Goals from Tom Cairney and Ryan Babel gave relegated Fulham a deserved 2-0 win over a disappointing Everton side at Craven Cottage. The FA has charged Everton midfielder Andre Gomes with violent conduct after the Toffees’ 2-0 Premier League defeat against Fulham on Saturday. Gomes, on loan from Barcelona, faces a potential three-match ban for an alleged stamp
Month: April 2019
5:46 AM ET Formula One has offered a glimpse of what Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Raikkonen might look like in the Game of Thrones universe ahead of the popular TV show’s finale. The first episode of GoT’s eighth and final season aired in the U.S. on Sunday amid a huge wave of excitement among its
Steve Nicol questions how Manchester United are supposed to score two goals against Barcelona, given their recent form. The last time Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was tasked with a salvage mission in the Nou Camp, he only had nine minutes to make something happen. When he returns as Manchester United manager on Tuesday, he will have
4:59 AM ET ESPN staff Williams driver Robert Kubica had another weekend to forget at the Chinese Grand Prix. Kubica’s race in Shanghai started in bizarre circumstances, with the Polish driver spinning on the formation lap before the start of the race — something Red Bull’s Max Verstappen also did. Kubica was starting 18th and
Ahead of his return to the Camp Nou, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reflects on his role in Man United’s historic comeback win over Bayern Munich in 1999. Steve Nicol questions how Manchester United are supposed to score two goals against Barcelona, given their recent form. Craig Burley doesn’t see a way back for Manchester United, even
After another action-packed weekend in soccer, Gab Marcotti reflects on the big talking points in his latest edition of Monday Musings. Jump to: LFC title charge | Lille thump PSG | Man City march on | Lazio-Milan drama | Man United win ugly | Juve easing up? | Barca take it easy | Dortmund win again |
11:13 PM ET Karthik Krishnaswamy “He gave a no-ball! He gave a no-ball!” It’s an extraordinary sight. MS Dhoni, dismissed the previous ball, has marched back onto the field and is addressing these words to the square-leg umpire while pointing towards his bowler’s-end colleague. It happens every day at the base of cricket’s pyramid, in
Stevie Nicol questions if Lionel Messi has had to carry more of the load for Barca than in previous years due to lack of a supporting cast. Craig Burley doesn’t see a way back for Manchester United, even though they limited Barcelona to just one goal at Old Trafford. Ahead of his return to the
Arsenal, Crystal Palace and Paris Saint-Germain all lost immediately after Drake met one of their stars. Try not to panic, but there appears to be a malevolent phenomenon that is spreading through the football world. No, not VAR — something far, far more troubling. We’re talking about the “Drake Curse,” which has long hindered various
1:58 AM ET HOUSTON — The desperate 36-footer by Donovan Mitchell sailed over the backboard, a miserable moment that epitomized the Utah Jazz’s offensive woes in their 122-90 Game 1 loss to the Houston Rockets on Sunday night. Mitchell had no choice but to toss up a prayer after receiving a pass so far from