Latest on World Cup: Egypt manager claims Argentina comeback was 'rigged'

Tuesday's 2026 World Cup takeaways: Egypt manager Hossam Hassan claims Argentina comeback was 'rigged'

The 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals are now set after the Round of 16 concluded on Tuesday. Argentina barely escaped against Egypt, while Switzerland beat Colombia.

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Tigers wunderkind Kevin McGonigle makes MLB history before All-Star break

Detroit Tigers rookie phenom Kevin McGonigle has set a rookie record.

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NBA Draft trade may haunt Knicks as Carr shines in Summer League

NBA Draft trade may haunt Knicks as Cameron Carr shines in Summer League

Devoid of much size and athleticism on the bench, the Knicks just might end up regretting this decision.

New Jalen Brunson injury update will only add to his Knicks legacy

Knicks' Jalen Brunson finally throws shade at the Mavericks

Why LeBron James shouldn't join Knicks after their historic championship run

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Wizards to sign Khris Middleton as part of huge six-team trade

Wizards to sign Khris Middleton, deal D'Angelo Russell as part of massive six-team trade

Khris Middleton has agreed to sign a three-year contract worth $17.6M with the Wizards.

NBA Draft trade may haunt Knicks as Cameron Carr shines in Summer League

Lakers may have an asking price for a Bronny James trade

Two front-runners have emerged to sign DeMar DeRozan

One team is aggressively pursuing Jonathan Kuminga

Lakers dropped the ball with one of Luka Doncic's preferred targets

New Jalen Brunson injury update will only add to his Knicks legacy

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 7

Cavaliers make Mitchell franchise's future with or without James

Cavaliers make Donovan Mitchell franchise's future with or without LeBron James

Mitchell is coming off one of the best seasons of his career, and one that saw the Cavaliers reach the franchise's first Eastern Conference Finals since James' exit following the 2018 NBA Finals.

How Mitchell contract decision impacts Cavs' LeBron James plans

LeBron is 'really seriously' considering another Eastern Conference team

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Warriors may have an underwhelming LeBron alternative

Lakers sign three-time NBA champion

Kyle Lowry wraps up 20-year NBA career as a Raptors all-time great

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / July 7

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani wasted no time hitting his 300th home run

Shohei Ohtani did not waste any time in making history on Tuesday night.

Pirates' Ryan O'Hearn joins Ohtani in rare club after blowout win over Braves

Dave Roberts provides major update on Ohtani's Home Run Derby plans

Tyler Tolbert achieves MLB history twice as Royals beat Mets

Tigers wunderkind Kevin McGonigle makes history before All-Star break

Bryce Harper says he will compete in the Home Run Derby on one condition

Why bounce-back performance was personal for Yankees' Cam Schlittler

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 8

Jayson Tatum speaks on Jaylen Brown trade after ugly report

Celtics' Jayson Tatum speaks on Jaylen Brown trade after unflattering report emerges

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum now seems to wish he had spent more time with guard Jaylen Brown before they traded him to the Philadelphia 76ers.

Watch: Brown's interaction with young fan after trade will warm your heart

'Big swings at the apple': Celtics GM teases major moves after Brown trade

Draymond Green shares hot take on Brown getting traded to 76ers

Paul George makes an interesting contract decision after trade to Celtics

Mitchell Robinson's new jersey number for the Celtics sparks jokes

San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / July 7

Brandon Aiyuk makes controversial decision about his career

Aiyuk is continuing his standoff with the 49ers.

Baker Mayfield, Vita Vea contract updates may concern Buccaneers fans

Sean Payton reportedly had wild Bill Belichick plan for Broncos in 2024

Brian Schottenheimer had secret deal with Jones family before becoming HC

Raiders coach feels this way about Fernando Mendoza growing pains

Kevin O'Connell's comments on Kyler Murray might hint at QB race winner

Von Miller talks candidly about why he picked the wrong team in 2025

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / July 7

NASCAR makes major decision on penalties after Chicagoland

NASCAR officials likely had a busy start to their week reviewing incidents from Sunday's Cup Series race at Chicagoland Speedway.

NASCAR needs consistency to take precedence on penalty decisions

Kyle Petty calls Zane Smith crashing Carson Hocevar a 'kamikaze mission'

Tommy Baldwin believes Hocevar is driving like a 'lunatic'

Richard Childress: Shane van Gisbergen intentionally wrecked Austin Hill

The 'NASCAR Cup Series winners' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 8

Mets' season reaches new low in historically bad loss as 'comedy show' continues

The 2026 season has been one to forget in many ways for the New York Mets, and that only continued in Tuesday's 16-12 loss to the Kansas City Royals.

Watch: Royals give up Little League HR to Mets with three errors on one play

Bo Bichette reveals this goal amid Mets' struggles, trade rumors

Yankees star becomes second participant for 2026 Home Run Derby

Blue Jays offense has officially hit rock bottom amid cold stretch

Heliot Ramos is exactly who Phillies should target at the deadline

Colorado Buffaloes News / Yardbarker / July 7

Deion Sanders is patient in NIL era, expects Colorado to win

Deion Sanders is patient in the NIL era but he's expecting Colorado to win in 2026

Deion Sanders was on the cutting edge of the NIL and transfer portal era when he was hired by the Colorado Buffaloes back in 2023. Even so, Sanders recently admitted at Big 12 Media Days that his patience has been tested as a head coach.

