2:28 PM GMT Life as an understudy isn’t easy. Consider the example of Jimmie Nicol. Nicol, it might be remembered, was a Beatle for about 10 days in 1964. With Ringo Starr suffering from tonsillitis, Nicol, an accomplished session drummer, was drafted in to ensure the band fulfilled a raft of touring commitments. By all
7:41 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Lionel Messi is set to make his first appearance in a Barcelona shirt on Saturday since unsuccessfully attempting to leave the club this summer. Messi, 33, is one of 25 players called up by Ronald Koeman for a friendly against third division side Gimnastic de Tarragona at the
6:36 AM ET Puma have announced the signing of Neymar after the Paris Saint-Germain star left Nike following a 15-year association. Neymar’s arrival was announced on the Puma website alongside the banner “The king is back” and “Welcome to the family Neymar JR.” – Insider Notebook: Greenwood, Foden face England axe– Stream FC Daily on
9:24 AM ET Alexandre Lacazette celebrates scoring Arsenal’s first goal. Ben Stansall – Pool/Getty Images New Arsenal signing Willian provided two assists on his debut to help the Gunners beat Fulham 3-0 at Craven Cottage. Goals from Alexandre Lacazette, Gabriel Magalhaes and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ensured Mikel Arteta started his first full season in charge of the
9:30 AM ET Harry Kettle Arsenal began the 2020-21 Premier League campaign with a convincing 3-0 win against Fulham at Craven Cottage. Alexandre Lacazette poked home from close range to give the visitors an early lead with Gabriel Magalhaes and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang rounding off a really strong showing from Mikel Arteta’s men, as new signing
8:00 AM ET It’s just Week 2 of the college football season and we’ve already got ACC conference games on the schedule. Even crazier? Hated ACC rivals Duke and Notre Dame are going at it Saturday. Yeah, we don’t have to tell you this is an unusual season. But witness the glory of D’Eriq King
8:24 AM ET Virginia Tech‘s season opener against Virginia on Sept. 19 has been postponed due to coronavirus issues at Virginia Tech, the school announced Saturday. “After consultation with Atlantic Coast Conference officials, our counterparts at the University of Virginia, campus leadership at Virginia Tech and Dr. Mark Rogers, Chief Medical Officer for Virginia Tech
7:09 AM ET Authorities will reinforce restrictions on spectators on Tour de France climbs situated in coronavirus “red zones” to avoid mass gatherings, organisers said on Saturday. The Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) had announced on Friday that fans would not be allowed at stages finishes. “The system will sensibly be the same as on Paris-Nice,”
8:00 AM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. The Houston Astros have more pressing issues than their 2017 misdeeds. While their cheating scandal will again be part of the narrative when they face the Los Angeles Dodgers this weekend, the reality of 2020 is the Astros are
7:39 AM ET Slashes, fights, and goals galore. The Eastern Conference finals are just starting to heat up. Meanwhile, the Dallas Stars can put everyone on watch tonight, with the opportunity to go up 3-1 on the favored Vegas Golden Knights. Check out ESPN NHL Playoffs Today every day of the postseason until the Stanley