Messi and Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time thriller, advancing to World Cup Round of 16
A thrilling, unforgettable World Cup match with underdog Cape Verde was over — and the defending champions survived after being pushed to the brink.
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A thrilling, unforgettable World Cup match with underdog Cape Verde was over — and the defending champions survived after being pushed to the brink.
Two-time NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led all scorers with 26 points as Canada led from whistle-to-whistle in a 110-84 win over Puerto Rico on Friday in a FIBA Americas World Cup qualifying game.
Portuguese restaurant staff in Toronto share what happened when some family members of mega football star Cristiano Ronaldo visited their establishments during the World Cup.
Mexico will double security and limit capacity at the monument known as the “Angel of Independence” and at the fan festival in Mexico City’s main square for Sunday’s Mexico-England World Cup match after four people died during celebrations following Mexico’s win over Ecuador earlier this week.
Lionel Messi has scored again, making Friday’s contest against Cape Verde the record-extending eighth consecutive World Cup match in which Argentina’s captain has delivered at least one goal.
Egypt is through to the Round of 16 after defeating Australia in a dramatic penalty shootout on Friday, a historic first World Cup knockout round win for the Pharaohs.
The Philadelphia Flyers are prepared to pay Anaheim Ducks centre Leo Carlsson the highest annual salary at $18 million since the salary cap era began in 2005, now giving the Ducks seven days to match the offer.
Portugal fans hoping for one last glimpse of Cristiano Ronaldo are getting their wish, with the team confirming it will remain in Toronto through Saturday before flying to Dallas for the Round of 16.
All eyes in the NBA are on LeBron James, even amid a huge cycle of changes around the league.
The WNBA has gotten a lot more attention the past few seasons with the addition of Clark and Angel Reese among others to the league. An increase of social media vitriol toward players and teams has been the negative.
Silverstone hasn’t changed a bit and yet Lewis Hamilton is ready for a British Grand Prix on a “completely different track.”
Ismaël Koné had emergency surgery following a challenge by Qatar’s Assim Madibo, who received a five-match ban, in their second group match, but was quickly reunited with teammates and continues to be part of their World Cup journey.
Canada will face its toughest test yet at this summer’s FIFA World Cup when it meets Morocco in the round of 16 in Houston on Saturday.
Julian Nagelsmann has resigned as Germany coach after his team failed to make the World Cup round of 16 for the third tournament running, and former Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp is in line to take over.
Mendes been accused of raping a Brazilian woman in March, the New Zealand Herald and other outlets reported.
Naomi Osaka’s day out at Wimbledon went much better than plans for her young daughter’s birthday.