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Saintfiet aims to 'write World Cup history' with Mali
Mali coach Tom Saintfiet hopes to break new ground by guiding the Eagles to the Fifa World Cup finals for the first time.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Pick your England XI for World Cup qualifiers
Who would you select to start for England in the upcoming World Cup qualifiers in Thomas Tuchel's first matches in charge?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Scotland upset champions at women's Worlds - watch on BBC
Scotland open with victory over defending champions Canada at the World Women's Curling Championship in South Korea.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Scotland suffer double defeat at curling Worlds
Scotland fell to two narrow defeats on their second day of competition at the World Women's Curling Championships in South Korea.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
O'Rourke sisters lose World Championship finals
The O'Rourke sisters Lisa and Aoife have to be content with silver medals after losing their finals at the Women's World Boxing Championships in Serbia.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Messi out of Argentina's next World Cup qualifiers
Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi is left out of Argentina's squad for their next two World Cup qualifiers.BBC News - 6d -
'World's ugliest animal' is New Zealand's fish of the year
Known as the world's ugliest animal for its lumpy appearance, the blobfish makes a stunning comeback.BBC News - 5d -
One country is celebrating the 'world's ugliest animal'
The blobfish, a deep-sea creature that has been described as the world’s ugliest animal, was named New Zealand’s Fish of the Year.NBC News - 5d -
The world’s lowest interest rate no longer belongs to Japan
The world’s lowest interest rate is longer Japan but Switzerland after the Swiss National Bank cut rates by a quarter-point.MarketWatch - 4d -
NI 'have to aspire' for World Cup qualification - O'Neill
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says the "target" for his side is to qualify for the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Mexico and Canada.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
O'Connor in silver medal position at World Indoors
Ireland's Kate O'Connor is in second position in the pentathlon with two events remaining at the World Indoor Championships in Nanjing.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Senegal held by Sudan in World Cup qualifying
Sudan hold Senegal to a draw in qualifying for the 2026 World Cup and remain top of their group despite civil war continuing in the country.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Southampton 1-2 Wolves: Huge win in the relegation scrap
Strand Larsen the hero as Wolves edge closer towards safety.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Trump to Call Putin
White House say “we’ve never been closer to peace than at this moment”.BBC News - 6d -
2025 Women's NCAA Tournament: Ranking the No. 1 seeds UCLA, South Carolina, Texas and USC
Let's take a closer look to see if the selection committee got it rightCBS Sports - 3d -
Bengals to host Josh Conerly for top-30 visit
The Bengals get a closer look at a top NFL draft prospect.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lindsey Vonn medals for first time after coming out of retirement, sets record to keep Olympics hopes alive
Lindsey Vonn inched closer to making her Olympic dreams a reality.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
2025 NCAA Tournament bracket: Scouting each team in the Sweet 16 as March Madness rolls on
A closer look at all the matchups ahead in the NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16CBS Sports - 3h -
World champ Meillard leads season's penultimate World Cup slalom ahead of Pinheiro Braathen
World champion Loic Meillard posted the fastest time in the opening run of the season's penultimate men's World Cup slalom Sunday as the Swiss skier hopes to boost his chances of winning the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
What to know about the World Cup finals in alpine skiing
World Cup finals is the final event of the season for the world's top alpine skiers. It's being held in Sun Valley, Idaho, for the first time.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Injured Neymar out of Brazil World Cup qualifiers
Brazil star Neymar was on Friday ruled out of upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Colombia and Argentina after a thigh injury scuppered his recall to the national team.With Brazil down in ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Trump to lead task force for 2026 World Cup
President Donald Trump created a task force Friday to prepare for the 2026 World Cup, which will bring the globe's premier soccer tournament to North America.ESPN - Mar. 8 -
GB clinch bobsleigh bronze at World Championships
Great Britain secure just their second World Championships medal in four-man bobsleigh in 86 years, taking bronze in Lake Placid.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Japan first nation to qualify for 2026 World Cup
Japan become the first nation to book their place in the 2026 World Cup through qualifying after defeating Bahrain 2-0 in Saitama.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Martinez joins Messi, out for World Cup qualifiers
Argentina striker Lautaro Martinez will miss their upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil due to a hamstring injury, the Argentine FA said on Wednesday.ESPN - 4d -
Scotland knocked out of curling worlds by holders Canada
Scotland are knocked out the World Women's Curling Championship after losing 10-4 to reigning champions Canada at the play-off stage.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'Disappointed' Caudery misses out on world indoor medal
Great Britain's Molly Caudery is unable to defend her women's pole vault title as she finishes fourth at the World Indoor Athletics Championships.BBC News - 2d -
'Disappointed' Caudery misses out on world indoor medal
Great Britain's Molly Caudery is unable to defend her women's pole vault title as she finishes fourth at the World Indoor Athletics Championships.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Aubameyang dents Kenya's dreams of World Cup spot
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores twice as Gabon beat Kenya 2-1 to severely dent the East Africans' hopes of reaching the 2026 World Cup.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
S&P 500 gets closer to correction territory Tuesday as investors grapple with Trump tariff fears
The U.S. stock market is struggling with soured sentiment over President Donald Trump’s tariffs, with the S&P 500 attempting to rebound from a big slump that left it near correction territory.MarketWatch - Mar. 11 -
2025 Fantasy Baseball Relief Pitcher Preview: Ranking the SPaRPs, the top-12 closers, and more
A complete RP breakdown and what you need to know before you draftCBS Sports - Mar. 11 -
New York Giants' James Hudson likens his job as swing tackle to an MLB closer
New York Giants OT James Hudson has a unique perspective on his role as a swing tackle.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
2025 Marion-area softball preview capsules: A closer look at all 10 teams
Here is a capsule look at the Marion-area's 10 high school softball teams heading into the 2025 season:Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Vinicius Junior and Real Madrid get closer to new deal – Saudi Arabia clause in discussions
Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior is never too far away from the headlines, but more than anything else, the narrative that has appeared most often has been the links to Saudi Arabia. The ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin scores goal No. 888, inching closer to Wayne Gretzky's goal record
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin scored in the first period against the Philadelphia Flyers to bring him within six goals of Wayne Gretzky.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Aaron Rodgers visits Pittsburgh Steelers facility as QB’s free agency drags closer to finish line
Aaron Rodgers made his first visit of free agency to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Friday. Rodgers, 41, was at the Steelers’ facility in person, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, and met with ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Art Schallock, oldest living MLB player and World Series champion with Yankees, dies at 100
Schallock was also a World War II veteranCBS Sports - Mar. 9 -
Oceania (OFC) 2026 World Cup qualifying latest: Schedule, results, table, how it works
The World Cup is guaranteed a contestant from Oceania for the first time since 2010 as 2026 World Cup qualifying is off and running.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
CONMEBOL 2026 World Cup qualifying schedule, results, table: Argentina top; Brazil rebound
Reigning World Cup champions Argentina join Brazil, eight others in race for 2026 World Cup berthsYahoo Sports - 3d
