Following Rodri's latest triumph at the 2026 World Cup with Spain, Sports Mole takes a closer look at every player in history to win the World Cup, Ballon d’Or, Champions League and a continental trophy.
The World Cup may be over, but the soccer calendar never really stops. In just a few weeks, many of the tournament’s biggest stars will be back with their clubs in leagues such as England’s Premier League, Spain’s La Liga and Germany’s Bundesliga.
A GRIP ON SPORTS • The World Cup is over. The MLB is in the stretch between the All-Star Game and the trade deadline. Major golf tournaments are done. Heck, so is the NBA Summer League. Yep, the dog days of summer sports are upon us.
Rodri has joined an elite group of footballers after leading Spain to victory in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. At 30, he became the 11th player to achieve the prestigious trifecta of winning the World Cup, UEFA Champions League, and Ballon d'Or. , Football, Times Now
It was La Roja's second men’s World Cup title in what has been a brilliant era from 2008 to now, which also includes three European championships and a UEFA Nations League title.
The Saudi Pro League wasted no time in reigniting the famous debate between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. They are the greatest football players of the 21st century, if not all time, with respect to Pele and Diego Maradona.
Luis de la Fuente's Spain lifted the 2026 FIFA World Cup through a series of performances that were the incarnate version of what your little league coach meant when he said, "there is no 'I' in team."
Cricket News: Away from the FIFA World Cup action, the USA’s Major League Cricket (MLC) grabbed attention with a heartwarming reunion between West Indies legends Dw.
Once the trophy is lifted by either Spain or Argentina in New Jersey on Sunday night, attention will shift from the 2026 World Cup to the upcoming domestic season.
As the World Cup Final kicks off on Sunday, July 19, fans don't need a jersey to score and win big. Whether you're a die-hard Soccer fan or just looking for halftime snacks, restaurants and chains are serving up major league deals for your watch party.
Gilas Pilipinas Boys secured a berth in the 2026 FIBA 3x3 Under-23 World Cup by reaching the final of the last Youth Nations League–Asia 2 Conference stop in Malaysia
In 1994, the last men's World Cup the U.S. hosted sparked soccer fever, from youth leagues to TV broadcasts to the formation of MLS. Now, can MLS harness this World Cup for a new generation of fans?
NFL Players' Association criticized the temporary World Cup grass switch, urging the league to provide NFL players with the same natural playing surfaces.
Portuguese World Cup winger Francisco Trincao has joined the Saudi Pro League club Al Ahli from Sporting Lisbon. Trincao, who gained recognition after helping Portugal win the European Under-19 Championship, has previously played for Barcelona and Wolverhampton Wanderers. He is set to wear the number seven jersey at Al Ahli.
July 18 - Saudi Pro League side and reigning Asian champions Al Ahli have signed Portuguese World Cup winger Francisco Trincao from Sporting Lisbon, the club announced on Saturday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Hossam Abdelmaguid, a standout Egyptian defender, has signed with Bulgarian top club Ludogorets. Abdelmaguid, who featured in the 2023 World Cup, played pivotal roles in both his international and club teams, notably scoring a winning penalty against Australia and clinching multiple league titles with Zamalek.
With the World Cup final taking place on Sunday and the start of the Premier League just over a month away, supporters are starting to think about how their side is shaping up for the new campaign.
Emile Heskey praises Lionel Messi's "phenomenal" World Cup performance, calling him the best despite his age and league. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Ahead of the World Cup final at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, multiple NFL players took to social media to emphasize their desire to make grass playing surfaces permanent across the league, using the hashtag #WorthTheCost.
Manjot Kalra is the co-owner of Lanka Premier League franchise Jaffna Kings. Earlier, he was the hero in the 2018 U-19 World Cup final for India, scoring a hundred in the final against Australia. Current Indian captain Shubman Gill, Arshdeep Singh and Prithvi Shaw were Kalra's teammates.
Spain has had a long-standing relationship with Japanese football, with some of their biggest stars, Andre Iniesta, Fernando Torres, David Villa and Juan Mata having turned up for several Japanese clubs in the J-League over the years. However, ahead of the FIFA World Cup final, Hidaka, serving as Sagan Tosu's youth team coach, wants Messi to lift the gold for the second time, despite his club's Spanish connection of having Torres play for them from 2018-19.
For the first time in nearly two months, Major League Soccer is back. With the 2026 FIFA World Cup taking a break until Sunday's final between Spain and Argentina, the spotlight returns to club football.
India U-19 World Cup-winning star Manjot Kalra has reportedly been arrested in Sri Lanka over an alleged attempt to bribe a player during the Lanka Premier League. The case has sparked fresh concerns about corruption and integrity in franchise cricket.
COLOMBO, July 17: Former India Under-19 cricketer Manjot Kalra, one of the co-owners of Lanka Premier League franchise Jaffna Kings, was arrested in Sri Lanka on Friday for allegedly trying to induce a player into corrupt practice, according to local...