Lionel Messi Extends Multiple Records With 20th World Cup Goal For Argentina
It's another goal and another all-time record for Lionel Messi.
2026 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot Race Tracker: Messi Back In Front; Mbappé Lurking
Follow the 2026 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot race with our live tracker, featuring the latest goalscoring standings, player statistics, and updates.
2026 World Cup Odds: Messi Favored Over Mbappé In Historic Golden Boot Race
The superstars have shined at the 2026 FIFA World Cup so far. Check out the latest Golden Boot odds after Lionel Messi's goal against Cape Verde.
All-Time World Cup Top Scorers: Messi Makes History, Who's Next On The List?
Who are the top scorers in men's World Cup history? Check out the list here.
GOAT's World Cup History: Messi Stands Alone As Top World Cup Goalscorer
We're tracking Lionel Messi's goals and top moments for Inter Miami and the upcoming FIFA World Cup. Here's the latest.
Classy Folarin Balogun Handling 'Unjust' World Cup Red Card The 'Correct Way'
Folarin Balogun refused to lash out following the controversial call that will force him to miss what would've been the biggest match of his career.
Where In The World Cup Is Jameis Winston?
Here’s a look at some of the best moments from Jameis Winston’s World Cup journey.
Polymarket Promo Code FOX Unlocks a $50 Bonus When Trading on Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest Markets
Polymarket Promo Code FOX Unlocks a $50 Bonus When Trading on Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest Markets.
Whoa, Pharoah! 4 Takeaways From Egypt's Penalty Shootout Win Over Australia
With Mohamed Salah still showing some of the class that made him elite for so long, Egypt's perfect penalty shootout has it moving on.
Egypt Clinches First-Ever World Cup Knockout Stage Win Over Australia
Egypt clinched its first-ever World Cup knockout stage win after defeating Australia 4-2 in penalty kicks.
2026 World Cup Round Of 32: Who's Favored In First Knockout Stage Games?
Check out the odds for the Round of 32, now that losses equal elimination at the 2026 World Cup.
Who Is Egypt's Next World Cup Opponent?
Here is a look at which team Egypt will play in the round of 16 and its potential path to the World Cup final.
2026 World Cup Bracket: Live Look At The Round Of 16 Matchups
Here is what the round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup looks like as teams continue to punch their tickets into the next round.
Where to Bet on the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 2026
Where to Bet on the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 2026.
Australia Switches Goalkeepers For Penalty Kicks vs. Egypt, But Still Falls Short
Australia went down under after making a bold goalkeeper change in its loss to Egypt in penalty kicks.
Egypt Defender Mohamed Hany Makes Unfortunate World Cup History vs. Australia
Egypt defender Mohamed Hany has become the first player in World Cup history to have two own-goals in the same tournament.
Can You Trade on the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest With Kalshi and Polymarket?
Find out if you can trade on the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest With Kalshi and Polymarket.
One Man Led USA To A World Cup Quarterfinals. He Thinks Pochettino Can Do It Too.
Bruce Arena remains the only USA coach ever to reach the World Cup quarters. Mauricio Pochettino can equal that feat on Monday.
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Agent: LeBron eyeing Heat, Cavs, Sixers, others
Rich Paul, LeBron James' agent, said his client is considering a host of teams for his next destination, including the Heat, Cavaliers and 76ers.
Kelce's wedding to Swift underway in New York
Jennifer Lawrence, Ed Sheeran, Matthew Stafford, Ethan Hawke, Zoë Kravitz and more celebrities were in attendance for the wedding festivities.
U.S.'s Balogun on ban: 'Emotional rollercoaster'
USMNT forward Folarin Balogun said that he's been on an emotional "roller coaster" in the wake of his sending off against Bosnia-Herzegovina on Wednesday, but he intends to "support the boys" as the team prepares to play Belgium in the round of 16.
Sources: Lakers trading center Ayton to Wizards
The Lakers are trading center Deandre Ayton to the Wizards for guard Jaden Hardy and a pair of future second-round picks, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
Clark condemns hatred, says she's out Sunday
Caitlin Clark condemns the negative attention directed toward her, the Fever and opposing WNBA players.
Sources: Mexico vs. England to KO six hours early
FA is in ongoing discussions about potentially bringing forward the kickoff time for Mexico and England's World Cup round-of-16 clash on Sunday because of the risk of weather disruption including flooding, sources told ESPN.
