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Essugo and Satpaev catch the eye as Alonso's Chelsea score six, but game management remains an issue
Chelsea won their first competitive friendly under new manager Xabi Alonso, beating Western Sydney Wanderers 6-4 to get their pre-season tour of Australia and South-East Asia off to a positive start. It was by no means perfect, as the scoreline…
Commonwealth Games: Archie Goodburn's 'dream' for cancer patients
My dream is a future for brain cancer patients - Goodburn Archie Goodburn, who has brain cancer and finished 7th in the men's 50m breaststroke final at the Commonwealth Games, wants for the disease to get 'the funding it deserves'.
MLS All-Star Game missing Messi but hoping to capitalize on post-World Cup lift
The most meaningful and consequential moments of the 2026 MLS All-Star Game can't be viewed by the public and won't be captured by cameras. Around Wednesday's MLS All-Star Game against the Liga MX All-Stars, owners will convene for a Board of…
Commonwealth Games 2026: Archie Goodburn's 'dream is future for brain cancer patients
Goodburn's 'dream is future for brain cancer patients'…
Adam Ramsay-Peaty hugged by pregnant wife after latest Commonwealth Games bronze
Adam Ramsay-Peaty watched his gold dreams disappeared again with another bronze medal finish. And he was consoled by his wife, Holly Ramsay-Peaty after his third-placed podium finish in the 50m breaststroke final at the Commonwealth Games. Pregnant…
The trades have begun. Plus: Revisiting my weekend games rankings
The Windup Newsletter ⚾ | This is The Athletic 's MLB newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Windup directly in your inbox. The trade deadline is a week from today, and the trades are beginning. Plus: Jayson Stark was in Cooperstown for HOF…
Top G2A executive sides with gamers to 'buy games in the format that suits them best', as Sony and Rockstar abandon game disks
Gaming is edging closer towards a significant change to a controversial new normal, with physical game discs ending on PlayStation consoles in 2028. Unsurprisingly, it's left consumers infuriated, and those frustrations are certainly beyond merely…
Should the NWSL hold an All-Star Game? Plus: Hope Solo auctions World Cup gear
Full Time Newsletter ⚽| This is The Athletic 's weekly women's soccer newsletter. Sign up here to receive Full Time directly in your inbox. Happy Monday! We just got an email about three U.S. women's national team icons on the National…
How to Find the Best Gaming TV (and When to Get a Monitor Instead)
These terms specifically relate to gaming TVs. If you need to brush up on basic TV terminology first, check out our original TV buying guide. TV vs. monitor: In the strictest sense, a TV is defined as a display device with a built-in TV tuner to…
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Games for Change Festival to expand and move to new cities
Games for Change (G4C) has announced that its annual festival will be hosted in a new city during odd-numbered years, starting with Arizona in 2027. As GamesBeat reports, the New York-based nonprofit organisation has partnered with Arizona State…
Grocery Games
City-run grocery stores are very much like communism or the Nile crocodiles, but on a smaller scale. In no way, shape, or form do you want to be exposed to either the whole communist... ...or Masai Mara Nile crocodile experience. But they sure seem…
Xbox Calls Outage That Locked Digital Games 'Unacceptable
An extended Xbox outage yesterday hit every part of the service, including preventing players from accessing their digital games. It was the latest bleak reminder of how little control you have over the gaming ecosystem you invest hundreds of…
What Adam Ramsay-Peaty's said about LA28 Olympics after Commonwealth Games blow
Commonwealth result: Adam Ramsay-Peaty faced disappointment at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow when he unexpectedly took bronze in both the 100m and 50m breaststroke events. Although he lacked his usual race polish, these results have not…
Commonwealth Games 2026: Scotland's Archie Goodburn on battling brain cancer
Richard Winton BBC Sport Scotland at Tollcross International Swimming Centre Little over two years ago, Archie Goodburn's world fell apart. The Scottish 50m breaststroke record holder was dreaming of the Paris Olympics when he checked his phone at…
What advanced stats say about every USMNT World Cup game since 1990
The FIFA World Cup is the most watched sporting event on the planet, its strongest narrative creation device and a bit of a random outcome generator. The fate of coaches, the legacy of players and the morale of a nation are all decided by who was…
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