has haunted him for more than six months . Sydney Sixers stalwart Ben Dwarshuis has received a late call-up to Australia's squad, with selectors opting to give up on having Cummins available for the tournament in Sri Lanka and India. Continue...