USMNT ‘focused’ on Nations League title repeat After two windows of international friendlies, the United States men’s team shifts attention back to competitive matches this week to defend its Concacaf Nations League title and attempt to qualify for next year’s Copa America.

Three of the Biggest Questions From the Weekend’s Premier League Action Could Manchester City regret letting their young striker go? Plus, why would Liverpool even consider selling Salah in January?

Sources: Nelson promoted to 76ers’ G League GM Former All-Star guard Jameer Nelson has been promoted to general manager of the Philadelphia 76ers’ G League affiliate in Delaware, sources told ESPN on Friday.

Rahm pulls out of Tiger-Rory tech golf league Jon Rahm, the No. 3-ranked golfer in the world, has pulled out of participating in the inaugural season of TGL, the tech-infused league being fronted by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy.

ACC unveils 7-year slate for new 17-team league The ACC revealed its new seven-year football scheduling model as a 17-team league with new members Cal, Stanford and SMU on Monday, featuring 16 protected matchups.

Postecoglou has Spurs firing, but can they challenge for the Premier League? With Tottenham off to their best-ever start in Premier League history, manager Ange Postecoglou has become the mastermind of a pragmatic team looking to achieve more as the season goes on.

What teams need to qualify from Champions League groups The UEFA Champions League has reached the halfway stage, with all eight groups starting to take shape.

Premier League without VAR: Liverpool move to top, Tottenham drop to third Which clubs have been the winners and losers in our VAR Effect table?

Kawhi: ‘No league policy helping me play more’ Asked about the NBA’s new rest policy, Kawhi Leonard says he has sat only games when he’s been injured and policy won’t help him be more available.

The Premier League’s Invisible Games From a U.S. bar to an illegal streamer to a stickler for the rules, this is how the UK’s 3pm blackout is viewed across football.

Spurs’ new resilience under Postecoglou makes them a Premier League threat Tottenham’s resiliency and commitment to getting positive results has been obvious in the early days of Ange Postecoglou’s tenure as manager. It’s a far cry from past Spurs sides, and also why they are firmly in the race at the top.

K-pop group NewJeans will perform this year’s League of Legends Worlds anthem Photo by Gary Miller / FilmMagicThe 2023 League of Legends World Championship is taking place in Korea this year, and to celebrate, Riot has tapped one of the country’s hottest bands to perform the annual anthem. Girl group NewJeans — best known for earworms like “Super Shy” — will be behind the new song. It’s called “Gods” and is set to be rele…

Sale of Senators approved by league’s board The sale of the Ottawa Senators to a group led by Michael Andlauer was made official by the NHL on Thursday.

Iconic League of Legends team TSM replaced by Shopify in pro league Image: TSMShopify is entering the League of Legends arena. On Wednesday, Shopify announced that its Rebellion esports brand will be acquiring TSM’s spot in the League Championship Series (LCS), the pro circuit for US League of Legends esports. The move marks a major change of the guard in the LCS. TSM, one of the biggest esports organizations in…

League of Legends’ Song of Nunu spinoff gets a release date Image: Riot GamesSong of Nunu: A League of Legends Story finally has a release date. The League spinoff arrives on PC and Nintendo Switch on November 1st, with preorders starting today. The game follows Nunu and his Yeti friend Willump as they sled, hike, and climb their way through the frozen Freljord landscape. During the game, you’ll encounte…

Are we looking at Saudi Pro League spending, star power all wrong? It’s been the ‘Summer of Saudi’ across a lot of sports, not just football, thanks to the investment of PIF and others. But this spending isn’t simply about bringing the likes of Neymar to the region. It’s a much bigger bet than that.

Cowboys ‘put the league on notice’ with 40-0 win The Dallas Cowboys, who scored offensively, defensively and on special teams, opened the season in historical fashion Sunday night, blanking the New York Giants, 40-0, becoming just the fifth team with a shutout of 40-plus points on the road in Week 1.

Transfer takeaways: Premier League spending passes a billion, Saudi impact Gab Marcotti offers five key takeaways on the summer transfer window that was.

How the Premier League can get 5 Champions League places next season The UEFA Champions League has a whole new look for next season — but teams need to take notice this season. This is how qualifying has changed.

Premier League’s kings of transfer reveals use Barbie, Teletubbies, WWE Burnley have carved themselves a niche as the unlikely darlings of the transfer reveal video. Here’s how and why.