Sanders reveals why he is not in the new 'NCAA Football' video game

Joey McGuire had plenty of support from peers during Brendan Sorsby saga

Former Florida HC Billy Napier pinpoints what went wrong with Gators

Jon Sumrall, Florida upset SEC competition for four-star CB

Big 12 commissioner eying another round of CFP expansion

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Tennis News / Yardbarker / July 7

Marathon win sets Djokovic up for Wimbledon semifinal showdown with Sinner

Marathon five-set win sets Novak Djokovic up for Wimbledon semifinal showdown with Jannik Sinner

Djokovic earned a spot in the semifinals of the men's singles draw at Wimbledon against Sinner thanks to an epic, five-hour quarterfinal win over No. 3 Felix Auger-Aliassime.

Djokovic reacts after five-hour win

Djokovic makes Wimbledon history

Coco Gauff continues career-best Wimbledon run with third-set comeback

Defending champ Jannik Sinner soars into Wimbledon semis

Serena Williams' coach reveals plan for return before U.S. Open

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / July 7

IOC executive board lifts suspension of Russian Olympic Committee

A sizeable step has been taken in allowing Russian athletes back on the world stage in hockey.

Red Wings' Dylan Larkin has still not expanded trade list beyond three teams

One team poised for 'earthquake' summer with Larkin in sights

Tkachuk brothers' podcast 'caused problems' in Senators dressing room

Predicting who fills 10 NHL captain vacancies in 2026-27

The five worst contracts signed in 2026 NHL free agency so far

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The '2026 American League All-Stars' quiz

How many of the players named to the 2026 American League All-Star team can you name in five minutes?

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / July 7

Dave Roberts has update on Shohei Ohtani's Home Run Derby plans

Dave Roberts provides major update on Shohei Ohtani's Home Run Derby plans

Dodgers head coach Dave Roberts commented on whether or not Ohtani would be participating in the upcoming Home Run Derby.

Dodgers announce four roster moves

Dodgers among potential Aroldis Chapman trade suitors

MLB has an All-Star Game selection problem

MLB power rankings: National League dominates top spots

The 'Single-season HR-leaders by team' quiz

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Soccer News / Yardbarker / July 7

U.S. Soccer shares Mauricio Pochettino update after loss

United States Soccer shares Mauricio Pochettino update after World Cup loss to Belgium

The future of United States men's national team manager Mauricio Pochettino is up in the air.

Pochettino on future with USMNT: 'Now is not the time' to discuss

USMNT address Folarin Balogun elephant after blowout World Cup loss to Belgium

USMNT goalkeeper commits unforgivable blunder that leads to Belgium goal

Belgium had stinging two-word message after eliminating Team USA

Josh Hart had a hilarious response to USMNT's World Cup heartbreak

Three players the USMNT can build around for 2030

Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / July 7

O'Connell's comments on Murray might hint at Vikings' QB race winner

Kevin O'Connell's comments on Kyler Murray might hint at Vikings' QB race winner

Judging by O'Connell's comments on Murray, it seems that he thinks the Vikings can do something similar to what they accomplished with Sam Darnold.

The '100-rushing-yard NFL QBs' quiz

Vikings' J.J. McCarthy, Kyler Murray QB competition could 'get ugly'

Vikings' Kevin O’Connell wants this from Kyler Murray, J.J. McCarthy

Ryan Fitzpatrick gives Vikings new Kyler Murray warning amid J.J. McCarthy competition

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The 'NBA Finals MVPs' quiz

The NBA began awarding the NBA Finals MVP in 1969. How many of the winners since then can you name in six minutes?

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 7

Two-minute drill: Wedding bells, off-field issues, Commanders make quiet defensive splash

Training camp may still be a few weeks away, but that has not stopped the NFL from having a lot of storylines off the field in the last week.

Commanders adding secondary depth with signing of veteran defensive back

Terrion Arnold expected to visit interested NFL teams

NFL insider thinks Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift wedding gave hint about future of Chiefs star

10 bold predictions for the 2026 NFL season: Is the Chiefs dynasty over?

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NBA teams fear LeBron James will end up in this landing spot

NBA teams fear LeBron will end up in this landing spot

James is the biggest fish in NBA free agency — again.

One Lakers decision may have cost them LeBron James

Giannis Antetokounmpo makes telling LeBron James comments during stream

Is front-runner emerging for LeBron James?

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 7

Tom Brady had the perfect reaction to Argentina's epic WC comeback

Brady took to social media with the perfect response to Argentina's epic comeback.

USMNT vs. Belgium: Takeaways from USA's regrettable World Cup exit

World Cup 2026 Monday takeaways: Spain advances, USMNT bounced, and Ronaldo's underwhelming run

The 'Replacements for notable NFL QBs' quiz

North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / July 7

Payton reportedly had wild Belichick plan for Broncos in 2024

Sean Payton reportedly had wild Bill Belichick plan for Broncos in 2024

It turns out Payton wanted to do Belichick a solid shortly after New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and Belichick publicly confirmed on Jan. 11, 2024, that they had "mutually" agreed to part ways.

Dolphins fans get brutal update for 2026 NFL season

With WR prices skyrocketing, NFL teams should consider paying pass-catching RBs instead

NFL coordinator shares criticism of Eagles' Saquon Barkley after down season

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The 'Multiple 4K passing-yard NFL seasons' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks to throw for at least 4,000 yards in multiple NFL seasons can you name in five minutes?

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 7

Kyle Lowry wraps up 20-year NBA career as a Raptors all-time great

Lowry made six All-Star teams and played a key role in helping the Raptors win the organization's first NBA championship.

Five NBA observations following the first wave of free agency

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Jon Rahm could be willing to use his own money to save LIV Golf

With Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund planning to cut its funding of LIV Golf after the 2026 season, the breakaway league is scrambling to find outside investors for 2027 and beyond.

Jon Rahm excited about return to Scottish Open

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Defending champ Chris Gotterup resets compass, no time to celebrate

Viktor Hovland looks to bring Norway magic to Scottish Open

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