Maxime Crepeau and Richie Laryea named to 2026 MLS All-Star Game

Denver Broncos All-PFF Team: The best players of the past 20 years

As part of PFF's celebration of 20 years of NFL data, we're building an All-Star team for every franchise, highlighting the best players at each position from the PFF era. This installment turns to the Denver Broncos.

Portland is acquiring 2-time All-Star Ja Morant in a trade with Memphis, AP source says

Ja Morant is headed to Portland, after the Trail Blazers and Memphis agreed on a trade Monday that sees the Grizzlies starting anew and gives the two-time All-Star a chance to revive his career, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press. Portland is sending Jerami Grant and Kris Murray to the Grizzlies as part of the deal, said the person who spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the trade has not gotten the required league approvals. It’s a big swing by the Trail Blazers and could suggest Portland — with new owner Tom Dundon, whose Carolina Hurricanes just won the Stanley Cup — might not be done making moves.

More than a club: how Paris Saint-Germain took inspiration from the Barcelona slogan and the New York Yankees cap to create a global business brand

Barcelona FC calls itself més que un club, but at PSG's La Maison in New York, you are in a Parisian state of mind. Ici, c'est Paris.

Football Generates Up to 28,000 Jobs in Catalonia

Football in the Barcelona metropolitan area generates 1.521 billion euros annually and supports nearly 28,000 jobs, establishing itself as a key economic and social engine for the region.

West Ham United transfer news: PSG and West Ham United 'explore' four-player swap deal

Paris Saint-Germain and West Ham United could be set for an ambitious series of deals this summer, with the two clubs linked in both directions as each side eyes players from the other's squad.

2026 World Cup: Ballon d’Or organizers releases statement on possible winners

The organizers of the Ballon d’Or award have said footballers who play anywhere in the world can win the prize. Their statement clears up a long-running debate over whether footballers must play for European clubs to stand a realistic chance of winning. With the race for this year’s Ballon d’Or hotting up as the 2026 [] 2026 World Cup: Ballon d’Or organizers releases statement on possible winners

On America's 250th birthday, U.S. soccer team of immigrants embodies founders' dreams

Nearly half of the U.S. soccer players who made an inspiring run to the World Cup round of 16 are dual-nationals, embodying the American dream on the Fourth of July.

53 Carolina Hurricanes have their names engraved on Stanley Cup for this season. Who are they?

Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon, his wife and their five children are engraved on the Stanley Cup. There are 24 players.

Man United to sign teenage Colombian midfielder, Newcastle add German World Cup star to their shortlist, the sell-on clause for Tottenham's Lucas Bergvall revealed... and West Ham go in for Ghana star: WINDOW WATCH

Man United to sign teenage Colombian midfielder, Newcastle add German World Cup star to their shortlist, the sell-on clause for Tottenham's Lucas Bergvall revealed... and West Ham go in for Ghana star: WINDOW WATCH

Romano names two midfielders Man Utd now planning to sign – ‘internally consider as fantastic options’

Fabrizio Romano has named the two midfielders Manchester United would love to sign after missing out on Elliot Anderson, Sandro Tonali and Mateus Fernandes.

World Cup quiz: Name every Golden Boot winner

How many World Cup top goalscorers from down the years can you name?

Inside the luxe private suites where David Beckham, NFL WAGs are watching the World Cup

From a perfect view of the pitch to gourmet dining, experiencing a World Cup game in FIFA’s hospitality suites are a winning ticket to the World Cup. FIFA and On Location — the official hospitality provider for the FIFA World Cup 2026 — have packages for the United States matches that will elevate every fan’s []

Two-time Ballon d’Or winner Putellas joins London City

The Spain women's national football team star, who lifted the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, is also among the favourites to claim a third Ballon d'Or later this year. The post Two-time Ballon d’Or winner Putellas joins London City appeared first on Vanguard News.

Brands get creative to circumvent FIFA’s strict sponsorship rules during the World Cup

The FIFA World Cup is one of the world’s largest sporting events, generating billions in marketing revenue. But with that visibility comes strict rules governing branding and sponsorship. At the 2026 iteration of the tournament, taking place in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, brands that are not sponsors of the tournament are finding creative []

World : Hundreds Of Peruvians Named After Norway Striker Haaland

BUENOS AIRES, July 11 (Bernama-dpa) -- The love of football reaches far and wide, so much so that Peruvian census officials have announced that 563 people in the South American country are named after Norway and Manchester City forward Erling Haaland, reported German Press Agency (dpa).

How the 2026 World Cup Became an Experience Economy Goldrush

From Chad Ochocinco Johnson's World Cup watch parties to FOX's viral Cube and Seattle's floating Barge, brands are turning the 2026 FIFA World Cup into an experience economy to win over American soccer fans.

Montreal awarded Olympic Q-Series flag football event

The road to flag football at the 2028 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles runs through Montreal — to an extent, at least. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Wednesday that Montreal will host one of four Olympic Q-Series events. From June 1 to 4, 2028, Montreal will feature qualification competitions for flag football, []

Talking the other football

I’m a somewhat casual soccer fan, but I do love the World Cup, which is an amazing event despite the fact that FIFA makes the IOC and the NCAA look like a meeting of teetotaling Episcopalian good government advocates in a church basement in Scarsdale in 1957. In particular I love the agony and the [] The post Talking the other football appeared first on Lawyers, Guns Money.

