Motosport News Today — July 19, 2026

MotosportNews newsroom brief · 10h ago · 1 min read · via MotosportNews

No one wanted to play, but England helped deliver ... and more — today's motosport signal.

Big news in the sports world today, with thrilling matchups and major deals making headlines. In soccer, England is on fire, helping to deliver a win in a crucial match, and then holding off France in what could be one of the greatest World Cup matches of all time. The English team's determination paid off, but fans are still buzzing about the intense competition.

Meanwhile, in the NHL, the Chicago Blackhawks made a huge splash by agreeing to a 5-year, $75M deal with star player Bedard. In Formula 1, all eyes are on Max Verstappen as rumors swirl about his future. And with the MLB trade season heating up, fans are speculating about potential moves, including a possible deal sending Skubal to the Dodgers. Soccer fans are also eagerly anticipating today's match, with Golden Boot-chasing Mbappé set to take the field.

Today's signal:
• No one wanted to play, but England helped deliver ... (espn.com)
• England hold off France to win all-time WC thrille... (espn.com)
• Blackhawks, Bedard agree to 5-year, $75M deal (espn.com)
• Live updates: Golden Boot-chasing Mbappé starts as... (espn.com)
• Everything we know (and don't) about Max Verstappe... (espn.com)
• Skubal to Dodgers? What will Mets, Red Sox do? All... (espn.com)

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