Which teams have qualified for the FIFA World Cup 26 so far, and who is close?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature an expanded format that will significantly change the global soccer landscape. This new structure provides increased opportunities for nations that have previously struggled to qualify for the tournament, giving more teams a chance to compete on the world stage.
Arozarena's 4 RBIs lift Mariners over Cards 5-3 as Seattle closes within 1 game of AL West lead
Randy Arozarena hit a go-ahead, three-run home run in the third inning as part of a four-RBI night as the Seattle Mariners beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3 to close within one game of the AL West lead.
Wheeler's go-ahead jumper gives Seattle Storm 74-73 win over Valkyries to secure last WNBA playoff spot
Erica Wheeler scored 17 points, including a go-ahead shot with 18.5 seconds left, and the Seattle Storm beat the Golden State Valkyries 74-73 to secure the final WNBA playoff spot.
Washington Sports Wrap: September 9, 2025
We put our focus on the Seattle Storm as they battle for the final playoff spot in the WNBA. Lauren Helmbrecht has a report from Climate Pledge Arena as the Storm play their final regular season game of the year. Plus, former Cougars player Mkristo Bruce joins Alyssa Charlston-Smith to discuss their upcoming game against North Texas.
FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket lottery underway: What you need to know
The FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sales process has begun, with a multi-phase system that includes a lottery for early access and a final first-come, first-served sale.
Josh Naylor bases loaded double leads four-run sixth inning as Seattle Mariners beat Cardinals 4-2
Josh Naylor delivered a bases loaded double in the sixth inning that drove in two runs as part of a four-run sixth inning as the Seattle Mariners beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 on Monday night.
Nick Emmanwori has high-ankle sprain for Seattle Seahawks
Seattle Seahawks rookie safety Nick Emmanwori will miss time due to a high-ankle sprain sustained in Sunday's 17-13 loss to the San Francisco 49ers.
Takeaways from Seattle Seahawks 17-13 loss to 49ers
The Seahawks were unable to hold onto a late lead as third-string tight end Jake Tonges ripped the game-winning touchdown catch away from cornerback Riq Woolen with 1:34 left to play. Takeaways:
Nick Bosa strip-sack of Sam Darnold gives 49ers 17-13 win over Seattle Seahawks
Third-string tight end Jake Tonges caught a deflected pass for a touchdown with 1:34 remaining, and the San Francisco 49ers rallied for a 17-13 season-opening win over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.
Cal Raleigh hits 53rd home run, Seattle Mariners blast Braves 18-2
Cal Raleigh hit his major league-leading 53rd home run and the Seattle Mariners had 20 hits as they scored their most runs since 2012 in an 18-2 rout of the Atlanta Braves on Sunday.
Jonah Coleman scores 5 TDs as Washington routs UC Davis 70-10
Jonah Coleman rushed for a career-high five touchdowns as Washington beat UC Davis 70-10 on Saturday night.