BBC apologizes for reporter’s ‘inappropriate’ question to Morocco women’s team captain
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — The BBC has apologized for an “inappropriate” question one of its reporters asked the captain of the Morocco…
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Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal submits world record $332 million bid for Kylian Mbappé, according to reports
By Ben Church and Sammy Mncwabe, CNN (CNN) — Saudi Arabian soccer club Al Hilal has submitted a world-record bid of over $332 million (300…
Continue Reading‘The gap is closing.’ Why the underdogs are impressing at the Women’s World Cup
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Just six days into the 2023 Women’s World Cup and many of the tournament underdogs are already making a name for…
Continue Reading‘The gap is closing.’ Why the underdogs are impressing at the Women’s World Cup
CNN By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Just six days into the 2023 Women’s World Cup and many of the tournament underdogs are already making a name…
Continue ReadingWhat are the Women’s World Cup armbands and why were they created?
By Matt Foster, CNN (CNN) — As Ali Riley and her New Zealand team claimed a surprise victory over Norway in the opening match of the 2023…
Continue ReadingItaly wins 1-0 against Argentina as 16-year-old ‘Little Messi’ Giulia Dragoni makes debut at Women’s World Cup
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The Women’s World Cup saw a moment that will live long in the memory for 16-year-old Giulia Dragoni as she started…
Continue ReadingESPN soccer analyst Shaka Hislop ‘OK’ after collapsing on air before a match between AC Milan and Real Madrid, co-host says
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — ESPN soccer analyst Shaka Hislop is “OK” and conscious after collapsing on air about six minutes before…
Continue ReadingAry Borges scores first hattrick of Women’s World Cup as Brazil thump Panama; Germany thrashes Morocco
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Germany and Brazil made impressive starts to their Women’s World Cup campaigns on Monday with thumping victories…
Continue ReadingJonas Vingegaard seals his second consecutive Tour de France victory
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Jonas Vingegaard sealed his second consecutive Tour de France victory on the cobblestones of the Champs-Élysées…
Continue ReadingBrian Harman powers to 2023 Open Championship victory, clinching first career major
By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Brian Harman won the 151st Open Championship on Sunday, sealing the first major of his career in dominant fashion.…
Continue ReadingMax Verstappen helps Red Bull make history at Hungarian Grand Prix. His trophy is then smashed during celebrations
By Aimee Lewis, CNN (CNN) — Max Verstappen helped Red Bull make history on Sunday as the Dutchman won the Hungarian Grand Prix with ease to…
Continue Reading21-year-old French swimming star smashes Michael Phelps’ last remaining world record
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Although Michael Phelps retired seven years ago, his legacy has continued to tower over swimming. But on Saturday,…
Continue ReadingBob Marley instilled a love of soccer in his daughter, Cedella. Now she’s changing the lives of women and girls in Jamaica
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Football has consumed much of Cedella Marley’s life. But perhaps that should not come as a surprise. As the…
Continue ReadingJamaica earns historic Women’s World Cup draw; Sweden scores stoppage-time winner; Netherlands wins
By Aimee Lewis and Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — A battling performance earned Jamaica its first ever point in Women’s World Cup history as…
Continue ReadingHow to watch Women’s World Cup games as Sweden and France kick off their tournament
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — The Women’s World Cup enters its fourth day of fixtures with some of the tournament heavyweights kicking…
Continue ReadingThe Open: Brian Harman shrugs off ‘unrepeatable’ heckles and a grisly start to take commanding lead into final round
By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Brian Harman will enjoy the comfort of a five-shot lead when he tees off for the final round of the Open…
Continue ReadingLeBron James and Serena Williams wowed, David Beckham close to tears, as stars watch Lionel Messi’s stunning debut winner
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — LeBron James and Serena Williams have become accustomed to tens of thousands of fans screaming their names…
Continue ReadingSophia Smith stars as USWNT eases past Vietnam in its Women’s World Cup opener
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — The US Women’s National Team (USWNT) kicked off their Women’s World Cup campaign with a comfortable 3-0…
Continue ReadingLionel Messi’s brilliant free kick gives Inter Miami win in soccer legend’s debut with MLS club
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Lionel Messi made his long-awaited debut with Major League Soccer side Inter Miami with a flourish only the…
Continue ReadingAmericans from coast to coast flock to Women’s World Cup, including one very dedicated superfan
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN Auckland, New Zealand (CNN) — American soccer fans have flocked to Australia and New Zealand to cheer on the US…
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