6:04 PM ET George Bello, the 16-year-old homegrown defender, scored his first MLS goal for Atlanta United in a 2-1 win against visiting New England Revolution on Saturday afternoon, though star midfielder Miguel Almiron picked up an injury. At 16 years and 257 days, Bello is the youngest player this season and sixth-youngest in MLS
Month: October 2018
5:48 PM ET Sapphire Tidier had a goal and an assist in the first half and Evan Bush made nine saves as the Montreal Impact improved their playoff chances with a 3-0 defeat over the visiting Columbus Crew on Saturday. The Impact (13-15-4, 43 points) moved five points ahead of D.C. United for the last
Ahead of a big clash at Anfield, the FC crew discuss whether Liverpool-Manchester City will become the Premier League’s marquee match. Pep Guardiola says a poor record against Jurgen Klopp gives him no extra motivation for Manchester City to top Liverpool. MANCHESTER, England — Raheem Sterling has to learn to cope with facing the abuse
4:17 AM ET SUZUKA, Japan — Daniel Ricciardo was left fuming after suffering yet another engine failure which cut short his qualifying session at the Japanese Grand Prix. The Australian complained of a power loss during Q2 at Suzuka and promptly returned to the pits where Red Bull mechanics swarmed his car. However, moments later
3:29 AM ET LOS ANGELES — Late into Friday night, in the aftermath of a unique sort of masterpiece in Game 2 of this National League Division Series, Clayton Kershaw was asked, with his children on both knees, if his most recent triumph provided him with an extra dose of satisfaction, given the circumstances leading
2:44 AM ET LOS ANGELES — This is baseball, right? It’s not an early September non-conference football game featuring Alabama and Nowhere Tech. It’s the big leagues and one thing we know about this sport is that from the perspective of a single game or two, there is no such thing as an upset. It
2:46 AM ET Donovan Farrell got an unexpected birthday present Friday night — a Manny Machado home run ball and a meeting with the man who hit it. Donovan, who turned 12 on Friday, caught Machado’s two-run home run in the first inning of the Los Angeles Dodgers‘ Game 2 against the Atlanta Braves in
shares Travis Head plays off the back foot © Getty Images Australia’s captain Tim Paine will go into his first Test since the fateful South Africa tour with three debutants, Aaron Finch, Travis Head and Marnus Labuschagne, in place of the banned trio of Steven Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft, all suspended by
1:17 AM ET BOSTON — This is postseason baseball. You hope for your stars to carry the team and produce plenty of decisive plays, but you know that any game — any series — could come down to one of the unlikeliest of contributors getting a key out or critical hit. Carrying expectations from being
12:44 AM ET The fight between light heavyweights Sullivan Barrera and “Irish” Seanie Monaghan was rescheduled on Friday. Shakur Stevenson, one of the top prospects in boxing, will face Viorel Simion on Oct. 13 instead of Duarn Vue, who withdrew with a detached retina. Canelo Alvarez, fresh from his huge majority decision victory over Gennady