3:07 PM ET Chelsea have completed the signing of striker Kai Havertz from Bayer Leverkusen, the club have announced. Havertz, 21, becomes the club’s sixth major arrival ahead of next season after Hakim Ziyech, Timo Werner, Ben Chilwell, Malang Sarr and Thiago Silva. – FC TV: Stream FC Daily on ESPN+– Transfer profile: Chelsea getting
Month: September 2020
7:46 PM ET Sid LoweSpain writer Lionel Messi was late. He was late to formally tell Barcelona he was leaving, which is why in the end he couldn’t — held to the June 10 deadline he’d missed. And now he was late to tell everybody he was staying. Ten days after he had sent a
6:54 PM ET In order to account for student-athletes who will have to miss games because of positive coronavirus tests, contact tracing and regular injuries, the Big 12 determined on Friday that teams with at least 53 players available — including seven offensive linemen, four interior defensive linemen and one quarterback — must play or
6:46 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday that he intends to give the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, to longtime football coach Lou Holtz. Trump made the announcement at the White House as Holtz looked on. The president did not announce a date for the ceremony
6:44 PM ET Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Greg Montgomery, the All-Pro punter who spent nine years in the NFL with the Houston Oilers, Detroit Lions and Baltimore Ravens, has died. He was 55. Montgomery died Aug. 23, according to an obituary posted by Metcalf & Jonkhoff Funeral Service in Grand Rapids. Montgomery was
6:03 PM ET Dallas Cowboys defensive end Randy Gregory was conditionally reinstated by the NFL on Friday, and he thanked the league on social media for giving him a “second chance.” Gregory can report to the team on Monday for COVID-19 testing and may participate in conditioning activities, individual workouts and meetings, sources told ESPN’s
Sep 3, 2020 Tristan H. Cockcroft In a season filled with injuries thus far, fantasy managers are surely seeking replacements. Here are three players well worth adding in ESPN leagues: Clint Frazier, OF, New York Yankees In four years since coming over from the Cleveland Indians in the 2016 deadline deal for Andrew Miller, Frazier
3:02 PM ET Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes rival team Mercedes is clearly favouring Lewis Hamilton over Valtteri Bottas this year. Hamilton is on target to match Michael Schumacher’s record of seven world titles if he continues on his current trajectory this season and is also likely to beat Schumacher’s all-time career win
5:52 PM ET TCU announced Friday that its season-opening football game against SMU will not be played on Sept. 11 as planned because of positive coronavirus tests. “In the course of following CDC guidelines and our aggressive testing and contact tracing strategy, we discovered that some student-athletes and support staff in our football program have
4:03 PM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos released linebacker Todd Davis on Friday, making one of their most significant roster cuts of the preseason about 24 hours before rosters leaguewide go to 53 players. Davis had missed most of training camp with a calf injury, but had returned to the practice field on