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What is the Ballon d'Or? Award history and why it matters so much to soccer players
Every October, the Ballon d'Or is a huge bone of contention for soccer fans around the globe, as the prestigious award prepares to add another superstar to its list of all-time great winners.
Reds want long-term Hughes replacement
With Richard Hughes' move to Al-Hilal now confirmed, Liverpool are seeking a new sporting director for the fifth time since 2022. Hughes joined Liverpool in the summer of 2024 and oversaw the appointments of Arne Slot then Andoni Iraola. Mike Gordon, the president of Fenway Sports Group (FSG), is overseeing the process of finding Hughes' replacement, with Liverpool keen to make a swift appointment.
NFL Melbourne entertainment: Who is performing at LA Rams-San Francisco 49ers MCG extravaganza?
The NFL match between the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers is an entertainment extravaganza. Not only will there be performances on the MCG, but also in the precinct surrounding the famous venue. Sibling superstar group the Jonas Brothers will perform at half-time of the NFL Melbourne match between the LA Rams and San Francisco 49ers at the MCG on Friday, September 11 AEST (Thursday, September 10 ET).
Why the Buffalo Bills are Sporting News' pick to win Super Bowl 61
Sporting News' latest annual Super Bowl prediction says the Bills will win their first ring post-NFL merger after breaking through to end their 33-season AFC championship drought.
Newcastle were 'preparing for months' for Howe departure
Newcastle United sporting director Ross Wilson says the club were preparing for former head coach Eddie Howe's departure for up to nine months.
NFL predictions 2026: Sporting News' expert picks for final standings, playoffs and Super Bowl 61
Who will be the latest team to win the Super Bowl? What teams will and won't make the playoffs after the 2026 regular season? Sporting News looks into its crystal ball again to make year-long picks and predictions.
Rutgers' planned celebration turned into reality check for Greg Schiano
The worst loss of the college football season came in Week 1.
Rebels responded the way Mullen hoped they would
UNLV got better in virtually every area in its second game and is now 1-1 after the 21-6 win over Hawaii.
Browns player hit with NFL's biggest punishment of the preseason
This Cleveland Browns player is being punished by the NFL.
NFL punishes Colts player for actions in preseason game
One Colts player is getting punished by the league.
Steelers player handed punishment from the NFL for preseason actions
This Pittsburgh Steelers player is getting punished.
Darius Slayton’s eight-year Giants run comes to a surprising
The Giants made a stunning roster move by releasing veteran wide receiver Darius Slayton, ending his eight-year run in New York and putting an experienced playmaker on the open market
NFL punishes Saints player just days before the season starts
This New Orleans Saints player is getting hit with a punishment.
Jesse Minter makes surprising decision on Ravens’ starting center
Opportunity has arrived for Jovaughn Gwyn. After spending most of his NFL career waiting for an expanded role, the Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman will be thrown into the spotlight when the team opens the 2026 season against the Indianapolis Colts. Head coach Jesse Minter confirmed Monday that Gwyn will get the start at center, giving the former seventh-round draft pick his first NFL start.
Bills rookie already being punished by the NFL
The Buffalo Bills player is getting an introduction to the NFL.
Colts’ deep threat returns at perfect time ahead of Ravens clash
The Colts are getting a major weapon back at the perfect time, as Alec Pierce appears ready to return for Week 1 after months of recovery from ankle surgery.
Astros' Yordan Alvarez receives brutal Triple Crown prediction from ESPN
This prediction would be heartbreaking for the Astros and Alvarez.
Rumour Mongering: Liverpool Target Frankfurt Sporting Director
Markus Krosche is being linked with Liverpool’s open sporting director job.
Browns considering baffling QB depth chart decision with Shedeur Sanders
This potential QB depth chart for Week 1 would not make much sense at-all.
Jaguars’ home opener brings increased interest to sporting goods store
The Jacksonville Jaguars’ home opener against the Cleveland Browns is Sunday, and fans are already turning out in force at team apparel stores after the team’s deep playoff run last season.
Ex-USWNT coach Vlatko Andonovski out as KC Current sporting director
Former United States women's national team coach Vlatko Andonovski has left his role as the sporting director of the Kansas City Current by mutual consent, the team announced on Monday.
Twins announce great news on All-Star pitcher Joe Ryan
The Twins need Ryan now more than ever.
Aaron Boone reveals wild Giancarlo Stanton update for Yankees
This would be a major twist for the Yankees.
Josh Spencer named Lionsbridge Football Club sporting director and head coach
Josh Spencer was announced as Lionsbridge Football Club’s forthcoming Sporting Director and Head Coach.
