7:19 PM ET AUSTIN — Lewis Hamilton says Formula One might as well get rid of its cost cap if the FIA is unable to offer severe punishments to teams that overspend. The FIA found Red Bull guilty of a minor overspend under last year’s £145 million cost cap and is now in the process
5:21 PM ET Sophie Lawson Chelsea claimed a 1-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain in the Women’s Champions League to go second in Group A, following Real Madrid’s 2-0 win over Vllaznia. Without key summer signing, Lieke Martens as well as long-term injury absentee Marie-Antoinette Katoto, the hosts failed to carve out any guilt-edged chances on
4:56 PM ET Barcelona bounced back from their Clasico loss in style as they cruised to a 3-0 home LaLiga win over Villarreal with a brace from Robert Lewandowski on Thursday. The Camp Nou club remained second in the standings on 25 points, three behind Real Madrid and three clear of third-placed Real Sociedad, who
5:28 PM ET Connor O’Halloran Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has said Granit Xhaka deserves to relish in his turnaround in fortunes at the Emirates — almost three years to the day since he was infamously booed off by the club’s fans — adding that he’s unlocked something in his play and it’s paying dividends on
7:30 PM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez launched a staunch defence of Gerard Pique after the defender was whistled by supporters during his side’s 3-0 win over Villarreal on Thursday. Pique, 35, replaced Jules Kounde in the 78th minute of the LaLiga match at Camp Nou to the sound of jeers
5:54 PM ET Steven Gerrard is out as Aston Villa manager, the club announced Thursday following a 3-0 defeat to Fulham. “We would like to thank Steven for his hard work and commitment and wish him well for the future,” a Villa spokesperson said in a statement. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, more
6:27 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Repeated fourth-quarter meltdowns have led to one of the wildest starts in Baltimore Ravens history. Baltimore Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey said Thursday that the sting of another late-game collapse led to him referencing a quote often attributed to Albert Einstein after a 24-20 loss to the New York
1:00 PM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — The numbers don’t lie, but they might not always tell the entire story either. Take wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, who returns Thursday night from a six-game suspension for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing drug policy when the Arizona Cardinals take on the New Orleans Saints (8:15 p.m. ET, Prime Video).
5:25 PM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — A lawsuit alleging the NCAA failed to protect a former USC football player from repeated concussions is nearing trial in a Los Angeles court, with a jury seated Thursday in what could become a landmark case. The suit filed by Matthew Gee’s widow says the former USC
3:49 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — Dak Prescott is back. The Dallas Cowboys quarterback said he will start Sunday against the Detroit Lions at AT&T Stadium after going through a full practice on Thursday for the first time since fracturing his right thumb in the season opener. He even made a thumbs-up for the cameras