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Steve Kornacki Previews 2026 FIFA World Cup Matches and Underdogs
NBC’s chief data analyst Steve Kornacki joins TODAY with his big board to break down the action for the 2026 FIFA World Cup including the matchups for the U.S. Men’s National Team and the underdog countries facing the longest shot to win the championship.
Fatigue? The World Cup players with the toughest seasons
Fatigue? The World Cup players with the toughest seasonsImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk will arrive at the World Cup with Netherlands after a gruelling season for club and country ByDale JohnsonFootball issues correspondentPublished4 minutes agoCommentsFootball does not seem to have stopped for the last three summers.In 2024 we had continental competitions like the Euros, then came the Club World Cup, and now we have the World Cup.You could not blame s...
'He is not just your T20 slogger': Manjrekar predicts big ODI future for Sooryavanshi
Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is impressing beyond T20 cricket, showcasing adaptability in Sri Lanka's tri-series. Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar lauded his versatile 44 off 22 balls against Afghanistan A, highlighting his potential for longer formats. Suryavanshi's innings, marked by timing and placement, earned praise for his technique, not just aggression.
Knicks fans at JFK Airport go wild as New York completes largest comeback in NBA Finals history
Perhaps more stunning than the New York Knicks' actual comeback Wednesday night was where the best watch-party in the city took place.Terminal 8 of JFK Airport.New York rallied from 29 points down to shock the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, inching closer to its first NBA title since 1973. The winning moment came at the fingertip of OG Anunoby, whose tip-in off a missed Jalen Brunson three-pointer sent Madison Square Garden into an absolute frenzy.The Knicks won, 107-106, pulling...
West Ham women’s team not told of David Sullivan’s restricted access to them
Sources say it would have breached regulations to tell WSL or team details of safeguarding investigation into SullivanNeither the Women’s Super League nor West Ham United women’s team were aware of the restrictions placed on David Sullivan interaction with the team, the Guardian has learned. Sullivan, who is West Ham’s largest shareholder, has faced restrictions on his contact with the women’s team and their youth teams since 2023 because of a safeguarding investigation.The Football Association...
The rise and rise of 'Meatball' McGinn
The rise and rise of 'Meatball' McGinnPublished1 minute agoImage source, Getty ImagesByNick McPheatBBC Sport ScotlandIn the days following Unai Emery's appointment as Aston Villa head coach, captain John McGinn was north of the border catching up with some old friends.Some classic west of Scotland pessimism had set in. "He's going to think 'Who's this wee Scottish guy?'" he told his mates in a panic, fearing the worst about his place in how the Spaniard would reshape Villa.If he was to replay th...
England ready to rock Women’s T20 World Cup, but far from home and dry
In theory the hosts have an easy route to the last four, but even a weakened Australia team are still, well, AustraliaJust after midday last Sunday the England captain, Nat Sciver-Brunt, smashed the India captain, Harmanpreet Kaur, for six off Waterloo Bridge, straight into the Thames. The scratch-match, which involved all 12 competing captains, was part of a chaotic, eye-catching event to launch the Women’s T20 World Cup. Also involved were a red London bus, the International Cricket Council ch...
Argentina fans denied US visas get free TVs to watch World Cup
Argentina fans denied US visas get free TVs to watch World Cup.
Everything to know about the US team
Everything to know about the US men's team at the 2026 World Cup3 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleBernd Debusmann Jr and Brandon LivesayGetty ImagesAntonee Robinson celebrates after scoring during a defeat to Germany in a World Cup warm-up game held on SaturdayWhen US player Antonee Robinson sent a thunderous kick into the back of the net on Saturday in front of 63,000 jubilant fans in Chicago, we got a glimpse of what his team might be able to achieve on home soil during the 2026 Wo...
US soccer legend Cobi Jones shares message he'd deliver to USMNT as 2026 World Cup gets underway
Cobi Jones knows a thing or two about representing the United States on the soccer field. In fact, there isn't a men's American soccer player who has experienced it more than the former USMNT star.Jones, the all-time leader in appearances for the U.S. men's national team with 164 caps, represented the United States in the 1992 Summer Olympics and in three World Cups.The 55-year-old has seen it all when it comes to wearing the red, white, and blue on the field, and that includes playing in the 19...
