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ICC Men's T20 World Cup
Unchanged New Zealand bat first in Colombo
Rehan Ahmed in for England
Sri Lanka
Cricket
Sri Lanka's fans, its establishment, and the growing distance between them
For 12 years no senior national side from Sri Lanka has made a global tournament final, and the onus now is on the board to get its act right
Indian Premier League
IPL 2026 to begin on March 28, final scheduled for May 31
The delay in the announcement of the schedule is because of the assembly elections in Assam, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal
Football
Transfer rumors, news: Man United, Chelsea, PSG watch Genk trio
Scouts from clubs including Chelsea, Manchester City, Man United and Paris Saint-Germain watched three Racing Genk stars play. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Lakers
NBA
Why Windy isn't surprised 'flawed' Lakers lost to Suns
Brian Windhorst reacts to the Lakers' latest loss and what it could mean for their future.
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Vikings
NFL
Tannenbaum: Vikings should bring in Anthony Richardson
Mike Tannenbaum explains why he believes the Vikings' best option at quarterback is bringing in Anthony Richardson to compete with J.J. McCarthy.
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United States
SheBelieves Cup
Do the USWNT's up-and-comers really have a shot at the Women's World Cup roster?
The USWNT's roster for the SheBelieves Cup had eight players with six caps or less. Are these youngsters competing for World Cup spots?
Bills
NFL
Source: Bills re-signing special teamer Franklin
The Buffalo Bills are re-signing special teams player and safety Sam Franklin Jr. to a three-year deal, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.
Football
Laurens: I'm bored of Man City vs. Real Madrid
Julien Laurens reacts to Real Madrid drawing Manchester City in the UCL for the 5th time in a row.
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Antoine Griezmann
Football
Simeone unsure on future of Orlando-bound Griezmann
Diego Simeone has admitted he "doesn't know" if Antoine Griezmann will finish the season with Atletico Madrid, as the forward negotiates a switch to Orlando City.
Rugby
English rugby to scrap promotion and relegation
Promotion and relegation is set to be scrapped as part of a major restructure at the top of English club rugby.
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UEFA Champions League
Champions League round of 16 predictions: Real Madrid over Man City
The path to the Champions League final is now mapped out, but who do we think makes it all the way to Budapest? Mark Ogden makes his picks.
MLB
Ranking MLB's best at every position for 2026: Olney's top 10s
As a new baseball season approaches, we compare the elite at every spot on the diamond.
Hurricanes
NCAA Football
Previous ESPN coverage of Bryan Pata's death
Here's where to read ESPN's past coverage of the Bryan Pata murder and police investigation.
New Zealand
Cricket
Henry to return home after England game for birth of his child
Coach Walter is hopeful of Henry returning to the side, subject to New Zealand qualifying for the semi-finals
News
Villa to face Lille, Forest will meet Midtjylland
Aston Villa will face Lille in the last 16 of the Europa League and Nottingham Forest have been drawn against Midtjylland.
South Africa Women
Cricket
Reyneke gets maiden ODI call-up; Khaka, Klaas and van Niekerk return
Kapp will miss the tour of five T20Is and three ODIs to continue her rehab after she picked up an illness against Pakistan recently
Lionel Messi
Club Friendly
Lionel Messi tackled to the ground by fans in Puerto Rico friendly
Lionel Messi was tackled by over-excited fans in the latter stages of Inter Miami's friendly in Puerto Rico vs. Independiente del Valle.
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Top Headlines
- Van Persie defends Sterling after debut criticism
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- Rosenior backs 'tough guy' Fofana after racist abuse
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- QB Mendoza would love Raiders' Brady as mentor
- Arteta tempers Arsenal quadruple chat after CL draw
- Carrick: No timeline for De Ligt injury return
Soccer Videos
Football Table
| Group A | W | T | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 FRA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
 USA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
 NZL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 GUI | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Group B | W | T | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 MAR | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
 ARG | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
 UKR | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 IRQ | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Group C | W | T | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 EGY | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
 ESP | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
 DOM | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 UZB | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Group D | W | T | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 JPN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
 PAR | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
 MLI | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 ISR | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Group A | W | T | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
 CAN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 COL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| NZL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Group B | W | T | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
 GER | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
 AUS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 ZAM | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Group C | W | T | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| JPN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
 BRA | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 NGR | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Olympics News
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Diving World Cup canceled after surge of violence in Mexico
The Diving World Cup scheduled for next week outside of Guadalajara in the state of Jalisco, Mexico, has been canceled due to safety concerns in the area.
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Jeff Galloway, Olympian and pioneer of run-walk method, dies at 80
Jeff Galloway, a member of the 1972 U.S. Olympic team who for decades inspired elite athletes and countless everyday runners by promoting a run-walk-run strategy, whether in a marathon or just a neighborhood jog, died Wednesday at age 80.
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U.S. Olympic flag-bearers: Knight, Bates, Jackson, more
Evan Bates and Hilary Knight are the latest U.S. athletes who will serve as Olympic flag-bearers. Check out previous recipients of the honor.
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What are the longest U.S. medal droughts at the Olympics?
Though the U.S. excelled at the 2024 Paris Games, there are medal droughts that still need to be broken during upcoming Olympic cycles.
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Who has won the most gold medals at the Olympics?
The gold medal tally is one of the most exciting parts of each Olympics cycle. Check out which athletes have taken home the most hardware.
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Florida man indicted for supplying banned drugs to athlete
A Florida man was charged with providing banned substances to an athlete in a case involving the 45-month doping ban for Olympic sprinter Marvin Bracy-Williams.
