Livingston’s Scottish Premiership match at home to Rangers on Sunday had to be temporarily halted after an assistant referee was struck by an object thrown from the crowd. The official, who was standing in front of the away supporters, was treated for a cut to the back of his head. He carried on for the
Craig Burley breaks down an eventful day in the Premier League which saw Man United lose again and Daniel Sturridge score a wonder goal to rescue Liverpool. Craig Burley felt it was a different Jose Mourinho after their hugely disappointing defeat at West Ham. Craig Burley says Jose Mourinho needs to stop answering questions about
9:03 AM BST South Africa’s focus on the defensive side of the game is starting to pay off as they prepare to close out the Rugby Championship with a Test against champions New Zealand in Pretoria on Saturday, Pieter-Steph du Toit says. The Springboks inflicted the All Blacks’ sole defeat of the competition two weeks
8:18 AM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports Hailie Deegan became the first woman to win a NASCAR K&N West Series race as she executed a bump-and-run move on her teammate for the win Saturday night at Meridian (Idaho) Speedway. The
9:58 PM BST Greg GrowdenESPN Rugby Close After more than 30 years with The Sydney Morning Herald and Fairfax Media in Australia, Greg Growden now writes exclusively online for ESPN. Never afraid to step on toes, you can expect plenty of compelling insight from one of Australia’s most renowned writers. It’s time for a rebrand.
8:48 PM ET Chivas goalkeeper Raul Gudino saved a stoppage-time penalty shot from Club America striker Mateus Uribe to preserve a 1-1 draw in Liga MX’s Clasico Nacional on Sunday. The country’s most successful clubs at 12 league titles apiece, both sides played an exciting, high-pressing affair at Mexico City’s vaunted Estadio Azteca worthy of
Real Salt Lake got an important point on the road against Sporting KC, extending their lead to two points over the LA Galaxy for the sixth and final playoff spot. Ike Opara’s second-half goal helped Sporting Kansas City rally to salvage a 1-1 draw with Real Salt Lake on Sunday and inch closer to punching
2:19 AM ET SOCHI, Russia — Bernie Ecclestone thinks Ferrari’s struggle to compete with Mercedes this year is because it has drifted too far away from the clear team structure that helped it dominate Formula One in the early 2000s. Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes have edged ahead of Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari in both championships
3:00 AM ET Toss South Africa chose to bowl v Zimbabwe Dale Steyn made way for David Wiese against Afghanistan Getty Images The wait for Dale Steyn’s return to white-ball cricket continued as he was left out of South Africa’s XI for their first one-day international against Zimbabwe in Kimberley, where stand-in captain JP Duminy won
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has challenged Africa’s football leaders to understand why their teams underperformed at the World Cup in Russia earlier this year. All five of Africa’s sides fell at the first hurdle, with Egypt returning homeless and Morocco after failing to win a match. Infantino, speaking at the ongoing CAF Extraordinary Assembly in