Jrue Holiday had 26 points and 11 rebounds, and Jayson Tatum made up for a rough shooting night with 12 assists and nine rebounds as the Celtics beat the Mavericks 105-98 to take a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals.
Coach Gregg Berhalter said the U.S. men’s national soccer team got a “wake-up call” ahead of this summer’s Copa America in Saturday’s 5-1 humbling by Colombia at FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland.
The Chicago Red Stars set a single-game NWSL attendance record with an announced crowd of 35,038 fans watching the team’s matchup with Bay FC at Wrigley Field on Saturday.
A 96th-minute game-winner from 17-year-old soon-to-be Real Madrid forward Endrick earned Brazil a 3-2 friendly victory against Mexico on Saturday in a preparation match for the 2024 Copa America.
Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni suggested Lionel Messi will likely be a substitute in Sunday’s friendly against Ecuador at Soldier Field in Chicago to ensure the player remains healthy for Copa America.
Senegal kept up their unbeaten start to 2026 World Cup qualification with a 1-0 win away at Mauritania on Sunday, while Tunisia also stayed top of their group despite a goalless draw away against Namibia.
After a blockbuster trade rerouted Jrue Holiday to Boston — by way of Portland — the veteran guard has become one of the final players in the Celtics’ championship puzzle.