Flyers tender offer sheet to Ducks' star Carlsson
The Flyers said Friday that they have tendered an offer to sheet to Anaheim Ducks star center Leo Carlsson for a five-year deal that's worth $18 million annually.
C's pick up Queta's option, add $56M extension
The Celtics have picked up their option on center Neemias Queta for next season and are adding a four-year, $56 million extension, his agent, Bill Duffy of WME Basketball, told ESPN's Shams Charania.
⚾ MLB awards watch: PCA, Ohtani for NL MVP?
With the All-Star break approaching, it's time to look at the leaders for MVP, Cy Young and more.
Windhorst: NBA execs on the Brown trade, big-money...
After the Jaylen Brown trade, hundreds of millions spent on centers and a shocking cap development, here's the latest NBA buzz as we enter Week 2 of free agency.
Grades for the Deandre Ayton trade (and more): Whi...
We're grading the biggest NBA trades of the offseason, including the deal that sent big man Walker Kessler to the Lakers.
Egypt beat Roos on PKs for 1st-ever knockout win
Egypt beat Australia 4-2 in a penalty shootout to secure the nation's first win in a knockout round match.
Redrafting the 2023-25 MLB drafts in one 60-pick m...
We combine three years' worth of superstar prospects and play GM for all 30 MLB teams.
The American Lens: A panel of experts selects the ...
ESPN asked a panel of athletes, photojournalists and others from across the sports world to define the most impactful sports photos in American history
How will the USMNT cope without suspended star str...
With Folarin Balogun controversially suspended for the USMNT's World Cup round-of-16 clash with Belgium, it's time to weigh options on how to replace him.
From '1984' to the Bible: Which books have NFL players hooked this summer?
The break between minicamp and training camp is some of the last focused time players have to read.
VAR review: Why did a chip in the ball deny Croati...
It looked as if Croatia had forced extra time, but video review ruled there was an offside in the move that led to the game-tying goal.
One big question for every round-of-16 qualifier
As this week sees the World Cup field cut from 32 to 16, we're wondering what the biggest issue is for each team still in the tournament -- like can the U.S. win without their suspended star striker, Folarin Balogun?
How the Capitals won the offseason -- and Ovechkin...
A three-word social media video signaled the Great 8's return. But the Caps had been quite busy well before that.
Live NHL free agency tracker: Contract details for...
Get up to speed on all the latest veteran additions teams are making beginning on June 30.
Six huge questions after the Lakers' 35-minute flu...
After LeBron James announced Monday he was leaving the Lakers, the team reset its entire operation in about half an hour on Tuesday -- this time around Luka Doncic.
Ranking the 50 best players in the WNBA
From former MVPs such as A'ja Wilson to five rookies, these are the best players eight weeks into the WNBA season.
Are the Wimbledon titles more up for grabs than ev...
Sinner, Gauff, Sabalenka and Swiatek each faltered at the French Open. But none are looking like a hands-down favorite at Wimbledon, either.
Joey Chestnut's hot dog dominance by the numbers
Chestnut is going for his 18th Mustard Belt on Friday, and his eating excellence has made for a staggering number of wins and calories.
What are MLB ballparks serving up for the Fourth o...
From the Dodgers to the Nationals, here's a look at some of the notable ballpark foods for the Fourth of July.
Best fighter, fight, KO, prospect and more
Andreas Hale and Nick Parkinson share their picks for the best of boxing through the first half of 2026.
'We're counting on him': After down year, Dolphins...
There are high expectations, and then there are the Miami Dolphins' expectations for Chop Robinson in 2026.
'Wow, Mike Evans is here': Future Hall of Fame rec...
The former Tampa Bay Buccaneer looks to make a star-studded team even better in 2026.
100 numbers, 100 debates: The best at every number...
ESPN's college football staff spent the past few months determining the best player ever for every jersey number.
World Series of Poker updates: Mota leads in chips...
Action is starting in Las Vegas for the 2026 World Series of Poker main event.
Rays have two top-10 hitters? Skubal surges? Don't...
Eric Karabell looks into the crystal ball to tell fantasy baseball managers what might come to pass in the not-too-distant future.
Buzz: Why Colston Loveland has the highest ceiling...
Rome Odunze? Luther Burden III? Here's why Colston Loveland is the most important Bears' pass-catcher.
Transfer rumors, news: AC Milan tracking Liverpool...
