2:18 PM ET France men’s national team manager Didier Deschamps has come to the defence of Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba, suggesting that the player “cannot be happy” with his situation at Old Trafford. 1 Related Pogba has been dropped for five of the last seven games of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side across all competitions,
Month: November 2020
1:45 PM ET Domenec Torrent had seen his side suffer two lopsided losses in the past three matches. Photo by ALEXANDRE VIDAL/FLAMENGO COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTME/AFP via Getty Images Brazilian champions Flamengo fired Spanish coach Domenec Torrent just 10 weeks after hiring the former New York City FC boss, the club announced on Monday. The move was made
5:15 PM ET United States midfielder Tyler Adams said the USMNT is planning to make some sort of gesture in support of racial justice prior to its friendly against Wales on Thursday. The RB Leipzig player, however, wouldn’t say precisely what the team has planned. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) “We
2:02 PM ET Jeff CarlisleU.S. soccer correspondent Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Chelsea attacker Christian Pulisic and Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie have arrived at the U.S. men’s national team training camp in Swansea, Wales. In the wake of Joshua Sargent‘s withdrawal
2:57 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jaguars coach Doug Marrone said after his team’s loss to Houston that he didn’t need to decide which quarterback to start against Green Bay this week because Gardner Minshew still isn’t able to throw because of his thumb injury. He reiterated that on Monday afternoon: Rookie Jake Luton will
3:29 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Rookie tight end Albert Okwuegbunam, who had started to carve out some playing time in the team’s offense, is the latest Denver Broncos player headed for injured reserve, joining many of the team’s most prominent players. Okwuegbunam, a fourth-round pick by the Broncos last April, suffered a torn ACL
4:53 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — If there was any doubt from anybody regarding the futures of Mike McCarthy and Dak Prescott with the Dallas Cowboys, executive vice president Stephen Jones was clear Monday both will be back with the Cowboys in 2021. Asked if McCarthy would be safe regardless as to how the 2020
3:23 PM ET Marcel Louis-JacquesESPN Buffalo Bills fans collectively donated tens of thousands of dollars to Oishei Children’s Hospital nearly overnight after it was announced that quarterback Josh Allen’s grandmother had died Saturday night. Bills coach Sean McDermott announced Allen’s loss following the team’s win Sunday over the Seattle Seahawks, and fans quickly rallied online
4:44 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University The Atlanta Falcons waived former first-round draft pick Takk McKinley on Monday, days after the defensive end called out the team for failing to trade him at the trading deadline. McKinley had
2:44 PM ET AUGUSTA, Ga. — Lee Elder, the first Black golfer to compete in the Masters, will be an honorary starter along with Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player at the 2021 tournament in April. Elder, 86, who received death threats in 1975 when he was the first Black player invited to the Masters, qualified