Month: November 2021

5:13 AM ET Wheelchair tennis player Alfie Hewett, who completed the doubles calendar slam this year said he has been cleared to continue his career after a change in International Tennis Federation (ITF) classification rules. Britain’s 18-time Grand Slam champion Hewett has Perthes disease, which affects hip movement. Under initial changes to the ITF’s regulations
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4:41 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Chelsea duo Hakim Ziyech and Timo Werner have emerged as alternatives to Manchester City‘s Raheem Sterling for Barcelona in January, sources have confirmed to ESPN. Barca’s ability to make any signings mid-season will be dependent on them being able to free up some money, so they are scouring
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5:30 AM ET Diego Maradona died a year ago on Nov. 25, 2020. MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP/Getty Images Mavys Alvarez, a Cuban woman who had a relationship with the late Diego Maradona two decades ago, told a news conference on Monday the Argentine player had raped her when she was a teenager and “stolen her childhood.” Alvarez, now
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5:25 AM ET Adriana Garcia Lionel Messi has hailed Cristiano Ronaldo‘s return at Manchester United as “impressive.” United parted company with coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on Sunday after the team’s fifth loss in seven Premier League games but Ronaldo has been United’s talisman. Ronaldo, 36, scored six goals in his first eight appearances in all
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2:07 AM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Blame the coaches more than the players. That was New York Giants coach Joe Judge’s message following Monday night’s 30-10 blowout loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium. “You can put that down tonight. Got that?” Judge said after the loss. “You guys can write
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News Chairman Andrew Gaggin describes CA’s treatment of Paine as “appalling” and “the worst since Bill Lawry” Cricket Tasmania chairman Andrew Gaggin has lashed out at Cricket Australia, describing their treatment of Tim Paine as “appalling” and “the worst” of any Australia captain in 50 years. Gaggin released the statement on behalf of the Cricket
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6:05 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Right-hander Anthony DeSclafani and the San Francisco Giants agreed to a three-year contract, the team announced Monday. The contract totals $36 million, as the club locked up the 31-year-old who thrived during
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