NFL’s global expansion accelerates through DAZN international Game Pass
“It's really exciting for us that the NFL is clearly committed to increasing that presence abroad.”
International News
President Trump addresses Wayne Gretzky’s media-criticized silence on Canada as ’51st state’
"I am therefore making him a 'free agent,' because I don’t want anyone in Canada to say anything bad about him."
![[US, Mexico & Canada customers only] Jul 31, 2024; Marseille, France; Ellie Carpenter of Australia, Katrina Gorry of Australia and Mackenzie Arnold of Australia react during a VAR review after a goal is conceded to Trinity Rodman of United States in a group stage match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Orange Velodrome.](https://cdn1.thecomeback.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/94/2025/02/USATSI_23873997-e1740604537752.jpg)
Australian radio host fired over crude comments about women’s soccer team
Football Australia condemned Marty Sheargold remarks as "unacceptable."
ESPN’s Jeremy Schaap wants to examine Saudi Arabia’s influence on sports more closely
On the Awful Announcing Podcast, Schaap picked Saudi Arabian influence on sports as his top story that deserves an in-depth look.
Justin Trudeau, Brad Marchand troll U.S. politicians, players over 4 Nations Face Off
"You can’t take our country — and you can’t take our game."
LPGA sues Korean broadcast partner over unpaid rights fees and tournament sponsorships
The lawsuit here covers non-payment of both rights fees and tournament sponsorship underwriting money.
15 years after Crosby’s golden goal, Chris Cuthbert called another huge Canada 3-2 OT win over the U.S.
Cuthbert was on the Canadian call for both Sidney Crosby's 2010 goal and Connor McDavid's 2025 one.
4 Nations Face-Off Canadian anthem change garnered political reactions
Canadian singer Chantal Kreviazuk changed the "O Canada" lyrics from "In all of us command" to "that only us command."
Canada coach Jon Cooper: 4 Nations Face-off ‘not an All-Star Game’
"This is a battle of the best of the best. And it's so fun to be a part of it."
Rams, Eagles reportedly set for 2026 NFL game in Australia
"This is some huge news!"
Craig Minervini on broadcasting the Caribbean Series, being in a Kevin James movie, and his WWE days
The Caribbean Series will be on MLB Network from Jan. 31–Feb. 7.
Peacock blasted for feed crash around late Liverpool goals
The two stoppage-time goals in Liverpool-Brentford Saturday weren't seen by many watching on Peacock.
LeBron business partner Maverick Carter involved in bid to launch $5 billion NBA/WNBA rival international league
Middlesbrough seemingly forgot dementia awareness promise
EFL Championship side Middlesbrough promised to leave names off their starting XI graphic for dementia awareness, then forgot to do so.
Imane Khelif topped Google’s 2024 worldwide trending search results for athletes
Khelif, the controversy-sparking Algerian Olympic boxer, was highly prominent in Google end-of-year results and AP award voting.
CFL referee Ben Major forgets to ask ‘heads or tails’ during Grey Cup coin toss
"Check that. I have to ask, what do you want?"
BIG3/Ice Cube ‘weirdest legal battle in Hollywood’ suit against Qatari investors’ Sport Trinity settled after six years
‘God is a Bombers’ fan!’ Announcers cite divine intervention for CFL wind gusts
"The football gods just smiled on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers."
Rare walk-off overtime punt ends CFL game: ‘THAT! JUST! HAPPENED!’
"A WALK-OFF ROUGE TO END THE SEASON AND WIN IT FOR EDMONTON!"
Imane Khelif saga gains new dimensions from WaPo report on Umar Kremlev, IBA, and Inside The Games
A new Washington Post report sheds a lot of light on the IBA and Umar Kremlev, key figures in stoking Imane Khelif discussion this summer.
Drake Maye made incredible history-defying argument on why English fans should root for Patriots
"It comes with the team name, New England. I think it's easy for UK fans to be attracted to that."
Dodgers-Padres Game 5 drew more viewers in Japan than United States
The Dodgers-Padres game featuring Shohei Ohtani, Yu Darvish, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto drew a massive audience in Japan.
Jeff Zucker and RedBird IMI take majority control of Front Office Sports
"The expansion of this partnership will allow us to fully take advantage of the immense resources at RedBird IMI’s disposal."
