Pressure on Gianni Infantino increases as Uefa members prepare to oppose re-election
European nations plan to withdraw their letters of support for Gianni Infantino's re-election as FIFA president. This effort intensified after the collapse of his privately backed World Cup sales scheme, which faced boycott threats from UEFA member associations.
Read full story →Kelsey Plum traded to Mercury for first-round pick and Monique Akoa Makani
The Los Angeles Sparks traded All-Star guard Kelsey Plum to the Phoenix Mercury for a 2025 first-round pick, Monique Akoa Makani, and a 2028 second-round pick. Plum had been sidelined since June 21 with a lower leg injury.
The rich get richer as Dodgers land ace Tarik Skubal in blockbuster trade
The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired two-time AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers in a trade. Skubal, drafted by Detroit in 2018, joins the defending World Series champions' rotation after learning of the trade during a Tigers game.
Robert Lewandowski strikes twice for Chicago Fire in MLS win over Charlotte
Robert Lewandowski scored two goals in his home debut for Chicago Fire, leading the team to a 2-1 victory over Charlotte FC on Saturday. The win marked Chicago's first match since the international break and improved their record to 9-6-2 with 29 points.