4:25 PM ET EAGAN, Minn. — When the Minnesota Vikings signed Kirk Cousins to a contract extension last spring, the unspoken expectation was that he would remain the team’s quarterback through at least the 2023 season. General manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah confirmed that timetable Wednesday. Left uncertain, however, is whether Cousins — who will turn 35
4:12 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys still plan to have Brett Maher kick in Sunday’s divisional round matchup against the San Francisco 49ers, but they will sign Tristan Vizcaino to the practice squad as insurance, according to sources. Maher missed four extra points in Monday’s wild-card win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
1:06 PM ET Connor O’Halloran Joakim Noah takes just seconds to cast his mind back and remembers his first time seeing an NBA team. It was 1997, and the Chicago Bulls were in Paris for the McDonald’s Championship, a tournament that brought together the best teams from various parts of the world to face off
Jan 17, 2023 Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show Richard Riakporhe might not be a name you are familiar with, but the cruiserweight contender insists this will be his breakout year. As long
8:10 AM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Carlo Ancelotti has said this is the “beginning of an era,” not the end, at Real Madrid, backing the team to come out of a disappointing run starting with Thursday’s Copa del Rey round of 16 tie at Villarreal. Madrid suffered a resounding 3-1 defeat to Barcelona in
8:43 AM ET Adriana Garcia Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola is not pushing the panic button despite his team’s recent poor form. City take on Tottenham at the Etihad stadium on Thursday looking for a win to cut the gap on Premier League leaders Arsenal to five points. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more
12:46 PM ET Cesar Hernandez Chivas forward and Mexico international Alexis Vega will be out for 6-8 weeks after undergoing surgery on his right knee, his club announced Wednesday. The 25-year-old underwent a meniscectomy procedure after suffering an injury during Chivas’ 0-0 draw at Atletico San Luis on Friday. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga,
10:20 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United are confident of agreeing a new long-term contract with Alejandro Garnacho, sources have told ESPN. Garnacho has a deal until 2024 with the option of another 12 months but a new agreement is being negotiated to reflect the 18-year-old’s rapid development since making his first team debut in
1:23 PM ET Davide Nicola sits alongside president Danilo Iervolino during his original unveiling as Salernitana coach in February 2022. Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images Serie A side Salernitana appointed a familiar face as their new coach on Wednesday, bringing Davide Nicola back to the club only two days after sacking him. Nicola was relieved of his duties on
11:35 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Atletico Madrid are set to sign Dutch forward Memphis Depay from Barcelona for a fee that could rise to more than €4 million, multiple sources have confirmed to ESPN. Depay, 28, was due to train with Barca on Wednesday, but he did not show up, with the expectation