James Milner kept his cool to score a late penalty. Liverpool ensured that Brendan Rodgers’ return to Anfield would not be a happy one, with a late 2-1 win. It was a match designed to test the Reds’ title credentials, with Sadio Mane‘s strike cancelled out by James Maddison, but James Milner converted a penalty
Month: October 2019
12:04 PM ET Brazilian striker Wesley scored twice and missed a penalty as Aston Villa thumped injury-hit Norwich City 5-1 at Carrow Road for their biggest Premier League away win in 11 years. Jack Grealish, Conor Hourihane and Douglas Luiz completed the rout, with Josip Drmic scoring a late consolation for Norwich who looked a
12:01 PM ET Reuters Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email A 72nd-minute volley from Jeff Hendrick gave Burnley a 1-0 win over Everton in the Premier League at Turf Moor on Saturday, condemning Marco Silva’s side to a fourth straight defeat. The result leaves Everton languishing in 17th place, a point above the relegation zone,
1:57 AM ET Charlie Edwards on Friday vacated his flyweight world title, saying that it was too difficult to continue making the 112-pound division weight limit. Edwards (15-1, 6 KOs), 26, of England, won the belt by upset unanimous decision from Cristofer Rosales in December 2018 and made two successful defenses, a unanimous decision against
2:00 AM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. NEW YORK — The Yankees out-punched the Minnesota Twins in Round 1 of the American League Division Series. The Bomba Squad might have edged the Bronx Bombers in their battle to become the all-time regular-season home run champions this
LOS ANGELES — The bullpen gate swung open and out trotted … Max Scherzer? Yep, Washington’s ace surprised the Los Angeles Dodgers and even a few teammates in the eighth inning Friday night. “All the chips are on the table right now,” Scherzer explained. “We weren’t expecting that,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said. Stephen Strasburg
11:32 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — New postseason, same old story for the New York Yankees and Minnesota Twins. DJ LeMahieu homered and drove in four runs, Gleyber Torres broke a tie with a two-run double and the Yankees extended their October mastery of Minnesota with a 10-4 victory Friday night in the
12:53 AM ET NEW YORK — Minnesota Twins rookie right-hander Randy Dobnak will start Game 2 of the American League Division Series on Saturday, the team announced after its 10-4 loss to the New York Yankees in Game 1. The postseason is the latest high point in Dobnak’s meteoric rise to the majors. The 24-year
11:44 PM ET Associated Press CINCINNATI — Ahmad Gardner returned an interception for a go-ahead touchdown and Cincinnati clamped down on freshman quarterback Dillon Gabriel and No. 18 UCF‘s high-scoring offense Friday night for a 27-24 victory that ended the Knights’ streak of 19 conference wins. After getting blown out in their previous two matchups
Oct 4, 2019 ATLANTA — And just like that, the Atlanta Braves can feel good about themselves again in the MLB playoffs, and, more importantly, have some mojo to take on the road as their best-of-five National League Division Series with the St. Louis Cardinals shifts venues. The Braves exorcised some demons in their 3-0,