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Alexander Isak's expected return to team training on Thursday comes at a good time for both Liverpool and Sweden. The striker has recovered from a broken ankle and fibula with Liverpool chasing a Champions League spot and Sweden celebrating qualification to the World Cup. Isak needed surgery to repair injuries sustained from an opponent's tackle during a Dec. 20 game against Tottenham. "To have him again in a team that’s […]

England coach Thomas Tuchel has confirmed that Phil Foden is not a sure thing to make the World Cup squad. The Manchester City player started both of England's friendly games in the final camp before Tuchel selects his squad for this summer's tournament. England lost to Japan 1-0 on Tuesday at Wembley Stadium, after last Friday's 1-1 draw with Uruguay. The 25-year-old Foden played as a number 10 against Uruguay […]

Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta) — The booming drum beat from Portugal fans was a helpful reminder to anyone who might have been unaware: The World Cup is a mere two months away. That means it’s nervy times for players who are uneasy about making the 26-person roster, even if they don’t show it. The U.S. men’s national team wrapped its last camp on Tuesday night in Atlanta with an unimpressive 2-0 […]

This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX Sports may be compensated. Read more about Sports Betting on FOX Sports. The Crown Basketball Tournament tips off with must-watch quarterfinal matchups, giving bettors an early opportunity to get involved. Oklahoma faces Colorado, while Baylor takes on Minnesota, with spots in the semifinals on the line. The intensity doesn’t stop there—programs like […]

The men's college basketball season is coming to an emphatic end with the College Basketball Crown tournament in Las Vegas, where drama, buzzer-beaters and everything in between is all but guaranteed. The second-year tournament will tip off on Wednesday with the elimination-style bracket leading up to the championship game Sunday. The new College Basketball Crown format features eight teams, all from power conferences, and will include a $500,000 NIL prize […]

Alexi Lalas isn't hitting the panic button on the United States men's national team's chances of making it out of Group D at the 2026 World Cup, but he is concerned about manager Mauricio Pochettino's process following its 0-2 showing during its latest stage of friendlies. Following the USA's 2-0 loss to Portugal on Tuesday, Lalas questioned why Pochettino has continued to mess around with the squad's formation with the […]

Kansas basketball coach Bill Self is returning for a 24th season with the Jayhawks. The program released a statement from Self on Wednesday confirming his return for another year with the program he has led to 21 regular-season conference championships, four Final Fours and a pair of national championships. "With renewed clarity and the ongoing support from our administration, I remain focused and committed to Kansas Basketball competing for a […]

Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles) — Before Teoscar Hernandez ran out to patrol left field in the ninth inning last Friday night, he lingered in the dugout a while longer than usual. The game was almost over, but the show was about to begin. In the eighth inning against the Diamondbacks, Kyle Tucker roped a go-ahead single to put the concert in motion, setting the scene for the debut of the […]

Where were you in Sept. 2018? Well, France was atop the FIFA Men's World Ranking, and for the first time since that time period, Kylian Mbappe and the French are first in that ranking again, as of Wednesday, Apr. 1. France moved up two spots to get to No. 1. Spain (No. 2) and defending World Cup champions Argentina (No. 3) each fell one spot. All top 10 teams will […]