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The USMNT used to be “inmates running the asylum,” players tell ESPN, but Pochettino has transformed the culture ahead of the World Cup.

Italy take on Northern Ireland in Thursday’s World Cup play‑off semi‑final, hoping to move one step closer to ending their lingering qualifying curse.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s eldest son, Cristiano Ronaldo Jr, has trained with Real Madrid’s under-16 team this week, sources have told ESPN.

Tiger Woods says he is “trying to play” at next month’s Masters after returning to action for the first time in more than a year in the TGL.

Fernando Alonso is to miss Thursday’s media day at the Japanese Grand Prix because he is traveling to the race late following the birth of his first child.

George Raynor led Sweden to Olympic glory and a World Cup final, but he was never appreciated back home By The Set Pieces Nobody wanted him. An ambitious young English coach who was bursting with new ideas grew more and more frustrated as his efforts to land a job in his homeland fell flat. Application

Head coach Sean Lynn names nine uncapped players in a new-look Wales squad for the 2026 Women’s Six Nations.

The 37-year-old may come across as corny and gauche. But he’s already won one NBA championship and it probably won’t be his last The Boston Celtics’ head coach, Joe Mazzulla, is a very odd man. He is also a very good coach. Take, for example, a story Celtics guard Derrick White told in an interview

Flamboyant Briton won his first and only world championship in dramatic fashion in Japan in the last race of the 1976 season Niki Lauda once described James Hunt as “one of my few real friends in racing”, the great rivals sharing a genuine bond even as they fought fiercely for the Formula One world championship

Moses Itauma’s bout against Jermaine Franklin on Saturday will be the first of three heavyweight fights live on the BBC.