7:00 AM ET There are a lot of great stories about Nolan Arenado‘s competitiveness, with video to back it up. Like the time he took on the tarp in San Francisco to catch a foul pop. “I can’t think of a better play I’ve ever seen on a popup,” Giants broadcaster Duane Kuiper wrote in
Month: December 2020
7:47 AM ET Quincy Promes joined Ajax in 2019. Photo by Rico Brouwer/Soccrates/Getty Images Ajax have confirmed Quincy Promes missed training on Sunday amid reports in the Netherlands that he had been arrested in connection with his alleged involvement in a stabbing that took place in July. Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf reported a stabbing took place
8:14 AM ET Borussia Dortmund have sacked coach Lucien Favre following a 5-1 home defeat to newly promoted Stuttgart, the club has confirmed. Dortmund, title contenders ahead of the season, have lost their last three home games and trail league leaders Bayern Munich by five points 11 match days into the season. – Stream Bundesliga
12:29 PM ET Alex Morgan was central to Tottenham’s WSL win against Aston Villa. Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images Manchester City grabbed a late winner at home to Arsenal to stay in the title race while USWNT striker Alex Morgan scored one goal and made another as Tottenham Hotspur beat Aston Villa 3-1 in the Women’s
10:49 AM ET Diogo Jota is set miss six-to-eight weeks through injury, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has confirmed. “It’s worse than we first thought and better than we then thought,” Klopp said ahead of Liverpool’s Premier League game against Fulham. “All the potential surgeons had a look on it, no surgery needed. But he will
12:52 PM ET Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho claimed his players did the exact opposite of what he told them to do at half-time as they were held to a 1-1 draw at Crystal Palace on Sunday. Harry Kane‘s 23rd-minute goal had put leaders Tottenham on course for a fifth away win of the season in
LONDON — Jose Mourinho has rightly been lauded for the streetwise pragmatism he’s introduced to Tottenham since taking the job last December, but they may need to show more ambition if they are to sustain a Premier League title challenge. Crystal Palace fully deserved their 1-1 draw on Sunday, having traded blows in an even
1:14 PM ET Fulham produced a shock upset against Liverpool with a 1-1 draw in front of a live crowd at Craven Cottage. Liverpool entered the game knowing three points would take them above Tottenham into first place. Meanwhile, Fulham knew a vital three points would help put distance between themselves and the relegation zone.
12:57 PM ET Virginia will decline to participate in a bowl game this season, becoming the third school to announce it would not play in a postseason contest. In a statement Sunday, the school said coach Bronco Mendenhall asked the program’s captains and task-unit leaders to make a decision about continuing the season. “I told
Dec 12, 2020 Anthony Joshua did not let his mind wander ahead of his bout against Kubrat Pulev. He’d tripped over hurdles before, failing to anchor himself in the present. But all week he refused to look beyond Pulev, and that unwavering focus led him to a ninth-round stoppage Saturday in front of 1,000 fans