​The government is considering an extra bank holiday if England wins the World Cup, with the final set to take place next Sunday.It is understood that Friday 24 July has been earmarked for a celebratory bank holiday if England wins the tournament, 60 years after

   ​ATLANTA — For English referees Michael Oliver and Anthony Taylor, their participation at the 2026 World Cup is over.The same goes for Argentine referee Facundo Tello.The exclusion of the three officials isn’t due to their performance at the World Cup, but instead it is because

   ​The Cleveland Browns roster is full of a lot of young, exciting players for the future. The 2025 NFL draft class saw a number of players produce as rookies, including LB Carson Schwesinger winning Defensive Rookie of the Year, DT Mason Graham being a force

   ​This is why the Sabres want Connor Hellebuyck originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.On paper, the Buffalo Sabres have a bunch of goalies.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementNone of them is named Connor Hellebuyck, though — at least not

   ​Former Premier League striker Chris Sutton believes Arsenal’s Declan Rice will be “key to England beating Argentina” on Wednesday night when the two sides face-off at Atlanta Stadium for a spot in the World Cup final.The 27-year-old defensive midfielder has played a total of 385

   ​SOUTHPORT, England — R&A CEO Mark Darbon will announce the Champion Golfer of the Year on Sunday at Royal Birkdale, the honorific given to the winner of the Open Championship along with the claret jug. But moments before doing, Darbon hopes to hand out the

   ​Orenthal James Simpson’s fall from grace was so spectacular and visible that it will always be the first thing which comes to mind when his name is mentioned. We know that. Yet, on the field, there can be no denying he was one of the

   ​Conor McGregor remains hopeful for another UFC comeback.McGregor (22-7 MMA, 10-5 UFC) blew out his right knee in the first round of this past Saturday’s UFC 329 main event rematch against Max Holloway (28-9 MMA, 24-9 UFC) at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. “The Notorious”

   ​New Manchester United arrival Karl Darlow has opened up on the thinking behind his decision to join the club over extending his stay at old foes Leeds United.On Tuesday, United officially unveiled Darlow, who becomes the latest member of the goalkeeping union.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementUnited set out to

   ​The Olivet Boys & Girls Club is getting ready to play ball.The organization will host a series of baseball games for current members and softball games for former members on Aug. 1 at Hoodak Stadium and Oakbrook Recreation Park.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe festivities will begin around 8:30 a.m.