Cal Raleigh matched Ken Griffey Jr.'s franchise record for home runs before the All-Star break, hitting his 34th and 35th homers of the season Friday in a 6-0 win over the Pirates.

Fluminense's coach said before Friday's Club World Cup quarterfinal that 'soccer is decided on the pitch,' not via bank balance. Then they defeated super-rich Al Hilal to cruise into the final four.

Diogo Jota's Liverpool teammates will attend the funeral of the 28-year-old and his brother André Silva in Portugal on Saturday, a source told ESPN.

Four-star defensive end Nolan Wilson, No. 53 in the 2026 ESPN 300, committed to Alabama on Friday, joining as the latest in a string of high-profile commitments to the Tide's 2026 recruiting class.

At the start of their comeback tour, Oasis paid their respects to the late Liverpool forward Diogo Jota.

Fever star Caitlin Clark will miss her fifth straight game with a left groin injury Saturday when Indiana plays host to the LA Sparks.

The Cubs set a franchise record with eight home runs in an 11-3 rout of the Reds on Friday, including three from first baseman Michael Busch.

A stunning goal by Jule Brand helped send Germany past Poland, as Sweden edged rivals Denmark. Here's what you need to know from Friday's Euro 2025 action.

Canada forward Jonathan David signed a five-year contract with Juventus on Friday.

Carlos Alcaraz kept his Wimbledon three-peat campaign chugging along by beating Jan-Lennard Struff 6-1, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Centre Court on Friday to reach the fourth round.

USMNT's Walker Zimmerman said that the Gold Cup semifinal win over Guatemala was a "good taste" of what it's like to play in a hostile environment.

Wojciech Szczęsny is set to sign a new two-year contract with Barcelona imminently after helping the club win a domestic treble last season, a source has told ESPN.

Five-star OT Felix Ojo committed to Texas Tech on Friday after signing a historic, seven-figure revenue-share contract with the Red Raiders, his agent Derrick Shelby of Prestige Management told ESPN.

Negotiations between Inter Miami CF and Lionel Messi over a contract extension remain ongoing, a source told ESPN.

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Cubs righty Jameson Taillon was placed on the injured list on Friday with a right calf strain, the team announced before its game against the Cardinals. He's expected to miss "more than a month," according to manager Craig Counsell.

Famed competitive eater Joey Chestnut reclaimed his title at the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest after after skipping last year's gastronomic battle in New York for the coveted Mustard Belt.

Four-star WR receiver Ethan "Boobie" Feaster, ESPN's No. 25 overall prospect and third-ranked wide receiver in the 2026 cycle, has committed to USC.

President Claudia Sheinbaum says she hopes boxer Julio César Chávez Jr., who was arrested Wednesday in Los Angeles for overstaying his visa, "will be deported and serve the sentence in Mexico."

Chelsea were fined €20 million for breaking financial monitoring rules and Barcelona were ordered to pay €15m by UEFA on Friday.