3:10 PM ET Minnesota United has signed midfielder Emanuel Reynoso from Boca Juniors, the club announced on Tuesday. Reynoso, 24, will join the club as a Designated Player through to the 2023 season with a club option for an additional season thereafter. “It’s been a long, drawn-out process but we’re finally glad we’ve got it
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1:20 PM ET Associated Press The U.S. Justice Department has entered into a sports dispute involving the company of a longtime friend of President Donald Trump, warning FIFA that a prohibition against staging league matches internationally could violate American antitrust laws. Relevent Sports, controlled by Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross, sued the U.S. Soccer Federation
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6:37 PM ET Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. — For Kentucky governors, it’s a coveted perk — presenting the trophy to the Kentucky Derby winner as a huge national television audience watches. But Gov. Andy Beshear says he won’t be in the winner’s circle Saturday with the triumphant owners at Churchill Downs. Instead, the Democratic governor
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5:13 PM ET Former Auburn starting running back JaTarvious Whitlow has transferred to FCS school Western Illinois, a team spokeswoman confirmed to ESPN. Whitlow enrolled at the school this week and had his paperwork to join the team processed Tuesday. He led Auburn in rushing in each of the past two seasons but entered the
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3:49 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 THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Los Angeles Rams linebacker Travin Howard will undergo knee surgery and will be sidelined for the season, coach Sean McVay said Tuesday. Howard
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4:49 PM ET Leonard Fournette officially has filed a grievance against the Jacksonville Jaguars to try to recoup the $4.167 million in base salary that the team voided, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday. The Jaguars waived Fournette on Monday. They didn’t pick up his fifth-year option during the offseason and actively pursued
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4:28 PM ET The Detroit Lions have agreed to terms with left tackle Taylor Decker on a six-year, $85 million contract extension, with $37.5 million fully guaranteed, his agents announced on Twitter on Tuesday. He was the 16th overall pick in the 2016 draft — the team’s first selection with general manager Bob Quinn. Decker
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5:17 PM ET The Las Vegas Raiders have placed wide receiver Tyrell Williams on season-ending injured reserve. Williams had been dealing with a torn labrum, and a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter that he will have surgery on the shoulder that will sideline him for six months. The receiver, who signed a four-year, $44 million
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4:44 PM ET The NFL is finalizing policies for artificial crowd noise as most of its teams prepare to open the season without fans in their stadiums, league executive vice president Troy Vincent said Tuesday. The league has curated an audio track that would be played at every game without fans, Vincent said. The league’s
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2:57 PM ET Joe Mixon and the Bengals have agreed to a four-year, $48 million extension that will keep the running back under contract with Cincinnati for five more seasons, according to ESPN sources and multiple reports. The language of the deal was still being finalized Tuesday afternoon, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. NFL
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