Miami
- 13h ago
Trump pushes for Poland's permanent G20 membership as Washington Post op-ed lays out economic and strategic case
A Washington Post op-ed by Hudson Institute fellows Peter Rough and Ulrich Speck says President Trump is advocating for Poland's permanent seat at the G20, citing its $1 trillion economy, 3.5% growth rate, and heavy defence spending.
- 2d ago
Marciniak waits on FIFA final decision as Collina admiration fuels historic double bid at 2026 World Cup
Szymon Marciniak was not assigned to either World Cup semi-final, leaving the Polish referee in contention for the 19 July final or the third-place match after French officials were ruled out by their team's progress.
- 4d ago
FIFA clears Bellingham's equaliser after spidercam controversy in England's 2-1 World Cup win over Norway
The equaliser stood after sensor data showed no contact with the spidercam wire; England advanced 2-1 in extra time in Miami.
- 5d ago
Bellingham double sinks Norway 2-1 in extra time, England into World Cup semi-finals
The Real Madrid midfielder struck in first-half stoppage time and again in the 93rd minute at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium, overturning a spectacular opener from Andreas Schjelderup and a spirited Norwegian performance.
- 5d ago
Norway face England in first-ever World Cup quarter-final as Haaland and Kane duel in Miami
Erling Haaland's Norway meet Harry Kane's England at 23:00 CEST on Saturday near Miami for a place in the 2026 World Cup semi-finals, after the Scandinavians beat Brazil 2-1 to reach the last eight for the first time.
- Jul 7
Solstice and Element Solutions weigh $27bn merger as AI demand reshapes specialty chemicals
Honeywell spinoff Solstice Advanced Materials is in discussions to combine with Element Solutions, a deal that would create a specialty chemicals giant valued at about $27 billion including debt. Some reports suggest an agreement has already been reached, though no formal announcement has been made.
- Jul 6
Giannis Antetokounmpo officially joins Miami Heat after 13 seasons with Milwaukee Bucks
The two-time MVP leaves Milwaukee as the franchise's all-time leader in points, rebounds, and assists, and aims for a second NBA title with the Heat.
- Jul 5
France and Morocco book World Cup quarterfinal rematch as round of 16 kicks off
Morocco beat Canada 3-0 and France edged Paraguay 1-0 in the opening matches of the 2026 World Cup knockout stage, setting up a quarterfinal clash in Boston on 9 July.
- Jul 4
Argentina survive Cape Verde thriller with 3-2 extra-time win, Messi breaks records
Lionel Messi scored his 20th World Cup goal and Cristian Romero headed a 111th-minute winner as Argentina edged Cape Verde 3-2 in Miami to reach the last 16, where they will face Egypt.
- Jun 27
World Cup 2026: Belgium and Egypt advance, nine round-of-32 ties confirmed
The 2026 World Cup group stage is nearly complete, with 28 teams securing their places in the round of 32 and nine knockout ties already locked in after Friday's games.
- Jun 23
Giannis Antetokounmpo traded to Miami Heat after 13 seasons with Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks have traded two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat, ending his 13-year tenure with the franchise.
- Jun 22
Cape Verde holds Uruguay to 2-2 draw, stays in contention for World Cup last 32
Cape Verde fought back to draw 2-2 with Uruguay in Miami, earning a second straight point in Group 8 and keeping their maiden World Cup knockout dream within reach.
- Jun 22
World Cup debutants Cape Verde stun Uruguay with historic first goal in 2-2 draw, while Egypt ends 92-year wait for victory
Cape Verde, a nation of half a million, scored its first ever World Cup goal and held Uruguay to a 2-2 draw in Miami, while Egypt beat New Zealand 3-1 for its first tournament win since 1934.
- Jun 22
Cape Verde holds Uruguay to 2-2 draw, Spain cruises past Saudi Arabia, Belgium frustrated by Iran in World Cup group stage
World Cup debutant Cape Verde followed its goalless draw with Spain by holding Uruguay 2-2 in Miami, while Spain thrashed Saudi Arabia 4-0 and ten-man Belgium was held 0-0 by Iran.
- Jun 16
Giorgos Donis' Saudi Arabia draw 1-1 with Uruguay in historic World Cup opener
Saudi Arabia held Uruguay to a 1-1 draw in their World Cup opener in Miami, while Greek coach Giorgos Donis became the second Hellenic manager to lead a team at a men’s World Cup finals.
- Jun 15
Saudi Arabia meet Uruguay in World Cup group H after Spain's shock draw with Cape Verde
Spain's goalless draw with Cape Verde leaves the group H top spot up for grabs when Saudi Arabia and Uruguay meet in Miami.
- May 28
Trump refiles $10 billion defamation suit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein birthday card story
President Donald Trump has refiled a $10 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal, alleging the newspaper tarnished his reputation with a 2025 article about a bawdy birthday card he allegedly sent to Jeffrey Epstein.
- May 28
Neymar Faces World Cup Opener Doubt After Grade-Two Calf Tear Sidelines Brazil Star for Two to Three Weeks
A grade-two calf muscle injury has thrown Brazil star Neymar's participation in the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup into serious doubt, team doctor Rodrigo Lasmar confirmed on Thursday.
- May 28
Tennis Star Ghosted by Coach Mid-Tournament: 'He Blocked Me and My Wife and Flew to Miami'
Spanish tennis player Alejandro Davidovich Fokina was left stunned after his coach, Mariano Puerta, abruptly quit and flew to Miami without telling anyone during the French Open.
- May 26
Messi diagnosed with hamstring overload, avoiding serious injury three weeks before World Cup
Lionel Messi has been diagnosed with muscle fatigue in his left hamstring after leaving Inter Miami's match early, easing fears of a serious injury less than three weeks before the 2026 World Cup.
