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Belgium beats US 4-1 to reach World Cup quarterfinals, taking advantage of defensive lapses
The United States’ hopes for a deep World Cup run at home ended when Charles De Ketelaere scored twice and assisted on another goal, helping Belgium expose the Americans’ defensive liabilities in a 4-1 win Monday night that earned a quarterfinal berth
By RONALD BLUM, Associated Press
After his suspension was lifted in scrutinized move, Balogun has little impact in US World Cup loss
Folarin Balogun’s presence on the field for the United States against Belgium had a seismic impact on the world of soccer, but he ultimately played a forgettable role in the Americans’ 4-1 loss in the World Cup round of 16
By ANDREW DESTIN, Associated Press
Kepler homers and drives in 4 runs to lead Diamondbacks to an 8-0 win over Padres
Max Kepler homered and drove in four runs to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to an 8-0 win over the slumping San Diego Padres
By RICHARD J. MARCUS, Associated Press
Photos: USA v Belgium Round of 16 - FIFA World Cup 2026
Photos: USA eliminated by Belgium in the Round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup 2026
By Gustavo Chacon
Mikel Merino's late goal sends Spain to quarterfinals and ends Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career
Mikel Merino scored in the first minute of second-half stoppage time, and Spain beat Portugal 1-0 to end the World Cup career of superstar Cristiano Ronaldo
By SCHUYLER DIXON, Associated Press
Trump says World Cup referee's red card call was 'horrible' but insists he left outcome to FIFA
President Donald Trump is taking credit for getting FIFA to review a red card issued at the World Cup against the United States’ star forward but says he did not demand an outcome
By COLLIN BINKLEY and SEUNG MIN KIM, Associated Press
Jokic reaffirms desire to stay with Nuggets for entire career, plans on waiting to sign extension
Nikola Jokic reiterated his hope Monday to remain with the Denver Nuggets for the rest of his career
By Associated Press
A stoic Cristiano Ronaldo exits last World Cup with 'clear conscience' after Portugal loses to Spain
Cristiano Ronaldo heard the cheers while walking off the pitch after his final World Cup match for Portugal
By STEPHEN HAWKINS, Associated Press
Integrity of World Cup is questioned as Trump, FIFA defend actions surrounding Balogun suspension
With the integrity of FIFA and the World Cup under attack from European soccer leaders, FIFA President Gianni Infantino acknowledged taking a call from President Donald Trump before U.S. forward Folarin Balogun was cleared to play against Belgium later Monday
By GRAHAM DUNBAR, Associated Press
Fox says US-Bosnia World Cup match was most-watched soccer telecast in English in country's history
Fox says the U.S. match against Bosnia-Herzegovina at the World Cup was viewed by nearly 26.4 million people, making it the most-watched English-language soccer telecast in the country’s history
By Associated Press
Giannis Antetokounmpo acknowledges scare factor in switching teams for first time in his NBA career
Giannis Antetokounmpo acknowledged that change is scary as he switches teams for the first time
By STEVE MEGARGEE, Associated Press
Arthur Fery becomes 1st British wild card to reach Wimbledon quarterfinals in professional era
Arthur Fery has become the first British wild card to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals in the professional era
By Associated Press
Back for another season, Alex Ovechkin is noncommittal on whether this will be his last
The NHL’s career leader in goals didn’t formally commit to returning in 2026-27 until last week
By NOAH TRISTER, Associated Press
Scott Dixon and Felix Rosenqvist sign multiyear deals to begin racing for Arrow McLaren in 2027
Scott Dixon and Felix Rosenqvist will join Arrow McLaren's IndyCar team next season under multiyear agreements
By Associated Press
NASCAR uses 3 of its youngest drivers for Rolling Stones collaboration
The first Rolling Stones album was released in 1964
By JAY COHEN, Associated Press
