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Predicting NFL teams most likely to decline in the 2025 season

Which teams will take a step back and lose more games this season?

2026 NFL quarterback predictions: 12 teams with questions

We picked teams with some level of QB1 uncertainty for 2026 and projected two potential outcomes for each: one likely, one not so likely.

The best tifos from the Premier League's opening weekend

Amid all the prematch excitement there were several impressive tifos on display in the stands.

The VAR Review: Eze's disallowed goal; Senesi red card at Liverpool?

Looking at Eberechi Eze's disallowed free kick for Crystal Palace at Chelsea, and Marcos Senesi's possible red card against Liverpool.

The stat that could swing every NBA team's 2025-26 season

What numbers are teams focused on with just over a month until training camp starts?

2025-26 NBA Milestones: Which superstar will conquer the stat sheet this season?

Important milestones to watch ahead of the 2025-26 season, including another historic season from LeBron James and Nikola Jokic.

Premier League Opener: Man United Show Promise in Defeat, Barca Cruise, Bayern Struggle, and More Talking Points

We're back for the 2025-26 season and Gab Marcotti has a lot to unpack from opening weekend! From Arsenal's win over Man United to Barcelona's hot start, let's recap the weekend.

Top 10 NBA players at 2025 EuroBasket

Neil Paine breaks down the Top 10 NBA superstars expected to appear at 2025 EuroBasket.

Salah Climbs to Fourth in Premier League Scoring Ranks; Messi Hits 30 Goal Contributions in MLS; Kane Shines for Bayern

ESPN brings you the best stats from this weekend's football action.

Unheralded Milla grabs spotlight with 'impossible' header: Moment of the Weekend

A squad player who doesn't score many, but Pere Milla grabbed all the headlines in LALIGA's opening weekend.

F1 2025 Mid-Season Review: Examining the Accuracy of Pre-Season Predictions

The summer break is the opportune time to look back on ESPN's predictions and expectations for the 2025 F1 season.

Asia Cup: 'Sanju's place is under threat' - Shubman Gill's inclusion leaves Samson in an unchartered territory

Shubman Gill's Asia Cup vice-captaincy has ignited debate over Sanju Samson's T20 role, fueled by selection order speculation. R Ashwin criticized the management's decision, fearing Samson's exclusion. Agarkar deferred to the team management for the final XI, acknowledging both Gill and Samson's recent form, leaving Samson's place uncertain despite his performances.

Pushing boundaries: How six-hitting changed T20 cricket; India’s surge in the big-hit race

T20 cricket has undergone a six-hitting revolution, transforming batting from risk-averse accumulation to power-driven aggression. India, once lagging behind, now match the world’s best with a six every 12 balls in 2024. With IPL and internationals fuelling the trend, six-hitting is now the currency of modern T20 cricket.

Cricketer penalised for obscenity: Australia spinner reprimanded by ICC - see details

Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa has been reprimanded by the ICC for using inappropriate language during the first ODI against South Africa. Zampa admitted to the offense, which occurred after a misfield. He received one demerit point. South Africa won the match by 98 runs, with Keshav Maharaj taking five wickets.

Jacob Bethell to become England's youngest captain; former cricketer opens up: 'A lack of respect for Ireland'

Mark Butcher questions Jacob Bethell's captaincy for the Ireland T20Is. Butcher highlights Bethell's limited summer cricket. He points out the absence of key players like Harry Brook. Butcher suggests it disrespects Ireland's cricket. The series features players like Jordan Cox and Liam Livingstone. Butcher questions the necessity of Bethell's role given upcoming Ashes.

Arjun Tendulkar engaged to Saaniya Chandok: Has Sachin’s son shared anything on Instagram?

Arjun Tendulkar is reportedly engaged to Saaniya Chandok, though the Tendulkar family has not officially confirmed the news. The intimate ceremony was family-oriented, connecting the Tendulkar and Chandok families. Arjun, who plays for Mumbai Indians and represents Goa in domestic cricket, balances his personal milestone with his developing cricketing career.

The FIFA rule that gives Isak leverage over Newcastle

You've probably seen coverage of the Alexander Isak transfer saga, but you are probably far less familiar with a little-known FIFA rule called Article 17. It could be the key to unlocking Isak's future.

Isak 'pouring flames on the fire' at Newcastle - Shearer

Alan Shearer believes Alexander Isak has poured "flames on the fire" of his stand-off with the club by accusing them of breaking promises.

Coco Gauff fires coach ahead of US Open, source confirms

Coco Gauff has not made a formal announcement, but a source confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday that the world No. 3 player has fired coach Matthew Daly and brought in Gavin MacMillan.

Marseille president: Rabiot-Rowe bust-up 'extremely violent'

Marseille president Pablo Longoria said he had "never seen anything like" the "extremely violent" altercation between Adrien Rabiot and Jonathan Rowe.