New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium, home of the NFL’s New York Giants and New York Jets, will host the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup final on July 19, 2026. (Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup final will feature a Super Bowl-style halftime show, FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced … Read more
The Toronto Maple Leafs recalled defenseman Dakota Mermis from the Toronto Marlies, the team announced Tuesday. Mermis, a product of Alton, Ill., is in his first season with the Maple Leafs organization. Although he has yet to appear in a game with the Maple Leafs, Mermis has appeared in 20 games for the Marlies, collecting … Read more
Temecula Valley High School senior Jack Stadlman has a lot to smile about after running the 400m with a time of 45.69. (Mark Boster/For The Times) “The Jack Stadlman Story” could be coming to a theater near you. The screenplay is being written each time he breaks out of the blocks in the 400 meters. … Read more
Tiger Woods won the Players Championship in 2001 and 2013 [Getty Images] Tiger Woods is a doubt for the Players Championship after saying his “heart is really not into practising”. The 15-time major champion missed the Genesis Invitational in February following the death of his mother earlier in the month. Woods competed in a TGL … Read more
Multiple sources report that Montreal Canadiens center Jake Evans was a highly sought-after asset on the trade market. Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli even had him in fourth place on his list of 45 trade targets, but he acknowledged the dilemma Kent Hughes was facing. Any Way You Slice It, the Canadiens Didn’t Deserve This WinCaufield Hit … Read more
Liverpool will face Paris Saint Germain in the UEFA Champions League tournament, here’s how to watch their first match. (REUTERS/Phil Noble) After making it through the 36-team league phase and an exciting knockout round, Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain will face one another during the Round of 16 in this year’s UEFA Champions League tournament. Liverpool … Read more
Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts fouled Jean-Philippe Mateta and was later sent off – Reuters/David Klein The Football Association has lodged an appeal to extend Liam Roberts’ three-match ban for his horror challenge on Jean-Philippe Mateta. Keith Hackett was among former referees leading calls for the Millwall keeper to face a five-game ban over a high … Read more
When Lauren Price aims for something, she usually gets it. Become a kickboxing world champion? Check. Play football for Wales? Check. Go to the Olympics? Check. And she even won a gold medal. Turn pro and become world champion? Check. Become unified world champion, fight in stadiums and become the best female boxer on the … Read more
Charles McDonald: Will Johnson didn’t have the greatest end to his college career as injuries cut his final season at Michigan short. At his best he can be a true eraser as a cornerback. Johnson was an anchor for the national title-winning Wolverines defense a couple seasons ago and still should have teams salivating at … Read more
Charles McDonald: Cam Ward took a windy road to get here, but he’s nearly the consensus top quarterback in this year’s class. He went from Incarnate Word to Washington State to Miami and never looked out of place at any spot. This past season, he was the driving force behind Miami’s success and nearly dragged … Read more