Josh Risdon is looking forward to the new Socceroos regime and getting used to Graham Arnold’s style. KUWAIT CITY — Socceroos defender Trent Sainsbury has confirmed he’s a candidate for the national team captaincy. Mile Jedinak’s retirement from international duties leaves one of the most important roles in Australian football vacant. On the eve of
Month: October 2018
10:16 AM ET EAGAN, Minn. — The National Football League’s annual Crucial Catch campaign aims to bring awareness to early detection and risk reduction efforts for multiple cancers during the month of October. Ahead of Sunday’s home game against the Arizona Cardinals, Minnesota Vikings owners Zygi, Mark and Lenny Wilf purchased “Crucial Catch” Nikes for
8:05 PM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports TALLADEGA, Ala. — To block or not to block. That is what drivers will have to decide to do throughout the playoff race Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway. Remember back in Daytona in July
7:28 AM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots have had many notable accomplishments in the 19 years of the Bill Belichick/Tom Brady era, and Sunday night’s showdown against the Kansas City Chiefs brings one to the forefront. The Patriots are 23-0 at home in the regular season against quarterbacks younger than 25 years
7:36 AM 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. — The reminders are constant. Every week, against each team he faces, Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley hears a similar refrain from
3:00 AM ET Andrew Fidel Fernando Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl first v EnglandLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field first in the second ODI in Dambulla, after the toss was conducted beneath blue skies, in bright sunshine. With only 15 overs of play
8:40 AM ET BOSTON — As the Boston Red Sox took the field for their workout Friday, the day before the opening game of their American League Championship Series against the Houston Astros, the sun suddenly broke through a dreary gray sky and shined a dazzling light on the perfect checkerboard cut of the outfield
Brazil’s Philippe Coutinho insists he wants to beat Argentina to claim bragging rights in what he views as one of the greatest rivalries in football. Brazil and Manchester United’s Fred insists he is honoured to be called up for the national team but insists he is looking forward to being back at the club despite
9:41 PM ET Cristian Penilla scored his team-leading 12th goal of the season and added an assist as the New England Revolution broke a long home drought with a 2-0 victory over Orlando City on Saturday night. Diego Fagundez also scored for the Revs, who won at home for the first time since June 30
7:58 AM ET Six weeks into the NFL season, it’s hard to find a true “sleeper” anymore. Either the secret is out or the player has been so sleepy that you can’t really trust him going forward. But if your team needs a boost, here are some recommended trade targets, courtesy of ESPN’s NFL Nation