LeBron James has officially signed with the Philadelphia 76ers, the NBA confirmed on Sunday. The 41-year-old four-time champion and NBA's all-time leading scorer will wear No. 23 and team up with center Joel Embiid in pursuit of a fifth title. The deal is for two years and $8 million. Philadelphia, which has not won an NBA championship in 43 years, becomes an instant contender in the Eastern Conference. James announced the decision on social media, calling it his 'last dance.'
All 32 NFL teams have reported for training camp. San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan is recovering from a concussion sustained in a July car accident. The Raiders named Kirk Cousins their QB1, while the Eagles signed defensive tackle Jalen Carter to a historic 4-year extension worth up to $100 million. The Browns' Denzel Ward became the highest-paid defensive back in NFL history for the second time.
Tadej Pogacar secured his fifth Tour de France victory, equaling the all-time record held by Anquetil, Merckx, Hinault, and Indurain. The Slovenian dominated, winning by 6 minutes and 26 seconds.
Ferran Torres scored in extra time as Spain beat defending champions Argentina 1-0 to claim their second World Cup title, ending Lionel Messi's hopes of a fairy-tale farewell.
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner defeated Alexander Zverev in four sets to win back-to-back Wimbledon men's singles titles. In the women's final, 21-year-old Czech Linda Noskova beat fellow Czech Karolina Muchova 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 to claim her first Grand Slam title. Noskova became the first Czech woman to win Wimbledon since 1998.
Spain defeated Argentina 2-1 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, claiming their second World Cup title. Ferran Torres and Pedro Porro scored for Spain, while Lautaro Martinez pulled one back for Argentina in a match that captivated a global audience. Rodri lifted the trophy as Spain's midfield maestro was named Man of the Match. The victory came after a tournament that saw unexpected runs from Cape Verde and Morocco, and emotional moments including Lionel Messi's final World Cup appearance. The 2026 tournament, co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, was widely praised for its organization.
Spain defeated Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, claiming their second World Cup title. Earlier, England beat France 6-4 in a thrilling third-place match, where Kylian Mbappe became the tournament's all-time top scorer with 22 goals. The match marked the end of Didier Deschamps' 14-year tenure as France manager.
Spain became world champions for the second time in their history, defeating defending champions Argentina 1-0 in the World Cup final at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on Sunday. Ferran Torres scored the only goal as Luis de la Fuente's young side controlled the match and neutralized Lionel Messi and Argentina's attack. England claimed third place with a 6-4 win against France, while France manager Didier Deschamps ended his 14-year tenure. The final drew record viewership in the United States.
Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in the FIFA World Cup final at New York New Jersey Stadium on Sunday, securing their second World Cup trophy. The match was marked by Lionel Messi's final World Cup appearance and a tense atmosphere that included a second-half brawl. Earlier, England claimed third place with a 6-4 victory over France in what was Didier Deschamps' final match as France manager after 14 years in charge.