
Yard Barker - 1 hour 33 min ago
The U.S. men's national team recalled three regulars on Wednesday for this month's CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinals. World Cup stars Christian Pulisic, Folarin Balogun and Weston McKennie are joining coach Mauricio Pochettino's squad for two matches against Haiti on Nov.

The Guardian - 2 hours 3 min ago
The 2026 edition of the tournament brought in untold amounts of money to Gianni Infantino's governing body The total hasn't entirely stopped rising yet, still clicking away towards a final tally. Still, Fifa has already announced that it surpassed its own lofty revenue projections for the 2026 World Cup, bringing in $15bn, significantly more than anticipated. It appears that a third of that total $5bn came from ticket sales and hospitality alone, per reporting from the Times . That would...

The Guardian - 4 hours 5 min ago
RFU chief Bill Sweeney offers full support to Borthwick England boosted by fly-half Fin Smith returning to training Steve Borthwick has been given the Rugby Football Union's unequivocal backing to lead England into next year's World Cup even if the side flop this autumn. In September Borthwick's contract was extended to after the 2028 Six Nations, despite England's worst ever Six Nations performance earlier this year, to avoid speculation in the buildup to next year's tournament...

NY Post - 5 hours 58 min ago
Christian Pulisic, Folarin Balogun and Weston McKennie will return to the U.S. men's national team for the first time since the World Cup.

TechRadar - 9 hours 30 min ago
This year, the World Cup united elite athletes from around the world in competition at the highest level. As I watched, I kept returning to one question: What makes these athletes elite? Knowledge, fitness, or desire to win don't fully explain it. It's something else. It's mastery of the task. Execution at the highest level when it matters most is what separates the elite from the rest. I've been thinking about that word, "elite", a lot lately. Physical AI is a hot topic...

Yard Barker - 12 hours 25 min ago
Can the Spanish star handle the pressure? Rodri was one of last summer's marquee signings, arriving in Catalonia with a huge reputation after an exceptional World Cup and a transfer saga in which Bar a beat their traditional rivals Real Madrid.

Yard Barker - 12 hours 25 min ago
Can the Spanish star handle the pressure? Rodri was one of last summer's standout signings, arriving in Catalonia with a huge reputation after an exceptional World Cup and a transfer saga in which Bar a saw off traditional rivals Real Madrid.

BBC - 14 hours 5 min ago
Tonga will face New Zealand after winning all three group matches, before Samoa face Australia in a repeat of the 2022 final.

Sky Sports - 14 hours 6 min ago
It was the most anticipated game of the group stages, and it was clear to see why as Tonga and Samoa did battle and both booked their spots in the Rugby League World Cup semi-finals.

Yard Barker - 14 hours 34 min ago
Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden believes he is finally rediscovering his best form after a difficult period cost him a place at the 2026 World Cup.

Yard Barker - 23 hours 48 min ago
World Cup winner Mats Hummels is critical of one crucial aspect of the way Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane plays. "I think we're going through a phase where he's playing as a centre-forward a little too little.