‘A lot more to my game’: Gordon rises to a new level after Barcelona rebirth Impressive against Spain, England’s best player against Czechia, the move to La Liga has transformed the winger The Guardian - UK · Sep 30
Why Thomas Muller’s New Deal Is Critical to MLS Cup Dreams, Whitecaps’ Future The Whitecaps and Thomas Müller will remain in Vancouver through at least the 2027 MLS sprint season. Sports Illustrated · Sep 30
USMNT Star Cavan Sullivan Beats Out Lionel Messi to Rewrite MLS Record Books The Manchester City-bound teenager is making waves for both club and country. Sports Illustrated · Sep 30
Rugby World Cup bosses promise big party at first 24-team tournament Organisers of the 2027 Rugby World Cup on Wednesday promised a massive party during the first 24-team tournament, which starts next October in Perth, Western Australia. Radio France Internationale · Sep 30
Who Will Wear Argentina’s Iconic No. 10 Jersey Before Lionel Messi’s Farewell? The eight-time Ballon d’Or called it a career for Argentina after 207 caps. Sports Illustrated · Sep 30
The big story is of course … Scotland fans pining for another home run In today’s Football Daily: Sébastien Pocognoli’s inauspicious start and Pep Guardiola finally has his say The Guardian - UK · Sep 30
USMNT World Cup Star Makes Long-Awaited Return to Philadelphia Union The 27-year-old from Bear, Del. is headed back to his roots. Sports Illustrated · Sep 30
The 10 Youngest USMNT Goalscorers of All Time—Ranked Mauricio Pochettino’s youth revolution with the USMNT means records are tumbling. Sports Illustrated · Sep 30
‘I Need Some Confidence’—Vinicius Junior Opens Up on Form Struggles The Real Madrid superstar has admitted the World Cup hit him hard. Sports Illustrated · Sep 30
Ghana boss Queiroz refuses to quit after poor start to 2027 AFCON qualifiers Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz on Wednesday refused to resign after his side's calamitous 4-2 defeat at home to Gambia in qualifiers for next year's Africa Cup of Nations in Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda. Radio France Internationale · Sep 30
MLS Power Rankings: No Cavan Sullivan, No Problem for Philadelphia Union After Matchday 28 The race for the MLS Cup continued even though a host of star players broke off to play in the ongoing international break. Sports Illustrated · Sep 30
Why Two 2022 World Cup Champions Won’t Attend Lionel Messi’s Final Argentina Match Every player from Argentina’s 2022 World Cup winning side was invited to attend Lionel Messi’s final match with La Albiceleste. Sports Illustrated · Sep 30
John Stones convicted of speeding after missing police letter while at World Cup The former Man City defender is ordered to pay over £1,000 after he is caught breaking the speed limit in his £150,000 Range Rover Evening Standard · Sep 30
Next Generation 2021: why slow and steady sometimes wins the race Our NextGen picks from five years ago show that breaking through early does not guarantee longevity or future success The Guardian - UK · Sep 30
The Independent UK · Sep 30 England star blames World Cup duty after being hit with court bill for speeding offence IN FULL
International Business Times UK · Sep 30 Vini or Not Vini? Wild Conspiracy Theory Claims Real Madrid Star Was Replaced by a Lookalike A baseless social media conspiracy claims Vinícius Júnior was replaced after the 2026 World Cup, citing tattoos, facial changes and performances despite no credible evidence.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 30 ‘I needed to change’: Peter O’Mahony on ditching hard-edged ritual, and his love of gardening The former Ireland captain tells Donald McRae he had to allow himself to feel to lead, how almost all of his coaches were ‘a bit mad’, and pain over a ruthless Munster exit
The Guardian - UK · Sep 30 Dropping Kelly and Toone could prove a World Cup masterstroke by Wiegman England’s coach has given a wake-up call to her whole squad by leaving out two heroes of 2022 and 2025
The Independent UK · Sep 30 Who will make England’s Rugby World Cup squad? Who will Steve Borthwick select come the tournament in Australia?
The Independent UK · Sep 30 John Stones convicted after missing police speeding letter while playing at World Cup Stones was at the wheel of a Range Rover when it was clocked by a speed camera going at 43mph on a 30mph road
The Economic Times · Sep 30 QR-code ticketing, numbered seats, digital screens: Long-term sports infra upgrade in Kolkata ahead of India-Brazil friendly Kolkata is gearing up for two major friendly matches against Brazil and Uruguay on October 3 and 6. The state government is implementing strict security arrangements to avoid past mismanagement during sporting events. Indranil Khan emphasized that QR-code based digital ticketing will be used, preventing black marketing. Infrastructure upgrades are…
Sports Illustrated · Sep 30 Argentina vs. Bolivia: Preview, Predictions and Lineups La Albiceleste is preparing for life without Lionel Messi ahead of his farewell international outing.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29 England can take vital lessons from worst defeats into Rugby World Cup, says Johnson Martin Johnson believes England’s most painful defeats under Steve Borthwick can benefit them at the Rugby World Cup in Australia next year
The Independent UK · Sep 29 Red Roses set to bolster coaching staff with scrum guru after Shaun Edwards addition Exclusive: Matt Ferguson will join John Mitchell’s staff for a second stint with England’s women
Sports Illustrated · Sep 29 How to Watch Mexico vs. Peru on TV, Live Stream: International Friendly After a solid performance against Colombia, El Tri will be eager to get a win against a weaker rival.