Messi injury to be evaluated ‘week by week’

Round 1 of the MLS Cup playoffs is a best-of-three series. Will more games mean more excitement? More upsets? ESPN breaks down all the matchups.

Spain state prosecutors have filed a lawsuit against Luis Rubiales alleging sexual assault and coercion for kissing Jenni Hermoso on the lips without her consent after the Women’s World Cup final.

Brazil lost their second consecutive World Cup qualifier match as Colombia fought back to win 2-1 against the five-times champions, who are winless in the last three games and dropped to fifth place in the South American standings on Thursday.