​Thomas Tuchel and Lionel Scaloni made their mutual admiration abundantly clear ahead of their nations’ monumental showdown.England’s semifinal against Argentina at the FIFA World Cup in Atlanta Stadium got off to a feisty start, with both sides trading fouls and engaging in an intensely physical

   ​The Vols could end up two for two on in-state running backs this month.The Tennessee Vols are pushing hard for help in their running back room for years to come, and that push comes from within the borders of the Volunteer State.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementOh, is there a

   ​Timberwolves tried to trade with Bulls before getting LaMelo Ball originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.It’s clear the Minnesota Timberwolves wanted another star.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThey acquired LaMelo Ball from the Charlotte Hornets, but he was far

   ​Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes isn’t all that worried about being ranked as the second-best quarterback in the NFL by an ESPN poll of various NFL executive and coaches shared this week.Mahomes got ranked second in the annual poll behind Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh

   ​MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers acquired right-handed pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. and left-hander Colton Gordon from the Houston Astros on Wednesday in exchange for outfield prospect Jadyn Fielder.Brewers general manager Matt Arnold announced the swap that included cash from Houston. Milwaukee cleared space on

   ​England’s Jude Bellingham laughed off aggression from Argentina’s Leandro Parades following a heated start to their World Cup semi-final in Atlanta.The opening 20 minutes of the semi-final were littered with fouls, following a big build-up to the resumption of England and Argentina’s storied rivalry.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementEngland’s Elliot

   ​Argentina’s Leandro Paredes was branded “pathetic” by former England goalkeeper Joe Hart after appearing to try and get Harry Kane sent off for covering his mouth during the World Cup semi-final.Midfielder Paredes spotted an opportunity to complain to referee Ismail Elfath after Kane briefly covered

   ​Editor’s note: Follow England vs. Argentina in the World Cup live here.With England and Argentina engaged in an epic battle for a spot in the World Cup final, fans are curious which soccer superstar will emerge victorious.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementWill it be Lionel Messi, leading Argentina to their

   ​Alvin Kamara is reportedly staying with the New Orleans Saints.Per Saints reporter Nick Underhill, Kamara and the Saints are finalizing an agreement to restructure his contract to keep him in New Orleans. The five-time Pro Bowl running back has been the subject of trade rumors

   ​There’s no denying that the Dallas Cowboys have a high-powered offense after ranking seventh in scoring last season. Dak Prescott‘s return from injury sparked first-year head coach Brian Schottenheimer’s offense, but one might argue the true difference-maker was George Pickens.Pickens arrived via trade, in exchange