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- Coming soon: Alex Batty vanished at 11 - now he tells his story13 May 2026, 5:00 am
At 11 years old, Alex thought he was going on holiday. Instead, he vanished for six years.- English clubs reach all three European finals for first time7 May 2026, 10:24 pm
English teams have reached the finals of three different European competitions in the same season for the first time.- 'He didn't hit me, I didn't hit him' - Valverde speaks as Real take action7 May 2026, 9:40 pm
Federico Valverde went to hospital after a dressing room row with Real Madrid team-mate Aurelien Tchouameni which left him with a head injury after he "accidentally hit a table".- How Villa could get sixth into the Champions League7 May 2026, 9:22 pm
A host of Premier League clubs will be backing Aston Villa to win the Europa League - as it could secure Champions League qualification for whoever finishes sixth.- Man City monitor Vinicius Jr - Friday's gossip7 May 2026, 8:25 pm
Manchester City are keen on Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr, Bayern Munich make contact with Newcastle United over Anthony Gordon, France forward Bradley Barcola could leave PSG in the summer, plus more.- Southampton face EFL probe over alleged spying on Middlesbrough7 May 2026, 8:10 pm
The EFL launches an investigation into an alleged case of spying by a member of Southampton's staff at Middlesbrough before they meet in the Championship play-offs.- Shakira unveils official World Cup 2026 song7 May 2026, 7:47 pm
Colombian pop star Shakira unveils her official song for the 2026 World Cup.- 'I wouldn't pay it' - Trump on USA ticket price7 May 2026, 6:53 pm
US President Donald Trump says he "wouldn't pay it either" when asked about the potential ticket price to watch his country play Paraguay in their 2026 World Cup opener.- McClean criticises FAI 'backbone' over Israel games7 May 2026, 6:47 pm
Former Republic of Ireland manager Brian Kerr is one of 39 signatories of an open letter calling on the Football Association of Ireland to boycott Nations League fixtures against Israel.- Brighton boss Hurzeler signs new deal to 20297 May 2026, 4:26 pm
Brighton head coach Fabian Hurzeler says it is an "honour" to sign a new three-year deal with the club and he's "excited about what's still to come".- Football Daily7 May 2026, 4:15 pm
2 tense Champions League semi-finals and Marti Cifuentes discusses his managerial career.- Fifa and Panini to end partnership after 2030 World Cup7 May 2026, 4:14 pm
Fanatics will provide collectibles such as sticker albums for Fifa from 2031 onwards after a new deal was signed on Thursday.- Sutton's predictions v boxing world champion Fabio Wardley7 May 2026, 3:18 pm
Chris Sutton takes on world champion boxer Fabio Wardley plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's fixtures.- Chance for Millwall's class of 2026 to match 1988 heroes7 May 2026, 2:47 pm
The Lions' journey from relegation in 1989-90 to now has been one of relegations, promotions and tragedy.- Bartley felt 'no option' but to resign as Livingston boss7 May 2026, 2:23 pm
Head coach Marvin Bartley says he and assistant Neil Hastings felt they "had no option but to resign" from Livingston after being asked to reapply for their positions with the relegated club.www.espn.com - TOP
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- Transfer rumors, news: Man United to tempt Palmer,...7 May 2026, 11:44 pm
Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernández is reportedly linked with a move to Arsenal. Transfer Talk has the latest.- Copy of Yanks' Domínguez exits after crashing into wall7 May 2026, 11:40 pm
Jasson Domínguez is headed to the IL with a sprained shoulder after crashing into the outfield wall, opening a path for prospect Spencer Jones to make his debut.- Ex-Gamecocks QB Garcia has Stage 4 cancer7 May 2026, 11:12 pm
Former South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia announced on social media that he has been diagnosed with Stage 4 colorectal cancer.- 📈 MLB Power Rankings: Rays make top-5 debut7 May 2026, 10:35 pm
While the Dodgers and Yankees duke it out at the top of our list, an unexpected club is making noise in the standings.- Sources: Knicks' Anunoby has hamstring strain7 May 2026, 10:35 pm
Knicks forward OG Anunoby has been diagnosed with a right hamstring strain and will be day-to-day, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Thursday.- U.S. lawmakers question 'opaque' WC ticket prices7 May 2026, 10:35 pm
Members of Congress, responding to fan ire over the price of tickets to upcoming World Cup matches, are pressing FIFA for an explanation.- Colts release CB Moore after failing to find trade...7 May 2026, 10:35 pm
The Colts have released veteran cornerback Kenny Moore II and safety Nasir Adderley, the team announced Thursday.- Family sighs: Boyd, hurt with kids, has surgery7 May 2026, 10:35 pm
Matthew Boyd underwent successful surgery on his left meniscus -- an injury suffered while playing with his kids -- and is set to miss at least a month, according to manager Craig Counsell.- Sources: Valverde in hospital after Tchouaméni fig...7 May 2026, 10:35 pm
Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde had to be taken to the hospital after getting into a fight with teammate Aurélien Tchouaméni and will miss Sunday's El Clásico.- March Madness expanding to 76 for men, women7 May 2026, 10:35 pm
The men's and women's NCAA basketball tournaments are expanding to 76 teams -- the largest increase for the men since 1985, and the first for the women since 2022.- Joe Burrow returns to Cincinnati after busy offsea...7 May 2026, 10:25 pm
Burrow's time spent away from the field this offseason doesn't mean he hasn't been preparing for the upcoming season, though.- Most likely picks for every NBA lottery team7 May 2026, 9:57 pm
The NBA draft lottery is Sunday (3 p.m. ET on ABC/ESPN). Here's every team's odds to pick No. 1, plus best fits for prospects and more.- 'We made the moves. We've done the talk': The duo ...7 May 2026, 9:45 pm
Donovan Mitchell and James Harden are in a familiar position: down in the NBA playoffs. They know it's up to them to change their own narratives -- and the Cavaliers', too.- How a G League call-up helped Detroit restore orde...7 May 2026, 9:45 pm
The Pistons might not be in the Eastern Conference semifinals without Daniss Jenkins.- NCAA tournament expansion FAQ: What you need to kn...7 May 2026, 9:11 pm
The men's and women's basketball tournaments will expand from 68 to 76 teams. Here's how it will work.