Ole Miss needed one final Trinidad Chambliss answer to survive Louisville thriller
Louisville erased a 14-point deficit in the final minutes, but Trinidad Chambliss and Lucas Carneiro made sure Ole Miss escaped Nashville with an unforgettable win.
It's official, Liverpool have signed a new right-back
Liverpool finally have a new right-back, it's now official. Despite an obvious void at right-back, Liverpool’s former sporting director Richard Hughes opted against addressing the position during th...
Warning over future of Olympic Games if Brisbane 2032 program is not modernised
Australia’s most senior sport executive, Kieren Perkins, has called on the IOC to update the sporting program for Brisbane 2032
Shohei Ohtani expected back in Dodgers lineup on Monday
LOS ANGELES — At this point, everyone is waiting for the same thing: When will Shohei Ohtani be back on the field, and, perhaps more importantly, when will we see him back on the mound?
Why Seahawks may have already replaced Kenneth Walker III
The Seattle Seahawks may hit the ground running with this new player.
Near disaster: Richard Hughes stopped from causing Liverpool catastrophe
Richard Hughes was prevented from causing a catastrophe at Liverpool. A near miss and we couldn't be more grateful.Richard Hughes is out as Liverpool sporting director. He joined the club in 2024 in t...
Vikings bring back franchise legend
After months of retirement speculation, Harrison Smith has made his decision. The Vikings legend is returning for a 15th NFL season, giving Minnesota a major boost in the secondary
Girona earns three points at El Molinón
Girona secured three valuable points at El Molinón after defeating Sporting de Gijón 0-2. Quique Álvarez's team delivered a solid and effective performance, especially in defense, against an Asturi...
Red Sox Legend David Ortiz Honored by The Sporting News
David Ortiz is always going to hold a special place in the history of the Boston Red Sox.For that matter, his place in the history of Major League Baseball is quite secure, too.He was a legendary designated hitter who delivered in some of the biggest moments in Boston franchise history.And he did it with the […] The post Red Sox Legend David Ortiz Honored by The Sporting News appeared first on HEAVY.
Dave Dombrowski pushes back against Phillies' farm system criticism
This weak farm system narrative is one that Dombrowski isn't a fan of.
Sophie Cunningham autograph event gets new date during WNBA pause
Sophie Cunningham’s rescheduled autograph event will give Fever fans a chance to connect with her before Indiana resumes its playoff push.
Recap: Sporting KC suffers late 4-3 defeat at FC Dallas
Sporting Kansas City (4-16-3, 15 pts.) suffered a heartbreaking 4-3 defeat against FC Dallas (10-6-7, 37 pts.) at Toyota Stadium on Saturday night. After taking a 2-0 lead through Taylor Calheira and Stephen Afrifa, Sporting found themselves 3-2 down at halftime. Sporting controlled the second half and equalized through Calheira,
Liverpool spent £670m under Richard Hughes and only got worse
IN FOCUS: Liverpool’s departing sporting director won the Premier League with Arne Slot but his task of rebuilding Jurgen Klopp’s old team remains unfinished despite spending two-thirds of a billion. By Richard Jolly
Why Lane Kiffin's LSU football debut made history before kickoff
The Tigers fight in the bayou was delayed by over two hours.
Post Match Reaction: Dortmund Complete the Comeback in Hoffenheim
Borussia Dortmund did it the hard way today in only their second match of the season. Away to Hoffenheim, the Black and Yellows went two goals behind, leaving it all to do with thirty minutes to play. Waldemar Anton took charge, sporting the captain’s armband, blasting through the Hoffenheim defense at a lax moment to […]
Bears rookie could make Ben Johnson look like a genius
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson and general manager Ryan Poles are rooting for him.
Browns rookie could help save the day for Deshaun Watson
The Cleveland Browns newbie could go a long way.
Shohei Ohtani suffers another setback for Dodgers amid pitching return
It's going to be a while longer before Ohtani is back on the mound.
Liverpool hunt fifth sporting director since 2022
It has been almost public knowledge over the last year that Richard Hughes would be leaving for Al-Hilal and the announcement of his departure marks another moment of massive change at Anfield this summer. Liverpool replaced Arne Slot with Andoni Iraola at the end of last season before Michael Edwards, FSG's then CEO of football, resigned in July. Last month FSG confirmed it sold a minority stake in the club to Amit Bhatia's 1892 Holdings - a consortium that includes Jeff Bezos - and now the club are on the hunt for their fifth sporting director since 2022.
Trent Grisham injury creates a major Yankees problem at worst possible time
Trent Grisham’s latest hamstring injury could force the Yankees to reorganize their outfield during the most important weeks of the season.
