1:27 PM ET BEREA, Ohio — Cleveland Browns defensive end Jadeveon Clowney will not play Thursday against the Pittsburgh Steelers, coach Kevin Stefanski said Monday. Clowney suffered a right ankle injury while chasing quarterback Joe Flacco during the second half of Sunday’s 31-30 loss to the New York Jets. Clowney limped back and forth on
12:41 PM ET NEW ORLEANS — Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans has been suspended without pay for one game for his role in Sunday’s altercation with New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore, the NFL announced Monday. Evans was suspended for violating unnecessary roughness and unsportsmanlike conduct rules, the league said. Evans will not
12:22 PM ET Associated Press The NBA Replay Center has a new leader. Kane Fitzgerald, who spent 13 years working as an NBA referee, has been announced as the league’s new vice president of referee operations and replay center principal. He’s replacing another former referee in Jason Phillips, who left the job after three years.
9:10 AM ET LIV Golf CEO and commissioner Greg Norman is visiting Capitol Hill later this week to discuss the new circuit’s plans and business model with lawmakers, a LIV Golf spokesperson confirmed to ESPN on Monday. Norman, a two-time Open Championship winner, hopes to educate lawmakers about what the new circuit is doing to
4:57 AM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Diego Simeone praised Real Madrid‘s counter-attacking style in their 2-1 win over Atletico Madrid in Sunday’s derby, saying it reminded him of his own teams who have been criticised for being too defensive. Rodrygo and Federico Valverde scored in the first half to put Madrid in control at
5:24 AM ET Jose Mourinho was sent off during Roma’s 1-0 defeat to Atalanta for protesting the referee’s decision not to award a penalty to his side. Photo by Giuseppe Maffia/NurPhoto via Getty Images Roma boss Jose Mourinho said his players should dive to win more penalties after his side were denied a spot-kick in their
8:33 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United are hopeful of having Marcus Rashford fit for the derby against Manchester City next month following the international break, sources have told ESPN. Rashford has missed the last two games after picking up a muscle injury in the 3-1 win over Arsenal on Sept. 4. – Stream on
11:14 AM ET Associated Press Qatar’s ambassador to Germany was urged Monday to abolish his country’s death penalty for homosexuality at a human rights congress hosted by the German football federation two months before the Middle East country hosts the World Cup. Fan representative Dario Minden switched to English to directly address the Qatari ambassador,
11:37 AM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez LaLiga will report racist chanting aimed at Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior by Atletico Madrid fans before Sunday’s derby, the league confirmed to ESPN. Hundreds of Atletico supporters were filmed singing “Vinicius, you are a monkey” outside of the Metropolitano stadium before the game, which Madrid won 2-1.
11:33 AM ET Kylian Mbappe announced on Monday he will not take part in sponsor activities for France ahead of the 2022 World Cup due to a dispute with the country’s football federation over players’ image rights. The Paris Saint-Germain striker and his France teammates are due to stage a team photo and other sponsor