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South Korea coach quits after WC exit, criticism

ESPN NEWS SERVICES

South Korea coach Hong Myung-Bo resigned on Sunday, a day after the team's quick elimination from the World Cup and following heavy criticism from the country's president.

Gab Marcotti's Best XI of World Cup group stage: M...

GABRIELE MARCOTTI

The 2026 World Cup group stage has given us tons to cheer about, from superstars on form to wonderful underdog stories? How do you turn that into a Best XI? Gab Marcotti gives it a shot.

Balogun: U.S. finding 'another gear' for knockouts...

JEFF CARLISLE

United States forward Folarin Balogun said he can "feel the difference" in the atmosphere around the World Cup now that the knockout stages have begun.

Inside how a U.S. academy helped mold World Cup ph...

TOM HAMILTON

Teenager Yan Diomande is a top target for Europe's biggest clubs this summer. Before he was a star, though, he was a promising winger in Florida called "Dio."

Lynx's Reeve ties WNBA wins record with 379th

Cheryl Reeve tied Mike Thibault's WNBA record for career coaching wins at 379 as the Minnesota Lynx beat the Dallas Wings 85-77 on Sunday.

World Cup VAR review: Why didn't Canada get a pena...

ANDY DAVIES

For the tournament, we are taking a look at the major incidents to examine and explain the process in terms of both VAR protocol and the laws of the game.

Co-hosts Canada beat SA to book 1st last-16 spot

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Stephen Eustáquio scored in the second minute of second-half stoppage time, and Canada beat South Africa 1-0 on Sunday for its first knockout match victory in a World Cup.

Walsh tops Douglass' 50m freestyle world record

American swimmer Gretchen Walsh broke the world record in the women's 50-meter freestyle on Sunday, just nine days after her training partner Kate Douglass had set a new mark in the sprint distance.

McFarland, ESPN's No. 3 WR commits to Texas A&M

ELI LEDERMAN

Five-star wide receiver Eric McFarland, a 5-foot-8, 180-pound Class of 2027 player from Florida's IMG Academy who is ranked third by ESPN at his position, chose Texas A&M on Sunday, selecting the Aggies over offers from Florida, Georgia and Tennessee.

Schwarber sets Phils mark with MLB-best 30th HR

Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber became the first major leaguer to reach 30 homers this season and the fastest to do so in franchise history.

Marsch's 'Canadian heroes' deliver defining win

DAVID LHEUREUX

After Canada beat South Africa to win its first-ever FIFA World Cup knockout match and advance to the round of 16, head coach Jesse Marsch didn't hesitate to use the word heroes in describing his team.

Mystics outlast Fire in WNBA record-tying 4 OTs

Sonia Citron scored a career-high 32 points, including the basket that put her team ahead to stay with 21.4 seconds left, and the Washington Mystics held off the Portland Fire 124-123 on Sunday in four overtimes -- tying the longest game in WNBA history.