10:12 AM IST ESPNcricinfo staff Matt Renshaw has moved from the Brisbane Heat to the Adelaide Strikers on a three-year deal. Renshaw, 24, was the Heat’s second-highest run scorer last season with 348 at a strike-rate of 129.85 and has made himself into a middle-order batsman in the format who can also send down some
Month: September 2020
11:28 PM ET Eight months after losing to the Kansas City Chiefs in the playoffs, the Houston Texans again walked off the field after a poor performance, this time falling 31-20 in the season opener on Thursday night. Everything you need this week:&• Full schedule » | Standings »&• Depth charts for every team »&•
11:30 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Faced with a defensive strategy he hadn’t seen before from the Houston Texans, Patrick Mahomes did what he does best. He adjusted. The Texans, who played mostly man-to-man coverage in two games against Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs last season, played a lot of zone and worked
11:20 PM ET Let’s not undersell this: The Kansas City Chiefs‘ 34-20 victory Thursday night over the Houston Texans is one of the greatest accomplishments in NFL history. Just as its own executives (improbably) predicted in March, the league opened its 2020 season on time — even with some fans at Arrowhead Stadium — amid
9:57 PM ET Associated Press EDMONTON, Alberta — Philadelphia Flyers center Sean Couturier became the third Flyers player to be chosen as the NHL’s top defensive forward when he was awarded the Frank J. Selke Trophy on Thursday night. “It’s one thing to produce offensively, but if you want to be out on the ice
5:30 PM ET Arsenal‘s new chief executive Vinai Venkatesham has defended the club’s restructuring and suggested the Gunners could “afford to miss out” on Champions League football next season. Earlier on Thursday, Mikel Arteta’s job title was changed from “head coach” to “first-team manager,” which was the latest move in a wider overhaul aimed at
7:19 PM ET Mexico striker Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez will return for LA Galaxy on Sunday against San Jose Earthquakes, following a period of almost two months out with a calf injury. The 32-year-old has had a stop-start beginning to his career at the Galaxy since signing from Sevilla in January, with the break in the
10:03 PM ET Lionel Messi can play in Argentina‘s opening World Cup qualifier next month because the statute of limitations has run out on the ban he was given during last year’s Copa America, the president of the Argentine Football Association (AFA) said on Thursday. Messi was banned for one game after being sent off
10:05 PM ET Jeremy WillisESPN.com The Kansas City Chiefs, the reigning Super Bowl champions, and Houston Texans kicked off the 2020 NFL season Thursday with many fans surely wondering what the games would look and sound like with new coronavirus precautions in place for fans, coaches and players. One of those precautions is that coaches
10:23 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire made his NFL debut a memorable one by scoring a touchdown on a 27-yard run in the third quarter of Thursday night’s season opener against the Houston Texans. The play put the Chiefs ahead 24-7. So, what’s Clyde’s emoji going to