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The United States put the finishing touches on 2025 with another friendly win over Italy at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Monday night in its final game of the season.The U.S. beat Italy 3-0 on Friday with a pair of goals from Catarina Macario and the Chelsea striker picked up right where she left off before the weekend, opening the scoring Monday with a deft chip over the head of Italy keeper Francesca Durante.Jaedyn Shaw, fresh off winning the NWSL title with Gotham FC, doubled the Americans lead right before halftime. The U.S. worked the ball out of…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on November 19, 2025 in New York City.Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesStocks rose on Tuesday, boosted by gains in bitcoin and technology names, as traders tried to recover from a weak start to December Trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 188 points, or 0.4%. The S&P 500 climbed 0.4%, while the Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.8%.Bitcoin rose 6% Tuesday, recouping some of its losses from the prior day. Tech players linked to the artificial intelligence trade supported the broader market as…
BOLOGNA, Italy — Bologna’s 12-match unbeaten run came to an ignoble end on Monday when it went down 3-1 at home to Cremonese, for which Jamie Vardy scored his first double in Serie A.The match pitted a home side unbeaten in 12 games against a visitor that lost its last three league matches by a combined score of 6-2.Yet it was Cremonese that struck first after half an hour. Matteo Bianchetti’s poised through ball put Martín Payero on goal and his assured finish gave the goalkeeper no chance.Four minutes later, Vardy made it 2-0 with a carbon copy of the…
Jeff CarlisleDec 1, 2025, 05:32 PM ETCloseJeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC.Garth Lagerwey won’t return as CEO of Atlanta United FC next season, a club spokesperson told ESPN.Lagerwey, 52, was diagnosed with cancer in July, at which he point the club announced he was taking a leave of absence. Lagerwey returned later in the campaign in a limited capacity, but then took a second leave in October to focus solely on his recovery.The spokesperson added that a search is underway for Lagerwey’s successor, one that will see the eventual hire take on an expanded…
International Criminal Court (ICC) officials on Monday said the court is implementing countermeasures to protect the court from US sanctions, but they will remain confidential to ensure their effectiveness. The officials spoke in The Hague on the first day of the annual meeting of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP), which is made up of representatives from 125 countries that have ratified the ICC’s founding Rome Statute. The gathering is taking place at a time of unprecedented threats to the court, prompted mostly by its investigation into Israeli officials over alleged war crimes in Gaza and the occupied Palestinian territories.…
US President Donald Trump issued a veiled warning against Israel on Monday not to interfere with Syria’s “evolution” after it conducted a deadly raid against its neighbour that killed more than a dozen people. “The United States is very satisfied with the results displayed, through hard work and determination, in the country of Syria,” Trump wrote on his social media platform, TruthSocial. “It is very important that Israel maintain a strong and true dialogue with Syria and that nothing takes place that will interfere with Syria’s evolution into a prosperous state,” he added. The Israeli army killed at least 13 people on…
Nice forwards Terem Moffi and Jérémie Boga have both been given leave from the team after they were allegedly assaulted by their own fans on Sunday night on their return from a 3-1 defeat at Lorient, sources told ESPN.Around 400 Ultras waited for the players on Sunday night in a very tense atmosphere at the club’s training ground after the team returned from the game, sources said. Two supporters got on the team bus to express their anger before the violence erupted when the players stepped off.Sources added that Moffi has been put on sick leave for a week and…
Birmingham climbed to within a point of the Sky Bet Championship play-off places with a 2-1 home victory over Watford.The Blues earned a fourth straight win at St Andrew’s @ Knighthead Park while Watford’s miserable run on the road continued despite a valiant effort in the second half. Watford had their tails up from their positive recent form but Birmingham had reward for their first-half patience when Paik Seung-Ho put them in front before Demarai Gray doubled the lead in superb fashion before the break. The home fans had reason for concern in the second period when Othmane Maamma’s strike…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ken Johnson, 63, just got a new roommate last week — a black bear living in the crawl space under his home in Southern California.The bear was seen on video footage clambering out from beneath his house Tuesday. He had installed a camera near the space back in June when he saw what looked like damage caused by an animal.Nothing showed up on the camera until last week. And now he’s trying to figure out how to make it leave. “It’s a huge bear,” Johnson said, describing it as tall as a table and bigger than…
Sunderland are set to to retain seven Africa Cup Of Nations-bound players for the Wear-Tyne derby, Sky Sports News understands.FIFA has informed clubs they will be able to keep players heading to AFCON until December 15, allowing Sunderland to field a full-strength squad against rivals Newcastle, live on Sky Sports on December 14. The most notable retentions include the likes of Congo midfielder Noah Sadiki and Morocco winger Chemsdine Talbi, both of whom have featured in every Premier League game, and forward Bertrand Traore, who scored in Sunderland’s 3-2 victory against Bournemouth on Saturday. Image: Noah Sadiki’s pass map for…