PSG correspondent Julien Laurens calls PSG’s capitulation to Manchester United worse than when they lost a 4-goal lead to Barcelona 2 seasons ago. Craig Burley, Shaka Hislop and Steve Nicol all agree that PSG deserved the penalty that lead to Manchester United scoring the winner in the Champions League. ESPN FC’s Craig Burley doesn’t mince
Month: March 2019
1:53 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Wellington wicketkeeper Tom Blundell has been called up to the New Zealand squad as cover for BJ Watling for the third Test against Bangladesh at Hagley Oval. Watling and captain Kane Williamson, who have sustained injuries, will have to prove their fitness by Friday to be available for selection as
1:36 AM ET CHICAGO — As bleak as LeBron James‘ first season with the Los Angeles Lakers has been, he declared that the final chapter of his career won’t be as rocky as Year 1 in L.A. has gone. “Obviously, I would love for the team to be in the postseason,” James said after the
12:30 AM ET New York Giants general manager Dave Gettleman took to the podium on Feb. 27 to address the media during the NFL combine. Someone asked about the rumors swirling around star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., whom the Giants signed to a five-year, $80 million extension in August 2018. “We didn’t sign Odell
12:44 AM ET ESPN News Services The Giants have agreed to trade Odell Beckham Jr. to the Cleveland Browns, a source confirmed to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, in a blockbuster deal that sends the star receiver out of New York less than a year after he signed a massive contract with the team. The Giants will
1:00 AM ET With 96 of the ESPN Junior 300 recruits already committed in the 2020 class, some top recruiting classes are emerging with spring approaching. There are some familiar names already sticking out, which is a given. Alabama, Clemson, Georgia and Ohio State are all off to fast starts, but there are also some
Jurgen Klopp failed to get one over on former foe Bayern Munich as Liverpool were held to a 0-0 draw in the first leg of their second round Champions League tie at Anfield. Dan Thomas and Craig Burley make their picks for the first legs of this week’s Champions League, including Liverpool-Bayern and Atletico-Juventus. In
Jack Grealish had a stunner of a day, getting punched by a fan in the first half and then scoring the winner in the second as Aston Villa beat rivals Birmingham City. Following the attack on Aston Villa star Jack Grealish, the FC crew discuss the factors causing a rise in toxic behaviour by fans.
Kylian Mbappe’s 30th goal in all competitions is now just one shy of Lionel Messi for the lead among Europe’s top five leagues. Paris Saint-Germain superstar Neymar is ahead of schedule as he recovers from a foot injury, sources have told ESPN FC. The Brazil international has been out of action since January with a
12:03 AM BST Only the Chiefs and Reds remain winless ahead of Round 5 of Super Rugby, and both sides face huge challenges to remedy that record this weekend. Brad Thorn’s side are in Tokyo for a date with the Sunwolves while the Waikato men welcome the Hurricanes to FMG Stadium in Hamilton. Meanwhile the