NFL great Tom Brady becomes minority owner of second-tier British soccer team Birmingham City
Away from his success on the field, Brady has become known for his business ventures and his other forays into the sports ownership realm. Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images CNN — NFL…
Jamaica heads to Women’s World Cup knockout stage for first time, as Brazil crashes out of tournament
Jamaica’s qualification sparked jubilant scenes of celebration. Robert Cianflone/Getty Images CNN — Jamaica became the first Caribbean nation to reach the knockout phase of the Women’s World Cup, sending Brazil…
Lionel Messi scores twice for Inter Miami in Leagues Cup win
Messi celebrates scoring in the Leagues Cup against Orlando City. Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images CNN — Lionel Messi continued his impressive start with Major League soccer team Inter Miami as he…
Emma Raducanu returns to practice after undergoing surgery for multiple injuries
Emma Raducanu has played only 10 games so far in 2023 due to injury. Angelika Warmuth/Reuters CNN — Emma Raducanu has returned to the practice courts after missing both the…
Yankees pitcher who threw perfect game enters alcohol treatment program and may not return in 2023
Domingo Germán threw a perfect game against the Oakland Athletics on June 28. Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images CNN — New York Yankees pitcher Domingo Germán, who was on top of…
Iowa State starting quarterback and suspended NFL player among those charged in gambling investigation
Quarterback Hunter Dekkers started all 12 games for the Iowa State Cyclones during the 2022 season. David K Purdy/Getty Images CNN — Hunter Dekkers, the starting quarterback for all 12…
Sweden to play US in last 16 after beating Argentina as South Africa makes history
Sweden defeated Argentina to confirm its progress to the knockout rounds of the Women’s World Cup. Abbie Parr/AP CNN — A meeting between Sweden and the US in the first…
After surviving cancer as a child, teenage soccer star Linda Caicedo is lighting up the Women’s World Cup
Linda Caicedo has been one of the best players at this year’s Women’s World Cup. Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images CNN — World Cup tournaments tend to be defined by an emerging…
US coach Vlatko Andonovski hits back at criticism of team after draw against Portugal
Vlatko Andonovski looks on during the USA’s draw against Portugal at the Women’s World Cup. Buda Mendes/Getty Images CNN — US coach Vlatko Andonovski said it was “insane” for anyone…
Like father, like daughter, for son: Haiti’s trailblazing new generation honors its soccer roots
Milan Pierre-Jerome of Haiti (right) fights for the ball against Senegal in a World Cup warm-up match on February 18, 2023 in Auckland, New Zealand. Hannah Peters /FIFA/Getty Images Auckland,…