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MLS, Liga MX unveil 2023 Leagues Cup format
Major League Soccer and Liga MX have announced the format for the expanded Leagues Cup competition next summer that will…
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Betting tips for Thursday Night Football: Colts at Broncos
Week 5 of the NFL season kicks off Thursday night. Betting analysts Doug Kezirian, Tyler Fulghum, Joe Fortenbaugh, Anita Marks…
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Arsenal vs. Bodo/Glimt – Football Match Report – October 6, 2022 – ESPN
Arsenal rode goals from Eddie Nketiah, Rob Holding and Fabio Vieira to a straightforward 3-0 Europa League win over Bodo/Glimt…
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Way-Too-Early Top 25: UConn down, Texas up and South Carolina still on top
9:00 AM ET Charlie CremeESPN.com Close Charlie Creme projects the women’s NCAA tournament bracket for ESPN.com. The transfer portal frenzy…
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Ertz excited to face Eagles, keeps focus on game
TEMPE, Ariz. — As Arizona Cardinals tight end Zach Ertz prepares to face the visiting Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, he…
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Barca seek to end finance woes by 2024 – VP
Spanish giants Barcelona are working to sort out their finances and believe they can restore the club’s equity balance —…
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Liga MX playoffs preview: Club America, Monterrey, Tigres to win Liguilla?
Alejandro Zendejas and Club America are looking to add bring another Liga MX title to the Estadio Azteca. Jaime Lopez/Jam Media/Getty…
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MLB average game time drops by six minutes
NEW YORK — The average time of a nine-inning major league game dropped for the first time since 2018, likely…
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Brady: Shoulder ‘feels great,’ will play Sunday
TAMPA, Fla. — Despite experiencing some discomfort in his right shoulder and finger that forced him to miss practice Wednesday,…
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Messi says 2022 World Cup will be his last
The 2022 World Cup in Qatar next month will be the last of Lionel Messi‘s storied career. The 35-year-old Argentina…
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France woos U.S. citizen Embiid for ’24 Olympics
HENDERSON, Nev. — Joel Embiid has two choices: the red, white and blue of the U.S., or the blue, white…
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Fan sues Pats, says they ruined Brady-signed flag
BOSTON — The New England Patriots caused irreparable damage to a U.S. flag signed by Tom Brady by improperly displaying…
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Man Utd rescued by bench in Europa League win as Ronaldo, Sancho flustered
2:46 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Marcus Rashford came off the bench to score twice and help Manchester United overcome a…
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Barrett, Márquez among wild-card crew chiefs
NEW YORK — Ted Barrett, Alfonso Márquez, Jerry Meals and Jeff Nelson will be the crew chiefs for baseball’s new…
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Inside the chess cheating scandal and the fight for the soul of the game
HANS NIEMANN IS nowhere to be seen. It’s 12:56 p.m. in the chess capital of America, four minutes before the…
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Brees open to booth return, likes ManningCast
Drew Brees put his broadcasting career on hold after one year to spend weekends with his family. Going back to…
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Mahomes: Reid ‘stole the show’ in latest TV ad
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Andy Reid probably doesn’t have much of a future in acting, but Patrick Mahomes liked the…
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UCL talking points: Barca troubles, Brugge’s success, favorite goals
Matchday three of the Champions League group stage is wrapped up, providing fans with plenty to talk about and more…
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‘A generational talent’: LeBron joins hype train for draft prospect Victor Wembanyama
12:48 PM ET Jeremy WillisESPN.com Victor Wembanyama has been the talk of the NBA for the last few days. Now,…
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NFL Week 5 betting notes: Steelers facing historic spread
After the first four weeks featured a total of nine games with at least a touchdown spread, Week 5 currently…
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Must-see games across Europe’s top leagues before the World Cup
Chelsea‘s 2-1 win over Crystal Palace last Saturday was the first of 13 matches the Blues will end up playing…
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Rapinoe: USWNT have had to shoulder so much
United States women’s national team veteran Megan Rapinoe acknowledged she was “emotionally exhausted” following the findings of Sally Yates’ report…
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Ex-chair rips House investigation of Commanders
ASHBURN, Va. — A former chair of the House Oversight Committee sent a blistering nine-page letter to the current chair,…
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Messi has scored vs. 40 clubs in UCL! Who has he got most goals against?
