How an unwanted kiss sparked a scandal in Spanish soccer
By Joshua Berlinger, CNN (CNN) — A week after clinching Spain’s first Women’s World Cup, the country’s soccer federation is at war with…
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Soccer world rallies behind Jenni Hermoso to leave Luis Rubiales looking increasingly isolated
By Issy Ronald, Martin Goillandeau, Al Goodman and Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — The soccer world has rallied behind Jenni Hermoso, leaving Spanish…
Continue ReadingLionel Messi scores on his MLS debut for Inter Miami
By Issy Ronald and Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — ‘Messi mania’ swept across New York on Saturday as Lionel Messi made his Major League Soccer…
Continue ReadingVenus Williams’ record-extending feat and everything else you need to know about the 2023 US Open women’s draw
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — With the final grand slam of the season nearly upon us, there are plenty of storylines for fans to get excited about.…
Continue ReadingMiami Dolphins player Daewood Davis ‘has movement in all extremities’ after injury that led to suspension of game, team says
By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — The remainder of the Miami Dolphins NFL preseason game against the Jaguars in Jacksonville, Florida, was suspended…
Continue ReadingFIFA suspends Spain soccer chief Luis Rubiales and coaches resign over unwanted kiss with Women’s World Cup winner
By Aimee Lewis and Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales’ unwanted kiss on Women’s World Cup Winner…
Continue ReadingBronny James, son of LeBron, has a congenital heart defect, family says
By Jacob Lev and Omar Jimenez, CNN (CNN) — Bronny James, the older son of NBA superstar LeBron James, has been diagnosed with a congenital…
Continue ReadingSpain’s football federation accuses World Cup winner of lying about kiss from president
By Aimee Lewis, Alex Stambaugh, Al Goodman and Gerardo Lemos, CNN (CNN) — Spain’s football federation has threatened to take legal action…
Continue ReadingWorld Cup winner says she did not consent to kiss after Spanish soccer boss Luis Rubiales refuses to resign
By David Close, Patrick Sung and Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — Jennifer Hermoso, Spain’s star player on the winning Women’s World Cup team,…
Continue Reading‘I will not resign,’ says defiant Spanish soccer boss Luis Rubiales following week of fierce criticism for unwanted kiss on star player
CNN By Patrick Sung and Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales has refused to resign from his position as Royal Spanish…
Continue ReadingSimone Biles ends the first day of competition at the US Gymnastics Championships with the lead
By Jacob Lev and Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Simone Biles kicked off her quest for a record 8th US title with a remarkable performance at Friday…
Continue Reading‘I will not resign,’ says defiant Spanish soccer boss Luis Rubiales following week of fierce criticism for unwanted kiss on star player
By Patrick Sung and Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales has refused to resign from his position as Royal Spanish Football…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Lakers announce date for Kobe Bryant’s statue unveiling
By Ben Morse and David Close, CNN (CNN) — Vanessa Bryant, the late Kobe Bryant’s wife, announced the date on Thursday when the Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingSprinter Andrew Hudson gets glass in his eye after buggy crash at world championships
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Several athletes – including American star Noah Lyles – were caught up in a crash between two buggies at the…
Continue ReadingMeet the eco-friendly ‘mermaid’ cleaning oceans one record-breaking swim at a time
By Charlie Webster, CNN (CNN) — When Merle Liivand first started swimming with a monofin to help with her breaststroke practice, she never…
Continue ReadingMagnus Carlsen defeats Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa to become Chess World Cup champion
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Magnus Carlsen defeated Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa in a tiebreak to become Chess World Cup champion on Thursday. After…
Continue ReadingThere was a surprise marriage proposal at the World Athletics Championship after 35km race walk
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The road to a marriage proposal can be a long and winding one. For two Slovakian athletes, the journey was exactly 35…
Continue ReadingShohei Ohtani won’t pitch again this season after tearing UCL; hits MLB-leading home run in same game
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Shohei Ohtani won’t pitch again in the 2023 MLB season after suffering a tear to the ulnar collateral…
Continue Reading‘I’d appreciate if you kept my name out your mouth,’ Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa says to ESPN analyst
By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa told ESPN NFL analyst Ryan Clark on Wednesday that “respect is…
Continue Reading‘I’d appreciate if you kept my name out your mouth,’ Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa says to ESPN analyst
CNN By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa told ESPN NFL analyst Ryan Clark on Wednesday that “respect is…
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