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The European soccer leagues will be back this weekend after a two-week international break that also entertained us with some incredible moments, such as the farewell game of the Argentinian legend Lionel Messi in the...
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama has voiced his support for high school students protesting in France, praising young people for speaking up and encouraging others to listen to them. The French basketball star...
Facebook Twitter Email Bengals wide receivers Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins both took part in practice on Friday, but the team isn’t saying if either of them will play against the Dolphins this weekend. Head coach Zac...
Kevin Rogers|published: Fri 9th October, 12:20 2026Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson (22) celebrates after an and drawing a foul Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, during the first half of Game 1 of the first round of the WNBA...
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- The New York Jets, coming off a historically poor performance, will be without two of their top playmakers Sunday against the Cleveland Browns. Running back Breece Hall (quadriceps) and wide...
Facebook Twitter Email The Jets will remain shorthanded on offense for Sunday’s game against the Browns. Head coach Todd Bowles told reporters on Friday that running back Breece Hall and wide receiver Adonai Mitchell...
Oct 9, 2026, 11:03 AM ET Mike Ditka, the legendary former Chicago Bears coach and first tight end ever inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, has died at the age of 86, his family announced Friday. Ditka rose to...
Arjun Tendulkar misses out as Goa announce 16-member squad for 2026-27 Ranji Trophy Goa Cricket Association have named their 16-member squad for the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy, with Arjun Tendulkar notably absent from the...
Game 4 of the American League Division Series did not begin on the best note for the Cleveland Guardians. Parker Messick struggled in the 3rd and was ultimately unable to get out of the inning. Cleveland ended up...
No one can say for sure what the future holds for the Brewers’ 24-year-old, flamethrowing ace, Jacob Misiorowski. But Brewers manager Pat Murphy does know this: The Miz is just getting started. NLCS Game 1: Sunday, 8...
It is a great opportunity for others to grow as cricketers, says Vinay Kumar The newly appointed Karnataka head coach addresses squad challenges ahead of the 2026-27 season opener against Andhra. Vinay Kumar took charge...
Oct 9, 2026, 10:50 AM ET SHANGHAI -- Novak Djokovic was knocked out of the Shanghai Masters after a shock second-round loss to Hubert Hurkacz on Friday. The 39-year-old great was beaten 6-4, 6-3 in a match that lasted...
NHLThe Rangers have come out firing, while Calgary is already going down in Flames.Oct 9, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC(Photo by Caleb Bowlin/Getty Images) Getty ImagesWe are still in the early stages of the 2026-27 NHL season, but...
Facebook Twitter Email Hall of Famer Mike Ditka, the legendary coach of the 1985 Bears, has died. He was 86.Via ESPN, Ditka’s family announced his passing on Friday morning.“It is with profound sadness that we announce...
The Sacramento Kings had a very difficult end to their last season campaign and ended up with a nightmarish 22-60 record. The team definitely needed a boost of motivation coming into the new season after being ousted...
Stephen Curry has done wonders for the Golden State Warriors franchise. He has not only brought the city of San Francisco four NBA championships since 2015, but he has also taken the Warriors from the bottom of the...
The Toronto Maple Leafs faced off against the Vegas Golden Knights in their previous game, but before the matchup, Auston Matthews was asked about one of his former teammates. After being traded to the Golden Knights...
Facebook Twitter Email The Texans were one of two teams to change a play-caller this week, with head coach DeMeco Ryans taking the defensive play-calling duties back from coordinator Matt Burke. It’s a return to their...
In the lead-up to taking on the Green Bay Packers, the Chicago Bears received sad news. On Friday, legendary coach Mike Ditka died at age 86. As a result, the Bears and the broader NFL world flooded social media with...
'We weren't going to change our plan' - Ahmadzai says after Afghanistan's fightback Afghanistan's fast bowler took two wickets and a sharp catch to bring his side back into the contest after Bangladesh's aggressive...
Cricinfo staffPublished: Oct 9, 2026, 3:38 PM (13 mins ago) Essex have announced that batter Robin Das is no longer employed by the club after he appeared in court on Friday, charged with raping a woman twice.Das, 24...
