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ESPN Kane tells Lineker to back England, not criticise

England captain Harry Kane has responded to Gary Lineker's comments regarding England's performance in their first two group games of Euro 2024.

ESPN Italy set for changes after Spain 'shellacking'

Luciano Spalletti suggested changes will be made to his Italy lineup for their crucial final final Group B match against Croatia.

ESPN Albania's Daku banned for offensive chants

Albania forward Mirlind Daku has been banned for two games by UEFA for leading supporters in nationalistic chants after his country's 2-2 draw with Croatia.

ESPN Espanyol promoted to LaLiga after year away

Espanyol beat Real Oviedo 2-0 in the second leg of the LaLiga promotion playoffs on Sunday to seal their return to the Spanish top flight next season.

ESPN Footballer Ahmad Abu al-Atta killed in Gaza

Palestinian soccer player Ahmad Abu al-Atta and his family were killed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza, the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) said.

ESPN Mexico's Álvarez forced off in tears in Copa win

Mexico captain Edson Álvarez will undergo tests in the next couple of days after being forced off with an injury in the first half of his team's Copa América win over Jamaica on Saturday at Houston's NRG Stadium.

ESPN Stanton lands on IL for 8th time in 6 seasons

Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton went on the injured list Sunday, a day after straining his left hamstring.

ESPN Pegula tops Gauff, Kalinskaya to win Berlin title

Jessica Pegula knocked out top seed Coco Gauff 7-5, 7-6 (2) in a rain-interrupted semifinal clash and went on to beat Anna Kalinskaya 6-7 (0), 6-4, 7-6 (3) in the final to win the Berlin Open.

ESPN Protesters storm 18th green, delay Travelers

The six people sprayed white and red powder on the 18th green at TPC River Highlands, leaving stains on the grass before Scottie Scheffler, Tom Kim and Akshay Bhatia finished their rounds at the Travelers.

ESPN Jays' Martinez gets 80-game ban for PED violation

Orelvis Martinez, the Blue Jays' top hitting prospect who was called up last week, has been suspended 80 games for violating MLB's performance-enhancing drug policy.

ESPN Paul wins 1st grass title, to top U.S. men's ranks

Tommy Paul won his first grass-court title at the Queen's Club Championships and will pass Taylor Fritz in the ATP rankings, making him the highest-ranked American in men's singles.

ESPN Panthers say Bobrovsky's struggles 'not his fault'

On the next-to-last day of the NHL season, Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky wasn't on the ice for practice.

ESPN UEFA to up security after Ronaldo pitch invasions

UEFA are to introduce additional security measures at Euro 2024 fixtures and file criminal complaints against any supporter who invades the pitch.

ESPN Rangers' Scherzer back; ties Maddux in career Ks

Max Scherzer pitched five scoreless innings in his season debut for the Texas Rangers on Sunday after missing the start of the year due to injuries.

ESPN Adams, Sargent available for U.S. Copa opener

USMNT head coach Gregg Berhalter says all 26 players are available for Sunday's Copa América opener against Bolívia amid concerns over the fitness levels of midfielder Tyler Adams and forward Josh Sargent.