Predicting where the 10 biggest transfer targets will end up
With the summer transfer window in full swing, we’re making predictions on where some of the most notable targets in world football will be plying their trade next season. Neymar…
Football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball with the foot to score a goal. Unqualified, the word football is understood to refer to whichever form of football is the most popular in the regional context in which the word appears.
Pros and cons: Weighing up Paul Pogba's suitors
Manchester United superstar Paul Pogba put the football world on notice when, during a recent interview, he said: “It could be a good time to have a new challenge somewhere…
Strong Copa America won't be enough to rescue Sanchez's career
At Manchester United, Alexis Sanchez often wears the expression of a man caught in a thunderstorm who remembers he left his bedroom window open. There’s a frustration, a world-weariness –…
England frustrates Cameroon to secure quarterfinal berth
England advanced to the quarterfinal stage of the Women’s World Cup after winning its round-of-16 encounter against a Cameroon team that was visibly frustrated by a pair of VAR decisions…
ATP Tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that can be played individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over or around a net and into the opponent’s court.
5 storylines to watch at French Open
The tennis world descends on Paris for the second Grand Slam of the season. Will a familiar face add a French Open title to their trophy cabinet or is a…
3 essential questions to be answered at the French Open
The second Grand Slam of the season has arrived with all eyes of the tennis world on Paris and Roland-Garros for the next two weeks. theScore’s Joe Wolfond and Devang…
Tiafoe hopes to meet LeBron after mimicking celebrations
Frances Tiafoe channeled LeBron James throughout his run at the Australian Open and now hopes to get the chance to meet the Los Angeles Lakers star. The 21-year-old American, who…
Kyrie Irving, Nick Kyrgios collaborate on tennis sneaker
Kyrie Irving is bringing together the basketball and tennis worlds for his latest sneaker project. The Boston Celtics point guard collaborated with Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios on a new…
BASEBALL
Baseball is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of nine players each, who take turns batting and fielding. The batting team attempts to score runs by hitting a ball that is thrown by the pitcher with a bat swung by the batter, then running counter-clockwise around a series of four bases: first, second, third, and home plate.
What are the Blue Jays' options with Stroman?
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Marcus Stroman has one more year of arbitration remaining before becoming a free agent following the 2020 season. With his name increasingly popping up in trade…
Bellinger gets rushed by another fan wanting on-field hug
Los Angeles Dodgers star Cody Bellinger has admitted that his hugs aren’t that great. However, that didn’t stop another female fan from trying to get close to the outfielder at…
MLB Power Rankings: Yankees, Dodgers look unbeatable while Phillies plummet
Welcome to the eighth edition of theScore’s MLB Power Rankings for the 2019 season. Rankings will be published every second Monday throughout the regular season, with the next installment coming…
Bellinger: 'My hugs aren't that great, so don't rush me on the field'
Cody Bellinger had an eventful Sunday, as a young Los Angeles Dodgers fan stormed the field to solicit a hug from the outfielder during a game against the Colorado Rockies….
NASCAR
The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is the sport’s highest level of professional competition. It is consequently the most popular and most profitable NASCAR series. Since 2001, the Sprint Cup season has consisted of 36 races over 10 months.
Watch: Skydiver gets caught in fence at NASCAR Cup championship race
What happens at a NASCAR race when it gets windy? Skydivers… stuck in a fence. pic.twitter.com/PexO0NxXU9 — NASCAR on NBC (@NASCARonNBC) November 18, 2018 It was a windy start to…
Man in Earnhardt-inspired car arrested after leading police on chase
A 43-year-old man was arrested in Arkansas after leading police on a six-mile chase in a Ford Mustang with a No. 3 painted on the door, much like the famous…
Look: Chase Elliott to debut new Mountain Dew paint scheme at Bristol
Chase Elliott’s No. 9 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 will sport a new look in time for the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 15. The teal paint scheme…
NASCAR moves up start of Atlanta race due to threat of rain
The Associated Press 5m ago Brian Lawdermilk / Getty Images Sport / Getty HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) The start of Sunday’s Monster Energy Cup race has been moved up one hour…
Rugby
Rugby is a sport that people play around the world. Many people play rugby in the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Italy, France, South Africa, Argentina, Japan,USA, Canada the Pacific Islands and some 100+ other countries. It is the World’s premier oval ball football and is usually just called “rugby”.
Clean sweeps: The race to delete players' old, offensive social-media posts
In the run-up to this year’s NFL draft, Rich Calabrese and his team of social-media auditors discovered a curious piece of intel about a possible high pick: The player had…
5 most head-scratching moves of the NFL offseason
Shocking moves have transpired in the NFL since the New England Patriots captured Super Bowl LIII in February – some more justifiable than others. Here are the five most head-scratching…
10 defensive sophomores poised for a giant leap
theScore’s Mike Alessandrini, Jack Browne, and Alex Chippin reveal which second-year defensive players are poised for breakout campaigns in 2019. Marcus Davenport, DE, Saints Jonathan Bachman / Getty Images Sport…
Fantasy: Which QBs will exceed expectations in 2019?
Get ready for your season with theScore’s 2019 Fantasy Football Draft Kit and subscribe to push notifications in the NFL Fantasy News section. Waiting on quarterbacks has become the norm…