4:53 AM ET Lionel Messi is the world’s wealthiest footballer, according to Forbes, after a report into his earnings put him above rival Cristiano Ronaldo Messi’s total earnings this year are $126 million — $92m from his salary and $34m in endorsements. – Stream FC Daily on ESPN+ Ronaldo comes in second although earnings of
Month: September 2020
Sep 13, 2020 Mick Schumacher drove his father Michael’s 2004 title-winning Formula One car ahead of Ferrari’s milestone race, the Tuscan Grand Prix. Ferrari is celebrating its 1000th F1 race this weekend at the Mugello circuit it owns. Michael Schumacher is the team’s most successful driver, winning five of his seven championships as a Ferrari
7:00 AM ET There is one thing Major League Baseball executives, scouts and players can agree on when it comes to the 2020 National League Cy Young race: It’s going to go down to the wire. With a tip of the cap to Los Angeles Dodgers star Clayton Kershaw, his current 1.98 ERA just isn’t
8:53 AM ET Peter Laviolette has been named the new coach of the Washington Capitals, the team announced Tuesday. Laviolette’s deal is believed to be for three years, a source told ESPN. Laviolette, 55, has 18 years of experience as a head coach and ranks 16th in all-time wins with a career record of 637-425-123.
3:21 PM GMT Chris Woakes says that England’s unprecedented recent success in white-ball cricket has given them the belief that “they can win from any position”. Woakes was instrumental in England’s stunning fightback in the second ODI on Sunday, claiming three quick wickets at the back-end of the run-chase, including both of Australia’s set batsmen,
10:44 AM ET Air Force will vie for the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy by playing just two football games this fall — against Navy and Army — and Midshipmen coach Ken Niumatalolo thinks it’s unfair, blaming officials at the Pentagon for making “this a military deal.” Niumatalolo’s complaint is that Navy (11 games) and Army (12) are
9:14 AM ET Detroit Lions cornerback Justin Coleman is being placed on injured reserve, according to multiple sources, after suffering a hamstring injury in the first half of Sunday’s 27-23 loss to the Chicago Bears. The earliest Coleman would be able to return from injured reserve would be against Jacksonville in Week 6 because Detroit
10:03 AM ET Florida State wide receiver D.J. Matthews, who started nine games last season, has entered the NCAA’s transfer portal as a graduate. Matthews last month said on Twitter that he had tested positive for COVID-19 before deleting the post. He also retweeted fellow Seminoles wide receiver Warren Thompson, who criticized how FSU was
5:58 PM ET Jeff Carlisle Close U.S. soccer correspondent Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. Tom Hamilton Close Senior Writer • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 The 2020-21
Sep 13, 2020 The situation is being relived again, with all the gory details. The wayward drive at the 72nd hole. The unwise decision to go for the green. The poor approach that couldn’t even help salvage a bogey. One of Phil Mickelson‘s toughest defeats has even more meaning all these years later as the