Mel Kiper Jr. evaluates the entire 2026 NFL draft, from the good (Cowboys, Jets) to the very questionable (Rams). See all 32 teams' grades.
Major League Soccer owners voted to name LAFC co-owner Larry Berg as their next commissioner, succeeding Don Garber on January 1, 2027. Berg steps into the role amid upcoming labor talks, media rights expirations, and a calendar shift.
U.S. Soccer announced Mauricio Pochettino has signed a new contract to coach the U.S. men's national team through the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The extension follows a mixed World Cup performance and aims to build on momentum and develop future talent for the team.
UEFA announced it will boycott FIFA competitions, including the World Cup, if FIFA proceeds with its plan to sell a 20% stake in a new commercial entity, FIFA Forward Enterprise, to private investors. Concacaf also rejected the proposal, which has drawn scrutiny due to FIFA President Gianni Infantino's ties to Joshua Kushner's firm.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino abandoned a plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors, including a firm linked to Joshua Kushner, following strong opposition from European nations, other confederations, and internal FIFA ranks, marking a significant defeat for Infantino.
UEFA has threatened a boycott of the men's and women's World Cup by its members if FIFA proceeds with a controversial plan to sell stakes in the tournament's commercial rights to private investors, sparking widespread concern among football bodies.
Spain's World Cup-winning men's soccer team returned to Madrid, celebrating their second title with an estimated 1.8 million fans in a massive parade through the capital. The team met with royals and the Prime Minister before a public ceremony at Cibeles Square, marking a moment of national joy despite a tragic incident in Salamanca.
