Free agent Urias suspended through AS break

Philadelphia Union head coach Bradley Carnell, formerly with St. Louis SC, faces his former team as his new team, the Union, off to a strong start with a 3-1-0 record and a league-best 11 goals scored. Despite missing key players due to international duty, including top scorer Tai Baribo, the Union look to bounce back from a recent loss to Nashville. St. Louis, unbeaten at 2-0-2, boasts a strong defense aiming to break a shutout...

In a heartwarming moment during the Pelicans-Timberwolves game, Jacob Ingles, son of Minnesota player Joe Ingles who has autism, watched his dad play and start for the first time since 2022, inspiring Minnesota to a 134-93 win. Timberwolves coach Chris Finch made the decision to start Ingles to raise awareness for autism and emphasize the importance of doing the human thing, showcasing the power of sports to make a difference beyond the scoreboard. Despite not...

The Chicago White Sox are entering the 2025 season with a roster filled with young and unproven players, following a record-breaking 121-loss season in 2024. Experts predict the team will improve slightly this season, with win projections ranging from 45 to 56 games. Despite the challenges, the White Sox are expected to see progress as the season goes on, with potential contributions from top prospects and a new manager leading the way to a more...

Your support helps The Independent cover important stories ranging from reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, providing in-depth investigations and documentaries like 'The A Word'. Donations enable reporters to be on the ground, speaking to all sides of the story, while keeping quality journalism accessible to all without paywalls. In sports news, Emma Raducanu secured a hard-fought victory against Emma Navarro at the Miami Open, marking her first win against a top-10 opponent...

Thomas Tuchel praised Myles Lewis-Skelly's "natural confidence" after the 18-year-old scored in his England debut, impressing with his bravery and versatility during the 2-0 win over Albania. Tuchel challenged Marcus Rashford and Phil Foden to improve their performances, noting their lack of impact in the game and encouraging Foden to utilize his dribbling skills more effectively. Despite Lewis-Skelly's standout performance, Tuchel highlighted areas of improvement for the team's wingers in terms of speed, runs off...

March Madness has kicked off with Day 1 of the women's NCAA tournament featuring 16 games. ESPN is providing live updates, highlights, and analysis throughout the day. Michigan defeated Iowa State with Jordan Hobbs leading the Wolverines with 28 points. Kentucky narrowly beat Liberty with Georgia Amoore scoring 34 points. Indiana secured a win over Utah despite struggling from 3-point range. Full Article