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FIFA WORLD CUP
DAY EIGHT
France reach last 16, Messi and Argentina bounce back: World Cup daily
A loss to Spain will see Germany eliminated in the group stage for a second straight World Cup. Here's the latest and what's ahead at the World Cup.
2022 World Cup stats: Messi and Mbappe tie Maradona and Pele
ESPN brings you the best stats from the four World Cup matches played on Saturday.
LeBron posts 21 points in return as Lakers claim first road win
LeBron James scored 21 in his return to the Lakers' lineup Friday night at San Antonio after missing five games because of a left groin strain.
How LeBron's injury has slowed his quest to break the NBA's career points record
We have the latest stats and projections as the Lakers star chases down Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
KINGS MIGHT BE FOR REAL
Light the beam ... in the postseason? Why these Kings might be for real
No offense in the West is more efficient than Sacramento's. But that's only half the reason to believe in one of the NBA's most surprising teams.
THE WOLVES' BIG GAMBLE
How the Wolves' big experiment is impacting their next superstar
Minnesota has spent the first month of the season navigating one of the league's most scrutinized roster projects. Early returns are in.
FIFA WORLD CUP
DAY SEVEN REACTION
Heroic Messi saves Argentina's World Cup as Mexico's tactical tweaking fails
Argentina would've been eliminated from the World Cup with a loss to Mexico. After a tight, nervy first half, Messi stepped up.
France reach last 16 as Mbappe's brace beats Denmark
France are the first team through to the round of 16, thanks to Kylian Mbappe, whose brace saw Les Bleus overcome the challenge from Denmark.
Lewandowski ends World Cup goal drought as Poland claim vital win vs. Saudi Arabia
Robert Lewandowski capped off a gutsy, tireless performance in Poland's 2-0 win against Saudi Arabia with his first-ever goal at a World Cup.
FIFA WORLD CUP
TALKING POINTS
World Cup talking points: Shocks, great goals; FIFA, OneLove mess
We're one full week of action into the 2022 World Cup and already there's been a tournament's worth of talking points both on and off the field.
ASIA ON THE WORLD STAGE
Even in defeat to Poland, Saudi Arabia prove their upset of Argentina was no fluke
Despite losing to Poland, Saudi Arabia's second outing at the 2022 FIFA World Cup proved their opening win over Argentina was no fluke.
After opening World Cup draw, three points against Ghana now a must for South Korea
South Korea's opening draw with Uruguay at the FIFA World Cup is far from a blow, but three points against Ghana in their next game is now a must.
NBA POWER RANKINGS
NBA Power Rankings: Order in the East, chaos -- and the Kings! -- in the West
Luka Doncic and Steph Curry might be MVP contenders, but their teams haven't taken advantage of a Western Conference up for grabs. See where the Mavs, Warriors and every team stands this week.
Top Headlines
- LBJ aids Russ as in sync pair keep Lakers rolling
- Sources: AD expected back Monday vs. Pacers
- Wembanyama puts up 30-point double-double
- Whyte outpoints Franklin in later rounds for win
- Messi: Argentina have finally arrived at WC
- Ryder eyes Alvarez after win via injury stoppage
- Hornets' Hayward has shoulder fracture, per agent
- Giants-Cowboys draws record 42 million viewers