The 2025 NWSL season officially gets underway on Friday with the Challenge Cup, this year featuring 2024’s best teams – the Orlando Pride and the Washington Spirit. The Pride return to play after a record-breaking 2024 season in which the team won their first-ever trophies, winning both the NWSL Championship and the NWSL Shield. The Spirit, meanwhile, landed in second …
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FAA briefly halts flights to Florida airports after SpaceX test failure
SpaceX’s mega rocket Starship lifts off for a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, Thursday, March 6, 2025. Eric Gay | AP The Federal Aviation Administration briefly halted flights to several Florida airports on Thursday night after a SpaceX Starship testing failure. The incident marks the second time this year that SpaceX experienced a mishap during a flight …
Read More »2025 NWSL Challenge Cup: What to know, what is it, where to watch, how to live stream, past winners
The NWSL will celebrate its first competitive fixture of the year with the 2025 NWSL Challenge Cup on Friday night. This year it will be a rematch of the 2024 NWSL Championship final between reigning title holders Orlando Pride and runners-up Washington Spirit. The first game of the year will be a singular match with a cup title on the …
Read More »Costco (COST) Q2 2025 earnings
Costco on Thursday reported an earnings miss, but beat expectations for revenue for the second quarter as quarterly comparable sales rose. Shares ticked down over 1% in extended trading on Thursday evening. Here’s how the wholesale company did compared with what Wall Street was expecting for the quarter ended Feb. 16, based on a survey of analysts by LSEG: Earnings …
Read More »Europa League scores: Manchester United held at Real Sociedad as woeful Spurs lose in Alkmaar
It was a mixed bag for the British sides in the early Europa League games on Thursday night. The headline result of the night might prove to be Tottenham’s 1-0 loss away to AZ Alkmaar, Ange Postecoglou’s last chance of winning a trophy in his second season with the club looking altogether more challenging going into the second leg at …
Read More »Trump says he’s not even looking at stock market, tariffs will make U.S. ‘very strong’
U.S. President Donald Trump looks on in the Oval Office, on the day he signs executive orders, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S. March 6, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters President Donald Trump said Thursday that his administration would not consider stock market reaction when hammering out the details of its tariff policy. When asked whether the decision …
Read More »World Cup 2026: Ranking 10 options for halftime show with Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar and Shakira all on list
With crushing inevitability, Gianni Infantino confirmed on Wednesday that our greatest fears had come true. A set-piece soccer match will involve a halftime show. Next summer’s World Cup final will see the best artists that Coldplay and Infantino can drag to MetLife Stadium take to the stage for just long enough that players halfway through their eighth game in a …
Read More »Treasury Secretary Bessent says the American dream is not about ‘access to cheap goods’
Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, speaks during an Economic Club of New York (ECNY) event in New York, US, on Thursday, March 6, 2025. Sanctions on Russia “will be used explicitly and aggressively for immediate maximum impact” at President Donald Trump’s guidance, Bessent said Thursday. Victor J. Blue | Bloomberg | Getty Images Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday offered …
Read More »Inter Miami vs. Cavalier live stream: Concacaf Champions Cup prediction, TV channel, how to watch Lionel Messi
Getty Images The hectic start to the season continues for Inter Miami as they’ll host Jamaican side Cavalier SC in the round of 16 of Champions Cup play. Lionel Messi has started the season right where he left off with goal contributions in all three matches that he has played and will enter on full rest after missing Miami’s match …
Read More »Bond yields rise globally; German bunds continue selloff
Traders across the globe are monitoring updates to U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade policy. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Government borrowing costs rose across the globe on Thursday, although German bond yields came off highs after recording their biggest daily jump since the country’s reunification 35 years ago on Wednesday. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions, meaning that …
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