6:31 AM ET World No. 1 Naomi Osaka is a doubt for the French Open after withdrawing from her quarterfinal at the Italian Open with a hand injury. Osaka had been due to take on Madrid Open champion Kiki Bertens in the quarterfinals in Rome, but a ‘pain’ to her right hand forced her withdrawal.
Month: May 2019
5:35 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff The winner of the 2019 men’s World Cup will walk away with a monetary reward of US $4 million, with the runner up getting half the amount ($2 million), as the ICC, on Friday, announced details of the total prize money on offer for the 10-team tournament. The total prize
5:59 AM ET Since the start of 2014, Mercedes has won 75 percent of the grands prix it has entered. It has secured five constructors’ championships, five drivers’ championships and, since the start of the 2019 season, five one-two victories from five races. If it isn’t the greatest F1 team of all time, it’s quickly
USMNT’s Gregg Berhalter praises the Mexican Federation for their success in CONCACAF and says they’ve set the benchmark for MLS and U.S. Soccer. Mexico national team goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa is looking to leave Belgian club Standard Liege this summer, with Sunday’s game against Genk likely to be his last in the Belgian first division. “There’s
U.S. Head Coach Gregg Berhalter joins the Heineken ESPN FC Boot Room to talk all things Gold Cup and his ambition to win the tournament. Israel Luna scored the tie-breaking goal in the 108th minute, and Mexico beat the United States 2-1 in extra time Thursday night to win its fourth straight CONCACAF Under-17 Championship.
3:51 AM BST With the Israel Folau sanction set to at last be handed down on Friday, this weekend’s Rugby World Cup camp is arguably the most important two days of Michael Cheika’s five-year Wallabies tenure. After the Reds and Waratahs do battle in Brisbane on Saturday night, Cheika will bring together 40 World Cup
3:27 AM ET OAKLAND, Calif. — The fact that Sonya Curry sent a group text to her extended family on the eve of the Western Conference finals is not surprising. She’s always sending inspirational texts to the family. Or as she pronounces it, “texes, like Texas.” But this “texes” message was special, because her sons
3:06 AM ET Associated Press SAN DIEGO — Ian Kinsler hit a mighty three-run homer to put the San Diego Padres ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates, and then had a profane outburst as he crossed home and then again in the dugout. Many fans on social media felt it was directed at them, and manager
ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop and Ale Moreno share the same sentiments that Neymar’s rainbow vs. Angers was both filthy and unnecessary. Brazil coach Tite has included Neymar in his 23-man squad for the Copa America his country will host but has yet to decide if the Paris-Saint Germain forward will retain the captaincy — while
1:59 AM ET OAKLAND, Calif. — Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard believed there was contact before Andre Iguodala‘s strip that sealed the Golden State Warriors‘ 114-111 win in Thursday night’s Game 2, but didn’t he blame the referees for not blowing the whistle. After the Warriors took a foul with 10 seconds remaining, Lillard