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Soccer superstar Kylian Mbappé says there is no “frustration” over not yet winning a Ballon d’Or – an annual award given to the world’s best player – but tells CNN Sports that this “could be a good year for me.”

Week 2 is one of the most fascinating weeks of the entire NFL season. This is the week when fans find out if they completely overreacted to what happened in Week 1 – or if that reaction was actually justified.

On a night where the Seahawks were honored for their Super Bowl LX victory, the celebrations felt short lived as starting quarterback Sam Darnold left the game with an injury in the team’s 13-10 win over the New England Patriots at Lumen Field on Wednesday night in Seattle.

The NBA imposed severe penalties on the Los Angeles Clippers after an investigation found salary cap circumvention involving Kawhi Leonard, including five forfeited draft picks, a $30 million fine, and a one-year suspension for owner Steve Ballmer. The Clippers deny wrongdoing, calling the probe biased, while Leonard denies knowledge of any circumvention scheme.

Nearly a decade after Colin Kaepernick first took a knee, his silent protest continues to define athlete activism across modern sports.

Celtics fans packed Boston Common on Sunday as recently traded Jaylen Brown returned to the city he called home for 10 seasons.

OG Anunoby was a big reason that the New York Knicks earned the NBA title in June. He’s just about ready to move past that and get the new season tipped.

The NCAA and FBI announced a collaboration on Monday to educate college athletes on preventing and responding to internet sexual exploitation.

Spain won the 2026 World Cup title after defeating Argentina in the final, marking the conclusion of a successful tournament featuring standout individual performances and memorable underdog stories.

FIFA is considering adding even more nations to the World Cup, potentially making it a 64-team tournament in the future, while Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé are tied for the Golden Boot with 8 goals each.