Huge crowds welcome Argentina team after epic World Cup win

Lionel Messi carried the World Cup as coach Lionel Scaloni put his arm around the captain when the two walked past a sign that read “Thank you, champions.”

AP source: Eagles QB Hurts suffers sprained right shoulder

Jalen Hurts status for Saturday's matchup with the Dallas Cowboys is uncertain after he reportedly suffered a shoulder sprain during Sunday's victory.

Kylian Mbappé wins World Cup 2022 Golden Boot

Mbappé's hat trick in the final catapulted him to Golden Boot status -- the top goal scorer of the tournament.

World Cup champions get $42 million in prize money

FIFA has a prize fund of $440 million to give out, with Sunday's champion slated to take home $42 million.

Nothing draws in the world quite like the World Cup final

According to FIFA, 1.12 billion watched the 2018 final and, perhaps more remarkably, 3.2 billion witnessed at least some live coverage during the event.

Brittney Griner announces return for WNBA's upcoming season
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WNBA star Brittney Griner says she is returning to the Phoenix Mercury this season. Griner was freed in a prisoner exchange after serving nearly 10 months in a Russian prison. Griner wrote Friday in an Instagram post saying, "I intend to play basketball for the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury this season, and in doing so, I look forward to being able to say ?thank you? to those of you who advocated, wrote, and posted for me in person soon." The Mercury kick off the 2023 season at the Los Angeles Sparks.

Lionel Messi’s hometown in Argentina yearns for World Cup win

Fans from all over the world come to visit Lionel Messi’s old home and the small soccer field where he learned the skills that would eventually turn him into an all-time great.

World Cup final: 5 things to know ahead of Argentina vs. France

Lionel Messi is looking to win the game's biggest prize for the first time in likely his last World Cup appearance.

Best sports moments of 2022: Dusty Baker's 1st World Series title among year’s top stories

Sports fans enjoyed plenty of great moments this year from Dusty Baker capturing his elusive World Series championship with the Houston Astros to the Golden State Warriors winning their fourth NBA title in eight years.

World Cup 2022: Croatia, Morocco target third-place medal

Croatia forward Andrej Kramarić dispelled the notion it would be a meaningless contest at Khalifa International Stadium.