Richard Hughes Leaves His Role as Liverpool Sporting Director
Four days after the transfer window closed, the club has announced the departure of the man responsible for this summer's business. But who will come in and replace Richard Hughes at Liverpool?
Liverpool loses another top executive as sporting director steps down
Richard Hughes has stepped down from his role as Liverpool sporting director, becoming the latest high-ranking executive to depart the Premier League club recent months. Hughes, who is reportedly set to join Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal, is leaving less than two months after Michael Edwards exited as CEO of football for Liverpool owner Fenway Sports Group. Liverpool said Saturday that Hughes wanted to “seek a fresh challenge.”
Richard Hughes steps down as Liverpool sporting director
Richard Hughes steps down from his position as sporting director of Liverpool and is set to join Saudi side Al Hilal.
76ers executive departs team for WNBA Front Office role
76ers' executive Ariana Andonian is making her move to the WNBA.
Liverpool sporting director Richard Hughes steps down
Liverpool have confirmed the departure of sporting director Richard Hughes, will sources telling ESPN he is expected to take up a similar role at Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal.
Phillies' second-ranked prospect to make return from injury
The Philadelphia Phillies' second-ranked prospect is expected to return to the diamond on Saturday evening.
Liverpool sporting director Richard Hughes leaves position, expected to join Al Hilal
Hughes, 47, worked for two-and-a-half years at Anfield and the club are expected to look at internal candidates to replace him.
Liverpool look for new sporting director after Richard Hughes formally leaves
Liverpool are searching for a fourth sporting director in four years after confirming the departure of Richard Hughes, who is set to join Al-Hilal
Richard Hughes leaves Liverpool after overseeing £670m transfer spend
Hughes was Liverpool’s sporting director as they spent £450m under Arne Slot last summer in an effort to rebuild Jurgen Klopp’s old side
Rams stick to their routine as Australia opener against 49ers draws closer
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Bills trade proposal sends Josh Allen teammate away
This Josh Allen complement could get traded away.
Player Availability Report: #DALvSKC
Player Availability Report is SportingKC.com’s look at the latest status updates around the team ahead of upcoming matches and is presented by Saint Luke’s. All details listed are from the league’s official Player Status Report that is submitted the day prior to the match. Sporting Kansas City is back on
Cowboys' biggest X-factor could solve their main offensive problem
This guy could help Dak Precott and company a lot.
Yankees finally get good news on pitching prospect Carlos Lagrange
This is a positive update for Lagrange and the Yankees.
How Quentin Johnston could make Chargers' offense 'impossible' to defend
This Chargers offense can be nearly impossible to stop, depending on Johnston.
Why Brewers could lose Jake Bauers in MLB free agency
Bauers could have a 'strong' free agent market.
The Trent Grisham issue Yankees fans should be concerned about
This should concern the Yankees in September.
Why Mike Evans is most important playmaker for 49ers' offense
The 49ers' top WR is going to play a large role in the team's success in 2026.
Hypothetical Patriots-Giants trade sees New York get ridiculous return
A hypothetical trade between the New England Patriots and New York Giants sees the latter make out like a bandit.
Pirates sign former Twins rookie for outfield depth
Pittsburgh is adding a rookie outfielder to the organization.
Ben Simmons makes $3.5 million decision to revive NBA career
Former Rookie of the Year Ben Simmons is making a comeback to the NBA. After an impressive workout, he has agreed to terms with a team in the Western Conference.
"The plan was different" – Freund explains Bayern’s stance on Boey
Bayern Munich sporting director Christoph Freund has confirmed that Sacha Boey could stay at the club after all.The German champions were keen to offload the Frenchman this summer, but after a move fa...
Meet Fox's star-studded 'Big Noon Kickoff' crew for 2026, from Urban Meyer to Dave Portnoy
Meet the cast of "Big Noon Kickoff" for the 2026 season.
Who is Josh Hoover? Meet Indiana's new QB1 replacing Fernando Mendoza
Curt Cignetti is hoping a transfer portal quarterback can take Indiana back to the promise land.
Nick Kyrgios cleared for immediate tennis return after stunning drug ban reversal
Just weeks after facing the prospect of years away from tennis, Nick Kyrgios has been handed a stunning lifeline following a major suspension ruling.
Think you know the NFL better than an AI?
Online NFL contests are common today, with many offered in the DFS and sportsbook realms, featuring eliminator pools and pick-em formats.
Five Things presented by Compass Minerals: Sporting travels to face FC Dallas
Sporting Kansas City hits the road this weekend to take on FC Dallas at Toyota Stadium down in Texas on Saturday night. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. CT and will be available to stream on Apple TV, while the game will also be broadcast locally on the radio via
Texans may have to pinch themselves with NFL analyst's prediction
You're not dreaming. This is really an option for Houston.
