10:24 AM ET Football legend and Inter Miami owner David Beckham is to float his esports team on the London Stock Exchange in the hopes of raising tens of millions of pounds to help fund its entry to the world of online sport. Guild Esports launched in June and it intends to field teams to
Month: September 2020
10:26 AM ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Manchester United have signed two-time World Cup winner and Olympic gold medallist Tobin Heath on a one-year deal, the club announced on Wednesday. The U.S. Women’s National team winger has spent the past seven seasons with the Portland Thorns and is one of a number
12:17 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United‘s hopes of landing Jadon Sancho before the transfer deadline have been boosted after progress was made on issues surrounding wages and agent fees, sources have told ESPN. United have been struggling to get over the two major stumbling blocks — separate from agreeing a fee with Borussia Dortmund
12:56 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Baltimore Ravens running back Mark Ingram continues to be Lamar Jackson‘s top spokesman, even after leading the campaign to the quarterback’s NFL MVP award last season. Heading into Sunday’s season opener against the Cleveland Browns, Ingram said Jackson is “a million times ahead of where he was at
1:43 PM ET EAGAN, Minn. — Time is running out for the Minnesota Vikings and running back Dalvin Cook to work out a contract extension before the 2020 season kicks off. With four days until Minnesota hosts Green Bay in its season opener, Cook has yet to sign a new deal and is set to
2:17 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay Buccaneers Pro Bowl wide receiver Mike Evans has an undisclosed soft tissue injury that could jeopardize his availability to play against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. Coach Bruce Arians described Evans’ status as day-to-day. “We’ll take it all the way to the wire with him,” Arians
2:12 PM ET Associated Press ATLANTA — Georgia Tech has finally decided on a starting quarterback. But the Yellow Jackets won’t publicly say who earned the nod until this weekend’s season opener at Florida State. “We have named the Q,” offensive coordinator Dave Patenaude said. “You guys will find out Saturday who it is.” James
1:47 PM ET Jamain Stephens, a defensive lineman at Division II California University of Pennsylvania, died on Tuesday at the age of 20. Stephens, the son of former Pittsburgh Steelers first-round pick Jamain Stephens, played in 32 games at Cal U. Athletic director Karen Hjerpe said in a statement, “Jamain was such a wonderful student
1:20 PM ET Defending national champion LSU will have fans this season at 25% capacity of Tiger Stadium but no tailgating on campus, the school announced Wednesday. Fans will be required to wear face coverings and observe social distancing guidelines. Although no tailgating is allowed, fans will be able to gather near their vehicles with
1:34 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Senate’s top Republican and a handful of senior lawmakers in both parties are making a late-session push for legislation to create national standards for the horse racing industry to prevent fatalities and discourage illegal medication practices. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., whose state is home to the