Mason Miller just can’t help himself. Taking the mound for the first time this spring, the Padres’ newly minted closer pumped ...

Welcome to the latest edition of The Alternative Premier League Table, where each week, The Athletic analyses the entire division through a specific lens. After looking at goal co ...

The pace of Gykeres' numbers looks set to increase, at least based on how he tore through Tottenham Hotspur in the recent ...

The division's best players are manufacturing the space they need to make long-distance goals an increasingly reliable source of joy ...

Some NBA teams have the luxury of focusing on the here and now, but everyone has to at least have one eye on the future. Some ...

The match began in an electric atmosphere, with supporters creating a vibrant backdrop as the teams took to the pitch. Newcastle entered the fixture ...

The only player in this year’s top twenty that joins our rankings from another major league organization, Alex Hoppe has received more coverage this offseason than he’s likely ever gotten in his life.

The Miami Dolphins' 2026 offseason is all about setting themselves up for the future. As a result, Miami's approach to every facet of the roster is likely to be rooted in a long-term vision. That will ...

Njoku is leaving as one of the better tight ends in franchise history, and his exit leaves a real hole.

Mikel Arteta has plenty of thinking to do before Sunday’s north London derby.

We had a very entertaining week of first leg knockout playoff matches in UEFA Champions League! ESPN FC's writers pick out their highs and lows of the tournament to this point.

Long before it was hailed by reality TV stars, the neighborhood was a power player in L.A. — and it remains one of the Valley ...