Steve Nicol says that Dean Smith’s ability to come in and stabilize Aston Villa’s form is the main reason the club has earned Premier League promotion. Aston Villa are back in the Premier League after a three-year absence thanks to a 2-1 win over Frank Lampard’s Derby County at Wembley Stadium. England Football League (EFL)
Month: June 2019
ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop brushes aside Diego Maradona’s reported interest in managing Manchester United as nothing more than a publicity stunt. With Paul Pogba linked with a return to Juventus and no players signed yet this summer, ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol says Manchester United need to up their game in the transfer market. Paul Mariner
4:33 AM ET Nick Quinn Possibly the best day of winter racing in 2019 with three Group 1 races at Eagle Farm and tremendous support cards at Flemington and Randwick. Kiwi star The Bostonian is a clear favourite to win the Stradbroke having already claimed the Doomben 10,000 and the Kingsford-Smith Cup, but it is
9:25 PM ET Substitute Jordan Hamilton scored in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time, and Toronto FC salvaged a 2-2 draw on Friday night despite twice conceding to visiting Sporting Kansas City from the penalty spot. Hamilton’s finish of Ryan Telfer‘s cross, after an excellent ball from Alejandro Pozuelo set up the opportunity, marked
1:24 AM BST Samu Kerevi will keep fans guessing ahead of what might be his last game at home for the Queensland Reds on Friday night. The inspirational Reds captain has been strongly linked to a move to Suntory in Japan’s Top League from January, after this year’s World Cup. The Reds will host the
1:38 AM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN BOSTON — Bruins president Cam Neely hurled a water bottle against a wall. Boston fans littered the ice with garbage. Coach Bruce Cassidy called it “egregious,” in an intense rant about how the quality of playoff officiating has been a “black eye” for the NHL. The St. Louis Blues won
1:47 AM ET So the Atlanta Braves have some spare change after all. The bean counters at Liberty Media — the team’s owners who have run the franchise more like real estate company than a baseball team in recent seasons — agreed to find $13 million to convince free agent Dallas Keuchel to pitch the
11:24 PM ET New England Patriots players, coaches, team executives and football staff received their Super Bowl LIII championship rings on Thursday night at a private party at owner Robert Kraft’s residence – an event that brought former players and coaches back together for one final celebration. The greatest ring of all-time. pic.twitter.com/Vv5AHmVGhS — New
The FC crew debate whether Manchester United can afford Gareth Bale and how effective he could be if he returned to the Premier League. Raf Honigstein shares the latest on Matthijs de Ligt’s future after ESPN FC sources reported PSG have become the favourites to land the Ajax star. Bundesliga correspondent Raf Honigstein weighs in
The FC crew debate whether Manchester United can afford Gareth Bale and how effective he could be if he returned to the Premier League. Raf Honigstein shares the latest on Matthijs de Ligt’s future after ESPN FC sources reported PSG have become the favourites to land the Ajax star. Bundesliga correspondent Raf Honigstein weighs in