Oct 12, 2025, 07:46 AM ET Fifteen-time major champion Tiger Woods underwent surgery recently to replace a disc in his back. It's the latest injury setback for Woods, who also underwent surgery in March after rupturing his left Achilles tendon while ramping up training and practice at home. Here's a look at some of the injuries Woods has had throughout his PGA Tour career. September 10, 2025: Back surgeryWoods underwent lumbar disc replacement surgery -- his seventh back surgery. Woods said in a social media post that he had the surgery in New York and added it was the right decision for his health and his troubled back.

MIAMI: Lionel Messi scored twice to spark Inter Miami to a 4-0 victory over Atlanta United, seizing the lead in Major League Soccer's scoring table in a key victory for the Florida club. The Argentine superstar scored his 25th and 26th goals of the season, moving ahead of Los Angeles FC's Denis Bouanga in the race for the Golden Boot after starting the day tied with the Gabon international on 24 goals. Miami, already assured of an MLS Cup playoff berth, continued their push for better playoff position. They pulled level with Cincinnati on 62 points in the Eastern Conference, four points behind leaders Philadelphia, who have clinched the Supporters Shield as the team with the best regular season record in the league.

Oct 12, 2025, 04:46 AM ET Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton is a target for Manchester United, while Real Madrid are ramping up their interest in Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernández. Join us for the latest transfer news and rumors from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men's grades | Women's grades TOP STORIES - Isak: No contact with Howe since Newcastle exit- USWNT forward Sears inks new Louisville deal- Barcelona seeking to rebuild 'bridges' with UEFA

The three NFL trades completed this week, headlined by the Browns sending Joe Flacco to the rival Bengals, are expected to be a sign of things to come ahead of the league's Nov. 4 trade deadline. In a copycat league where teams constantly are striving to improve, general managers already have begun exploring additional trades, and based on recent years, there could be at least another dozen to come, league sources told ESPN. Over the past six years, in the month of October leading up to the trade deadline, the NFL has had 88 trades -- an average of just under 15 per year.

Oct 11, 2025, 06:22 PM ET Tiger Woods went through a seventh back surgery Friday, this time to replace a disk in his lower back that had caused pain and mobility issues. Woods said in a social media post Saturday that he had the surgery in New York and added it was the right decision for his health and his troubled back. He did not mention how long it would keep him out of golf, though it was unclear if he was trying to play in his Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas or the PNC Championship with his son, Charlie.

Rúben Neves got Portugal out of jail with an injury-time World Cup qualifying winner against the Republic of Ireland after Cristiano Ronaldo had seen his penalty saved by Caoimhín Kelleher. Just as they had done in 2021, the Portuguese left it late, Neves heading home in the first minute of stoppage time to snatch a 1-0 win, four years after Ronaldo had scored twice at the death to see off a stubborn Ireland. Heimir Hallgrimsson's men looked set to leave Lisbon's Jose Alvalade Stadium with a hard-fought point but ultimately did so empty-handed, although having restored a good deal of pride with a battling display which erased some of the memories of last month's defeat in Armenia.

Italy celebrated a fourth-straight World Cup qualifying win with a comfortable 3-1 Group I victory over Estonia in Tallinn. The visitors ensured they kept the pressure on Norway -- who currently top the group -- and victory meant they pulled three points clear of Israel with a game in hand. Moise Kean carried on his rich vein of form in front of goal for his country with his fourth goal in qualifying, which put Italy ahead before Mateo Retegui doubled their lead. Francesco Pio Esposito came off the bench to claim his first goal for Italy but Estonia were able to get on the scoresheet after being dominated through the contest when Rauno Sappinen capitalised on Gianluigi Donnarumma's mistake.

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Ryan O'HanlonOct 10, 2025, 04:14 AM ET Close Ryan O'Hanlon is a staff writer for ESPN.com. He's also the author of "Net Gains: Inside the Beautiful Game's Analytics Revolution." Do you remember when Manchester United's newest star signing said this? "We have to be together. Now is not the time to blame anyone. Now is not the time to look for guilty people," he said. "Now is the time to stick together -- with the manager, with his staff, the players and with the people on the board of the club.

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John KeimOct 11, 2025, 12:45 PM ET Close John Keim covers the Washington Commanders for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2013 after a stint with the Washington Post. He started covering the team in 1994 for the Journal Newspapers and later for the Washington Examiner. He has authored/co-authored four books. You can also listen to him on 'The John Keim Report', which airs on ESPN Richmond radio. ASHBURN, Va. -- The Washington Commanders, once more, will be minus two of their top three receivers -- and possibly all of them -- for Monday's game against the…

Gold prices increase in both international and local markets. In the international bullion market, the price of gold rises by $21 per ounce, reaching $4,016. In the local market, the price of gold per tola increases by Rs 2,100 to reach Rs 422,700. Similarly, the price per 10 grams rises by Rs 1,800, closing at Rs 362,397. The upward trend reflects ongoing fluctuations in global demand and market conditions. Read: Gold prices hit record high, cross Rs425,000 mark Earlier, Spot gold fell nearly 2% to $3,959.48 per ounce by 01:53 p.m. ET (17:53 GMT). U.S. gold futures for December delivery fell 2.4% to settle at $3,972.6.   [title_words_as_hashtags

Captain Joshua Kimmich scored twice in a comfortable 4-0 win over 10-man Luxembourg as Germany moved top of their World Cup qualifying group after a stuttering start to their campaign. Defeat to Slovakia last month had put some pressure on head coach Julian Nagelsmann, who had won just 13 of his previous 25 matches in charge. However, they never looked like coming close to an upset against a team ranked 96th in the world -- whom they had not played in a competitive match since 1991 -- who played 70 minutes at a numerical disadvantage after Dirk Carlson was dismissed for handball.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The president of a union representing Boston police officers said they were lured into a "gauntlet" on Tuesday night when a pro-Palestinian protest turned violent. Police said that 13 people were arrested after they became violent toward officers and blocked an entire intersection. The Boston Police Department said that agitators directly assaulted officers during the riot. "When officers attempted to move the group to the sidewalk to allow emergency vehicles to pass, protesters surrounded police cruisers, kicked vehicle doors and resisted dispersal efforts.

