Around 7,000 tickets are still listed on Fifa's ticket sites for Saturday's World Cup bronze medal match between England and France. 
As of Friday at 10:00 BST, the game in Miami (kick off 22:00 BST… [+1208 chars]

Around 7,000 tickets are still listed on Fifa's ticket sites for Saturday's World Cup bronze medal match between England and France.

BBC News

Thousands of tickets still available for England v France - BBC

The medical updates have been flowing since the end of stage 12 of the Tour de France, given the large number of rider caught up in the crash that marred the final kilometre of the sprint stage.
The… [+4534 chars]

Fractures for Jenno Berckmoes and Fernándo Gaviria, Dorian Godon passes first concussion check

Cyclingnews.com

Medical updates flow after stage 12 Tour de France crash – Two collarbone breaks among the damage tally - Cyclingnews

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) In whats perhaps a surprising development, city leaders have sent an initial term sheet to the Trail Blazers this week outlining the citys first proposal in negotiating a long-t… [+4971 chars]

In what’s perhaps a surprising development, city leaders have sent an initial term sheet to the Trail Blazers this week outlining the city’s first proposal in negotiating a long-term agreement to keep the team.

KATU

Portland sends first term sheet to Trail Blazers days after NBA says talks 'off track' - KATU

Jul 16, 2026, 08:48 PM ET
NEW YORK -- Conversations about WNBA officiating and Caitlin Clark have now expanded to include NBA commissioner Adam Silver.
Silver said Thursday that Clark has become a … [+2130 chars]

NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Fever star Caitlin Clark has become a "political football" amid debates about officiating and physical play in the WNBA.

ESPN

NBA's Silver says Fever's Clark has become 'political football' - ESPN

One under-the-radar aspect of the Warriors' chase for LeBron James is who would get custody of the No. 23.
James has switched between the Nos. 6 and 23 throughout his long NBA career, but he returne… [+1023 chars]

Warriors star Draymond Green revealed what new number he would choose if LeBron James joins Golden State in NBA free agency and takes over No. 23.

Nbcsportsbayarea.com

Draymond Green reveals number he'd wear if LeBron James joins Warriors as No. 23 - NBC Sports Bay Area & California

The NBA really wants to set its 2026-2027 schedule. It’s media partners at NBC Sports, ESPN and Amazon want it too.
It’s just waiting on LeBron James.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver, in a wide-rangin… [+3149 chars]

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said that the league does not want to schedule next season's games until it knows where the (now former) Lakers star lands.

Hollywood Reporter

The NBA Wants to Set Next Season’s TV Schedule, But It’s Waiting On LeBron - The Hollywood Reporter

The 2026 World Cup final will be historic. It already is regarding how much a ticket cost to see it.
Spain vs. Argentina on Sunday, July 19 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, is a ma… [+3802 chars]

Want to see Argentina vs. Spain in the World Cup final? Get ready to pay serious bucks as this is the most expensive U.S. sporting event ever.

USA Today

World Cup final ticket prices: Spain vs Argentina most expensive US sports event ever - USA Today

The Miami Heat already pulled off a blockbuster trade this summer, landing Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis in a franchise-altering move. 
But team president Pat Riley offered a strong indicat… [+1459 chars]

The Miami Heat already pulled off a blockbuster trade this summer, landing Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis in a franchise-altering move.

Bleacher Report

Pat Riley Hints at Heat's LeBron James Pursuit in NBA Free Agency After Giannis Trade with Bucks - Bleacher Report

The Dallas Mavericks (2-2) controlled Thursday afternoon Summer League game agains the Oklahoma City Thunder (0-4) at UNLVs Thomas &amp; Mack Arena, 97-87, and this one had something for every sicko.… [+4978 chars]

Sergio de Larrea is turning heads for the Dallas Mavericks in Las Vegas Summer League action.

Mavs Moneyball

4 notable moments from the Mavericks’ 97-87 Summer League win over the Oklahoma City Thunder - Mavs Moneyball

Jul 16, 2026, 05:40 PM ET
SOUTHPORT, England -- There have been plenty of surprising first-round leaders in The Open the past few years.
Two years ago, England's Dan Brown, who grew up on a pig far… [+9298 chars]

Jackson Suber had never been to Europe before and now he's on top of the leaderboard following the first round at Royal Birkdale.

Open Championship: An unlikely leader, Bryson's bounce-back and Rory's struggles - ESPN

The Athletics recently went ice cold, a fact acknowledged general manager David Forst today. “Unfortunately, it’s colored a lot by the way we played the past three weeks,” Forst said of the club’s fi… [+3258 chars]

The Athletics are in a tough spot, which their general manager is aware of.

MLB Trade Rumors

Athletics Notes: Deadline, Lopez, Guerra - MLB Trade Rumors

FIFA has opened an investigation into Argentinian players display of a political banner after their World Cup semifinal victory over England, a move that violated its stadium code of conduct and stru… [+5327 chars]

FIFA says its disciplinary committee will assess match reports and consider relevant circumstances before taking any action.

Al Jazeera English

FIFA to probe Argentina’s Falklands banner display at World Cup semifinal - Al Jazeera

Thursday nights game between the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets at Citizens Bank Park will start an hour earlier due to ongoing air quality concerns. 
The game initially scheduled to begin … [+757 chars]

Thursday night's game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets will start an hour earlier at 6:10 p.m. ET due to air quality concerns.

NBC 10 Philadelphia

Phillies-Mets game moved up an hour due to air quality concerns - NBC10 Philadelphia

The Phillies announced that right-hander Brad Keller has been placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to July 13, with a tear in the ulnar collateral ligament of his right elbow. Fellow righty… [+1842 chars]

Phillies Place Brad Keller On IL With UCL Tear - MLB Trade Rumors

The Nationals announced Thursday that they’ve traded outfielder Robert Hassell III to the Pirates in exchange for cash or a player to be named later. Washington recently designated the former first-r… [+2241 chars]

The Nationals traded former top prospect Robert Hassell III to the Pirates. MLB Trade Rumors breaks it all down.

Nationals Trade Robert Hassell III To Pirates - MLB Trade Rumors

Sundays long-awaited Window World 450 marks the NASCAR Cup Series first points race at North Wilkesboro Speedway since 1996 and for eight NASCAR legends, itll also be a reunion.
NASCAR Hall of Fame … [+3183 chars]

Jayski.com

NASCAR legends to take part in Window World 450 pre-race driver introductions - Jayski

And so a culture was born - one that captured the eyes of those more seasoned in the global game, too. 
When you talk about infrastructure and the thought process behind it, [Blank] wanted to build … [+2259 chars]

After playing host to eight games and drawing in 500,000 fans, it is clear why Atlanta pushed so hard for both MLS teams and an opportunity to hold World Cup fixtures.

Goal.com

'Only going to get so much bigger' - Atlanta was the World Cup's best host city, but it has always been a hub of soccer - Goal.com

This year's FIFA Men's World Cup took place in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and it's been Americanized to an unprecedented extent. No, I'm not talking about Donald Trump's meddling with Fol… [+1649 chars]

This year’s FIFA Men’s World Cup took place in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and it’s been Americanized to an unprecedented extent. No, I’m not talking about Donald Trump’s meddling with Folarin Balogun’s red card suspension; FIFA was already quite c…