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Craig Burley calls out FIFA president Gianni Infantino... 👀 #FIFAWorldCup
COMPLETE DOMINANCE 🔒 🇪🇸 Unai Simón and Spain had seven clean sheets in this World Cup – the most in a single WC – with Simón becoming the second Spaniard ever to win the #FIFAWorldCup Golden Glove Award.
"The eyes of the whole universe looking at this game AND YOU'RE SUBJECTED TO THAT?!?" 👀 Steve McManaman takes square aim at the antics of Lionel Messi's Argentinian teammates on the game's biggest stage. #FIFAWorldCup
History repeating itself once again... but not in the way Argentina would want 😬 ◾ 1990 1-0 loss to Germany ◾ 2014 1-0 loss to Germany ◾ 2026 1-0 loss to Spain #FIFAWorldCup
Rory McIlroy didn't mince words when it came to Bryson DeChambeau's penalty at the #TheOpen. READ 📝 : https://bit.ly/4vCPCA4
AND HE'S A MIDFIELDER 🤯 🤯 While it didn't quite end in #FIFAWorld Cup glory, Jude Bellingham still had an all-time WC campaign for England.
IT WAS RAINING GOALS!!!!! 🔥 🔥 🔥 Bukayo Saka nets a hat trick as England and France combine for the most goals ever in a #FIFAWorldCup third place play-off match!
22 GOALS. HISTORY MADE 🇫🇷 Kylian Mbappé scores his 22nd career World Cup goal to leap Lionel Messi and become the all-time WC leading goal scorer!!! #FIFAWorldCup
BREAKING: Nicky Winmar has been removed from the Australian Football Hall of Fame. The decision comes after Winmar was found guilty of three counts of assault against a woman. MORE 📝 : https://bit.ly/4pl2Akp #AFL
We will miss this man being on the World Cup stage 😭 🇳🇴 (📸 : @ Afroscandi on X)
Two years, and percentage tells two very different stories for the Bulldogs Are they playing finals in 2026? Follow our new @ espnfooty on IG for everything #AFL!
The quickest jab thrown all fight was this line from Max Holloway when being interviewed by Joe Rogan... 🗣️ #UFC329
SWITZERLAND ARE DOWN TO 10 MEN!!!! 😱 😱 😱 Argentina's Leandro Paredes was shown a yellow card for this challenge, before VAR overturned the decision and issued a yellow card instead to Switzerland's Breel Embolo for simulation. Embolo was already on a yellow card and was subsequently SENT OFF!
JUDE BELLINGHAM 🤝 DIEGO MARADONA Jude Bellingham's historic brace lifts England to a 2-1 quarterfinal win over Norway in the #FIFAWorldCup!
ENGLAND ADVANCE AFTER EXTRA TIME!!!! 🔥 🏴 🔥 Jude Bellingham’s brace sends England into the World Cup semifinals!!!!! #FIFAWorldCup
Norway couldn't believe there wasn't a VAR check! 😯 The goal kick hit a camera wire in the buildup to Jude Bellingham's equalising goal right before halftime! #FIFAWorldCup
Haaland and Jude just messing around while we're all stressed watching 😭 😭 #FIFAWorldCup
Haaland was wide open... 😬 Erling Haaland wanted this ball from Alexander Sørloth, with England going on to equalise just minutes later. #FIFAWorldCup
The curse of the Wallabies 10 jersey strikes again 😨 With Carter Gordon and Ben Donaldson ruled out against France, Declan Meredith steps into the starting side, the Wallabies eighth fly-half in the past year. READ MORE 📝: https://bit.ly/4vXWAAI
He's baaaaack. It hasn't taken long for Conor McGregor to give us an all time quote. #UFC329
"I SAW TEN LIONS." 🦁 Zlatan Ibrahimovic with plenty of love for the toughness and character shown by 10-man England vs. Mexico. (via FOX)
NEYMAR RETIRES FROM INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL! The Brazilian star calls time on his international career, wearing the yellow of Brazil for the last time in the loss to Norway 🇧🇷 #FIFAWorldCup
France march on!! 🇫🇷 🔥 Kylian Mbappé fires home the lone goal of the game from the penalty spot to send France into the #FIFAWorldCup quarterfinals!
ICYMI: Morocco send Canada crashing out of the World Cup! 🇲🇦 Azzedine Ounahi scores twice in the second half and Morocco become the first team to book their place in the #FIFAWorldCup quarterfinals!
Zlatan Ibrahimović weighs in on what kept the #USA together after Folarin Balogun's contentious red card. 😤 (Via Fox) #FIFAWorldCup
BREAKING: The Boston Celtics have agreed to trade Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George, two first-round picks and two second-round picks, sources tell ESPN's Shams Charania.
Mike linebacker ➡️ El Tri fan 🇲🇽 49ers star Fred Warner back at the Azteca, this time in a suite 🏟️ #FIFAWorldCup (📸: SBS, Getty)