Former GB number one Evans to retire after Wimbledon
Former GB number one Evans to retire after WimbledonImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Dan Evans has won two titles on the ATP Tour ByEmily SalleyBBC Sport journalistPublished4 minutes agoFormer British number one Dan Evans is to retire from tennis after this year's Wimbledon.The 36-year-old has won two ATP Tour-level titles, while he was part of the 2015 Davis Cup team that secured Great Britain's first title in 79 years.Evans reached a career-high ranking of 21 in 2023, but he has played...
World chess body suspends Russia over activities in occupied-Ukraine
Russia is accused of usurping control of the game in areas of Ukraine captured by Russian forces since 2022.
Afghanistan A shock India A despite fifties from Tilak, Ruturaj and Prabhsimran
Afghanistan A secured a surprising four-run victory over India A in a rain-affected tri-series match, successfully chasing a revised target of 294 in 38 overs. Despite India A posting a strong 349/9, Afghanistan A stayed ahead of the DLS par score when play was halted, clinching a memorable win.
What To Expect From The USMNT In The World Cup
BusinessSportsMoneyWhat To Expect From The USMNT In The World CupByMichael Lewis,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. U.S. men's national team and soccerFollow AuthorJun 11, 2026, 09:16am EDTCHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JUNE 06: Players of United States pose for a team photograph prior to the international friendly match between United States and Germany at Soldier Field on June 06, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by John Dorton/USSF/Getty Images)Getty Image...
Packers TE Tucker Kraft Could Be Next In Line For A Contract Extension
BusinessSportsMoneyPackers TE Tucker Kraft Could Be Next In Line For A Contract ExtensionByRob Reischel,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rob Reischel is a Wisconsin-based reporter who covers the NFL.Follow AuthorJun 11, 2026, 09:05am EDTGreen Bay Packers tight end Tucker Kraft (85) was having an All-Pro season in 2025 before tearing his right ACL.Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reservedJayden Reed. Check.Christian Watson. Check.Tuc...
England’s cricketers could face alcohol ban with Stokes captaincy still in doubt
Rob Key says ECB need time to consider futureECB chiefs were in ‘shock’ after nightclub incidentThe England and Wales Cricket Board is considering imposing a complete ban on alcohol while players are on international duty as they ponder the best response to the incident at a Chelsea nightclub that led to Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson being dropped for next week’s second Test against New Zealand, and to the stream of embarrassing stories over the past eight months.Rob Key, the ECB’s managing direct...
Canadian soccer, finally on stable ground, tightens in anticipation of a historic World Cup
Jesse Marsch leads a hopeful squad aiming to capture the nation’s attention after a false start last time out• World Cup newsletter | Daily podcast | Download the appCanada’s best had about as close to a day off as you get in Jesse Marsch’s world Wednesday morning. The national team have taken over the training campus of Toronto FC in the city’s northern crust and Matchday-minus-2 was a light session, jogging pace mostly, players doing some limbering, and a lot of looking.The place is pancake fl...
Key considers imposing alcohol ban on England team
Key considers imposing alcohol ban on England teamTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedFigure caption, 'Hard to defend' Stokes and Atkinson, says Rob KeyByStephan ShemiltCricket Correspondent at The OvalPublished2 minutes ago1 CommentsDirector of cricket Rob Key is considering imposing an alcohol ban on the England team and has given no assurances Ben Stokes will remain Test captain.All-rounder Stokes and pace bowler Gus Atkinson will not p...
'The right thing to do' | Key explains Root captaincy decision over Brook
England managing director Rob Key explains why it was the right thing to do in giving Joe Root the Test captaincy over vice-captain Harry Brook.
'It's a terrible look' | Key opens up on Stokes, Atkinson nightclub incident
England managing director Rob Key gives his view on Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson following the breaking of a midnight curfew on Sunday, that led to an incident at a nightclub in Chelsea.