The Los Angeles Lakers can clinch the Pacific Division title and a playoff berth with a victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Luka Doncic is returning from his one-game suspension for the Lakers, who are favored by 1.

England concluded the so-called 'Send-Off Series' before the World Cup with defeat against Japan at Wembley.

Japan scored a fine counter-attack in the first half as Kaoru Mitoma tucked Keito Nakamura 's cross past Jordan Pickford.

Italy are the overwhelming favorites as they head to Bosnia and Herzegovina on Tuesday, with the winner claiming a spot in the 2026 men's World Cup. MORE — UEFA World Cup playoffs schedule The Azzurri beat Northern Ireland 2-0 in Bergamo last Thursday in a pretty routine victory in the semifinals of UEFA's playoffs to set up this final for a World Cup spot.

For the third consecutive tournament, Italy have failed to qualify for the FIFA World Cup, with their heartbreaking loss to Bosnia and Herzegovina in the play-off final serving as the final nail in th...

Italy got off to the perfect start, with Moise Kean putting them ahead in the 15th minute, but had Alessandro Bastoni sent off three minutes before the break to raise ​the hopes of the home side.