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Cape Verde's national football team, despite a 2-3 extra-time loss to Argentina in the World Cup Round of 16, received a hero's welcome upon returning home, with thousands expected to greet them at the airport and a high-level reception including a parade and celebrations.

US media Kalshi Hoops data: In the 2026-27 season, the combined salaries of Curry and Butler amount to $119.4 million. The combined salaries of eight Spurs players (Wembanyama, Castle, Vassell, Tobias Harris, Harper, Champagnie, Keldon Johnson, Carter-Bryant) amount to $118.3 million.

FIFA confirms the United States is the World Cup's all-time attendance leader, with 8,008,212 spectators across the 1994 and 2026 tournaments hosted in the U.S.

France goalkeeper Mike Maignan made his 45th appearance in the World Cup Round of 16 against Paraguay, surpassing Bernard Lama to become the fourth-most capped goalkeeper in French history.

Kylian Mbappe made his 19th World Cup appearance in France's round-of-16 match against Paraguay, tying for second all-time in French history with Antoine Griezmann and moving one game shy of Hugo Lloris' record of 20.

Roberto Sosa confirmed in an interview that Allegri will coach Napoli, and the team's squad is very strong. Sosa hopes De Bruyne and Lukaku will stay. He pointed out that the team needs to address the goalkeeper issue and recall some defenders and midfielders, with McTominay being crucial. The summer transfer window will see reinforcements. Sosa believes that currently only Inzaghi has a coach like Allegri, and also...

FIFA has announced the referee team for the World Cup round of 16 match between the USA and Belgium: main referee Al-Mahdameh (Jordan), assistant referees Mohammed Al-Karaf and Ahmed Al-Rowle (Jordan), fourth official Pierre Acho (Gabon), and substitute assistant referee Boris Ditsoga (Gabon). The match will be held on July 7 at 08:00 Beijing time at Seattle Stadium.

England's official social media account released yesterday's training updates. Reece James conducted individual training as planned, while the rest of the players participated in a team training session at the training base of the National Autonomous University of Mexico.

A trade framework has been proposed by U.S. media outlet Kalshi Hoops: The Celtics would send Derrick White, Sam Hauser, and three unprotected first-round picks to the Pelicans for Trey Murphy III and Herbert Jones, leveraging draft assets acquired from the earlier Jaylen Brown trade.

Cape Verde, a nation of just over 500,000 people, made World Cup history by advancing to the knockout stage in their debut, earning $11 million in prize money (0.3% of GDP). The president aims to use the global exposure to boost foreign investment and tourism. Commercially, new kit supplier Capelli Sport issued a cease-and-desist letter to former supplier Tempo for continuing to sell Cape Verde-themed products after the team's draw with Spain.

According to NBA reporter Jake Fischer, the Denver Nuggets have officially begun contract extension negotiations with restricted free agent Peyton Watson. Sources reveal that although the Nuggets are considered one of the potential landing spots for LeBron James, the team's salary cap situation is not as tight as previously expected by outsiders, providing greater flexibility for offseason operations...

According to TyC reports, Argentina defeated Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time in the World Cup round of 32, suffering heavy physical toll. Left-back Medina was substituted due to cramp 4 minutes before the end, no injury; Enzo Fernandez had multiple cramps in extra time and persisted through the match due to exhausted substitution slots, completely drained; Nicolas Gonzalez came on as a substitute in the 64th minute and twisted his left ankle after a stamp, still...

Al-Ahli Saudi Club announced the departure of Riyad Mahrez by mutual consent. The 35-year-old Algerian joined from Manchester City in 2023 for €35 million, recording 37 goals and 50 assists in 122 appearances. He led the club to two AFC Champions League Elite titles and one Saudi Super Cup.

In the World Cup round of 16, Morocco beat Canada 3-0, with Diaz contributing two assists. He now has a total of 4 assists in this World Cup, becoming the first African player with at least 4 assists in a single tournament.

FIFA has confirmed English referee Anthony Taylor will referee the Portugal vs Spain World Cup round of 16 match on July 7 at 3:00, with an officiating team from England and Germany.

Manchester City have not negotiated for Enzo Fernandez; his future is on hold until after the World Cup. Real Madrid deny interest, while Manchester City and Arsenal monitor the situation, and Real won't meet Chelsea's asking price.

In the World Cup Round of 16, Morocco defeated Canada 3-0. Midfielder Azzedine Ounahi scored twice and was named Man of the Match. The game was held at NRG Stadium in Houston, and Rockets player Amen Thompson was invited to present the award.

Real Madrid issued two official statements in two weeks denying interest in Olise and Enzo Fernandez, aiming to avoid financial rumors and agent tactics while respecting other clubs and preventing false fan expectations.

After Argentina's World Cup knockout win over Cape Verde, expert Wright warns that Argentina's wing defense is a major weakness, and that Romero was lucky to avoid an early yellow card before scoring a header.

Arsenal are pushing for Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes with a potential £65m bid. Newcastle may approve the sale due to lack of European qualification and departures of Tonali and Gordon. A formal offer is expected before the deadline, though no release clause exists.