Former 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith dies at 36
Smith was originally drafted by the San Francisco 49ers as the seventh overall selection in the 2011 NFL Draft, and he played in 50 games during his four years with the team.
Smith was originally drafted by the San Francisco 49ers as the seventh overall selection in the 2011 NFL Draft, and he played in 50 games during his four years with the team.
US wins 4-1 against Paraguay in World Cup home opener
The U.S. won its opening World Cup match, beating Paraguay 4-1 at Los Angeles Stadium.
The U.S. won its opening World Cup match, beating Paraguay 4-1 at Los Angeles Stadium.
As soccer's popularity grows, young Central Florida players chase big dreams
As soccer's popularity continues to grow across the United States ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, youth players and coaches in Central Florida say the sport is creating new opportunities for the next generation.
As soccer's popularity continues to grow across the United States ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, youth players and coaches in Central Florida say the sport is creating new opportunities for the next generation.
Inside the Octagon at the White House
What has been a spectacle to the casual observer over the past few weeks, the massive set built to house one of the year’s biggest sporting events, is set to take place this weekend.
What has been a spectacle to the casual observer over the past few weeks, the massive set built to house one of the year’s biggest sporting events, is set to take place this weekend.
Why Wemby is the next great New York sports villain
On this episode of Read Between the Sidelines, sports experts from Tampa, Orlando and Atlanta break down the top headlines in sports, from the World Cup kickoff to Victor Wembanyama's place in the legends of New York sports villains and the Brendan Sorsby injunction that rocked the college football world.
On this episode of Read Between the Sidelines, sports experts from Tampa, Orlando and Atlanta break down the top headlines in sports, from the World Cup kickoff to Victor Wembanyama's place in the legends of New York sports villains and the Brendan Sorsby injunction that rocked the college football world.
White House UFC fight could cost $60M, involve multiple federal agencies
New legal filings have offered a glimpse at the potential cost of President Donald Trump’s planned UFC fight event on the South Lawn of the White House scheduled for this weekend.
New legal filings have offered a glimpse at the potential cost of President Donald Trump’s planned UFC fight event on the South Lawn of the White House scheduled for this weekend.
NC State athletes' lawsuit against ex-head trainer alleging abuse dismissed by judge
A state judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by 31 former North Carolina State male athletes alleging sexual abuse by the former director of sports medicine.
A state judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by 31 former North Carolina State male athletes alleging sexual abuse by the former director of sports medicine.
England v. Costa Rica game: Kick-off delayed due to weather
A pre-World Cup soccer match between England and Costa Rica is set for Wednesday at Inter & Co. Stadium in downtown Orlando.
A pre-World Cup soccer match between England and Costa Rica is set for Wednesday at Inter & Co. Stadium in downtown Orlando.
Kentucky football mourns Nic Smith after defensive lineman found dead on campus
Nic Smith, a defensive lineman for Kentucky, has died, the program announced. He was 20.
Nic Smith, a defensive lineman for Kentucky, has died, the program announced. He was 20.
How to watch the 2026 World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11, marking the start of a historic 48-team tournament. Fans can catch the action live as FOX and FOX Sports broadcast all 104 matches.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11, marking the start of a historic 48-team tournament. Fans can catch the action live as FOX and FOX Sports broadcast all 104 matches.
Tyler Mane, X-Men star and former wrestler, reveals breast cancer diagnosis
Tyler Mane, who is best known for his role as Sabretooth in "X-Men," shared he has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Tyler Mane, who is best known for his role as Sabretooth in "X-Men," shared he has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Hosting FIFA World Cup party? Here are soccer-themed food, drink items you can get
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup just days away, major brands are rolling out soccer-themed snacks, drinks and collectibles to help fans celebrate.
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup just days away, major brands are rolling out soccer-themed snacks, drinks and collectibles to help fans celebrate.
Orlando to host women’s boxing world title card at Caribe Royale Resort
Some of the top women’s boxers in the world will take center stage Saturday night in Orlando as Caribe Royale Resort hosts a four-fight world championship card promoted by Most Valuable Promotions.
Some of the top women’s boxers in the world will take center stage Saturday night in Orlando as Caribe Royale Resort hosts a four-fight world championship card promoted by Most Valuable Promotions.
FSU softball star Isa Torres enters the transfer portal
William McBroom, Sports Director with V89 and Executive Producer of Tomhawk Talk joins FOX 35's Johnny Jackson to break down the reaction in Tallahassee to FSU star shortstop Isa Torres announcing she will enter the transfer portal after 3 years at Florida State, what it means for the softball team and FSU's place in college sports.
William McBroom, Sports Director with V89 and Executive Producer of Tomhawk Talk joins FOX 35's Johnny Jackson to break down the reaction in Tallahassee to FSU star shortstop Isa Torres announcing she will enter the transfer portal after 3 years at Florida State, what it means for the softball team and FSU's place in college sports.
World Cup 2026: These players competing in the soccer tournament play for professional clubs
With the 2026 World Cup just days away, here is a complete guide to the soccer club teams that Team USA’s players call home when they aren't wearing the stars and stripes on the global stage.
With the 2026 World Cup just days away, here is a complete guide to the soccer club teams that Team USA’s players call home when they aren't wearing the stars and stripes on the global stage.
This Daytona baseball player looks to make history
Dominic Scheffler can become the second player born in Switzerland to play Major League Baseball.
Dominic Scheffler can become the second player born in Switzerland to play Major League Baseball.
New lawsuit challenges UFC event at White House on Trump’s birthday
With just over a week to go until UFC combatants square off on the White House South Lawn, a new federal lawsuit looks to stop the June 14 event.
With just over a week to go until UFC combatants square off on the White House South Lawn, a new federal lawsuit looks to stop the June 14 event.
Simone Biles reveals near-death experience: 'Almost dying wasn't on my bingo card this week'
Olympic legend Simone Biles revealed that she "almost died" in a cryptic Instagram post this weekend.
Olympic legend Simone Biles revealed that she "almost died" in a cryptic Instagram post this weekend.
World Cup opening ceremonies: What to know
The 2026 World Cup ceremonies are taking place in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico and will celebrate sports and soccer, while representing the host nations' cultures.
The 2026 World Cup ceremonies are taking place in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico and will celebrate sports and soccer, while representing the host nations' cultures.
The Final Countdown to FIFA World Cup 2026 | Futbol HQ
Around the country and coast-to-coast, we check in the host cities counting down to the kick-off of FIFA World Cup 2026 - starting in less than one week!
Around the country and coast-to-coast, we check in the host cities counting down to the kick-off of FIFA World Cup 2026 - starting in less than one week!



















