Itinerant writer. Engineer in a previous incarnation. One time Black Belt. Lover of football, flirter with other sports. Former FIFA Council member Isha Johansen has become the first prominent African ...

The Netherlands have appointed Barcelona great Xavi Hernández as the national team's new coach following the resignation of Ronald Koeman after a disappointing FIFA World Cup. Xavi, 46, returns to ...

Arne Slot has confirmed that he has been involved in talks for the vacant head coach job at the Netherlands but took himself out of the running because he would prefer to continue coaching in club ...

The Chicago Stars fired head coach Martin Sjögren on Wednesday with the club languishing at the bottom of the NWSL standings. Assistant coach Karina Báez will serve as interim coach for the remainder ...

Jeremiyah Love, Drew Allar and Carnell Tate are among the NFL rookies who just got their first pro contracts. How did they spend their new money?

Manchester United face Leeds United in their penultimate preseason friendly at a sold-out Croke Park in Dublin. Both sides are in fine form and unbeaten since defeats to Wrexham and will be keen to ...

Aston Villa face Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Super Cup in Salzburg, and you can follow the updates live on ESPN. Villa secured their place in the final after winning last season's Europa League ...

Efe Obada has announced his retirement from the NFL after a trailblazing career, telling ESPN he was walking away with "no regrets." ...

Diego Simeone and Julían Alvarez met ahead of Atlético Madrid's training session on Wednesday to discuss the star forward's situation, sources have told ESPN, in their first meeting since Álvarez ...

Dina Thorslund says she isn't "a big believer" in a higher power. But, after announcing this past July that she had a miscarriage, she received a message from fellow fighter Ellie Scotney, that she ...

After a disappointing quarter-final exit from last season's UEFA Women's Champions League, Chelsea head coach Sonia Bompastor has a renewed focus on returning to Europe's biggest stage.

Mark English set a new 800m European record on Wednesday. Stuart Leggett/MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images Irish middle-distance runner Mark English broke a longstanding European championships record ...