HOUSTON — United States head coach Mauricio Pochettino said his team needs the “pressure” and “stress” of Sunday’s Gold Cup final against Mexico in order to prepare for next summer’s World Cup. As a
Eli LedermanChristmas 5, 2025, 10:57 pm et Close Eli Lederman covers college football and recruiting for ESPN.com. He joined ESPN in 2024 after covering the University of Oklahoma for Sellout Crowd and the Tulsa
Lionel Messi scored twice to help Inter Miami to a 4-1 win against host CF Montreal on Saturday. Miami (9-3-5, 32 points) was playing its first MLS game in over a month due its
In the eyes of Borussia Dortmund coach Niko Kovač, the MetLife Stadium field was better suited for a round of golf than a match at the Club World Cup. And the New York area’s
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NEW YORK — Mets ace Kodai Senga pitched into the fourth inning Saturday night in a rehab start for Double-A Binghamton against Hartford. Senga allowed four runs, three earned, and six hits while striking
ATLANTA — After the final whistle to his Club World Cup, Thomas Müller waved to the Bayern Munich fans one last time. His quarter-century with the German club is over. Editor’s Picks 1 Related
A day after wrapping up his second-round Wimbledon match in all of about a minute, American Ben Shelton was nearly as efficient Saturday against Marton Fucsovics, winning in straight sets to reach the round
LOS ANGELES — Two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani worked two scoreless innings for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Houston Astros on Saturday in his fourth mound start of the season, striking out the side
Bobby Jenks, a two-time All-Star pitcher for the Chicago White Sox who was on the roster when the franchise won the 2005 World Series, died Friday in Sintra, Portugal, the team announced. Jenks, 44,