US host cities are recruiting FIFA World Cup 2026 volunteers. Dallas seeks 6,000+ helpers, while Boston opens applications for shifts around June–July 2026.
Under-fire boss Ruben Amorim says he “sometimes wants to quit” after Manchester United’s shock League Cup loss to Grimsby, but he vows a reset before Burnley as pressure intensifies.
Mourinho sacked by Fenerbahce two days after the Champions League playoff loss to Benfica. The club thanked him and moves on after a turbulent, trophyless stint in Istanbul.
UEFA shifts the Champions League final kick-off to 6pm from 2026 to improve fan experience and global access. Plus: the standout UEFA Champions League fixtures.
Everything you need to know about the UEFA Champions League draw: exact timing, full seeding pots, key dates and how the league-phase format works for 2025–26. See who’s in and what the rules mean for big clashes.
Traditional Chinese medicine doctor Shi Ming balances hospital shifts with the octagon. In her Shi Ming UFC debut, Shanghai fans roared despite a decision loss to Bruna Brasil.
Teenager Rio Ngumoha scored a 100th-minute winner as Liverpool edged 10-man Newcastle 3–2 at St James’ Park after Anthony Gordon’s red card, with the Alexander Isak transfer saga overshadowing a chaotic, injury-hit night.
FIFA set the 2026 World Cup draw for 5 December at Washington’s Kennedy Center. Announced by Donald Trump with Gianni Infantino, the ceremony will map the path for all 48 teams under the expanded format.
Tatjana Smith capped her swimming career with a stunning double at the 18th South African Sports Awards in Sun City, winning Sports Star and Sportswoman of the Year.
The Springboks beat Australia 30–22 in rain-soaked Cape Town, with Handré Pollard kicking 15 points and Eben Etzebeth scoring late. Rassie Erasmus hailed the response and called the Wallabies Tests a useful dry run before facing the All Blacks.
Barcelona opened their La Liga title defence with a 3-0 win at Mallorca, as the Marcus Rashford Barcelona debut arrived off the bench and Lamine Yamal completed the scoring in stoppage time.