Warren Joyce’s future as coach at Melbourne City is on the minds of the club’s players. Melbourne City marquee Jamie Maclaren says his teammates want to know who’s coaching the A-League club next season but have to put aside uncertainty over Warren Joyce’s future as they gear up for the finals. He’s also appealed to
Month: April 2019
3:23 AM ET Andy Murray is back playing tennis. The three-time Grand Slam champion on Monday shared a short video of his first hit since undergoing hip surfacing surgery in January, as he looked to step up his rehabilitation from a second operation in 12 months. He captioned the video “It’s a start”, as he
2:37 AM ET Associated Press SAN DIEGO — It was a night of memorable debuts for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Merrill Kelly paused for a moment before making his first big league appearance at age 30. “I took a minute before I threw the first pitch and took in the stadium, took in the surroundings, just
With international break now behind us, look back at all the biggest misses, referee blunders and quite a few own goals. The opening rounds of Euro 2020 qualifying produced big-time performances from Raheem Sterling, Memphis Depay and more of Europe’s top players. George Puscas beat the Faroe Islands keeper with an early shot in Romania’s
When Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr left Kelechi Iheanacho out of the Super Eagles squad to play Seychelles and Egypt, there wasn’t even the slightest murmurings of dissent. Less than a year ago, that decision would have been met by such vociferous pushback that the German would have been left to ponder his future choices. If
2:00 AM ET ESPN News Services Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly has called on MLB to look into several calls by the umpires in Monday night’s 7-3 loss to the visiting New York Mets. He was especially upset that plate umpire Sam Holbrook ruled Juan Lagares was hit by a two-strike pitch while trying to
Craig Burley breaks down the latest transfer rumours, headlined by a potential swap of Man United’s Paul Pogba and Real Madrid’s Gareth Bale. Zinedine Zidane claims Manchester United’s Paul Pogba would want to play for Real Madrid at some point in his career. Work on the delayed €525 million revamp of Real Madrid’s Bernabeu stadium
2:20 AM ET The big news from Red Sox nation on Monday was the official announcement of Xander Bogaerts‘ six-year, $120 million contract extension that should keep him in Boston through at least 2025 (though there is an opt out after the 2022 season). The bad news from Red Sox nation was another Boston starter
A season-ending injury for Achraf Hakimi and Thomas Partey‘s masterclass were major talking points for Africa’s stars in Europe’s major leagues this weekend, although Mohamed Salah also made a key contribution as Liverpool dispatched Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 at Anfield. The Reds headed into Sunday’s showdown trailing Manchester City by one point following the latter’s comfortable
The AFC Cup is the second tier of Asia’s continental club competition. The group stages will see 36 teams compete in nine groups of four each, with each group divided geographically. India’s representation comes by the way of 2017-18 I-league champions Minerva Punjab and 2017-18 ISL champions Chennaiyin FC, both of whom are clubbed in