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From Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr to Man United and Barca: Who should replace Club Leon at Club World Cup?
This spot in the Club World Cup still hinges on a hearing in front of the Court of Arbitration for Sport on April 23, but here are some optionsCBS Sports - 3d -
2025 FIFA Club World Cup schedule: Fixtures, dates, teams, host cities
Start planning your summer as the 2025 Club World Cup will see 32 of the best teams on the planet heading to the USA.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Eddie Hall 'not too happy' with Mariusz Pudzianowski's 'massive advantage' for World's Strongest Man fight
Former World's Strongest Man Eddie Hall is about to be part of one of the largest fights in MMA history — literally.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Figure skater whose parents died in D.C. plane crash brings world championships crowd to its feet
Maxim Naumov's performance at the world championships, just months after a plane crash claimed his parents' lives, brought the crowd to its feet.NBC News - 3d -
Fifa considering LAFC v Club América playoff to replace León at Club World Cup
A Fifa spokesperson confirmed on Sunday that the organization is considering holding a one-game playoff to determine the team that will occupy Club León’s spot in this summer’s Club World Cup. The ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Watch routine that won first British figure-skating world medal since Torvill and Dean
Figure skaters Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson have won Great Britain’s first World Championship medal in the sport since the great era of Torvill and Dean.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Drawings by Dan Orlovsky's son, Madden, part of 'NFL Live' on World Autism Awareness Day
"NFL Live" on Wednesday will feature the drawings of analyst Dan Orlovsky's son, Madden, who has autism. April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
UK’s Women’s World Cup hopes boosted after confusion about rivals’ bid
The United Kingdom’s chances of hosting the 2035 Women’s World Cup have been given a significant boost amid confusion at Fifa over a rival bid.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
UK almost certain to host Women’s World Cup 2035 as ‘one valid bid’
Fifa president Gianni Infantino described the UK as ‘one valid bid’ for the finals, with the USA set to host the 2031 Women’s World CupYahoo Sports - 2h -
The drive to take Manchester City back to the top remains for Pep Guardiola
As Manchester City booked their date with Nottingham Forest at Wembley in the FA Cup semi-final it was apparent that the drive remains for Pep Guardiola to take Manchester City back to the top. ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Morning Report — Trump, GOP stress tests take center stage
In today’s issue: It’s a big week by Washington’s yardstick. Will President Trump’s new tariffs, scheduled to take effect Wednesday, weaken U.S. growth? Will Wisconsin and Florida election ...The Hill - 2d -
Booker says Democrats 'have to take some responsibility' for state of the country
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) on Tuesday said Democrats "have to take some responsibility" for the current state of the country, during his first interview after setting a new record for the longest ...The Hill - 1d -
Brian Daboll on Travis Hunter: Takes a long time to evaluate, there's a lot of tape
Giants General Manager Joe Schoen said this week that signing quarterback Russell Wilson leaves the team open to taking a player at any position with the third overall pick in the draft, but ...Yahoo Sports - 22h -
The 'Dirty 15' percent: Some countries will take a harder hit from Trump's tariffs
Trump has pointed to America's trade deficits as he argues that virtually all trading partners are "taking advantage" of the U.S.CNBC - 2d -
Sophie Cunningham wants to take Indiana Fever teammate Caitlin Clark to a Chiefs game
During a conversation with senior writer @EdEastonJr, #WNBA star Sophie Cunningham discussed taking teammate Caitlin Clark to a #Chiefs gameYahoo Sports - 1d -
McDonald's All-American results: Boys and Girls prep standouts take national spotlight
The next generation of basketball stars take center stage with the 2025 boys and girls McDonald's All-American Game.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Popular pick for Jaguars in mock drafts taking pre-draft visit to team with 4th selection
A popular pick in mock drafts for the Jaguars is taking a pre-draft visit with team who has fourth overall selection.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
"Taking on the Eiger" | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2015, Anderson Cooper reported from the Swiss Alps, where 60 Minutes cameras captured an extreme sportsman using a three-sport technique for the first time to descend the Eiger, one of the most ...CBS News - 1d -
Why Islamic banking is taking off
Pakistan’s Meezan Bank is the country’s most profitable bank. How?Financial Times - 1d -
The right’s legal heavyweight takes on Trump
President Trump has an unlikely foe in his efforts to target Big Law firms: Paul Clement. Clement is a conservative legal heavyweight who served as solicitor general in President George W. Bush’s ...The Hill - 22h -
Nebraska takes on Georgetown in Crown quarterfinals
Nebraska will play Georgetown in a quarterfinal of the College Basketball Crown Tournament in Las Vegas tonight,.Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Chelsea could now get new LA-based opponents in Club World Cup with potential new fixture