MLB insider 'expects' Yankees to keep Aaron Boone as manager
This is Boone's ninth season as Yankees manager.
Arsenal almost signed Spanish winger on deadline day
Racing Santander’s sporting director Chema Aragon has claimed Arsenal pursued a move to sign Pablo Garcia from Real Betis, before the player’s eventual transfer to the Verdiblancos.Photo by Charle...
NBA insider reveals timeline for Kawhi Leonard-Raptors trade after Clippers punishment
The Los Angeles Clippers traded Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors earlier in the offseason and then mayhem happened. Now, with everything cleared up, it seems like it will still be able to go through.
UMass Athletics and Baystate Health announce major partnership with expanded initiatives
UMass Athletics and Baystate Health have finalized a multi-year partnership that will introduce enhanced fan engagement initiatives across university sporting events.
Colorado QB depth chart: Can Julian Lewis, Zach Wilson's brother end post-Shedeur struggles?
The Buffaloes are looking to bounce back in 2026 with some intriguing names in their quarteback room.
India grapples with 'endemic' age-fraud menace in sports
No fewer than 500 wrestlers were disqualified from India's under-17 championships for age fraud in June, highlighting a scourge experts believe is baked into the country's sporting culture and needs to be combated in the same way as doping.
Former NBA All-Star believes Joel Embiid is not fully dedicated to working hard
Joel Embiid is getting flak for apparent problems with his work ethic.
Discover exceptional live theater close to home
In a time when families can spend hundreds of dollars on a single concert or sporting event, one of the Sacramento region's best entertainment values may be right in its
Patriots get bad news on Christian Gonzalez contract extension talks
This update on Christian Gonzalez's talks with the Patriots is not a good one.
Deco Leaves Barcelona Without Late Centre-Back or Striker Deal
Barcelona sporting director Deco has confirmed the club will make no further signings before the summer window shuts, ending speculation over a late defensive addition or another forward following the...
Dolphins sign former Cowboys, Jets 1st-round bust defensive lineman
This is another addition to the Dolphins' roster amid some major roster reshuffling.
U.S. Soccer restructures sporting department: What it means for Pochettino, Hayes
Changes are afoot in the way U.S. Soccer sets up its hierarchy, affecting both the men's and women's national teams
ESPN Unlimited Now Available on YouTube TV
ESPN Unlimited content is now available directly on YouTube TV, giving the streaming service’s subscribers access to thousands of additional live sporting events. YouTube TV’s addition of ESPN Unlimited comes under the deal struck between Google and Disney reached in November 2025, after a two-week blackout of Disney-owned networks on YouTube TV. Other pay-TV providers …
Yankees linked to offseason trade for Brewers' 'premier offensive threat'
This would be an upgrade in the infield for the Yankees.
49ers get major George Kittle news ahead of season opener
Next three days will decide George Kittle's Week 1 status.
Ureña continues dominant rookie campaign, offense finally wakes up
The Angels snap their seven-game losing streak on the back of another dominant performance by Walbert Ureña and an offensive breakout.
Fluid Panthers sign ILB Bobby Okereke, claim OL Corey Bullock
Carolina general manager Dan Morgan continues to construct the NFL team's 53-man roster.
Sporting KC Weekly Schedule: Sept. 1-5, 2026
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Moussa Diabate gets a reality check from former Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau
Moussa Diabate might have missed an opportunity, but he is already thriving after taking the hardest path.
Titans finally end Will Levis experiment with former starter’s release
The Titans released former starting quarterback Will Levis three years after using an early second-round pick to acquire him.
Giants’ Braxton Berrios decision comes with a surprising catch
The Giants are releasing veteran return specialist Braxton Berrios, but there’s a surprising twist that could have him back in New York just in time for Week 1.
Cowboys desperately need to sign running back after roster cuts
This Dallas position group has been sliced as thin as deli meat.
Ravens hit with prediction that Lamar Jackson won't like
The Baltimore Ravens need to pay attention to this.
Red Sox get massive double boost just in time for playoff push
The Red Sox are getting healthy at the perfect time, with Roman Anthony and Trevor Story returning from lengthy injury absences as Boston prepares for a crucial September playoff push.
Dolphins cut 129-tackle starter in shocking defensive shakeup
The Dolphins are making a surprising change on defense, releasing Tyrel Dodson despite his career-high 129 tackles last season and clearing the way for rookie Jacob Rodriguez to take over a major role.
Buccaneers’ quarterback battle ends with a major surprise
Undrafted rookie Jalon Daniels entered Buccaneers camp as a long shot, but his impressive preseason changed everything. Now, he’s beaten out veteran Jake Browning for the job behind Baker Mayfield.