9:00 AM ET ESPN News Services New England Patriots linebacker Elandon Roberts wants a further investigation into a March incident in which he says he was harassed by police outside his home in Texas’ Fort Bend County. Roberts’ attorney, Jennine Hovell-Cox, told USA Today Sports that she has requested that the Fort Bend County district
Month: July 2019
7:00 AM ET If you’re a fan of the NFL draft, it’s never too early to speculate about future No. 1 picks and first-rounders. While college players aren’t allowed to enter the draft until after their third year out of high school, there are some prospects to watch for the 2021-23 classes, from underclassmen to
Rafael Nadal takes some time away from talking tennis to share his thoughts on Real Madrid and the success of their transfer window so far. With Victor Lindelof now linked with a move to Barcelona, ESPN FC’s Sid Lowe wonders if the Catalan giants are waving the white flag on their pursuit of Matthijs de
8:00 AM ET CHICAGO — Not long after the Chicago Cubs won the 2016 World Series, Theo Epstein dismissed criticism of manager Joe Maddon for another time. When it came down to winning a championship, the team president opined that only the result mattered — not the process nor any of the controversial decision-making by
ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti believes Paul Pogba’s reluctance to extend his Manchester United contract stems from his desire to see progress from the club and not his desire to leave. Julien Laurens has reached his wits’ end with Antoine Griezmann’s transfer saga and says ‘the sooner release clause is paid, the better for all of
The FC crew explain how Rodri will help shore up Man City’s midfield and point out one glaring area they still need to address. The African Cup of Nations has reached the semifinal stage and we’ve got all the best betting angles covered this weekend, while there’s also a 50/1 Premier League tip involving Manchester
Africa Cup of Nations semifinals are not uncharted territory for Nigeria. And why would they be, when they’ve been to 14 of those already and won every single one of them? The last time the Super Eagles failed to get past the quarterfinals was in 2008 when they lost to hosts Ghana. A semifinal was
8:00 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Rashid Khan has been named Afghanistan’s captain across all formats, while former captain Asghar Afghan has been appointed his deputy. In April, Rashid was made T20I captain with Rahmat Shah and Gulbadin Naib taking the charge of Test and ODI sides respectively. ESPNcricinfo understands Rashid was offered the ODI captaincy
1:28 AM ET Valeri Qazaishvili and Danny Hoesen scored goals three minutes apart in the second half as the visiting San Jose Earthquakes dominated the run of play and rallied for a 3-1 California Clasico victory over the LA Galaxy. Jackson Yueill added the finishing touch with a goal in the 85th minute as San
Shaka Hislop says Barcelona would have too much talent with Antoine Griezmann and Neymar to not be considered UCL favourites. As expected, there was a delivery at number 10 Calle Hernandez today. Just after 1 on Friday afternoon, a car will pull up outside the offices of La Liga in north-eastern Madrid — a smart,