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Scott Edwards has stepped down as the Netherlands' ODI captain, bringing an end to a leadership tenure that coincided with one of the most successful periods in Dutch cricket. Edwards announced his decision to teammates on July 31, following the conclusion of the Utrecht leg of the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2.

Football fans have long been led to believe that they are losing control of the game they fell in love with but after Gianni Infantino’s dramatic U-turn, they have been shown that they can still make an impact

FC Barcelona star and World Cup winner Ferran Torres has been sent a warning by a club that wants him in Champions League holder Paris Saint-Germain.

Jillaroos stars believe the opportunity to showcase more moments like Julia Robinson’s “Superwoman” try to a wider audience during Rugby League World Cup 2026

Lionel Messi's post-World Cup break could be coming to an end on Saturday night when Inter Miami host the Columbus Crew. Messi and his teammate with both Miami and on the Argentine national team, Rodrigo De Paul, joined the team in practice on Friday for the first time since the Major League Soccer season resumed.

Belgian impressed at first major tournament this summer

Casemiro’s arrival is another statement signing for MLS, but Sebastian Berhalter’s departure highlights the league’s bigger challenge after a landmark World Cup

SYDNEY, July 31 - Chelsea's Cole Palmer says he is fired up for the upcoming Premier League season and has a point to prove after being left out of the England squad for the World Cup. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Which Premier League clubs have carried the biggest World Cup workload?

SYDNEY, July 31 (Reuters) - Chelsea's Cole ⁠Palmer says he is fired up for the upcoming Premier League season and has a point ⁠to prove after being left out of the England squad for the World Cup.

The FIFA president was rejected by the major governing bodies that comprise his soccer league.

So, you fell in love with soccer during the 2026 World Cup this summer, and now you need a Premier League club to watch and support for the new season?

UAE Qualify for ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2027 After Thrilling Asia Qualifier Win - UAE began their campaign with a 37-run win over Hong Kong China through the DLS method in a rain-affected match. They followed it with victories over Malaysia by 39 runs and Qatar by 81 runs during the league stage. UAE then defeated Bhutan by 73 runs in the semi-final before holding their nerve against Malaysia in the title clash. Find Latest cricket articles and live match coverage on www.lokmattimes.com

Max Clark was named the 2023 Gatorade National Baseball Player of the Year and had committed to Vanderbilt before signing with Detroit. He also represented Team USA at the 2022 WBSC U-18 World Cup.

Timothy Lafaele starred for Japan at 2019 Rugby World Cup, but now, under new rules for the local league, he is not sure whether he belongs.

National team begin tri-series with Scotland in Dundee on Monday

When the World Cup first came to the United States in 1994, it spurred the creation of Major League Soccer. Now, in the wake of this summer’s tournament, big changes are afoot for the league.

Following the 2026 World Cup, MLS has seen a surge in ticket sales and TV ratings. Commissioner Don Garber credits the tournament as a catalyst for growth. The league plans to integrate World Cup stars, expand fan festivals, and focus on developing domestic players. Collaboration with Liga MX continues.

July 29 - Major League Soccer ticket sales and television ratings have surged following the 2026 World Cup, with MLS Commissioner Don Garber declaring the tournament has provided the \"rocket fuel\" to grow the sport further in the United States. Read more at straitstimes.com.

With Gianni Infantino plotting to turn the World Cup into a business where shares can be bought and sold, the Premier League have issued their response

Gianni Infantino's wild plans about the future of the World Cup have invoked anger across the football world.

Orlando Gill has been linked with a move away from San Lorenzo this summer. Manchester United are reportedly interested in signing the 26-year-old goalkeeper, and his agent has now confirmed that there have been enquiries from the Premier League club.

Mauricio Pochettino is poised to lead the USMNT to another World Cup. After a period on reflection following defeat to Belgium in the Round of 16,

We look at the controversy around the plan to sell stakes in the World Cup, what the Gunners need to get to the next level and Liverpool’s uncertain summer

Fifa has announced plans to sell stakes in its tournaments, including the World Cup, to private investors, in a decision that has been described as “worse than the Super League”. Under the new scheme, Fifa would retain majority control of a new enterprise, and the rest would be sold, partly to each of Fifa’s 211 national associations should they wish to invest, and partly to private investors. The Independent’s Miguel Delaney dissects the controversial plan, the huge wave of backlash from across both the football community and politicians around the world, and what the long-term consequences could be.

NEP vs NED Match Prediction: Can Nepal end their losing streak, or will the Netherlands strengthen their World Cup League 2 campaign? Prediction, pitch report, playing XI, and key players.

Nepal take on the Netherlands in Match 120 of the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 at Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd in Utrecht on Wednesday, July 29. Nepal head into the contest after suffering a heartbreaking three-run defeat to Namibia despite a five-wicket haul from Karan KC. Meanwhile, the Netherlands are full of confidence after registering a convincing 58-run victory over Namibia and will look to strengthen their position in the top three of the League 2 standings. Ahead of the contest here are all live streaming details.

The 2026 tournament was a more valuable showcase for Premier League talent than Qatar 2022. Read more at straitstimes.com.

CHARLOTTE -- Major League Soccer hopes American soccer fans shift their attention from the FIFA World Cup to the league's annual All-Star Game on Wednesday night.

Argentina reached the 2026 World Cup final with a controversial victory against England and it appears that some stars playing in the Premier League have stepped up their security measures in the aftermath

Cricket News: NEW DELHI: Former India Under-19 World Cup-winning star Manjot Kalra will remain in custody in Sri Lanka after a Colombo court rejected his plea for e.

Harry Kane celebrates his 33rd birthday at the peak of his goalscoring powers, but his future at both club and international level remains uncertain after suffering World Cup heartbreak with England