AC Milan are considering a move for Liverpool center back Virgil van Dijk. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Extreme heat bears down as America 250 celebrations ramp up. Trump heads to Mount Rushmore - AP News
Heat causes Great American State Fair to close temporarily and other disruptions - The Washington Post
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Trump heads to Mount Rushmore, where efforts to impose his likeness have stalled - CNN
Trump heads to Mount Rushmore, where efforts to impose his likeness have stalled CNNSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
Iran plans dayslong funeral for Supreme Leader Khamenei after war death - NPR
Nearly half of Americans surveyed don't know what America 250 commemorates - NPR
Trump announces pardons for pollution violators prosecuted for "fixing their car" - CBS News
Trump announces pardons for pollution violators prosecuted for "fixing their car" CBS NewsSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill indicted on 16 felony counts - WDSU
Pope praises US history of welcoming immigrants in implicit rebuke to Trump - The Guardian
Tibetan man dies after setting himself on fire near U.N. headquarters, activists say - NBC News
EXCLUSIVE Russia set to import North Asian jet fuel amid fuel crisis, sources say - Reuters
Putin hails claimed capture of strategic Donetsk city Kostyantynivka - Yahoo
Sources: Mexico vs. England at World Cup to kick off early due to risk of weather - ESPN
Minnesota-ordained priest excommunicated by Pope Leo - Pioneer Press
Are banks open today? What's open and closed this July 3, 2026, across Tampa Bay - wtsp.com
France’s Thales to Take Hit After Germany Scraps Frigate Program - WSJ
GFL Environmental Weighs Take-Private Amid Interest From Buyout Firms - Bloomberg.com
Largest US power grid PJM orders emergency curbs as electricity use nears record peak - Reuters
Amazon's Fire HD 10 Tablet Just Got A Refresh With A Bit More RAM - Engadget
Camera-Equipped AirPods Pro Development 'Suspended,' Leaker Claims - MacRumors
‘Minions & Monsters’ Taking On The World With $62M+ WW Cume To Date – Box Office Update - Deadline
Argentina vs Cape Verde LIVE: World Cup 2026 last 32 team news, build-up & latest updates - BBC
‘It’s been surreal’: USMNT’s Folarin Balogun moves on from controversial red card - The Guardian
Rescue mission launches to save NASA telescope that’s falling back to Earth - AP News
Here’s How This ‘Hobbit’-Like Human Ancestor Survived on an Island with Komodo Dragons - Gizmodo
‘Strong’ Northern Lights Alert: 26 States May See Aurora On July 4 - Forbes
CDC investigates parasite that’s caused cases of ‘explosive’ diarrhea in 18 US states - The Guardian
4 surprising (and evidence-based) health benefits of drinking coffee - The Washington Post
Ebola treatments trial begins in the Democratic Republic of Congo - BBC
3 dead after boat capsizes on Geneva Lake during severe storm
Three people died on Geneva Lake in Wisconsin after a boat capsized during a severe storm Friday. A source told CBS News Chicago the fatalities were children.
Peace talks paused as Iran gears up for dayslong funeral for slain supreme leader
The flag-draped casket of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was put on display in Tehran Friday with millions expected to attend his dayslong funeral.
Swift-Kelce wedding day arrives with MSG under tight security
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are expected to welcome around 1,000 guests at Madison Square Garden to celebrate their wedding, sources say.
NYC Mayor Mamdani talks immigration, Trump administration policies in America 250 speech
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani delivered a stinging rebuke of the Trump administration in a speech marking America's 250th birthday.
Lionel Messi to lead Argentina against Cape Verde in World Cup Round of 32
Three World Cup matches are scheduled for Friday, and many eyes will be on Lionel Messi and Argentina facing Cape Verde in the Round of 32 knockout stage. Chris Branch, a senior writer for The Athletic, joins CBS News to discuss.
What to know about potential travel headaches this holiday weekend
Fliers may face issues this holiday weekend due to extreme weather and Fourth of July festivities. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will shut down for nearly 15 hours on Friday and Saturday for holiday flyovers. Travel expert Katy Nastro joins CBS News to discuss.
Trump announces pardons for pollution violators prosecuted for "fixing their car"
CBS News previously reported President Trump was weighing pardons of a slate of people convicted of emissions and clean air-related violations.
Fans gather in NYC for Taylor Swift's wedding
New York has been waiting for Taylor Swift, as the pop icon may be preparing to marry NFL star Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden on Friday night. Carlos Greer, a senior reporter at Page Six, joins CBS News to discuss.
