7:47 PM ET BALTIMORE — Ravens wide receiver Dez Bryant surprisingly announced that he has tested positive for COVID-19 just 30 minutes before his much-anticipated reunion with the Dallas Cowboys on Tuesday night. “Tell me why they pull me from warming up so I can go get tested,” Bryant posted. “… I tested positive for
Month: December 2020
6:49 PM GMT Former England hooker Steve Thompson has blamed a lack of protection in his playing days for his diagnosis of early onset dementia and said he can no longer remember winning the 2003 Rugby World Cup. Thompson, who made 73 appearances for England from 2002-2011, revealed his diagnosis in an interview with The
7:14 PM ET The coronavirus pandemic made the summer transfer market unlike any before it, but there were still plenty of deals done, and you can check out the major ones here. The window might be closed across the top leagues in Europe, but here are the best rumours from around the globe. TOP STORY:
2:15 PM ET Borussia Dortmund forward Youssoufa Moukoko has become the youngest-ever player to feature in the Champions League after coming on against Zenit St Petersburg. Moukoko, 16 years and 24 days, has broken a 26-year-old record previously held by Celestine Babayaro. The former Nigeria international made his Champions League debut for Anderlecht in a
3:08 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says his decision to drop Paul Pogba to the bench for Manchester United’s crucial Champions League clash with RB Leipzig had nothing to do with Mino Raiola’s explosive comments about his future. Pogba was named among the substitutes for the game in Germany — which United need
4:54 PM ET Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice and Weston McKennie added another as Juventus beat Barcelona 3-0 in a much-anticipated Group G finale on Tuesday. The win saw the Italians top the table on head-to head results with Barca, leaving Lionel Messi & Co. to settle for second place on a disappointing night at the
4:54 PM ET RB Leipzig sent Manchester United packing from the Champions League with a huge 3-2 win that sees them into the knockout rounds of the Champions League from Group H. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s team came into the match needing at least a draw to advance to the round of 16, but were behind
7:33 PM ET Cristiano Ronaldo said he has always got on well with Lionel Messi and never saw him as a rival after scoring twice in Juventus‘ 3-0 win over Barcelona in the Champions League on Tuesday. Ronaldo, 35, scored two penalties as the Italian champions ended Barca’s 38-game unbeaten run at home in Europe
3:55 PM ET Associated Press The Champions League match between Paris Saint-Germain and Basaksehir was suspended after players walked off the pitch on Tuesday after alleging a fourth official used a racial slur against the Turkish side’s assistant coach. Players from the Turkish team were furious after assistant coach Pierre Webo was shown a red
6:20 PM ET Miami Hurricanes starting safety Al Blades Jr. announced Tuesday he will miss the rest of the season after being diagnosed with myocarditis. In a Twitter post, Blades wrote, “As of last week, I was going through COVID protocols when doctors had some concerns about my bloodwork. After undergoing an MRI on my