Didier Deschamps’ Tactical Indecision Costs France vs. Portugal in Euro Final

Portugal are 2016 UEFA European Championship winners thanks to a 1-0 victory over France after extra-time at Stade de France on Sunday. The hosts’ wait for a third Euro title goes on, while the Portuguese are celebrating their first major international crown. It took until the 109th minute for the deadlock to be broken in Saint-Denis, but when it finally was by Eder, it was worth the wait.... 

Why Portugal Are Deserving European Champions in Football’s Year of the Underdog

For a tournament where the drama was often centred on the moments and feelings around the football, and not the purity of the football itself, there was a fitting ending. That’s right, Portugal. The football gods were going to see to it that you could win this thing, but you were going to have to do it without your captain, your icon and one of the greatest players the world has seen. Fortunately... 

Pepe Talks Cristiano Ronaldo After Portugal’s Euro 2016 Final Win vs. France

Portugal defender Pepe has revealed he wanted to win Sunday’s UEFA Euro 2016 final for Cristiano Ronaldo after the forward was stretchered off with a knee injury in the first half of the showpiece against France. Per MailOnline’s Rob Draper and Alex Bywater, Pepe said: When Cristiano said he couldn’t go on, I tried to tell my team-mates that we had to win it for him, that we... 

Renato Sanches Wins Euro 2016 Young Player of the Tournament: Stats and Reaction

Portugal’s Renato Sanches has been named the Young Player of the Tournament for UEFA Euro 2016. The Euros’ official Twitter feed announced the news after the Selecao’s victory over France on Sunday: Per UEFA, Sanches‘ appearance at the Stade de France aged 18 years and 328 days made him the youngest player to feature in a European Championship final—breaking the record... 

Power Ranking the Top 25 Golfers Heading into the 2016 Open Championship

The season’s third major, and the oldest of the four by more than 30 years, adorns professional golf’s calendar this week. For the first time since Todd Hamilton’s surprise victory in 2004, The Open will be contested at Royal Troon in South Ayershire, Scotland, where it’s been held eight times previously.  From the field of 156 golfers, we’ll break down the top 25... 

US Women’s Open Golf 2016: Final Leaderboard Scores, Prize-Money Payouts, More

Heading into Sunday, world No. 1 Lydia Ko was preparing to add another trophy to her mantle. Eighteen holes later, the golf world was left with a stark reminder that Ko is just 19 years old. The world No. 1 fell apart with a three-over 75 in the final round at the U.S. Women’s Open, setting the stage for a controversial playoff between Brittany Lang and Anna Nordqvist.  Lang shot even par... 

Safety Car Start Robs British Grand Prix of Potential Drama and Excitement

After experimenting with standing starts in 2013 and 2014, IndyCar reverted exclusively to safer rolling starts in 2015. Formula One, in contrast, has always used standing starts. That said, there have been a handful of exceptions—including Sunday’s British Grand Prix—where the track was deemed too wet and races started behind the safety car. The decision to start the British Grand... 

Antoine Griezmann Wins Euro 2016 Golden Boot: Stats, Comments and Reaction

Antoine Griezmann clinched the Euro 2016 Golden Boot on Sunday and finished as the tournament’s top scorer, after Portugal beat hosts France 1-0 in the final thanks to an extra-time winner from Eder. The Atletico Madrid forward finished with six goals to his name, at least three goals more than any other player in the competition. Griezmann’s tally was the highest number... 

British Grand Prix 2016: Winners and Losers from Silverstone Race

Lewis Hamilton claimed his fourth victory of the 2016 Formula One season in Sunday’s British Grand Prix at Silverstone. Having claimed his sixth pole position of the year in qualifying, the three-time world champion was untroubled at the front of the field in a race of changeable conditions to register his third win in as many seasons at the home of British motorsport. Joining Hamilton on the... 

Cristiano Ronaldo Injury: Updates on Portugal Star’s Knee and Return

Portugal star forward Cristiano Ronaldo suffered a knee injury early in the UEFA Euro 2016 final against France after being involved in a clash of knees with Dimitri Payet. The Real Madrid man twice tried to play on after treatment but was eventually subbed off. It is uncertain when he will be able to return for Los Blancos. Continue for updates. Latest on Ronaldo’s Timeline for Return Monday,... 

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