For those unaware, FIFA has established its own Technical Study Group (TSG) to analyse the Club World Cup this summer. Led by their chief of global football development, Arsene Wenger, the panel ...

1942 — With a victory in the Jockey Club Gold Cup, Whirlaway becomes the first horse to amass more than $500,000 in lifetime earnings. 1951 — Bobby Thomson hits a three-run homer off Ralph Branca of ...

The revamped Club World Cup begins on Saturday, with FIFA President Gianni Infantino finally unleashing his newly formulated world football behemoth. What was once a meeting of the seven teams that ...

Today’s Sports Highlight in History: 1975 — The 10-team World Football League, citing lack of television and season ticket support, disbands before the 12th week of a 20-week season. On this date: ...