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‘You gave me strength’: Spain’s Carmona learns of father’s death after firing team to World Cup victory

CNN  —  Within the span of hours this weekend, Spain’s Women’s World Cup hero Olga Carmona experienced a career high…

Spain celebrates ‘indescribable’ Women’s World Cup victory

CNN  —  When Spain won its first ever Women’s World Cup on Sunday, players collapsed in a heap on top…

Spanish soccer chief apologizes for giving Women’s World Cup winner an unwanted kiss on the lips

CNN  —  Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) President Luis Rubiales has admitted he “made a mistake” by giving Spain star…

American sprinter Noah Lyles wins 100m at 2023 World Athletics Championships

CNN  —  American sprinter Noah Lyles won the men’s 100m at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, on…

Spain wins Women’s World Cup for the first time, deservedly beating England in Sydney

CNN  —  History has been made. Against the odds and amid a backdrop of turmoil, Spain reached the pinnacle in…

New England Patriots player ‘has feeling in all extremities’ following injury that led to game’s cancellation, team says

CNN  —  The remainder of an NFL preseason game between the New England Patriots and the Green Bay Packers was…

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami capture first trophy in club history with nail-biting victory over Nashville FC in Leagues Cup final

CNN  —  Lionel Messi scored a signature goal Saturday to lead Inter Miami past Nashville FC in a penalty kick…

Sarina Wiegman: How the Dutchwoman turned England into a winning ‘machine’

CNN  —  The Lionesses had seemingly lost their ability to hunt. England had been on a poor run of form,…

Spain’s women make history at the Women’s World Cup against a backdrop of turmoil and dispute

CNN  —  Spain has thrilled its fans and neutrals alike with some scintillating performances en route to a historic Women’s…

Australia’s fairytale home Women’s World Cup ends in defeat to Sweden in third-place playoff

CNN  —  It has been a history-making, game-changing Women’s World Cup for Australia, but the Matildas’ participation in the tournament…