5:37 PM ET Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martinez, and Paulo Dybala were among the 30 players named to Argentina‘s preliminary squad on Friday ahead of next month’s World Cup qualifying matches against Ecuador and Bolivia. The squad announcement comes after FIFA assured national teams that players based in Europe would be available for the international duty
5:30 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has admitted that Manchester United‘s summer transfer window has not gone as planned. United are set to start their season against Crystal Palace on Saturday with one new recruit in their squad after signing Donny van de Beek from Ajax. But the club have struggled to get
6:02 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball The Los Angeles Rams and receiver Robert Woods have agreed to terms on a four-year, $65 million extension, including $32 million guaranteed, a source told ESPN. The
5:26 PM ET Associated Press PITTSBURGH — Jared McCann is sticking with the Pittsburgh Penguins. The team announced Friday it has re-signed the forward to a two-year contract that runs through the 2021-22 season. The deal carries an average annual value of $2.94 million. McCann, 24, tied a career high with 35 points during the
5:48 PM ET Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward is listed as questionable for Saturday’s Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Miami Heat. The Celtics are hopeful that Hayward could play a role off the bench in Game 3, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Hayward has not played since Game 1 of the
1:48 PM ET LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens held a late-night hotel meeting with the team’s leaders on Thursday to talk through the frustration and emotions that spilled into the locker room after a Game 2 loss to Miami in the Eastern Conference finals, sources told ESPN. Stevens met with
3:59 PM ET Associated Press Novak Djokovic was being pushed so hard in the first set by Filip Krajinovic that he urgently needed somewhere to sit down and catch his breath. Since it was 5-5 and not time for a changeover, he plopped down on one of the new boxes installed behind the court for
2:38 AM IST ECB Reporters Network Glamorgan 188 for 4 (Balbirnie 99*) beat Gloucestershire 171 for 6 (Dent 55, Wagg 3-34) by 17 runs Ireland captain Andy Balbirnie fell agonisingly short of becoming Glamorgan’s sixth centurion in T20 cricket as he led his side to a well-earned victory over Central Group leaders Gloucestershire by 17
4:45 PM ET TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama coach Nick Saban said it’s a win for college football and makes the sport more “holistic” with the Big Ten now planning to play this fall, although he added that the tricky part would be comparing teams when they’re not playing the same number of games. “That’s going
3:30 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Two days after placing one starting offensive lineman on Injured Reserve, the Pittsburgh Steelers added another lineman to the list. Guard Stefen Wisniewski, who started the first game in place of David DeCastro, was put on IR following Friday’s practice. Wisniewski suffered a pectoral injury against the Giants, leaving the