How the 1994 World Cup Changed the Business of Football Forever

The World Cup had been an enormously popular event with surprisingly limited commercial significance; the 1990 tournament in Italy, for instance, lost money for broadcasters. Then the World Cup came to the US in 1994 and everything changed. On this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, Joey D’Urso, author of More Than A Shirt, joins Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal to discuss how advertisements and sponsorships by American corporations like McDonalds and General Motors in the 1994 World Cup changed the business of the sport forever. (Source: Bloomberg)

The three most expensive sales in Barcelona history

Barcelona have long been associated with developing top footballers and attracting some of the biggest names in the sport.However, the Catalan giants have also completed several historic transfers in ...

Red Sox Aroldis Chapman and Ranger Suarez selected to MLB All-Star Game

Willson Contreras did not make the initial American League All-Star roster. The post Red Sox Aroldis Chapman and Ranger Suarez selected to MLB All-Star Game appeared first on Boston.com.

Spanish football legend Alexia Putellas joins London City Lionesses

Women's Super League club lands the two-time Ballon d'Or winner after her exit from Barcelona following a 14-year career.

RED CARD: Federal ministers, staff accepted free FIFA World Cup tickets as taxpayers paid $1.07 billion

Federal cabinet ministers, political staff and government aides accepted dozens of complimentary FIFA World Cup tickets while Canadian taxpayers were on the hook for an estimated 1.07 billion to host the tournament.

Montreal Canadiens Yvan Cournoyer appointed, Christine Sinclair promoted in Order of Canada

A pair of legendary athletes are being recognized nationally. Among the new officers of the Order of Canada announced Friday is Yvan Cournoyer, who won 10 Stanley Cups in his 16 seasons with the Montreal Canadiens, ending in 1979. The 82-year-old skated in 968 games with the Habs, earning the nickname ‘Roadrunner’ for his legendary [] The post Montreal Canadiens Yvan Cournoyer appointed, Christine Sinclair promoted in Order of Canada appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

The Most OP Players in Football Game History

Every soccer game has great players, but some are so great they break the game - these are the most OP players in football history.

2026 WNBA All-Star Game: Caitlin Clark and A'ja Wilson named starters, along with rookie Olivia Miles

Paige Bueckers and her Dallas Wings teammate Jessica Shepard also made the list of 10 starters

Barça Femení are Queens of Europe, and the Men were already on Vacation | 5 Headlines

On episode 818, it was a big day in Barcelona world. The Barça Femení continued their dynastic run in Europe with a quadruple and a fourth Champions League in six finals. As for the men, it seems like a few Blaugrana had their eyes on either the World Cup or a long vacation, as they [] The post Barça Femení are Queens of Europe, and the Men were already on Vacation | 5 Headlines appeared first on BarcaBlog.

Winning Lotto ticket traced to Irish shop after lucky punter scoops huge five-figure prize

Players are being urged to check their tickets from Saturday's Lotto draw to see if they have won the huge prize

How many World Cup Golden Boot winners can you name?

How many World Cup top goalscorers from down the years can you name?

Guess What the U.S. Men's Soccer Team Has to Do With Its World Cup Payout

Guess What the U.S. Men's Soccer Team Has to Do With Its World Cup Payout

MLB All-Star Game Locations, Dates for 2026, 2027 Plus All Past Venues

See every city and stadium that has hosted the MLB All-Star Game since 1933, plus where the Midsummer Classic is headed in 2026 and 2027.

Russian football team would be competitive at 2026 World Cup, RFU president says

Alexander Dyukov emphasized the significance of the World Cup as a global football event

‘A long journey’: Toronto Marlies, fans celebrate stunning AHL championship win

Toronto Marlies players, staff and fans packed a downtown sports bar Monday to celebrate the team’s Calder Cup championship win after a stunning post-season run.

Canada Aiming to Be Number One

If you are watching the FIFA World Cup from anywhere outside of North America, you might be forgiven for thinking that the US is the sole host of football’s most prestigious international competition. Much of the news and issues surrounding

Philly Bound: Quartet Of Tampa Bay Rays Secure Spots In 2026 All-Star Game

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Four members of the Tampa Bay Rays have been named to the American League roster for the 2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. Relief pitcher Bryan Baker, third baseman Junior Caminero, designated hitter Yandy Díaz, and starting pitcher Drew Rasmussen will represent the franchise at Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park on Tuesday, [] Philly Bound: Quartet Of Tampa Bay Rays Secure Spots In 2026 All-Star Game

Welcome to the global Las Vegas, where every sport’s a casino and every watcher’s a punter

As the World Cup has shown, sport has exploded as a globalised betting industry. Just look at our very own multibillion-dollar deal between the NRL, Nine and DAZN’s Foxtel. The post Welcome to the global Las Vegas, where every sport’s a casino and every watcher’s a punter appeared first on Crikey.

Manchester United Have Set Their Sights On This Bournemouth Midfielder: Should Carrick Get Him On Board?

In a recent segment on Youtube, renowned journalist Fabrizio Romano stated that Manchester United have set their sights on Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott. Romano said,“Alex Scott has many clubs s...

All-Star roundtable: Predictions for Home Run Derby, All-Star Game in Philadelphia

Here are our bold All-Star predictions. What's yours?