Football/Soccer 24 Hours

Last updated: July 26, 2026, 11:30 AM ET

Club Soccer Preseason & Transfers

Wrexham continued their with a 3-2 victory over Leeds United, courtesy of a late winner from Sam Smith. Wales attacking midfielder Harry Wilson in the losing effort. Meanwhile, Celtic with an entertaining 2-2 draw against AC Milan, highlighted by a strong performance from Camilo Duran. In transfer news, Celtic are closing in on striker Kasper Hogh from Bodo/Glimt, with the player due for a medical within 24 hours. Arsenal are reportedly exploring a move for Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr., while also being linked with Cristian Romero and a bid for Yan Diomande.

International & League Action

In the United States, Los Angeles FC over Sporting Kansas City, with Denis Bouanga scoring twice and Son Heung-min finding the net for his third consecutive match since the World Cup break. Inter Miami saw forward German Berterame transported to the hospital after a collision during their match against CF Montreal, though manager assured he is okay. New signing Casemiro and is set for his Inter Miami debut against CF Montreal. In the Scottish Premiership, reaction to the League Cup and a look ahead to the SPFL season were discussed. Celtic are set to pay a record fee for a striker and are also nearing a deal for a Croatian goalkeeper.

Women's Soccer & Stadium News

Barcelona announced the signing of American goalkeeper Tyler McCamey for their European-champion women's team. The club also in collaboration with Kobe Bryant's signature brand. Tragically, a worker at Barcelona's Camp Nou stadium, with the club pledging support for the family. In North America, Liga MX Femenil announced a rebrand to Liga Femenil BBVA and a change to its regular season format. USWNT defender Emily Sonnett the field during Gotham FC's 2-2 draw with the Portland Thorns. the USWNT's participation in the 2027 Women's World Cup is being debated.

Boxing & Darts

Heavyweight contenders Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua over the weekend, keeping alive hopes for a future blockbuster showdown. In boxing action, Hamzah Sheeraz, while Josh Kelly overcame a significant facial injury. In darts, Luke Littler made history with a dominant 17-5 victory to set up a World Matchplay final against Gerwyn Price. Beau Greaves and Fallon Sherrock are aiming to regain the Betfred Women's World Matchplay title.

Netball & Rugby League

England Netball of the Commonwealth Games, falling 66-47 to Australia. Earlier in the Games, England 83-34, though Scotland were beaten by New Zealand. In Rugby League, the England women's team for the Rugby League World Cup with a dominant victory over France in Toulouse.

Other Sports & Miscellaneous

In Formula 1, George Russell his power unit for the Hungarian Grand Prix following a qualifying issue. The International Olympic Committee will not investigate allegations that FIFA president Gianni Infantino breached political neutrality rules. A female referee was injured and had to leave the pitch after being knocked down during a friendly match. In horse racing, a busy day of jumps action was scheduled from Uttoxeter. In Super League, in-form Leigh closed in on the top four with a 28-12 win over Warrington. In cricket, SunRisers Leeds of the competition, with Mitchell Marsh and Dan Lawrence starring.