BBC Sport
Lionel Messi says "the pain is immense" and that it "will take time to heal" after Argentina lost 1-0 to Spain in the World Cup final.
ESPN
Oklahoma QB John Mateer said the mental toll he suffered after a hand injury temporarily derailed his season last year was "the hardest thing" he's ever done, but he's now at full strength and has returned to his pre-injury throwing motion.
BBC Sport
Chelsea accelerate their interest in defender Maxence Lacroix after a fresh round of talks with Crystal Palace.
BBC Sport
Dalton Smith will defend his WBC light-welterweight for the first time on 24 October when he takes on mandatory challenger Alberto Puello.
ESPN
LIV Golf is being sued for over $1 million by Mobii Systems Group Limited, a Canadian-based technology company that supplied the circuit's "Any Shot, Any Time" broadcast features.
ESPN
Missouri RB Ahmad Hardy has been cleared and is expected to make a full recovery from a gunshot wound to the leg, but his timetable for a return remains unclear.
BBC Sport
Former Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola, a fluent Italian speaker, is a contender for the vacant Italy head coach job.
BBC Sport
BBC Director of Sport Alex Kay-Jelski's message as BBC Sport delivers a record-breaking World Cup across TV, radio, online and social.
BBC Sport
Former England bowler Katherine Sciver-Brunt joins Trent Rockets Women as an assistant coach for the 2026 edition of The Hundred.
ESPN
With Rose Lavelle, Esther González, Jaedyn Shaw and Sam Kerr all in form, it's impossible to keep Gotham off the top of ESPN's NWSL Power Rankings.
BBC Sport
Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin did not attend the World Cup final between Argentina and Spain in protest against Fifa.
BBC Sport
Argentina are likely to face a Fifa investigation following the ugly scenes at the end of the World Cup final.
BBC Sport
Kevin Keegan talks to Football Focus' Dan Walker in 2018 about some of the standout moments from his career - from winning World Player of the Year twice, to managing England and the iconic "I would love it" remark from the 1995–96 season.
BBC Sport
Forest Green Rovers captain Laurent Mendy is set to become Hearts' 10th summer signing.
BBC Sport
After beating India 2-1, BBC Sport asks if England are finally building momentum one year out from the World Cup.
ESPN
Italy have sounded out the possibility of appointing Pep Guardiola as their next coach after missing out on this summer's World Cup, a source told ESPN.
ESPN
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey said he continues to have conversations with Congressional leaders about the Protect College Sports Act but stopped short of saying whether all their suggested changes need to be implemented for the conference to support it.
BBC Sport
Rodri cements status as one of the world's best midfielders after World Cup and Golden Ball triumphs.
ESPN
Both clubs will include throwback elements for their uniforms as the Field of Dreams game returns on Aug. 13.
BBC Sport
The positivity and vibrancy Kevin Keegan brought made him a cherished figure within the game, writes chief football writer Phil McNulty.