Ballon d’Or 2026 Preview: Kane, Yamal or Mbappé? Football’s Big Night Moves to London
For the first time, the Ballon d’Or ceremony leaves Paris. After a World Cup summer, the men’s race is one of the most open in years.
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Football, Formula 1, tennis, basketball, baseball and multi-sport events: results, previews and analysis.
US Grand Prix Preview: Can Anyone Slow Antonelli’s March to the Title in Austin?
With six rounds left and a triple-digit lead, Mercedes’ young star could edge within reach of the championship as F1 heads to Texas.
NBA Opening Night 2026–27: Schedule, Storylines and What to Watch
A tripleheader on NBC and Peacock launches the new season, headlined by LeBron James’ much-anticipated debut for Philadelphia at Madison Square Garden.
Brewers Sweep the Dodgers to Reach the World Series
Milwaukee dismantled Los Angeles in four straight games and will play in the World Series for the first time since 1982.
Verstappen Wins in Singapore, but Antonelli’s Title Lead Stays Over 100 Points
Red Bull’s star triumphed under the lights at Marina Bay, but Mercedes’ teenage sensation edged closer to a first world title with six rounds left.
Asian Games 2026 Close: China Tops the Medal Table as Teen Stars Steal the Show
A 13-year-old swimming sensation, a Thai sprint king and a world record in the pool headlined two weeks of competition in Aichi-Nagoya.
Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games Open: 469 Medal Events, 45 Nations and the Stars to Watch
Japan is hosting Asia’s biggest multi-sport event for the third time, with 45 national Olympic committees competing across 43 sports until October 4.