1:06 PM GMT Welsh Rugby Union chief executive Steve Phillips has said talks have taken place about the possibility of rescheduling the 2021 Six Nations amid uncertainty over whether COVID-19 restrictions will be eased in time to allow the return of fans to stadiums. This year’s competition was only completed on Oct. 31 behind closed
Month: November 2020
12:15 PM ET Nine months after the Boston Red Sox and manager Alex Cora parted ways following revelations about his involvement in the Houston Astros sign-stealing scandal, the two sides are back together. A last-place finish in a season shortened by COVID-19 meant Ron Roenicke’s run as skipper wouldn’t continue into 2021. On Friday, Boston
11:38 AM ET Boxing’s most lucrative fighter is officially a free agent. Canelo Alvarez has been released from his contract with Golden Boy Promotions and DAZN, sources told ESPN’s Salvador Rodriguez. After many days of negotiations, representatives for Canelo and Golden Boy Promotions have reached an agreement to release the four-time champion. The situation ends
11:22 AM ET Associated Press Bubba Wallace‘s “knees were trembling” when he cast his ballot in his first presidential election. NASCAR’s only Black full-time driver didn’t watch the news before this summer, one of national unrest over politics and racial justice issues. He tuned in and quickly became an unwitting national activist. Wallace successfully called
4:35 PM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff The PCB is keen to rope in former captain Younis Khan in a full-time role as the head of the High Performance Centre (HPC) in Karachi in addition to his role as Pakistan’s batting consultant. Earlier this year, Khan signed up as the national team’s batting coach for the tour
11:37 AM ET The 2020 MLS Cup playoffs will kick off on Nov. 20 and culminate with the final on Dec. 12, the league announced on Friday. – MLS Playoffs: Who’s in, who’s out and all key info– MLS regular season: Updated points-per-game table– Stream MLS games LIVE, watch replays on ESPN+ (U.S. only) For
8:47 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists he is confident he will be a success as Manchester United manager. Solskjaer, who takes his team to Everton on Saturday, is coming under increasing pressure after back-to-back defeats to Arsenal and Istanbul Basaksehir. – Stream FC Daily on ESPN+– ESPN Insider Notebook: Possible Solskjaer replacements
8:40 AM ET Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has hailed the impact new signing Diogo Jota has made at the club and has said the Portugal forward can help the Premier League champions “reach the next level” as they prepare to face Manchester City on Sunday. Jota, 23, was signed for £40 million from Wolves in
6:06 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Dani Alves has said the best piece of advice he could offer new Barcelona signing Sergino Dest is simply to give the ball to Lionel Messi. Dest, 20, joined Barca from Ajax last month in a deal worth up to €26 million. The USMNT international has been compared
8:00 AM ET Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has said he is concerned about the handling of Gareth Bale ahead of this month’s international fixtures because one of the Wales coaches also works for north London rivals Arsenal. Bale was recalled on Thursday as part of a 29-man squad for the friendly against the United States