Sports

New York Post Jun 13

Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals Game 4 Achieves Highest Ratings Since 1998

The NBA Finals Game 4 featuring the Knicks and Spurs attracted 20.9 million viewers on ABC, the highest ratings for a Game 4 since 1998. This event surpasses previous viewership records for Game 4 on the network.

Bias: 21 Sentiment: +0.50

Al Jazeera English Jun 13

Thomas Partey denied entry into Canada ahead of World Cup opener

Thomas Partey, a Ghanaian footballer, has been denied entry into Canada, which will result in his absence from Ghana's World Cup opener. The visa denial is attributed to ongoing legal issues he faces in the UK.

Bias: 5 Sentiment: -1.00

New York Post Jun 13

Thomas Partey Denied Entry into Canada for World Cup Match

Ghana's Thomas Partey has been denied entry into Canada, impacting the team's participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The decision comes as the player faces legal issues.

Bias: 16 Sentiment: -0.10

New York Post Jun 12

Victor Wembanyama responds to egg-throwing incident after Game 4

Victor Wembanyama addressed an incident where a fan threw an egg at him after the Spurs' loss to the Knicks in Game 4. He claims to be unaffected by the event, which was widely shared on social media.

Bias: 16 Sentiment: +0.00

New York Post Jun 12

Scottish soccer fans gather in Boston for World Cup

Scottish soccer fans are visiting Boston for a World Cup game, participating in local pub culture while wearing traditional attire and performing with bagpipes. Their presence has been noted throughout the city.

Bias: 39 Sentiment: +0.50

Al Jazeera English Jun 12

Palestine Football Chief Awaiting US Visa for World Cup 2026

Jibril Rajoub, the Palestine football chief, is in Mexico waiting for a US visa to attend the upcoming World Cup in 2026. His visa status has not yet been resolved.

Bias: 5 Sentiment: +0.00

New York Post Jun 12

Celtics Reportedly Interested in Trading Jaylen Brown for Giannis Antetokounmpo

The Boston Celtics are exploring a trade that would involve sending Jaylen Brown to the Milwaukee Bucks for Giannis Antetokounmpo. The report was confirmed by an NBA source, indicating the Celtics are engaged in trade discussions.

Bias: 18 Sentiment: +0.00

Al Jazeera English Jun 12

Bosnia and Canada draw in World Cup match

Canada and Bosnia played to a 1-1 draw in a World Cup match on June 12, 2026. Jovo Lukic scored for Bosnia, and Cyle Larin equalized for Canada, marking their first points in the tournament.

Bias: 16 Sentiment: +0.00

New York Post Jun 12

Travel Plans Uncertain for 50,000 Fans Ahead of World Cup Game in New Jersey

As of June 12, 2026, travel plans for around 50,000 fans heading to the World Cup game at Metlife Stadium in New Jersey are still not finalized. The match is expected to be nearly sold out.

Bias: 42 Sentiment: +0.00

Fox News — Latest Jun 12

Massachusetts High School Lacrosse Team Forfeits Game Over Cigar Incident

The Ipswich High School boys lacrosse team forfeited its state semifinal game after photos emerged of players allegedly smoking cigars, which violated school policy. The school conducted an investigation, leading to suspensions of the players. An attorney for one of the families claimed bias and retaliation from school officials regarding the decision.

Bias: 65 Sentiment: +0.00

New York Post Jun 12

Phil Mickelson addresses sexual misconduct allegations with video evidence

Phil Mickelson is contesting allegations of inappropriate behavior towards a female employee at a Southern California golf club. His attorney claims that video evidence supports Mickelson's defense against these allegations.

Bias: 36 Sentiment: +0.00

Fox News — Latest Jun 12

Victor Wembanyama expresses confidence in Spurs' ability to win NBA Finals

Victor Wembanyama expressed confidence in the San Antonio Spurs' ability to win the NBA Finals despite a recent loss to the New York Knicks, who now lead the series 3-1. The Spurs will play Game 5 on Saturday, aiming to extend the series.

Bias: 21 Sentiment: +0.50

New York Post Jun 12

Korean Soccer Team Celebrates World Cup Match in North America

Korean fans celebrated their soccer team's World Cup match against Czechia on June 12, 2026. Celebrations occurred across North America, particularly outside Estadio Akron Stadium.

Bias: 18 Sentiment: +0.50

Al Jazeera English Jun 12

World Cup Fans Share Predictions Ahead of US Match

In anticipation of the US's first match in the World Cup, Al Jazeera interviewed fans in Los Angeles. The discussions focused on their excitement and predictions for the tournament.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.50

New York Post Jun 12

Shohei Ohtani not in Dodgers lineup due to knee inflammation

Shohei Ohtani is absent from the Dodgers' lineup due to left knee inflammation, which caused him to exit the game against the Pirates. The team has not confirmed any worsening of his condition.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.00

BBC — World Jun 12

Fifa reports empty seats during South Korea vs. Czech Republic match

Fifa reported that during the nearly sold-out Group A match between South Korea and the Czech Republic, numerous empty seats were visible. The organization indicated that this was due to fans remaining on the concourses.

Bias: 16 Sentiment: +0.00

Al Jazeera English Jun 12

New York City prepares for World Cup with expected influx of visitors

New York City is preparing for the World Cup, expecting more than one million visitors. Officials are working to manage transit issues and the associated costs of hosting the event.

Bias: 36 Sentiment: +0.10

New York Times — World Jun 12

Canada Co-Hosts World Cup with the United States and Mexico

Canada is co-hosting the World Cup with the United States and Mexico, marking a significant collaboration in sports. This development follows a period of heightened tensions between Canada and the United States during President Trump's presidency.

Bias: 59 Sentiment: +0.10

New York Post Jun 12

Donald Trump calls USMNT to offer support before World Cup match

Former President Donald Trump called the U.S. men’s national soccer team on June 12, 2026, to express his support before their World Cup match against Paraguay. The match is set to take place on June 13, 2026.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.10

New York Post Jun 12

Carmelo Anthony and Jeremy Lin Address 14-Year Knicks Relationship

Carmelo Anthony and Jeremy Lin have reconciled after 14 years, discussing their past as teammates on the New York Knicks. Their dialogue focused on addressing unanswered questions and false narratives from the time of 'Linsanity' in 2012.

Bias: 42 Sentiment: +0.20