World Cup 2026 power rankings: who leads the pack as semi-finals loom?
France advanced to the World Cup 2026 semifinals with victories powered by forwards Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé, who broke through opponent defenses despite lengthy periods of limited play. Against Morocco, France required an hour before Mbappé scored and provided an assist to secure progression.
Read full story →Swim hero Katie Ledecky extends 16-year winning streak in 1500m with Pan Pacs gold
Katie Ledecky won the 1500m freestyle at the Pan Pacific Championships in 15 minutes 36.09 seconds, extending her 16-year winning streak in the event. The race took place at an outdoor pool in Irvine, California, during the opening night of the competition.
Swiatek downs Svitolina to reach first WTA final of 2026
Iga Swiatek defeated Elina Svitolina 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 to advance to her first WTA final of 2026 in Toronto. The seventh-seeded Polish player improved her head-to-head record against Svitolina to 5-3.
Doué seals Super Cup glory for PSG after Madjo makes history for Aston Villa
PSG defeated Aston Villa 2-1 in the UEFA Super Cup, with Ousmane Doué scoring the winning goal at minute 62. Seventeen-year-old Brian Madjo became the competition's youngest scorer with Aston Villa's goal in the 45th minute.