7:00 AM ET We are nearly three weeks into the new MLB season, with teams across the majors approaching their 20th game played. In the grand scheme of a 162-game schedule, what has happened so far means — well, not a whole lot. But what’s the fun in saying that? With that in mind, we
10:18 AM ET Benfica forward Darwin Nunez is being courted by the biggest clubs in Europe. Pedro Fiúza/NurPhoto via Getty Images The summer transfer window is approaching, and there’s plenty of gossip swirling about who’s moving where. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings and goings and, of course, done deals! TOP
10:33 AM ET Adriana Garcia Unai Emery has said his team have reached the Champions League semifinals on merit. Marcio Machado/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images Villarreal boss Unai Emery has said his team have earned the right to be in the semifinals of the Champions League as they prepare for Wednesday’s clash with Liverpool. The Spanish outfit
9:46 AM ET Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said on Tuesday that Juventus and Bayern Munich may have underestimated Villarreal but his team will not make the same mistake when the two sides meet in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal this week. Villarreal have been a surprise package in this season’s competition, having
7:02 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo has agreed a new contract until 2026 with his release clause rising to €1 billion ($1.16bn), the club have announced. Araujo’s previous deal was due to expire in 2023 and ESPN revealed last month that both Manchester United and Liverpool were keen on signing
9:46 AM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn — Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry joined the Nashville SC ownership group on Tuesday. Henry, along with actor and producer Reese Witherspoon and technology investor Jim Toth, will form
8:04 AM ET Joe Fortenbaugh Keep your eyes and ears open if you’re thinking about betting the NFL draft. Ethan Miller/Getty Images You can beat the NFL draft. Please pay particular attention to the third word in that previous sentence, because I didn’t say you can “bet” the NFL draft — just about anybody can do
8:00 AM ET Reagan Carey has been named the new commissioner of the Premier Hockey Federation, the professional women’s hockey league announced Tuesday. Carey previously served as USA Hockey’s director of women’s ice hockey from 2010 to ’18, overseeing the U.S. women’s national teams that won Olympic silver in Sochi and gold in PyeongChang. Carey
7:58 AM ET Pete ThamelESPN Penn State is targeting Boston College athletic director Patrick Kraft to become the school’s next athletic director, sources told ESPN. The deal is expected to be finalized by the end of the week, sources told ESPN. Kraft will replace Sandy Barbour, who announced her retirement earlier this year. Kraft is
8:00 AM ET NBA Insiders The first round of the playoffs is barely a week old and has already packed in plenty of intrigue. The Boston Celtics became the first team to advance to the second round when they completed a sweep of the Brooklyn Nets on Monday. If the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks win