12:13 AM ET Stephen Jackson apologized Wednesday night for using what he said were the “wrong words” in defending DeSean Jackson, but the former NBA player told CNN that what he said a day earlier should not be misinterpreted as support for anti-Semitism. “As I first stated when I got on here, I could’ve changed
Month: July 2020
12:14 AM ET Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — Giants first baseman Brandon Belt has been using a walking boot as he nurses a sore right heel that will keep him out at least a week. Manager Gabe Kapler said Belt would be re-evaluated in 5-to-7 days but wasn’t ready to put in doubt Belt’s availability
5:56 PM ET Barcelona kept up their pursuit of leaders Real Madrid in the La Liga title race by beating city rivals Espanyol 1-0 at home on Wednesday, also condemning their neighbours to relegation from the top flight. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+– What did you miss? The latest from Europe’s top leagues
5:30 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is hopeful Paul Pogba will sign a new contract. Pogba has entered the final year of his deal at Old Trafford, although the club hold an option to extend until 2022. What did you miss? The latest from Europe’s top leagues United have tied
3:58 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Pep Guardiola says he is confident he can convince defender Eric Garcia to stay at Manchester City despite interest from Barcelona. The 19-year-old has impressed for City since the restart, starting in the wins over Arsenal and Liverpool. What did you miss? The latest from Europe’s top leagues He is
5:12 PM ET Mohamed Salah scored twice as champions Liverpool moved on to 92 points with a 3-1 win at Brighton and Hove Albion in the Premier League on Wednesday. Juergen Klopp’s side were 2-0 up within eight minutes after Brighton paid heavily for sloppy work in their attempt to play the ball out from
10:48 PM ET A decision about Nashville SC‘s participation in the MLS is Back Tournament will be made shortly, Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber told ESPN on Wednesday. Nashville arrived in Orlando on July 3 and the league announced on Tuesday that five of the club’s players had tested positive for COVID-19, with four
8:00 PM ET Montreal Impact manager and World Cup winner Thierry Henry says he is pleased to see other ethnicities involved in standing up against racism. – Stream MLS is Back on ESPN networks, app | FC Daily on ESPN+– Carlisle: Why your team will win MLS is Back… and why it will not– Schedule,
8:53 PM ET Over 100 Black MLS players raised their right fists and took a knee before the MLS is Back tournament opener on Wednesday in a show of solidarity with the Black Lives Matter social justice movement. – Stream MLS is Back on ESPN networks, app | FC Daily on ESPN+– The Undefeated: How
10:48 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Max Muncy didn’t react quickly enough to a pitch running in on him during Sunday’s scrimmage from Dodger Stadium and suffered an injury because of it. “I couldn’t really see the ball,” Muncy said. “I’m trying to adjust to some of the changes out there. It came up and