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Ex AC Milan Star Celebrates Inter Milan 3-1 Cagliari Serie A Win: ‘Another Home Win, Now The Focus Is On Champions League’
Inter Milan got a massive Serie A win over Cagliari this weekend.The Nerazzurri won the match 3-1.Striker Marko Arnautovic scored the opener for the Nerazzurri in the first half. Then, he set up ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Real Madrid stalwart starring at an uncertain future amid ongoing fitness worries – report
Eder Militao’s future at Real Madrid is reportedly becoming increasingly uncertain, as injuries have started to cloud the Brazilian defender’s previously promising career at the Santiago Bernabeu,...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lee Stecklein: 'Just To Be Back Here, I'm Really Enjoying Every Minute Of It'
Defenders accounted for both of the USA’s goals in a 2-1 win over Canada on Sunday night at the 2025 IIHF Women’s World Championship.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Penguins Defensive Prospect Wins National Championship
For the second consecutive season, a Pittsburgh Penguins prospect is an NCAA national champion.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
UFC 314 -- Alexander Volkanovski vs. Diego Lopes: Results, winners, highlights, fight card, complete guide
There is a new champion in the featherweight division after Saturday night in MiamiCBS Sports - 2d -
Cup results, points after Bristol Motor Speedway as Kyle Larson dominates in win
The 2021 Cup Series champion led 411 of 500 laps.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Barcelona veteran reflects on game-changing tackle against Leganes – ‘Like scoring a goal’
Barcelona defender Inigo Martinez once again proved his value with a standout performance in the narrow 1-0 win over Leganes. As the match reached its most tense and decisive moments, the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Happy Birthday, Ivano Bordon!
Ivano Bordon is 74 today. He spent thirteen seasons between the stick in the Inter jersey, which was worn like a second skin. He defended the Inter goal with grit, elegance and reliability from ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Watch: Barcelona veteran’s match-saving tackle against Leganes that saved the day
Barcelona defender Inigo Martinez once again showed why he is a true leader on the pitch, with a brilliant defensive intervention in stoppage time to preserve his team’s 1-0 win over Leganes. The m...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Sen. Cory Booker says Congress should hold hearings on whether insider trading on Trump's tariffs occurred
Sen. Cory Booker said Sunday that Congress should hold hearings and defended Democratic lawmakers' calls for investigations into any possibility of insider trading after President Donald Trump ...NBC News - 2d -
Sen. Cory Booker says Congress should hold hearings on whether insider trading on Trump's tariffs occurred
Sen. Cory Booker said Sunday that Congress should hold hearings and defended Democratic lawmakers' calls for investigations into any possibility of insider trading after President Donald Trump ...NBC News - 2d -
USA defeats Canada in IIHF Women’s World Championship prelim matchup: Takeaways
ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE, Czechia – Team USA defeated Team Canada 2-1 in their preliminary round matchup at the 2025 IIHF Women’s World Championship on Sunday night. U.S. defender Lee Stecklein opened the ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Sources: León gets 2-game ban over Caracas row
Barcelona's Mapi León has received a two-match ban, sources have told ESPN, after Espanyol said she "violated the intimacy" of defender Daniela Caracas.ESPN - 1d -
Photo – Inter Milan Wish Nerazzurri & Italy Star Alessandro Bastoni Star A Happy 26th Birthday
Inter Milan defender Alessandro Bastoni turned 26 this weekend.The Italian international is a key player for the Nerazzurri. He is a pillar of their back three.Bastoni has made a total of 279 ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Lazio Star Reflects on Derby Draw: “We Should’ve Done More”
Lazio defender Alessio Romagnoli delivered his verdict on last night’s Derby della Capitale draw against eternal rivals Roma. The ex-Milan center-back scored a thumping header to open the scoring ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Mancini praises team’s reaction after conceding to Lazio
Roma defender Gianluca Mancini was interviewed by Roma TV in the aftermath of the recent 1-1 derby draw between the Giallorossi and Lazio.“When you go down you have to have a reaction in every ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Lazio’s Romagnoli: “It’s a shame, we could have won.”
Lazio defender Alessio Romagnoli sounded disappointed after his side were held to a draw by Claudio Ranieri’s Roma in the latest edition of the Derby della Capitale.After the match, Romagnoli said ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Lazio’s Luca Pellegrini unsatisfied with derby result: “We didn’t take advantage of the opportunities.”