Justin Hawkins confesses he never ‘intended to incite a feud’ with Yungblud Justin Hawkins just admitted he never “intended to incite a feud” with Yungblud. Yungblud was furious after The Darkness front man Justin blasted his MTV VMAs tribute to the late Ozzy Osbourne, saying: "Yungblud seems to have positioned himself as a natural heir to the Ozzy legacy, having nothing to do with the really important stuff.” In a new video on his Justin Hawkins Rides Again YouTube channel titled Yungblud And The Cost of Having An Opinion, Justin said: “There’s nothing feudy about it, especially when it comes to my reactions to the VMAs performance.”

The Argentina national team said Friday that Lionel Messi would not be available for the team's friendly against Venezuela at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida. Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni teased the possibility of experimenting with the lineup in the match against Venezuela when addressing media on Thursday but never completely ruled out the captain's participation. Editor's Picks 1 Related "Yes, we've spoken with , as we've spoken with everyone. We haven't decided on the team yet. We'll decide until late in the last training session," said Scaloni on Thursday. "It's true that these are games to try out and to see, as I said the other day, and that's what we're going to do.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump's administration's deadline for Minnesota to amend its transgender athlete laws to protect girls sports came and went Friday, and the state declined the ultimatum during the current government shutdown.  Attorney General Keith Ellison's office sent a letter to the department's Office for Civil Rights and the Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights Friday evening, saying it has no "substantive response" to the Trump administration's demands to keep biological males out of girls sports. Ellison's letter also cited the current…

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Crypto market analyst Javon Marks believes the Dogecoin price could be preparing for one of its biggest price jumps yet. He thinks this setup gives the coin a strong chance to rise much higher in the current bull market if the pattern continues to repeat as it has before. Marks explains that this pattern is not random but follows historical price data that has proven accurate over time. In his view, Dogecoin has built a reputation for repeating its market behavior during each major cycle. Every time the setup has formed, the price has responded by moving sharply higher. 

The Hollywood Burbank Airport air traffic control tower stands in Burbank, California, on Oct. 6, 2025. Mario Tama | Getty Images Travelers should prepare for potential flight disruptions this holiday weekend as the government shutdown continues, a group representing the largest U.S. airlines said Friday. Air traffic controller shortages this week delayed flights at some U.S. airports, including in Burbank, California, and Nashville, Tennessee. "It is safe to fly, but ATC staffing shortages strain the system and cause flights to be spaced out, slowing down everything. In some cases, flights may be delayed or even cancelled," said Airlines for America, whose members include…

The Funding Coordination team is excited to announce a joint initiative with Keyring Network that introduces a new approach to impact funding in the Ethereum ecosystem. Directly support privacy-focused developers Keyring’s zkVerified permissioned vaults on mainnet provide compliant and privacy-preserving access to DeFi lending markets. For the first two months, all protocol fees from Keyring’s zkVerified vaults will go to the legal defense funds of Roman Storm and Alexey Pertsev, the Tornado Cash developers currently on trial for publishing open-source code. This model ensures that the first users of a vault directly support the legal protection of privacy-focused developers.

Dan WetzelOct 10, 2025, 06:51 AM ET Close Dan Wetzel is a senior writer focused on investigative reporting, news analysis and feature storytelling. The Arkansas basketball program had just two returning players when John Calipari took over in the spring of 2024. That meant he needed to quickly build a roster -- long days of calling not only transfers and high school recruits but also boosters, businesses and the school's collective in search of money to attract said talent. In the name, image and likeness era, fundraising is part of the life even for a Hall of Fame, national championship coach.

Dave McMenaminOct 9, 2025, 05:23 PM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, who has yet to participate in training camp, will be sidelined an additional three to four weeks because of sciatica on his right side, the team announced Thursday. James, 40, missed the Lakers' first two preseason games and has yet to participate in a full practice because of what coach JJ Redick described as nerve irritation in his glute.

Xuan ThaiOct 9, 2025, 05:40 PM ET Close Xuan Thai is a senior writer and producer in ESPN's investigative and enterprise unit. She was previously deputy bureau chief of the south region for NBC News. Former Miami Dolphins safety Reshad Jones has settled a lawsuit against Merrill Lynch for $9.5 million after a former financial adviser allegedly stole $2.59 million from the two-time Pro Bowler. The settlement occurred in August, but public reporting was delayed until this week. According to a June 25 arrest report, Isaiah Williams -- Jones' former financial adviser and a former employee of Merrill Lynch -- used his position to gain access to Jones' personal financial accounts to steal $1.56 million in 133 separate transactions.

The United States reached a fifth consecutive quarterfinal of the FIFA men's Under-20 World Cup after defeating Italy 3-0 in Rancagua, Chile, on Thursday. Captain Benjamin Cremaschi scored twice, either side of Niko Tsakiris' curling free kick, as the U.S. ran out comfortable winners. The U.S. will now face either Morocco or South Korea, who meet later on Thursday, in the quarterfinals on Sunday. Marko Mitrović's young U.S. side came into the round of 16 in form after topping its group and in the process breaking the team record for most goals scored in a group stage with 13.