conv.sports

“Mbappé will, indeed, return to his position on the left flank, marking a departure from how Didier Deschamps utilised the Real Madrid forward.”— Yahoo Sports · full quotes →

“On paper it looks as lopsided as ever — perhaps even more so than usual. But this event does have a habit of getting slightly closer than you'd expect, at…”— Dylan Dethier, GOLF senior writer · Yahoo Sports / GOLF.com · full quotes →

“Oh yeah, I was (surprised). I was really confused by that, and that's why we called a timeout and tried a Hail Mary.”— Matt LaFleur · full quotes →

“They [the fans] don't have to worry about any of that because I want to be here. I'm extremely happy and I feel very grateful to work with the people I work…”— Mikel Arteta, Arsenal manager · full quotes →

“I was top-scorer in every tournament, really feel I'll win the award this time.”— Kylian Mbappé · full quotes →

“I think the Czechs are the strongest team here. I would be surprised if they don't go on to win this competition.”— Anne Keothavong, British team captain · full quotes →

“To this point in his career, Underwood has had far more trouble against zone defenses than man coverages. He's also seen them more because opponents understand…”— Tom Fornelli · full quotes →

“Sean McVay on the difference with the Rams between Week 1 and Week 2.”— @espn · full quotes →

“Jude Bellingham ended any arguments, such as they were, about his class and place in the team with a brilliant World Cup.”— BBC Sport expert · full quotes →

“Lightning delays are annoying. Lightning strikes are worse.”— TheConversationUS@newsie.social · full quotes →

“Just get rid of the international games and make a sister European league under the NFL shield that serves as a pipeline to the NFL.”— krbashrob, Reddit commenter · Reddit · full quotes →

“At Money in the Bank I'll acknowledge you acknowledging me as the new World Heavyweight Champion”— LA Knight, WWE challenger · full quotes →

“The rookies and the newbies, they're all my little babies. And it's something about just competing every day and showing up and putting your best foot forward.”— Emma Cannon, Sparks forward · full quotes →

“The Toffees. ✊🔵”— @Everton · full quotes →

“He's coming. You can't expect certain things to happen expeditiously because he hasn't played a lot of this level.”— Deion Sanders, Colorado head coach · Sports Illustrated · full quotes →

“Real Madrid reserves the right to take whatever measures it deems appropriate in response to an attack that is completely unacceptable.”— Real Madrid CF · full quotes →

“The defense is a big reason why he's still a valuable player, even coming off the IL, with the uncertainty of the offense, which we'll still bet on.”— Dave Roberts, Dodgers manager · Mastodon · full quotes →

“I think that my style of play is my strongest argument and what makes me different.”— Lamine Yamal · full quotes →

“As you guys who have been around DJ or know DJ's past, he's as tough as they come. So, if he can be out there, he'll be out there.”— Joe Brady, Buffalo Bills head coach · Yahoo Sports · full quotes →

“I thought that was fair. There was far too much that we had to get improved… things went well… some of those conversations started late summer, and things were…”— Chad Tracy · full quotes →

“not just a teammate - he was a brother”— CSM football team · full quotes →

“I'm not pummeling the Colts … yet. Mostly because I thought Jesse Minter was a Week 1 buzzsaw that was going to hack just about any team in the opener.”— Power rankings analyst · Yahoo Sports · full quotes →

“The more things change, the more they stay the same.”— Ryan Dunleavy, NY Post sportswriter · NY Post · full quotes →

“I have been here my whole career so it made sense for me to stay on the journey with such a young group of players, who are so ambitious.”— Henry Pollock, Northampton flanker · BBC Sport · full quotes →

“This silver medal can show a lot of resilience from Afghan women, and I'm really happy. I'm not alone, I know that behind me millions of women, from many…”— Fariba Hashimi · full quotes →

“DDCA maintains a zero-tolerance approach towards any activity that may compromise the integrity of cricket and will extend its full cooperation to any inquiry…”— DDCA · full quotes →

“It's the first time in 40 years that the men's team has won back-to-back medals at the continental extravaganza”— The Hindu · full quotes →

“Last game… A shirt for life. One last match… A jersey for a lifetime.”— Lionel Messi, Argentina forward, retiring from international football · full quotes →

“Japan won gold medals in swimming and karate at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Monday, with Shin Ohashi sharing the men's 100m breaststroke title and Kakeru…”— Japan Times · full quotes →

“He will undergo more tests, including an MRI, on Tuesday.”— source to Sooners On SI, Team source · Sports Illustrated · full quotes →

“I would think that you would possibly move Jazz over there [to third base] because Jazz has done it”— Joe Girardi, Former Yankees manager, YES Network analyst · YES Network via NJ.com · full quotes →

“We didn't care about football. That was the truth of it, we didn't care about football because you've just lost one of your best mates in the changing room.”— Andy Robertson · full quotes →

“Playing the game, when I held out in '17, '18 it was the same way when I came back, it took a couple games to get going. It's a little different. I ain't…”— Aaron Donald · full quotes →

“It needs to be banned. The betting sites are also going after all of the young college age/20 something group. They are super damaging to our society and…”— gregg1357.bsky.social · full quotes →