Photos of Lionel Messi at 6 World Cups from 2006 to today
By The Associated Press Lionel Messi’s World Cup career has spanned six tournaments, from his debut as an 18-year-old in Germany in 2006 to his latest appearance in 2026. The…
Messi can conjure no more magic as crown passes from Argentina to Spain
By RONALD BLUM EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Lionel Messi could conjure no more magic. Twenty years after his World Cup debut and a career that lifted him above Pelé…
Red Sox streak at 13; beatings go on for Rays, who lose 5th straight game
Willson Contreras hit a two-run homer and the Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-1 for their 13th win in a row Sunday. The loss was the Rays'…
The Latest: Spain scores in extra time, beats Argentina 1-0 to win World Cup
By The Associated Press The World Cup final is finally here. Lionel Messi — the most prolific goal scorer in the tournament’s history — and defending champion Argentina will take…
The Latest: Spain scores in stoppage time, beats Argentina 1-0 to win World Cup
By The Associated Press The World Cup final is finally here. Lionel Messi — the most prolific goal scorer in the tournament’s history — and defending champion Argentina will take…
The Latest: Spain scores in stoppage time, leads short-handed Argentina 1-0 in World Cup final
By The Associated Press The World Cup final is finally here. Lionel Messi — the most prolific goal scorer in the tournament’s history — and defending champion Argentina will take…
The Latest: Argentina down to 10 men vs Spain as World Cup final goes to extra time
By The Associated Press The World Cup final is finally here. Lionel Messi — the most prolific goal scorer in the tournament’s history — and defending champion Argentina will take…
Ryan Fox wins the British Open with a birdie on the final hole
By DOUG FERGUSON SOUTHPORT, England (AP) — Ryan Fox of New Zealand survived a wild ride along the back nine of Royal Birkdale and delivered the biggest putt of his…
See it: World Cup closing ceremonies, final match and halftime show in photos
Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal are set to star in global soccer’s biggest match as the World Cup ends Sunday at MetLife Stadium with Argentina facing Spain in the final.
Ryan Fox wins the British Open with birdie on the final hole
By DOUG FERGUSON SOUTHPORT, England (AP) — Ryan Fox of New Zealand survived a wild ride along the back nine of Royal Birkdale and delivered the biggest putt of his…