Paris Saint-Germain maintained their unbeaten start to the 2022-23 Champions League group stage thanks to a 1-1 draw against Benfica…
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Charlotte FC vs. Columbus Crew – Football Match Report – October 5, 2022 – ESPN
Lucas Zelarayan scored the longest free kick in Major League Soccer history as his Columbus Crew side drew 2-2 against…
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Players want more from NHL to combat racism
For too long, Matt Dumba felt he was on his own dealing with racial taunts directed at him as a…
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2022-23 NBA Betting Preview: Why you should take the over on Warriors’ win total
The 2022-23 season is quickly approaching and our betting experts have got you covered. Over the next two weeks we…
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Broncos, Colts know the agony of searching for a franchise QB
6:00 AM ET Stephen Holder Jeff Legwold Close ESPN Senior Writer Covered Broncos for nine years for Denver Post and…
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Griner at ‘weakest moment’ in Russia, wife says
WASHINGTON — WNBA star Brittney Griner is at her “absolute weakest moment in life right now” as she faces a…
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Haaland can’t stop scoring, but which goal records could he break?
Just how good can Erling Haaland be and how many goal-scoring records will the Manchester City striker break? The likes…
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Jerry Jones: An ‘injustice’ not to give Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy credit
FRISCO, Texas — Credit can be intoxicating. By ripping off three straight wins without Dak Prescott, the Cowboys have surprised…
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‘Believe in yourself’: Inside Kelly Kleine’s historic rise to lead Denver’s football ops
KELLY KLEINE HAS half an hour to catch her breath and sip a latte before practice begins at the Senior…
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The final Way-Too-Early Top 25 men’s college basketball rankings for 2022-23
After the calendar adjustments of the last two men’s college basketball offseasons — later NBA drafts, leading to later NBA…
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Inter Miami CF vs. Orlando City SC – Football Match Report – October 5, 2022 – ESPN
Gonzalo Higuain continued his torrid play with two goals as Inter Miami CF clinched an MLS Eastern Conference playoff spot…
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Hamilton: Imperative FIA punishes cap breaches
SUZUKA, Japan — Lewis Hamilton says it is “imperative” that any Formula One team found in breach of last year’s…
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Brazil to be top-ranked team at Qatar World Cup
Brazil will go to this year’s World Cup as the top-ranked team after extending their lead over second-place Belgium in…
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The Ravens Should Have Gone For It
Ravens head coach John Harbaugh bet on the analytics and lost. But did that make him wrong? PATRICK SMITH /…
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N’Keal Harry is designated to return from injured reserve. Can he give the Chicago Bears receiving corps a boost?
It says something about the dismal state of the Chicago Bears offense that one of the few positive focal points…
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NFL Week 5 Implied Team Totals: Bucs Offense Healthy Again
Each week during the NFL season, TheLines will compile a list of implied team totals. In other words, NFL Week 5…
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The endless Aaron Judge cut-ins at least led to some funny memes
College football fans lost their patience last Saturday as ESPN and ABC continued to cut into college football games to…
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10 takeaways from a ‘very frustrating’ 2022 season for the Chicago White Sox, who finished 81-81 after high expectations
José Abreu perfectly summed up 2022 for the Chicago White Sox. “Very frustrating,” Abreu said through an interpreter Tuesday. “We…
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Stars sign Robertson to 4-year, $31 million deal
FRISCO, Texas — Jason Robertson has signed a $31 million, four-year contract with the Dallas Stars after the young 40-goal…
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Stephen Vogt’s final game before retiring had a storybook ending for the A’s
Stephen Vogt didn’t break into the major leagues until he was 28 years old. When he finally got his chance…
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Who will play center field for the Chicago Cubs in 2023? An internal option such as Christopher Morel could be the path they take.
CINCINNATI — Of all the possible routes the Chicago Cubs could take in the offseason to upgrade the roster, the…
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August Louisiana Sports Betting Revenue: How Much Tax Money?
Consistent handles helped Louisiana sports betting revenue in the months leading up to the start of the NFL season. The…
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Transfer Talk: Real Madrid eye Benfica defender Antonio Silva
The summer transfer window is closed for the major leagues in Europe. However, with an eye on January, there’s plenty…
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Yates NWSL report fallout and reaction: what the players say, who’s been fired and what’s next
The aftershocks from the release Monday of the Yates Report into abuse in the National Women’s Soccer League are still…
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Royals oust Matheny hours after season ends
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Manager Mike Matheny and pitching coach Cal Eldred were fired by the Kansas City Royals on…
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Vainisi, GM of 1985 Bears’ title team, dies at 80
CHICAGO — Jerry Vainisi, the Chicago Bears‘ general manager when they won their lone Super Bowl championship, has died, the…
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THE CHESS CHEATING SCANDAL HAS REACHED THE POINT OF BUTT SCANNING
I cannot even believe what I am about to discuss, but Hans Moke Niemann, the 19-year-old chess player at the…
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