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June 16, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.; Argentina’s Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their third goal to complete a hat-trick. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images | Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images
Monday’s slate of matches could determine a winner of Group J at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Entering the second match day in the group, Argentina and Austria are atop the table with three points each. As luck would have it, Lionel Messi and company are set to take on Austria on Monday, and if there is a winner, that side will clinch a spot in the Round of 32.
Jun 21, 2026; Southampton, New York, USA; Wyndham Clark celebrates after the win during final round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images | Bill Streicher-Imagn Images
Wyndham Clark won the U.S. Open on Sunday. He did so at Shinnecock Hills. His win was just the ninth ever, the first in over a decade, where someone went wire-to-wire without any ties. Again… at the U.S. Open.
What’s more is that Clark has won the national championship before. He is now a two-time U.S.
Belgian defender Nathan Ngoy receives a red card against Iran at Los Angeles Stadium (Stu Forster)
Belgian media on Monday lambasted the Red Devils’ lacklustre scoreless World Cup draw against Iran, with the team’s ageing stars drawing scorn from newspapers.
“Shameful” Flemish daily Het Laatste Nieuws (HLN) titled after the disappointing Sunday performance in Los Angeles. “They can’t even beat Iran!”.
The Dutch-language publication particularly criticised attacking midfielder Kevin De Bruyne, 34, and his long-time striking partner Romelu Lukaku, 33.
One of the World Cup‘s most intriguing group stage matches will take place on Monday, June 22 when Argentina faces Austria in Arlington, Texas.
Lionel Messi and defending World Cup champion Argentina are coming off an impressive victory over Algeria. It was a vintage performance for Messi, who turns 39 on June 24 ‒ the soccer G.O.A.T. recorded a hat trick in the win while matching Germany’s Miroslav Klose for most goals scored in men’s World Cup history.
Austria is back in the World Cup for the first time in 28 years and appears in top form after the long absence.
Barcelona superstar determined to play again at World Cup despite unfortunate injury
Barcelona forward Raphinha has suffered a significant setback at the 2026 World Cup, but the Brazilian international is far from accepting that his tournament is over.
The 29-year-old picked up a muscle injury during Brazil’s victory over Haiti, forcing him off the pitch and immediately raising concerns about his availability for the remainder of the competition.
The Los Angeles Rams were one of several teams to cancel their minicamp this offseason, getting a jumpstart on their brief break before training camp commences. The NFL is approaching a point where an 18-game schedule is quickly becoming a likely reality.
Sports Illustrated’s Matt Verderame wrote about the decision to cancel minicamp and how what the Rams are doing is likely to become standard practice around the league.
“The Bengals, who haven’t reached the postseason since 2022, decided to shave two days off the proceedings,” wrote Verderame.
HOUSTON, TEXAS – APRIL 26: Ron Stone Jr. #56 of the Columbus Aviators tackles Nolan Henderson #15 of the Houston Gamblers in the first quarter of a game at Shell Energy Stadium on April 26, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Jack Gorman/UFL/Getty Images) | Getty Images
The United Football League (UFL) season concluded with the “United Bowl” on June 13, and all players then became free agents on June 15. The UFL is set up with all of its athletes signing one-year deals, and the season concludes in time for its players to be signed to NFL training camps.
Rece Davis is taking over as the host of ESPN’s Wimbledon coverage this year, Front Office Sports has learned.
The longtime College GameDay host will join new analyst Andy Roddick for ESPN’s “first ball to last ball” coverage from Monday, June 29 through Sunday, July 12. Davis and Malika Andrews will host live on-site coverage as well as Wimbledon Match Point and Breakfast at Wimbledon.
At Wimbledon, Davis succeeds Chris McKendry as host, as she shifts to a play-by-play role. ESPN launched a major revamp of its tennis announce team in January.