7:00 AM ET I got a flat tire on the way home from LaGuardia on Monday and it got me thinking. First, I thought, “This isn’t going to help me make deadline on this week’s What We Learned column.” Then I thought, “Unless I use this experience in the column lead!” By hanging 40 on
Month: October 2018
7:30 AM ET What a difference a month makes. Two weeks into the season, the Denver Broncos were one of the league’s pleasant surprises with an undefeated record and win over a division foe. Fast-forward to the present and the Broncos have dropped four in a row. Their playoff chances sit at less than 2
For the second game in a row, Odion Ighalo stole the headlines as Nigeria boosted their hopes of reaching the Africa Cup of Nations with a 3-2 victory over Libya in Sfax. The Super Eagles hitman followed up on his hat-trick in the first match against the North Africans on Saturday with a double –
Gab Marcotti assesses the latest transfer rumours, including Liverpool’s reported interest in Napoli forward Lorenzo Insigne. Players from across the league share their thoughts on Usain Bolt’s pursuit of a contract with the Central Coast Mariners. The transfer window for all of Europe’s big five leagues is closed, but that doesn’t stop Transfer Talk from
The FC crew break down England’s stunning win at Spain, and Jon Champion explains why the rest of Europe should take notice of the Three Lions. The transfer window for all of Europe’s big five leagues is closed, but that doesn’t stop Transfer Talk from rummaging around about who will be moving where come January.
ESPN FC’s Jeff Carlisle breaks down what the U.S. need to improve upon after their loss to Colombia and how the squad could change against Peru. Cameron Carter-Vickers, Wil Trapp and Matt Miazga talk USMNT mentality over the past year as they prepare to face Peru in Connecticut. Herculez Gomez breaks down what the United
Madagascar qualified for their first ever Africa Cup of Nations after beating Equatorial Guinea 1-0 at home on Tuesday and were later joined by Egypt, Senegal and Tunisia in the 24-team field for next year’s expanded finals. With two nations qualifying from 11 of the 12 four-team groups, Madagascar were always going to have a
shares Hanuma Vihari drives the ball square © PTI After finding no takers in the 2014 IPL auction, Hanuma Vihari signed up with Hutton CC in the Essex league in England. During his time off, he was in the stands for the Lord’s Test that year, soaking in Ajinkya Rahane’s counterattacking century. Four years
2:40 AM ET LOS ANGELES — Coming into the National League Championship Series, we — the reliable baseball experts of the media world — smugly thought we had the Milwaukee Brewers‘ plan for beating the Los Angeles Dodgers all laid out. Get an early lead, likely with thunderous offense led by MVP candidate Christian Yelich.
2:02 AM ET Eddie Alvarez, one of the most accomplished lightweight martial artists of all time, has signed an exclusive deal with Asia-based fight promotion One Championship. One Championship officially announced the signing on Monday evening. Founder Chatri Sityodtong also posted a video of Alvarez confirming the news to social media. “Hey guys, moment of