NASA launches historic rescue mission to save falling telescope
NASA on Friday launched a historic rescue mission to save an aging telescope from falling toward Earth. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has the details.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup schedule and how to watch
With 104 World Cup games being played in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, it's like "a Super Bowl every single day for five weeks," U.S. team captain Tim Ream told CBS News.
U.S.-Iran peace talks on hold during Ali Khamenei's funeral
U.S. peace talks with Iran are on hold Friday, as that country begins funeral services for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. CBS News national security contributor Samantha Vinograd joins with analysis of the state of the war.
Great American State Fair temporarily closes due to heat
Intense heat has shut down several America 250 celebrations, including the Great American State Fair on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. USA Today national news reporter Karissa Waddick joins to discuss.
Trump says he's pardoning 6 pollution violators, claiming they were "fixing their car"
President Trump on Friday announced pardons for six pollution violators who he says were prosecuted for "fixing their car." CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
What we know about the Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding day has arrived with Madison Square Garden under tight security. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent reports and Jack Irvin, associate music editor at People, joins to discuss.
Dads of Camp Mystic flood victims on the pain of losing their daughters, pushing for safety changes
Ryan DeWitt and Matthew Childress, the fathers of a camper and counselor who died during last year's deadly floods at Camp Mystic in Texas, spoke to CBS News' Jason Allen about the pain of losing their daughters and their mission to push for safety changes in summer camps across the U.S. to prevent other families from experiencing the same tragedy.
Americans agree on more than we think, new public opinion data shows
A new poll shows Americans agree on far more than we would think. Dr. Steven Kull, director of the Program for Public Consultation at the University of Maryland, joins CBS News to discuss.
Record number of July 4th travelers expected despite higher gas prices, airfares
AAA is projecting that 72 million Americans will either fly or drive more than 50 miles from home over this Fourth of July weekend. Robert Sinclair, senior manager for AAA, joins CBS News to discuss.
Parade of ships sails through New York City in massive maritime gathering
A flotilla of over 100 tall ships and navy vessels from across the world's waterways have traveled to New York Harbor in celebration of America's 250th birthday. CBS News' Lana Zak has more.
Trump gifted lavish ring from Belgian diamond group that won tariff relief
The gift comes months after Belgium's diamond industry won the removal of U.S. tariffs on diamond imports.
Uproar over call on Croatia's equalizing goal against Portugal during World Cup
A nail-biting match between Croatia and Portugal sent fans into a frenzy after a controversial video assistant referee (VAR) review denied Croatia's game-tying goal, eliminating the team from the World Cup. The Athletic's Lukas Weese breaks down the decision.
Maps show this July 4th could be hottest ever in parts of U.S.
Extremely dangerous heat, coupled with humidity, could result in heat index readings of 100 to 115 degrees from the Midwest to the East Coast, forecasters said.
Trump considering pardons and clemency for high-profile figures, sources say
President Trump is considering pardons for a group of people convicted of emissions and clean-air-related violations and has discussed potential clemency for Sean "Diddy" Combs, according to sources familiar with his plans. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.
More than 100,000 fireworks recalled ahead of July 4
Federal safety regulators are urging consumers to stop using the recalled fireworks and return them for a full refund.
Sources: Trump likely to pardon pollution violators; weighing clemency for Diddy
President Trump hasn't committed to a firm number of people who will receive clemency — he's scheduled to have a meeting on pardons Friday afternoon, sources said.
How to save money on air conditioning as electric bills climb
As Americans endure another bout of extreme heat, experts say small thermostat adjustments and other energy-saving steps can help reduce soaring cooling costs.
The American innovation that made millions of others possible
From the lightbulb to the airplane, to medical breakthroughs and the internet age, the past 250 years have been defined by America's intrepid intellect.
What's open and closed on July 3 and July 4? See which stores are operating.
Major retail stores will be open on Friday, although some may have modified hours on Saturday, July 4.
Exclusive interview: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Trump accounts, Trump's crypto gains, more
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks with CBS News' Kelly O'Grady about stock donations for Trump accounts, the war in Iran, President Trump's $1.4 billion in crypto earnings and more.
Olympian David Hearn charged with destruction of property at Reflecting Pool
David Hearn is accused of ripping out a piece of sealant on the bottom of the Reflecting Pool on June 19, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said.
Remains of WWII pilot killed during spy mission identified after 82 years
U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Franklin H. McKinney disappeared after leaving China for a spy mission over Thailand in November 1944.