Sports News Roundup: Wins, Losses & Upcoming Matches

⚽ Soccer / Leagues Cup Highlights

New York Red Bulls edged Guadalajara 1‑0, with Emil Forsberg scoring a stoppage-time free-kick.
FC Cincinnati triumphed 3‑2 over Monterrey, thanks to Luka Orellano’s decisive goal and Pavel Bucha’s late insurance tally.
FC Juárez routed Charlotte FC 4‑1; Charlotte’s Idan Toklomati received a red card in the 80th minute.
Seattle Sounders dominated Cruz Azul 7‑0, while LA Galaxy defeated Tijuana 5‑2 to kick off the group stage.
More actionful Leagues Cup matches are underway across the U.S.–Mexico tournament. (Reuters)

Atlanta Braves scored eight runs in the 8th inning, but the Cincinnati Reds matched them with eight straight hits. Marcell Ozuna drove in the winning run in the 10th, sealing a 12‑11 Braves victory. This rare feat marked only the third time both teams scored eight runs in the same inning. (Reuters)
Minnesota Twins reshaped their roster with nine trades ahead of the deadline, including sending Carlos Correa back to Houston and bringing in relievers like Jhoan Duran. (MPR News)
Post-deadline odds still favor the Los Angeles Dodgers as World Series favorites, though teams like the Yankees, Mets, and Astros (who reacquired Correa) are close behind. (nypost.com)

Kansas City Chiefs: WR Tyreek Hill grabbed the top spot in NFL’s Top 100 list, discussions around Rashee Rice’s suspension, plus injuries plaguing wideouts are raising concerns—but Patrick Mahomes remains the franchise cornerstone. (arrowheadpride.com)
Washington Commanders: Rookie RB Jacory “Bill” Croskey‑Merritt is impressing coaches with strong camp performances. WR Terry McLaurin has requested a trade amid contract issues. Jayden Daniels, Percy Butler (who signed an extension), and others are making headlines. (hogshaven.com)
Chicago Bears: Training focus on QB Caleb Williams, CB Jaylon Johnson making return progress, and standout rookie Luther Burden III consolidating his position in camp. (windycitygridiron.com)

ONE Fight Night 34: Regian Eersel defends the Muay Thai world title vs George Jarvis in Bangkok on August 2 at Lumpinee Stadium. Also on the card, Garry Tonon rematches Shamil Gasanov. (en.wikipedia.org)
WWE SummerSlam 2025: Held over a historic two nights (August 2–3) at MetLife Stadium, featuring John Cena’s final SummerSlam match vs Cody Rhodes, with celebrity host Cardi B. (en.wikipedia.org)
2025 Wyndham Championship: PGA tournament running July 31–August 3 in Greensboro. Defending champ Aaron Rai and Ryder Cup hopeful Keegan Bradley headline the field. (talksport.com)

Canada Summer Games 2025: Begins August 8 in St. John’s with over 4,000 athletes competing across 17 sports. (en.wikipedia.org)
ONE-DAY Cup (Cricket): England and Wales’ 50-over tournament opens August 5, featuring all eighteen first-class counties competing for the title through September 20. (en.wikipedia.org)

Soccer & MLS growth: Leagues Cup continues to showcase intense cross-border rivalries and rising stars.
MLB trades reshape playoff picture: Big trades shift power dynamic post-deadline.
NFL camps hint at roster shifts: Training camp buzz reveals hidden gems and contract dramas.
Global combat & motorsports milestones: High-profile fights and motorsport-themed MLB games create sport crossover.
Major multi-sport events ahead: The Canada Games and cricket tournaments signal a busy summer ahead.