Nicolas Cage stars as football legend John Madden in Amazon's controversial biopic 'Madden,' directed by David O. Russell, as on-set allegations of racial slurs and abuse threaten its release amid speculation of a 2026 debut.
San Diego FC defeated Minnesota United FC 1-0 to reach the MLS Western Conference Final in their debut season, with Anders Dreyer scoring the winner. Only the second expansion team ever to do so, they now face Vancouver Whitecaps FC at Snapdragon Stadium on November 29.
The New England Patriots defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 26-20 on two pick-sixes, improving to 10-2 and 6-0 on the road. Drake Maye led the offense, Marcus Jones sealed the win, and Evan McPherson set a Bengals record with a 63-yard field goal.
Chris Paul, 40, announced his retirement after 20 NBA seasons, prompting LeBron James to post a silent Instagram tribute. The end of an era as the last great floor general steps away.
Costa Rica was eliminated from 2026 World Cup qualification after a 0-0 draw with Honduras, finishing third in Group C behind Haiti and Honduras. The Federación Costarricense de Fútbol misses the tournament for the first time since 2010.
Suriname and Guatemala drew 1-1 in a tense CONCACAF 2026 World Cup qualifier on October 13, 2025, keeping Suriname atop Group A with 9 points. A historic chance for Caribbean football hangs in the balance.