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Houston Dynamo FC’s Lawrence Ennali (11) and Vancouver Whitecaps’ Cheick Sabaly (7) collide as they fight for the ball during the first half of an MLS soccer match in Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. (Ethan Cairns/The Canadian Press via AP)
A look at six of the best and worst of the new season’s strips gives us Pro Evo chic, throwbacks done right, and how – and how not – to use stripes
Kazuyoshi Miura scored twice from the penalty spot as the 59-year-old striker became the oldest goalscorer in the history of Japan’s longest-running cup competition.
Minnesota Lynx guard Olivia Miles, left, drives to the basket against Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton (22) during the first half of a WNBA basketball game in San Francisco, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles talks to defensive tackle Vita Vea (50) during an NFL football training camp practice Wednesday, July 29, 2026, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara)
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World No. 2 Rory McIlroy questioned the value LIV Golf players would bring to the PGA Tour if they eventually return to the US-based circuit, saying their path back would be tough.
Two TV shows, mobile games, Southeast Asian expansion anchor broader entertainment push
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Petar Musa scored two goals to increase his league-leading total to 16, and rookie Ran Binyamin scored the winner in second-half stoppage time with his first goal to propel FC Dallas to a 4-3 victory over Real Salt Lake on Wednesday night.
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Manchester United manager Michael Carrick, once a top midfielder himself, wanted to strengthen his midfield this summer ahead of a return to Uefa Champions League football, and he feels he’s done just that.
Canberra will table the richest deal in the club’s history to back-rower – and PNG chiefs target – Hudson Young.
Mohamed Salah may have endured an underwhelming start to life at Trabzonspor but will get the chance to fire the Turkish club into the league phase of the Europa League on Thursday.
Mohamed Salah was reunited with a young Liverpool fan after his new club, Trabzonspor, flew the boy and his family out for a surprise visit.
Denver Nuggets guard Peyton Watson (8) drives to the basket during the first half of an NBA basketball game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Denver Nuggets, on Jan. 14, 2026, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
SEOUL, Aug. 20 (Yonhap) -- Genesis, the independent luxury brand of Hyundai Motor Group, has unveiled the GV90, its flagship large electric sport utility vehicle (SUV), with a driving range of up to 500 kilometers on a single charge
Launched in 2017, sporting newcomer targets place in 2032 Games, as world champion Alyssa McElheny secures life-changing Adidas deal
Launched in 2017, sporting newcomer targets place in 2032 Games, as world champion Alyssa McElheny secures life-changing Adidas deal
Racing Louisville FC Emma Sears (13) runs down the field during an NWSL soccer match, Saturday, March 14, 2026, in Cary, N.C. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown,File)
Kansas City Royals’ John Rave (16) celebrates in the dugout after scoring on a single by Miakel Garcia during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Athletics, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Toronto FC’s Markus Cimermancic (71) celebrates his goal against Charlotte FC during the first half of a MLS soccer game in Toronto, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
In Fremantle, belief is no longer a quiet hope – it is a public spectacle.
Columbus Crew Midfielder Sean Zawadzki, left, blocks a pass in front of CF Montreal midfield Fabian Herbers during the first of an MLS soccer match in Columbus, Ohio, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)
Inter Miami’s Leo Messi, right, controls the ball under pressure from Philadelphia Union’s Kai Wagner during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, in Chester, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Both Brisbane and Canberra were changed by their extra-time semi-final last year. (Getty Images: Mark Nolan)
Jessica Pegula of the United States reacts while playing a match against Diana Shnaider during the National Bank Open tennis tournament in Toronto, on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026. (Keito Newman/The Canadian Press via AP)
Joao Costinha (derecha), del Brighton, disputa un balón con Jonathan Rowe, del Bologna, en un duelo de pretemporada disputado el sábado 15 de agosto de 2026 (Andrew Matthews/PA via AP)
MONTREAL — The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) director general told AFP Wednesday that the organization will "be vigilant" in monitoring Russian athletes ahead of the next Olympic Games, promising reassurance to competitors from other countries.
Tui Kamikamica has announced his retirement effective immediately on medical advice after a stroke earlier this year. (Getty Images: Cameron Spencer)
Rory McIlroy has plunged the dagger into what many see as LIV’s lifeless form by questioning what value the likes of Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau have brought to the breakaway circuit.
CINCINNATI — Tommy Paul saved a match point on the way to a 4-6, 7-6 (8/6), 6-4 upset of top seed Alexander Zverev on Wednesday to reach the quarter-finals of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters.
Eric Morris attends a news conference introducing him as the new head coach of the Oklahoma State NCAA college football team, Dec. 8, 2025 in Stillwater, Okla.(AP Photo/Cliff Brunt, File)
Alex de Minaur has blown a golden opportunity to secure a top-four seed for the US Open. (AP: Christinne Muschi)
Lee Kang-in made an impressive official debut for Atletico Madrid on Wednesday, scoring the opening goal and earning Man of the Match honors as the Spanish club beat Malaga 2-0 in their 2026-27 LaLiga season opener.
Michael Tse, who introduced University of Hong Kong student athlete checks, warns against demonising endurance events, says ‘sport is medicine’
Michael Tse, who introduced University of Hong Kong student athlete checks, warns against demonising endurance events, says ‘sport is medicine’
Defender completes transfer for reported fee of 20m euros ($33m)
Rory McIlroy says players who want to return from LIV Golf back to the PGA Tour face a tough road ahead. (Getty Images: James Gilbert)
Tennessee runs onto the field before an NCAA college football game against Georgia, Sept. 13, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)
Duran's incredible double edges Celtic closer to Champions League
John Longmire says on-field ramifications not a priority for club
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) cuts between wide receiver Antwane Wells Jr. (82) and wide receiver Chris Blair (19) during a joint practice with the Indianapolis Colts at the team’s NFL football training camp in Westfield, Ind., Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
After the departure of the manager and some of their best players, fans on Tyneside are braced for a transitional season at best
Alessandro Circati (centre) has become the latest Socceroos star to receive a big-money transfer move. (Getty Images: Ercin Erturk/Anadolu)
South Africa’s Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu kicks a ball to score a conversion during the rugby union Nations Series match between Ireland and South Africa in Dublin, Nov. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison, File)
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson passes during the team’s NFL football training camp, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, in Berea, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Bologna’s Jonathan Rowe, left, and Brighton and Hove Albion’s Joao Costinha, right, challenge for the ball during the pre-season soccer match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Bologna in Brighton, England, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. (Andrew Matthews/PA via AP)
Iowa State quarterback Jaylen Raynor speaks to reporters at the team’s NCAA college football media day, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Eric Olson)
Josh Tongue and Ollie Robinson are the first England pair to take five-wicket hauls in the same innings for 20 years
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) makes a contested catch and out runs Baltimore Ravens cornerback Bilhal Kone (31) during a joint NFL football practice, Wednesday, Aug 19, 2026, in Eagan, Minn. (Alex Kormann/Minnesota Star Tribune via AP)