Green Bay Packers safety Javon Bullard made his feelings about the Chicago Bears clear Thursday, emphasizing that kickoff time will not change his team's approach to its NFC North rival. As the Packers (2-2) prepare to...
Already battered by injuries, the Minnesota Wild lost another body Thursday when veteran defenseman Olli Maatta was a late scratch with a lower-body injury ahead of a 3-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. The 32-year-old...
Watch Now Legendary Bears head coach Ditka dies at 86 Chicago Bears icon and Hall of Fame tight end Mike Ditka has died at age 86. Chris Simms and Connor Rogers reflect on his legendary life in football and explore his...
'Breakdown in communication' - Fresh report raises concerns over BCCI's Centre of Excellence injury management A new report has highlighted a communication gap between Team India's sports science unit and the BCCI's...
Cricinfo staffPublished: Oct 9, 2026, 3:27 PM (6 mins ago) Jimmy Adams has left Hampshire after 25 years at the club to take up a new role in Tasmania's coaching staff. Adams has spent the last two BBL seasons working...
The Cleveland Guardians earned a 9-5 Game 4 victory in the American League Division Series over the Chicago White Sox on Thursday to set up a winner-takes-all Game 5. While Cleveland got the job done on the road, Guards...
NFLRIP Mike Ditka, 1939-2026.Oct 9, 2026, 3:29 PM UTC(Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images) Getty ImagesRicky O'Donnell has covered basketball at all levels for more than a decade at SB Nation. He’s currently the...
Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob defended the organization's relatively quiet offseason amid criticism from fans frustrated by its inability to land another star, emphasizing the importance of continuity and...
Preview: Man United welcome rock bottom Spurs to Old Trafford With pressure growing for the managers of both clubs, neither Manchester United nor Tottenham Hotspur can afford another defeat. The loser is destined to...
The Chicago White Sox are hanging on by a thread after losing Game 4 of the ALDS 9-5 to the Cleveland Guardians on Thursday. Now the series heads back to Cleveland for the do-or-die Game 5. Not only did they lose, but...
CLEVELAND -- Gavin Williams wished he would have taken a bit more time on his run from the bullpen to the pitcher’s mound. ALDS Game 5 presented by Booking.com: Saturday, 8 p.m. ET/7 CT on TBS/truTV/UniMas/HBO Max You...
In a touch of irony, the Chicago Bears are playing the Packers on Sunday. And this is the week that legendary head coach Mike Ditka passed away, according to a post on X by Ari Meirov. “NFL legend Mike Ditka has passed...
Facebook Twitter Email The NFL Players Association announced on Friday that Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson has been named their Community MVP for Week 5. Jefferson and his The JJets Foundation hosted a Strike...
Watch Now Lean Packers in Bears clash at Lambeau Field Jay Croucher and Drew Dinsick preview the first installment of the Bears-Packers rivalry on Sunday at Lambeau Field and share why they believe Green Bay will take...
As the Dallas Mavericks opened their 2026-27 NBA preseason with a 135-117 loss to the Houston Rockets on Friday in China, star guard Kyrie Irving's recent comments about Cooper Flagg may have provided some clarity...
With a growing demand for more physical gameplay in the league, players are adding significant muscle mass to their bodies. Last season, it was Victor Wembanyama. This year, it is Tyrese Haliburton. The Indiana Pacers...
Oct 9, 2026, 10:01 AM ET A men's basketball player from Mississippi Valley State has been placed in ICE custody. Qingfang Pang, who is from China, was detained on Sept. 29 and is being held at the Richwood Correctional...
The Carolina Hurricanes were able to get a big win against the Vancouver Canucks, defeating them 7-2, and Logan Stankoven came out of the game with a hat trick. He became the fourth player in franchise history with an...
Low attendance at Durban Test sparks debate over red-ball cricket in South Africa Just over 7,500 tickets were sold for day one of the first Test between South Africa and Australia at Kingsmead, reigniting concerns...
