Alejandro Moreno feels the current version of Manchester United can only grind out wins and doesn’t intimidate other Premier League sides. Marcus Rashford converted an early penalty to help a depleted Manchester United side fend off Leicester City at Old Trafford. The Premier League transfer window has closed, but the rest of Europe remains open
Month: September 2019
11:53 PM ET Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Austin Hill passed Ross Chastain with 11 laps to go and pulled away to win Friday night at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in the final race of the first round of the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series playoffs. Hill and Chastain earned spots in the Round of
11:35 PM ET Associated Press BOSTON — Carter Stanley threw for three touchdowns, Khalil Herbert rushed for 187 yards on just 11 carries and Kansas stunned Boston College 48-24 Friday night for its first road win over a Power Five school in nearly 11 years. The Jayhawks (2-1), who entered as a three-touchdown underdog, won
Sid Lowe explains the significance of Lionel Messi publicly commenting on Barcelona’s failed effort to bring back Neymar. BARCELONA — Ernesto Valverde says Barcelona have a responsibility to control the hype around Ansu Fati after the teenager stood out again in his side’s 5-2 demolition of Valencia on Saturday. It took Ansu, who is not
11:05 PM ET Toronto Blue Jays reliever Tim Mayza left Friday night’s 6-5 win over the New York Yankees after dropping to his knees in pain following an awkward pitch thrown far behind Didi Gregorius in the top of the 10th inning. Mayza clutched his pitching arm and covered his face with his right hand
10:38 PM ET Associated Press CHICAGO — A posthumous study of Stan Mikita’s brain shows the hockey Hall of Famer suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy at the time of his death a year ago. Dr. Ann McKee, the director of the Boston University CTE Center, announced the findings during the Concussion Legacy Foundation’s Chicago Honors
10:02 PM ET The Arizona Diamondbacks have reached an agreement on a contract extension with general manager Mike Hazen, the team announced on Friday. Length and terms of the deal were not made available. Hazen’s name had been tied to the Boston Red Sox — who are looking to replace recently fired president of baseball
6:03 PM ET C.J. Sapong scored two of Chicago’s four first-half goals as the Fire capped an eventful week with a resounding 4-0 home victory over FC Dallas on Saturday in Bridgeview. Przemyslaw Frankowski had a goal and an assist, and Nemanja Nikolic scored his 12th goal of the season for Chicago, who has totaled
9:00 AM ET Sunday will mark the return of NFL PrimeTime, the NFL highlights show that aired from 1987 to 2005 on ESPN. The show will again feature Chris Berman and Denver Broncos Ring of Fame linebacker Tom Jackson, as the two break down the day’s games each week. The show will air on ESPN+
8:59 PM ET WASHINGTON — The Atlanta Braves are playing it safe with Freddie Freeman. The All-Star first baseman exited Friday night’s game against the Washington Nationals in the middle of the fourth inning, a move the team called a precaution because Freeman was experiencing elbow soreness. He was replaced by Charlie Culberson. After the