Chelsea’s Maurizio Sarri insists he has to speak to Eden Hazard regarding his fitness before picking him in the club’s match day squad against Crystal Palace. Derby manager Frank Lampard was pleased to receive a warm welcome from the Chelsea fans at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea assistant manager Gianfranco Zola said Derby surprised the Blues in
Month: November 2018
Steve Nicol believes Arsenal were just the better side in an entertaining 1-1 draw with Liverpool at The Emirates. Alexandre Lacazette denied Liverpool the win at The Emirates but Jurgen Klopp’s side still remain unbeaten in the Premier League. English Premier League: Alexandre Lacazette (82′) Arsenal 1-1 Liverpool English Premier League: James Milner (61′) Arsenal
3:53 AM ET OAKLAND, Calif. — Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star swingman Jimmy Butler says it will be up to him whether he plays in both ends of a back-to-back this week. Butler, who has asked for a trade from the Timberwolves, sat out Wednesday’s game because of general soreness and made it clear that he might
3:30 AM ET Associated Press SHIGA, Japan — Minjee Lee shot an 8-under 64 to take a three-shot lead after the second round of the Japan Classic on Saturday. Lee, seeking her second LPGA title this year, had eight birdies in a bogey-free round at the Seta Golf Club to improve to 13-under 131, three-strokes
2:24 AM ET Tim BontempsESPN PHOENIX — As the Toronto Raptors continue their hot start to the 2018-19 NBA season, they are playing it safe with star forward Kawhi Leonard. After Leonard sat out one game of each of the first two back-to-back sets the Raptors have played this season, head coach Nick Nurse said
2:50 AM ET WASHINGTON — One by one, the Washington Wizards took their spots in front of their stalls, answering questions after Friday’s disturbing 134-111 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. There was an expectation of fireworks, possibly a public rebuke from John Wall or maybe Bradley Beal, but the Wizards were decidedly on message,
1:26 AM ET NEW YORK — With his team trailing the Brooklyn Nets by 14 in the second quarter, Chris Paul asked the Houston Rockets‘ coaches to leave a timeout huddle so the players could talk among themselves. “We’ve been playing a lot of games now, and the coaches try to do schemes,” Paul said.
3:00 AM ET Toss Zimbabwe chose to bat v Bangladesh Nazmul Islam is thrilled after getting his maiden ODI cap Raton Gomes/BCB Zimbabwe captain Hamilton Masakadza has decided to bat against Bangladesh in the first Test in Sylhet. Bangladesh decided to pick just the one seamer – Abu Jayed – as they bank on a three-man
12:55 AM ET WASHINGTON DC — The boos started sometime in the second quarter and just got uncomfortably louder, with the Washington Wizards eventually hearing them again as they walked off the floor down 29 at halftime to the Oklahoma City Thunder. It was part of a 44-20 second quarter that featured embarrassing defense by
12:06 AM ET The Texas Rangers have hired Los Angeles Dodgers third-base coach Chris Woodward as their new manager, according to multiple reports. The news was first reported Friday by USA Today Sports. Woodward, 42, will take on his first managerial job after three years with the Dodgers, who won the National League pennant the