UK urges FIFA to investigate Argentina over Falklands banner at World Cup

Verstappen leaves F1 future open, things are ‘really good’ with Red Bull boss

Max Verstappen has left his future in Formula 1 open again ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix and praised his “really good” relationship with Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies. Verstappen…

‘I was pissed’: Why move to DH fuelled Bell’s historic Opening Day for Blue Jays

In 1987, George Bell delivered one of the most iconic seasons in Toronto Blue Jays history. The then-27-year-old smashed 47 homers, drove in 134 runs and hit .308 on his…

F1 champion Lando Norris hit with 10-place grid penalty for Belgian GP

SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium — Lando Norris’ faltering Formula 1 title defence hit another setback Thursday as McLaren confirmed he will get a 10-place grid penalty for the Belgian Grand Prix. Norris is paying…

Scotland’s Craig Gordon, oldest player at World Cup, retires at 43

EDINBURGH, Scotland — Scotland’s 43-year-old goalkeeper Craig Gordon announced his retirement from soccer Thursday after being the oldest among more than 1,250 players picked for the World Cup. “It has been a privilege…

LeBron James set to speak at Fanatics Fest as NBA waits to hear his plans

NEW YORK — LeBron James may be ready to shed some light on his future plans. The NBA’s career scoring king — and free agent — is scheduled to speak…

Putting Guerrero Jr.’s disappointing first half in historical context

There are several reasons for that, ranging from offensive issues up and down the lineup that magnify his struggles, his hefty long-term contract and massive expectations following his post-season dominance…

Conor McGregor says fight vs. Max Holloway should be ‘no contest’

Conor McGregor remains as outspoken as ever. The “Notorious” took to Instagram on Wednesday to provide fans with an update on the heels of his TKO loss to Max Holloway…

Flyers, Trevor Zegras agree to four-year contract

After a breakout 2025-26 campaign, Trevor Zegras is staying put in Philadelphia.  The RFA centre and the Flyers agreed to a four-year, $36.5 million contract on Wednesday, the team announced.…

Former Argos standout defensive lineman Jim Corrigall dies at age 80

Jim Corrigall, the standout Canadian defensive lineman who spurned the NFL for a career with the Toronto Argonauts, has died. He was 80. Kent State, Corrigall’s alma mater, announced his…

World Cup Daily: Argentina digs deep again to reach final

Tight. Cagey. Feisty. Entertaining? Depends on who you ask. Following a first half that featured 19 fouls but zero shots on target, it’s little surprise the supercomputers and analytical models…

Spain vs. Argentina World Cup final features fascinating clash of styles

The best offence. The best defence. The World Cup final is set, and fittingly, a clash of styles awaits. Lionel Messi — the most prolific goal scorer in the tournament’s…