2:24 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — Mike McCarthy will be the Dallas Cowboys‘ coach in 2021. Speaking on 105.3 The Fan in Dallas, executive vice president Stephen Jones on Monday put to rest any speculation that the Cowboys could be looking to move on from McCarthy after just one year on the job “There will
Month: December 2020
12:50 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Eagles rookie Jalen Hurts will start at quarterback Sunday for a second straight week, against the Arizona Cardinals, coach Doug Pederson announced Monday. Pederson also announced that starting safety Rodney McLeod will miss the remainder of the season with a torn ACL and that starting cornerback Darius Slay is in
2:10 PM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Indians are changing their name — they just don’t know to what or when. Expressing that “it’s time,” owner Paul Dolan said that after months of internal discussions and meetings with groups, including Native Americans who have sought to have the team stop using a moniker
12:16 PM ET In a Formula One season dominated by Mercedes, Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was an anomaly. In a straight fight and on a track where Mercedes has won every grand prix since 2014, Red Bull not only took pole position but also a convincing victory. It was only the team’s second race
11:19 AM ET The initial assessment of Neymar’s left ankle injury is “reassuring,” Paris Saint-Germain said on Monday while Neymar himself said he was grateful because the injury “could have been worse.” The Brazil forward was stretchered off in stoppage time on Sunday when PSG lost at home to Lyon 1-0 to drop to third
1:45 PM ET Associated Press Chinese tech giant Huawei wants to talk to Barcelona and France star Antoine Griezmann about its human rights record. The Barcelona forward had promoted Huawei’s smartphones in advertisements but cut ties last week because of “strong suspicions” the company had tested facial recognition software intended to help China’s surveillance of
12:16 PM ET The 2020 MLS Cup champion Columbus Crew got right back to work, acquiring veteran goalkeeper Evan Bush in a trade with the Vancouver Whitecaps. The Whitecaps will receive $125,000 in general allocation money in exchange, the Crew announced Monday. The deal was completed during Sunday’s half-day trade window. – Carlisle: Crew deliver
7:46 AM ET Manchester United were drawn against Real Sociedad in the Europa League round of 32, while Arsenal will take on Benfica. United dropped into the Europa League following their elimination from the Champions League at the group stage and face a tricky clash against the La Liga leaders. The two sides met in
12:24 PM ET It was another wild weekend in soccer as Real Madrid shrugged off “crisis” talk to beat Atletico in the derby, the top three in England (Tottenham, Liverpool, Chelsea) all dropped points, Bayern’s flaws are proving hard to paper over and Dortmund responded to a humiliating defeat by firing manager Lucien Favre. The
1:20 PM ET Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — 23XI Racing announced a full slate of sponsorship Monday to back the new NASCAR team owned by Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin. DoorDash, McDonald’s, Columbia Sportswear, Dr Pepper and Root Insurance were all named “founding partners” for the No. 23 Toyota Camry that Bubba Wallace will drive