Who would win the 2026 World Cup if it kicked off today?
We’re seven months from the start of the 2026 World Cup. While qualification wraps up, our writers answer a simple question: Who’s winning it right now? Source: ESPN Tide Nation Recruiting News {$excerpt:n} Who would win the 2026 World Cup if it kicked off today?
Ranked: Europe's 10 worst transfers from this summer, so far — and the 5 best
After three months, we rank the 10 worst transfers and the 5 best from the summer of 2025 in the Premier League, LaLiga and the rest of Europe. Source: ESPN Tide Nation Recruiting News {$excerpt:n} Ranked: Europe's 10 worst transfers from this summer, so far — and the 5 best
NHL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, one fantasy add for each team
Another week in, and the Avalanche remain at No. 1. Plus, get your fantasy team on track with a pickup for all 32. Source: ESPN Tide Nation Recruiting News {$excerpt:n} NHL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, one fantasy add for each team
England offer glimpse of attack without Kane vs. Serbia
England didn’t play their best vs. Serbia until Harry Kane was withdrawn. Source: ESPN Tide Nation Recruiting News {$excerpt:n} England offer glimpse of attack without Kane vs. Serbia
Transfer rumors, news: Man United turn to Dortmund's Adeyemi
Borussia Dortmund forward Karim Adeyemi is on the radar of Manchester United. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors. Source: ESPN Tide Nation Recruiting News {$excerpt:n} Transfer rumors, news: Man United turn to Dortmund's Adeyemi
Report: Ex-coach of 'Last Chance U' school shot
A senior athletics staff member at Laney College in Oakland was shot on campus and taken to a hospital Thursday. Source: ESPN Tide Nation Recruiting News {$excerpt:n} Report: Ex-coach of 'Last Chance U' school shot
Trump's granddaughter shoots 83 in LPGA debut
Kai Trump shot a 13-over 83 on Thursday in her LPGA Tour debut in The Annika, leaving President Donald Trump’s granddaughter last in the 108-player field. Source: ESPN Tide Nation Recruiting News {$excerpt:n} Trump's granddaughter shoots 83 in LPGA debut
14 arrested in betting ring involving athletes
Fourteen men were charged for their roles in a multimillion-dollar illegal sports betting ring that involved college athletes and had links to organized crime, New Jersey authorities announced Thursday. Source: ESPN Tide Nation Recruiting News {$excerpt:n} 14 arrested in betting ring involving athletes
Third time's the charm? Italy eye yet another playoff for World Cup ticket
With Norway on the brink of direct qualification, it will be déjà vu yet again for Italy as they will look to qualify for the World Cup through a playoff. Source: ESPN Tide Nation Recruiting News {$excerpt:n} Third time's the charm? Italy eye yet another playoff for World Cup ticket
Ronaldo shown 1st Portugal red card in WCQ loss
Cristiano Ronaldo received his first ever red card in international football, after being sent off in the second half of Portugal’s World Cup qualifier with the Republic of Ireland in Dublin on Thursday. Source: ESPN Tide Nation Recruiting News {$excerpt:n} Ronaldo shown 1st Portugal red card in WCQ loss
