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Last updated: July 31, 2026, 11:55 AM ET

Soccer World Cup Outlook

Reporters have begun ranking contenders for the 2030 World Cup, with the early power ranks indicating strong potential for several nations.

MLB Trade and Player News

Fantasy baseball managers should note that Shohei Ohtani is still experiencing soreness but is for the Dodgers. The trade market is also heating up, with predictions for where the ten biggest names on the market will land. Meanwhile, a unique road trip story from 1996 involves friends collecting jars of players' spit during an MLB ballpark tour.

WNBA Trade Speculation and Commentary

Speculation is mounting around potential WNBA trades, with Kelsey Plum, Aneesah Morrow, and Betnijah Laney-Hamilton ahead of the trade deadline. Plum herself acknowledged the trade buzz, stating, "It's business" and that she's. Columnist Dan Wetzel criticized the WNBA's approach to policing player and fan opinions, calling it. In other WNBA news, Caitlin Clark's pre-game routine is being highlighted as in sports.

NFL Training Camp and QB Development

NFL training camps are underway, with notable updates including Shedeur Sanders taking first-team reps and Jahmyr Gibbs sitting out practice for the Detroit Lions. Looking at sophomore quarterbacks, Cam Ward, Jaxson Dart, Tyler Shough, and Shedeur Sanders each have a specific area to improve in their second year focusing on development. Historically, many NFL players have kicked off their careers with strong training camp and preseason performances, with one notable riser identified for each of the 32 teams.

General Sports Standings and Management

Teams across various sports are aiming to finish the season strong, whether to improve their playoff seeding or build momentum for the offseason. In a peculiar situation, Southampton head coach Tonda Eckert is awaiting an FA verdict on a "Spygate" scandal, which he admits is.