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Spain’s Ministry for Social Rights has requested an investigation into possible breaches of disability laws at Barcelona star Lamine Yamal‘s 18th birthday party following allegations that individuals with dwarfism were hired as entertainers, according to EFE. The Ministry wants the Public Prosecutor’s Office, the Spanish Ombudsman and the Office for Combating Hate Crimes to probe … Read more

Jul 14, 2025, 12:44 PM ET Chelsea‘s Levi Colwill has said his side are ready to win the Premier League and Champions League after they won the Club World Cup — a competition the defender believes will be bigger than the Champions League. Chelsea came out 3-0 winners against Paris Saint-Germain in the Club World … Read more

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings, who is scheduled to make $7.5 million in the final year of his deal, wants a new contract or a trade, sources told ESPN on Monday. It marks the second straight summer the 49ers are in this situation with a receiver who wants to be paid or traded … Read more

SAN FRANCISCO — Alyssa Thomas stood at the free throw line with 1 second remaining in a tie game between her Phoenix Mercury and the Golden State Valkyries, as boos from the Chase Center crowd rained down. She missed the first free throw but swished the second through the hoop, securing the 78-77 victory for … Read more

Jul 14, 2025, 09:13 AM ET At age 39, Luka Modric is going to try and help restore seven-time European champion AC Milan to glory after one of the most disappointing Rossoneri seasons in recent memory. On Monday, Milan confirmed that Modric has signed a one-year deal with an option for a second season. The … Read more

ATLANTA — As the clock ticks on a Dec. 1 deadline to determine a format for the College Football Playoff in 2026 and beyond, SEC commissioner Greg Sankey reiterated the possibility it could stay at 12 teams if his league and the Big Ten can’t agree on what model would be best. Sankey said he … Read more

Jesse RogersJul 14, 2025, 11:08 PM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. ATLANTA — Seattle Mariners star and MLB home run leader Cal Raleigh became the first catcher to win the All-Star Home Run Derby as he outlasted young Tampa Bay Rays infielder Junior Caminero in the … Read more

Jul 14, 2025, 02:07 PM ET Former NFL quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has been suspended from his position as a high school football coach in Miami for allegedly providing impermissible benefits to his players. Bridgewater, 32, confirmed his suspension by Miami Northwestern in a Facebook post Sunday but said he remains committed to his alma mater. … Read more

Jul 14, 2025, 09:00 AM ET Every season brings new talent to the WNBA. This year also brought a new team. And for the first time, a member of the expansion Golden State Valkyries made ESPN’s ranking of the top 25 players in the league. As the WNBA All-Star break nears, ESPN’s midseason rankings are … Read more

Jul 14, 2025, 01:04 PM ET Scottie Scheffler is halfway to a career Grand Slam, with two Masters titles and a PGA Championship to his name. As we head into the Open Championship, Scheffler is the betting favorite on the golf futures market for all four upcoming majors, followed closely by Rory McIlroy, who added … Read more