Why Kylian Mbappé left Nike for On and what Roger Federer has to do with it
Kylian Mbappé leaves Nike for On after nearly two decades, and headlines have framed the split as one of football’s […]
Who clubs are backing for the 2026 Ballon d’Or
Bayern, Barcelona, PSG and Real Madrid are taking different approaches to supporting their leading contenders for the 2026 Ballon d’Or.
The clubs Messi owns and the teams linked to his name
When CD Eldense’s outgoing president announced the club’s handover to Lionel Messi, she left him a request: look after it.
Messi and Don Garber: tension predates Campeones Cup
Messi and Don Garber had an animated exchange during the celebrations after Lionel Messi scored one goal and created the
Italy missed football’s World Cup but made baseball’s final four
In March 2026, Italy beat the United States at baseball, then failed to qualify for football’s World Cup. The baseball
Watch all Dominik Szoboszlai’s 13 Liverpool goals from outside the box
Tottenham were still one goal behind when Dominik Szoboszlai shot from well outside their penalty area. His stoppage-time finish at
The goals behind the 2026 NWSL Golden Boot race
Ashley Sanchez leads Barbra Banda by three goals as the 2026 NWSL Golden Boot race approaches the league’s single-season scoring record.
Michael Olise’s shortest answers don’t tell the whole story
Michael Olise’s viral DAZN answers revived his nonchalant image, but a fuller UEFA interview and Bayern testimony reveal a more demanding player.
2026 Ballon d’Or Power Rankings: The Top 10 Contenders
Our 2026 Ballon d’Or ranking counts down Harry Kane, Rodri, Lamine Yamal, Kylian Mbappé and the strongest candidates from 10 to 1.
How Chivas USA’s collapse helped shape LAFC
Chivas USA disappeared in 2014. LAFC was a new franchise, but supporters, coaches and lessons from the old club helped shape its rise.