EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsUEFA has appointed a referee who previously confessed to match-fixing -- and whose integrity was publicly questioned by Jude Bellingham -- for England's Euro 2024 semifinal against the Netherlands.Felix Zwayer will officiate Wednesday's clash in Dortmund despite being banned for six months in 2005 after taking a 300 ($325) bribe from another official, Robert Hoyzer.A 2005 investigation found…

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsUConn coach Dan Hurley, who has led the Huskies to back-to-back national championships and turned down an offer from the Los Angeles Lakers last month, has signed a new contract to stay in Storrs through the 2029-30 season.Hurley's new deal is worth $50 million over six years, before performance-based incentives."It's an honor to coach basketball at UConn and…

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsCristiano Ronaldo has hinted he will continue playing for Portugal following the team's painful Euro 2024 exit.Ronaldo started in all of Portugal's five games in the tournament in Germany, averaging 97 minutes per match.However, for the first time in his career, the Al Nassr forward failed to score in open play at a major international tournament.The Portugal captain…

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsSEATTLE -- Nneka Ogwumike scored 24 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to help the Seattle Storm beat Chicago 84-71 Sunday despite the Sky's Angel Reese setting the WNBA record for consecutive games with a double-double.Jewell Loyd, who scored two points on 0-for-5 shooting in the first half, finished with 20 points. Skylar Diggins-Smith had 15 points and eight…