Chelsea could now reportedly get a new LA-based opponent in the Club World Cup with a potential new fixture being considered.The summer is already going to be ridiculously busy for Chelsea with all ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
FIFA Club World Cup 2025: African stars to play at least 50 times for City
City will face African opposition in the shape of Moroccan side Wydad AC at this summer’s FIFA Club World Cup.We’ll go up against the Casablanca-based club in Philadelphia on 18 June as we get our...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
FIFA plans playoff game for final Club World Cup spot after Mexican club León was expelled
The final entry for this summer's Club World Cup in the United States could be decided in a playoff game between Los Angeles FC and Mexican team América, depending on the outcome of a legal case ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
World Food Programme's Cindy McCain says they need "full, unfettered access" into Gaza
As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues amid the war between Israel and Hamas, World Food Programme executive director Cindy McCain tells "Face the Nation" that the organization needs "full, ...CBS News - 2d -
Victoire place Ann-Renee Desbiens on long-term injured reserve, status for worlds uncertain
The Montreal Victoire are confident Ann-Renee Desbiens will return to action in the near future. Whether that’s soon enough to suit up between the pipes for Canada at the women’s world hockey ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
IIHF deems Miller ineligible to represent Canada at world championships due to recent stint in China
The International Ice Hockey Federation on Monday deemed forward Hannah Miller ineligible to represent Canada at the upcoming women’s world hockey championships because of her recent playing tenure ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
A Minecraft Movie Star Jack Black Says World Needs The Movie Right Now
Director Jared Hess' A Minecraft Movie is what the world needs right now, according to stars Jack Black and Jason Momoa. Speaking at the movie's premiere, Black quoted Burt Bacharach's 1965 song ...GameSpot - 1d -
World Series champ, 2-time All-Star pitcher Lance Lynn says he's retiring
World Series champion and two-time All-Star pitcher Lance Lynn is retiring from Major League Baseball. Lynn announced his decision Tuesday on the “Dymin in the Rough” podcast. The right-hander ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Convicted Chelsea, Man City fans to give police their passports during FIFA Club World Cup in US
About 150 fans of Chelsea and Manchester City must give police their passports to prevent travel to the United States for the Club World Cup tournament, the British government said Wednesday. ...Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Pick Up Two Official Joy-Con Wheels For Mario Kart World For Just $20
Mario Kart World is launching on June 5 alongside the Nintendo Switch 2, and it's looking like another great installment in the beloved franchise. And if you're going to be picking it up later this ...GameSpot - 18h -
Photos: 2025 PFL World Tournament 1 ceremonial weigh-ins and final faceoffs
Check out these photos from 2025 PFL World Tournament 1 ceremonial weigh-ins and fighter faceoffs ahead of Thursday's event in Orlando, Fla. (Photos courtesy of PFL)Yahoo Sports - 10h -
FIFA's Infantino points to US hosting 2031 Women's World Cup and UK getting 2035 edition
The United States and the United Kingdom look set on Thursday to be picked by FIFA next year as hosts of Women's World Cups expanded to 48 teams from 32. The first formal bid documents must be ...Yahoo Sports - 1h -
FIFA confirms U.S.-Mexico, UK as sole bidders for 2031, 2035 Women’s World Cups
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has confirmed that the United States-Mexico and the United Kingdom are the sole respective bidders for the 2031 and 2035 Women’s World Cups. Infantino made the ...Yahoo Sports - 1h -
UK poised to host 2035 Women’s World Cup and US lands 2031 tournament
Fifa president Infantino says UK is the ‘one valid bid’ US may host in 2031 alongside other Concacaf nations The United Kingdom appears certain to host the 2035 Women’s World Cup after Gianni ...The Guardian - 2h -
USA sole bidder for 2031 Women's World Cup, UK set to host in 2035 - Infantino
The United States is the sole bidder for the 2031 Women's World Cup, and the United Kingdom is set to host the 2035 tournament, FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced on Thursday.Infantino also ...Yahoo Sports - 25m -
Sean Payton gives his take on new Giants QBs Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston
Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston are now teammates with the Giants. Sean Payton, who coached both QBs, gave his take on the situation.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Nets projected to take Breakers F Karim Lopez in 2026 NBA mock draft
The Brooklyn Nets are projected to take New Zealand Breakers forward Karim Lopez in the 2026 NBA mock draft by ESPN's Jeremy Woo and Jonathan Givony.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
WATCH: World's oldest llama comforts sick children
Whitetop, 27, spends his days patiently playing with children with chronic and serious medical conditions at the Victory Junction camp in North Carolina.ABC News - 2d