The Splatoon Raiders release time is just over the horizon, as Nintendo gears up to launch the series' first spinoff. Raiders sends you out to Salmonid-infested islands to search for heaps of treasure, and while you can complete the entire game solo thanks to some help from in-game characters like Big Man and Shiver, you can invite friends to join you as well.
FIFA opened an investigation Monday after Spain’s celebrations on beating Argentina in the World Cup final took an ugly turn when players briefly clashed on the field. Video replays showed several players involved in a scuffle, including Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes. He appeared to shove Spain's Eric Garcia by the throat. When Spain substitute Gavi jumped in to intervene, Paredes pushed him to the ground. Spain captain Rodri also seemed to be hit in the stomach by Argentina defender Nahuel Molina…
Topps is creating a trading card of what became a famous photo during the World Cup of Argentina's Lionel Messi holding Spain's Lamine Yamal, the company said Monday. Messi, whom many consider soccer's greatest player, was photographed holding Yamal, then an infant and now a 19-year-old rising star. The two met in Sunday's final, with Yamal and Spain defeating Messi and Argentina 1-0. That game was a potential changing of the guard with the 39-year-old Messi perhaps playing in his final…
Lamine Yamal received glowing praise after helping Spain beat Argentina 1-0 after extra time in the World Cup final. The 19-year-old produced another composed display on football's biggest stage, with former England goalkeeper Joe Hart claiming the Barcelona winger had "completed football" after adding a World Cup winners' medal to his European Championship triumph. The Passing Of The Torch In New York In a moment that will be etched into football history, Yamal embraced a tearful Lionel Messi at the conclusion…
The NFL offseason is still in full swing. The bulk of free agency has come and gone, with many of the top players available finding homes, and the NFL Draft is in the rearview, as well. There are still some notable free agents out there who have yet to be signed, however, and others might be on the move. Here's the latest look at some of the most notable rumors around the NFL. [2026 NFL Free Agency: Top 100 Players Available…
Madrid was painted red and yellow on Monday as Spain returned home and embarked on an open-top bus parade to celebrate the country’s second-ever World Cup win with hundreds of thousands of fans lined up along the city's streets. Manager Luis de la Fuente and his squad touched down in the Spanish capital early Monday afternoon. Before hitting the parade route, the team headed to Zarzuela Palace for a formal reception, where they were congratulated by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez as…
The Odyssey is every bit the epic film we all expected. In its opening weekend, the movie brought in $264.1 million internationally, and most of the credit is rightfully going to Christopher Nolan, who wrote and directed the film. However, Matt Damon also deserves a great deal of praise for leading such a star-studded cast and for playing the legendary Odysseus as a relatable, guilt-plagued hero. Presumably because of the success of The Odyssey, another truly great Matt Damon movie has…
Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey said Monday that leaders of the powerhouse league — some of them frustrated over the changes upending their industry — are having "real" conversations about breaking away from the rest of college sports, though that is not the preferred solution. "They’re real," Greg Sankey said Monday of talks with school presidents involving the SEC separating itself from the rest of the NCAA. "They’ve opined about the frustrations that bring them to the point of saying we…
Jürgen Klopp has confirmed he is closing in on becoming Germany's next head coach after agreeing a 'generous' exit arrangement with Red Bull group. The former Liverpool manager says only formal discussions remain before an official announcement, with the DFB edging closer to appointing its preferred candidate. Klopp Says Move Is Nearing Completion Klopp has confirmed he is on the verge of taking charge of Germany after reaching an agreement with Red Bull that clears the biggest obstacle to his appointment.…
Spain didn't just win the 2026 FIFA World Cup; it did it in historic fashion. With its 1-0 win over Argentina on Sunday at New York New Jersey Stadium, Spain broke the all-time streak for matches unbeaten (38), which was previously held by Italy (37) for matches played between 2018 and 2021. During the streak, Spain has recorded 29 wins and nine draws. Spain's unbeaten streak joins a list of incredible team streaks of the 21st century. Here are some other…