Lazio defender and former Roma man Luca Pellegrini did not sound too happy with the 1-1 draw in the Derby della Capitale.After the match, Pellegrini spoke to the media.“I’m happy for the assist,��...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Premier League prodigy wants a move to Spain amid Real Madrid interest
AFC Bournemouth and Spain international defender Dean Huijsen celebrates his 20th birthday today, months away from what can be a career-defining summer transfer window for the youngster.The ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Gary Neville singles out Arsenal star for going through a ‘big drop-off’ this season
During a recent NBC Sports broadcast, former Manchester United defender Gary Neville offered a critical assessment of Arsenal’s current Premier League campaign.The Gunners are struggling in the ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Arsenal's 1-1 draw with Brentford shows how Gunners will go as far as Declan Rice can carry them this season
With a second Champions League leg with Real Madrid looming, Arsenal rested many of their starters, but not RiceCBS Sports - 2d -
Alexander Volkanovski survives knockdown to beat Diego Lopes and regain crown in UFC 314 thriller
Volkanovski, 36, showed physical resilience and moments of MMA mastery to win the vacant 145lb belt, becoming a two-time championYahoo Sports - 2d -
Lukas Martens sets new swimming world record in men's 400-meter freestyle
Olympic champion Lukas Martens of Germany has broken the men’s 400-meter freestyle record at the Swim Open StockholmABC News - 2d -
Is Tiger Woods playing in 2025 Masters? Fve-time green jacket winner's status at Augusta National
The 15-time major champion's status for Augusta National is none-too-pleasing for his biggest supportersCBS Sports - 2d -
Ruben Amorim’s tenure at Man United condensed into one sorry afternoon at Newcastle
Newcastle 4-1 Manchester United: Red Devils put on dismal showing as Newcastle boost Champions League hopesYahoo Sports - 2d -
Wiffen wins Irish title with 2025's fastest time
Olympic champion Daniel Wiffen set the fastest time in the world this year as he won the 800m freestyle at the Irish Championships.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Watch McIlroy claim his Masters green jacket
Watch the moment 2024 Masters champion Scottie Scheffler hands over the Green Jacket to 2025 winner, Rory McIlroy in Augusta.BBC News - 1d -
Michael Schumacher signs F1 race helmet with aid of his wife Corinna
The helmet, signed by every living world champion, will raise funds for Sir Jackie Stewart’s Race Against Dementia charityYahoo Sports - 1d -
The Fashion Police Have Arrived at the Masters
A former champion wore bright yellow pants. A coach violated a code regarding shorts. And a word spelled backward on a hat made headlines.The New York Times - 3d -
Western Michigan Beats Boston University To Win National Title
For the first time in program history, Western Michigan is a national champion. The Broncos defeated Boston University, 6-2, at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Kookoo in Kalamazoo: Western Michigan Captures First NCAA Championship
For the first time in the history of Western Michigan University, they are national champions in hockey, winning by a score of 6-2 over Boston University for the NCAA championship. The Broncos were ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Atlético fans: We'll sue UEFA over Álvarez UCL pen
Four Atlético Madrid fan groups have said they will take legal action against UEFA over Julián Álvarez's disallowed penalty in the Champions League.ESPN - 2d -
Hong Kong’s Democratic Party, Once a Formidable Force, to Disband
The party, once the city’s largest opposition force, long championed a moderate approach. It ended up squeezed between a discontented populace and a repressive Beijing.The New York Times - 2d -
Real Madrid have ‘analysed’ transfer swoop for Liverpool star
The name of a leading member of the midfield ranks at Premier League champions-in-waiting Liverpool has emerged as a notable one in the boardroom at Real Madrid of late.That’s according to Marca, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
What's gone wrong for Man City in trophyless season?
Women's Champions League qualification hopes hanging by a thread, an interim manager in charge and no silverware - what has gone wrong at Manchester City this season?Yahoo Sports - 1d -
What's gone wrong for Man City in trophyless season?
Women's Champions League qualification hopes hanging by a thread, an interim manager in charge and no silverware - what has gone wrong at Manchester City this season?BBC News - 1d -
Rory McIlory wins the 2025 Masters and completes golf’s Grand Slam
Rory McIlroy is a Masters champion — finally — after one more perfect iron shot on a Sunday that no one who witnessed it will soon forget.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Who has qualified for the 2026 Masters tournament? Here are the players expected to play
Masters champions have a lifetime invitation to future tournaments at Augusta National, but there are 20 ways to qualify. We learned a few qualifiers on Sunday for 2026.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Flick has Barcelona on cusp of return to European elite
Failing a collapse at Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday, Hansi Flick has Barcelona on track for the Champions League semi-finals and a return to the European elite after a rocky decade in ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Arne Slot’s understated achievement will fuel Liverpool’s next campaign
The Reds secured another season in the Champions League at the weekend which was far from a certainty when Slot took over from Jurgen Klopp last summerYahoo Sports - 1d