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ESPN Door closed: Guardiola rejects Barcelona return

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has closed the door on a future return to FC Barcelona.

ESPN Palestine dream of home games in '26 WC effort

After booking its place in the final rounds of World Cup qualification for the first time, Palestine's men's national team is hopeful that a peaceful resolution to the Israel-Hamas conflict will allow them to return to playing at home again.

ESPN Madrid-bound Endrick rejects Pelé comparisons

Brazil forward Endrick has rejected comparisons with late Brazil legend Pelé and asked to "just let history be made."

ESPN Di María scores, Messi returns in Copa warmup win

Lionel Messi marked his return to the international stage after six months out with a win, as Angel Di Maria scored the only goal in Argentina's 1-0 victory over Ecuador in a Copa America warmup on Sunday at Soldier Field in Chicago.

ESPN FC Dallas fires coach Estevez after three seasons

FC Dallas announced the departure of head coach Nico Estevez on Sunday, ending his three-year tenure with the MLS club.

ESPN Why did Hurley turn down the Lakers? What does it mean for UConn's three-peat chances?

The UConn Huskies coach announced he has decided to stay in Connecticut and continue his pursuit of a third straight NCAA title.

ESPN Lakers are embarrassed now, but they can recover after Hurley's rejection

The failed pursuit of Dan Hurley is embarrassing for the Lakers, but what they do next will be more important.

ESPN Hurley spurns Lakers' offer, to stay with UConn

Dan Hurley has turned down the Lakers' six-year, $70 million offer and will return to chase a third straight national title at UConn, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sun hold Clark to 10, continue Fever dominance

DiJonai Carrington scored a season-high 22 points, as the Sun beat the Fever 89-72 on Monday night for their 11th straight win in the series.

ESPN Baker: NCAA settlement adds pressure, certainty

NCAA president Charlie Baker, speaking to reporters on Monday, said the pending antitrust case settlement will put financial pressure on everyone in college sports, but he believes it also creates more certainty for schools to plan for a new system.

ESPN 'Pivotal to our success': Steelers extend Tomlin

The Steelers have signed coach Mike Tomlin to a three-year extension, the team announced Monday.

ESPN RB Stevenson says he, Pats 'pretty close' to deal

Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson said Monday that he's been engaged in negotiations on an extension with the Patriots and "it's pretty close."

ESPN Poirier: Planned to retire at UFC 302 with title win

Dustin Poirier said Monday during an appearance on the "The MMA Hour" with Ariel Helwani that he was "going to put the belt down with the gloves" had he succeeded in capturing the undisputed lightweight championship at UFC 302.

ESPN PWHL N.Y. drafts Princeton star Fillier at No. 1

New York drafted "generational player" Sarah Fillier with the No. 1 overall pick in the Professional Women's Hockey League draft.

ESPN Members of NC State '83 title team sue NCAA

Ten players from NC State's 1983 national champion basketball team have sued the NCAA and the Collegiate Licensing Company seeking compensation for unauthorized use of their name, image and likeness.