1:20 PM ET Pete ThamelESPN Six months ago, North Carolina redshirt freshman quarterback Drake Maye wasn’t sure if he’d win the starting job at the school. Since then, he has emerged as a projected top NFL draft pick for 2024 and the unwitting face of the free market that has emerged in college football. In
12:36 PM ET Two of the best bantamweights in the world will meet early next year, potentially with a title shot on the line. Marlon “Chito” Vera will face Cory Sandhagen in the main event of UFC Fight Night on Feb. 18 in Las Vegas, the UFC announced Friday on social media. Sources told ESPN
12:17 PM ET The Cleveland Browns and right tackle Jack Conklin have agreed to a four-year, $60 million extension that includes $31 million fully guaranteed, his agent Drew Rosenhaus told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Friday. Conklin, who is 28, suffered through a tough season of injuries in 2021, most notably a torn patellar tendon, before
10:40 AM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — Wherever Elgton Jenkins lines up for the Green Bay Packers, he will be one of the highest-paid players at either guard or tackle after he signed an extension with the team on Friday. The four-year deal, which includes a $24 million signing bonus, is worth $68 million and
6:50 AM ET The Premier League title race is about to get real for Arsenal. For the first time since Arsene Wenger’s “Invincibles” won the club’s last title in 2003-04, Arsenal feel like a team that can go all the way and take the trophy to the Emirates. But manager Mikel Arteta’s side have only
5:49 AM ET Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa has joined Serie A side Salernitana on a free transfer from Club America on a contract until June 2023, the Italian club announced on Friday. Liga MX side America, where Ochoa had played since 2019, bid farewell to the 37-year-old Mexico captain on Tuesday in a statement on
6:10 AM ET George Cohen pictured during England training at the 1966 World Cup. Photo by Barratts/PA Images via Getty Images England‘s 1966 World Cup-winning right-back George Cohen has died aged 83, his former club Fulham announced on Friday. Cohen made his international debut in 1964 and went on to represent his country 37 times, playing
8:30 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has told Lisandro Martinez to be ready for the restart of the Premier League despite his World Cup celebrations. Martinez returned to Argentina with the rest of the squad following victory over France in Qatar but Ten Hag has reminded the centre-back that he
10:03 AM ET Jurgen Klopp has warned Liverpool‘s top-four rivals there is a lot more to come from his side as they prepare for the return of Premier League action following the World Cup. Liverpool are sixth in the table, seven points behind Tottenham in fourth following a slow start to the season, but Klopp
9:21 AM ET ESPN News Services The San Francisco Giants are signing outfielder Michael Conforto to a two-year, $36 million deal, sources confirmed to ESPN on Friday. The contract includes an opt-out after the 2023 season, the sources told ESPN’s Buster Olney. Conforto is joining the Giants after missing the 2022 season following April shoulder