Friday · August 21, 2026 Vol. I · No. 232
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Sports · NFL

NY Giants revamped roster doesn’t get much love from ESPN analysts

New York Giants fans want to believe their team will be markedly improved from the 2025 team that went 4-13. If it is, ESPN analysts do not believe that will be because the 2026 l…

Sports · MLB

MLB Power Rankings: Yankees slump looking like a real problem -- and Aaron Judge isn't coming to save them

Meanwhile, the Dodgers, Brewers and Rays remain in the top three spots

Sports · European soccer

Starmer intervened in row over Mexico-England kick-off time

Fifa had been set to bring the match forward by six hours, due to a forecast of thunderstorms.

Sports · MLS

Spain vs. Portugal odds, prediction, time: 2026 World Cup Round of 16 picks from expert on 25-16 run

SportsLine's Jon Eimer reveals his Portugal vs. Spain best bets for the FIFA World Cup 2026 match as the Round of 16 continues on Monday

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Sports · NBA

Quinten Post signs 3-year offer sheet with Grizzlies

It looks like Quinten Post’s time with the Golden State Warriors will end this week. On Monday, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that the sharpshooting Dutch big man was signing a t…

Sports · Boxing

Iranian Hulk Reveals Boxing Loss Inevitable After Serious Illness

Iranian Hulk has revealed exclusively to World Boxing News that he was battling a “serious illness” before his infamous boxing defeat and entered the ring knowing the loss was “in…

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Sports · NFL

Fantasy Football 2026: 25 random thoughts

July 4th has come and gone, and it’s time to officially kick-start your fantasy football draft prep for 2026, if you haven’t done so already. I’m here to help you with that. The b…

Sports · MLS

Toronto FC complete multi-million dollar move for Real Salt Lake midfielder

Toronto FC acquired midfielder Nelson Palacio from Real Salt Lake on Monday. In exchange for the 25-year-old Colombian, RSL received $1.1 million, with up to an additional $550,00…

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Sports · MMA

Dricus du Plessis accuses Kamaru Usman of avoiding UFC Oklahoma City fight: ‘He didn’t want to sign the contract’

Dricus du Plessis has his chance to face another former champion at UFC Oklahoma City, but it wasn’t an easy negotiation according to the South African star. With the July 18 even…

Sports · Boxing

Joyce misses out on heavyweight title shot as Gassiev opponent confirmed

Murat Gassiev's first defence of his WBA heavyweight title will go ahead on Saturday after a replacement opponent was found for the Russian.

Sports · MLS

Trump confirms Folarin Balogun suspension talks with Gianni Infantino; Belgium appeal ruled 'inadmissible'

The Belgian FA appeal ruled 'inadmissable' hours ahead of kickoff

Sports · NFL

NFL players who attended Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding, plus a 2024 redraft and the NFL's top duos

Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for July 6

Sports · European basketball

Nathan Bubes: Joan’s grown the most in his understanding of the NBA game

Minnesota Timberwolves summer league head coach Nathan Bubes thinks that Joan Beringer has already developed quite a bit since last season (entering sophomore year). (via Minnesot…

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Sports · MLB

How will Mariners build for long-term success in Draft?

Sports · MLS

Which Clubs Will be Happiest With the World Cup’s Early Exits?

As we hit the later rounds of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the upcoming 2026-27 club season draws ever nearer. We take a look the clubs that may selfishly be relieved at the early Wor…

Sports · NBA

2026 NBA free agency rankings, tracker: Latest deals as Rui Hachimura lands with Clippers

Most players have agreed to new deals, but big names -- like LeBron James and Jalen Duren -- remain on the market

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Sports · Boxing

‘That has to be fixed’: Roy Jones Jr says Xander Zayas would benefit from sports psychologist

Roy Jones Jr chats with Andre Ward and talks about how he views Xander Zayas following his stoppage loss to Boots Ennis, reasoning that Zayas can come back to world champion statu…

Sports · MLS

Neymar brings emotional end to Brazil career after 2026 World Cup heartbreak: Every international record he leaves behind

Neymar’s emotional farewell following Brazil’s elimination from the 2026 World Cup has closed a chapter that lasted 16 years, leaving supporters reflecting on what the forward ach…

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Sports · MLS

2026 World Cup, Round of 16 Matchday 3: Match thread and discussion

While the nation is solidly focused on the USA vs. Belgium this evening, there is another soccer game happening today. Portugal will take on Spain for a chance to see who the best…

Sports · NFL

2026 NFL free agency tracker: Rasul Douglas to join Commanders, eight of top 100 free agents still unsigned

Several notable veterans remain on the market as the NFL offseason continues through the summer months

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Sports · MLB

Mets get Long Island-born RHP Seelinger in trade with Tigers

Sports · MLS

Gianni Infantino clarifies FIFA’s stance on controversial Folarin Balogun red card case after suspension drama rocks 2026 World Cup

As debate continues over the United States' striker and the events leading up to the Round of 16, soccer fans are still waiting to understand exactly how FIFA has responded to cla…

Sports · European soccer

‘These guys are losers’: Brazil berated back home after defeat by Norway

Carlo Ancelotti and his players have been lambasted for their ‘shameful’ and ‘embarrassing’ World Cup exit The wait for the hexa – the record-extending sixth World Cup – continues…

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Sports · MLB

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