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ESPN Marta ends last Olympics in tears but 'full of pride'

Brazil great Marta finished her Olympic career without gold following defeat to the U.S. women's national team but was full of pride at taking a third silver medal.

ESPN Out-of-sorts Rashford backed by Ten Hag

Erik ten Hag has backed Marcus Rashford to come good despite missing two golden chances in Manchester United's Community Shield defeat to Manchester City at Wembley.

ESPN USWNT edges Brazil to win 1st gold since 2012

The USWNT won the Olympic gold medal on Saturday, beating Brazil 1-0 in a game that required a stout defensive stand in the first half followed by a precise and calculated surge in the second to deny Brazil and its legendary captain Marta.

ESPN Wrexham start with win on return to League One

Wrexham made a winning start to life in League One, beating Wycombe Wanderers 3-2 at the SToK Cae Ras on Saturday.

ESPN Source: Man Utd close in on Mazraoui, De Ligt

Manchester United full-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka is nearing a move to West Ham United, a source has told ESPN, which is set to lead to Noussair Mazraoui and Matthijs de Ligt moving to Old Trafford.

ESPN Solanke joins Tottenham on six-year deal

Tottenham Hotspur have announced the signing of Dominic Solanke from AFC Bournemouth on a contract until 2030.

ESPN U.S. men, women take gold in record relay wins

The U.S. men set an Olympic record in the 4x400m relay, and the U.S. women blew out the competition for gold.

ESPN Swedes Ahman, Hellvig win beach volleyball gold

Swedes David Ahman and Jonatan Hellvig, the beach volleyball pioneers who were the No. 1 team in the world by 22, an age when many competitors were still learning the fundamentals in the indoor game, won the gold medal at the Paris Games Saturday night.

ESPN Three German swimmers fall ill after races in Seine

Three German swimmers became ill after competing in the open water races at the Paris Olympics, though it was not immediately clear if the long-polluted Seine River was responsible.

ESPN USA's McEwen gets silver after losing jump-off

New Zealand's Hamish Kerr took gold in the men's Olympic high jump by winning a tiebreaker over American silver medalist Shelby McEwen.

ESPN USA's Russell wins gold in women's 100m hurdles

America's Masai Russell won a photo finish Saturday to capture gold in the women's 100-meter hurdles.

ESPN How the women's basketball Olympic final was set and could play out

Defense was the highlight of two very different semifinals on Friday -- we break down how they played out, and what to expect at the gold medal game on Sunday.

ESPN USWNT edges Brazil to win 1st gold since 2012

The USWNT won the Olympic gold medal on Saturday, beating Brazil 1-0 in a game that required a stout defensive stand in the first half followed by a precise and calculated surge in the second to deny Brazil and its legendary captain Marta.

ESPN City beat Utd on pens to win Community Shield

Manchester City beat Manchester United 7-6 on penalties to win the Community Shield at Wembley after the traditional season curtain-raiser finished 1-1.

ESPN Out-of-sorts Rashford backed by Ten Hag

Erik ten Hag has backed Marcus Rashford to come good despite missing two golden chances in Manchester United's Community Shield defeat to Manchester City at Wembley.