USMNT moves to knockout stage after loss; LaMelo Ball traded to Timberwolves
CBS MLB • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 12:48 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026

The USMNT concluded group play with a 3-2 loss to Türkiye but remains in the World Cup as Group D champions. The team scored eight goals in three matches, the most in a single World Cup, and faces Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Round of 32 on July 1. In NBA news, LaMelo Ball was traded from the Hornets to the Timberwolves, with Minnesota offering several future draft picks. The trade could benefit Anthony Edwards, who will pair with Ball, while Charlotte aims to build around Kon Knueppel and Brandon Miller. Additionally, Marina Mabrey tied the WNBA single-game scoring record with 53 points in a win over the Sparks.
- •USMNT loses 3-2 to Türkiye but advances as Group D champions.
- •Next match for USMNT is against Bosnia and Herzegovina on July 1.
- •LaMelo Ball traded to Timberwolves in exchange for future draft picks.
- •Marina Mabrey scores 53 points, tying WNBA record in a win.
- •Alyssa Thomas suspended for one game after a flagrant foul incident.
- 12:48 PMCBS MLB — USMNT turn page to World Cup knockout round; LaMelo Ball trade grades; Prisco's Top 100 NFL players
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