Month: October 2020

7:30 AM ET Paul Scholes is returning to management to take temporary charge of Salford City after the English Football League (EFL) League Two outfit — owned by Manchester United‘s Class of 92 — terminated the contract of manager Graham Alexander. Former United and England midfielder Scholes, a co-owner of Salford with Ryan Giggs, David
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7:46 AM ET Adriana Garcia La Liga president Javier Tebas has conceded that the Premier League is still the No. 1 competition despite the growth of the Spanish league under his seven-year stewardship. Tebas highlighted some of La Liga’s successes but also cited areas where English football has more economic power. – Stream ESPN FC
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6:15 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent A number of Manchester United players have expressed their disappointment at the treatment of goalkeeper Sergio Romero, sources have told ESPN. Romero has fallen down the pecking order at Old Trafford after the return of Dean Henderson but was priced out of a move away on deadline day because of
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5:14 AM ET Adriana Garcia Former Brazil international Robinho has returned to his boyhood club Santos. NELSON ALMEIDA/AFP via Getty Images Former Manchester City forward Robinho has signed a five-month contract with former club Santos and will earn €229 (R$1.500) a month which is just above the country’s minimum wage. The 36-year-old re-joined his boyhood club
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4:36 AM BST ESPN staff The Wallabies’ Auckland assignment just got easier … maybe. The venue where Australia hasn’t tasted success against their great rivals for 34 years – and the All Blacks are unbeaten at since 1994 – will this week take on a new name for the second Bledisloe Cup Test only. Forget
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1:24 AM ET When things were at their most difficult and trying during 100-plus days inside the NBA bubble, Rob Pelinka said he often heard Kobe Bryant’s voice in his head telling him to “stay the course” and “finish the task.” After the Los Angeles Lakers returned to the top by winning the franchise’s 17th
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2:18 AM ET Anthony Davis was still soaked and feeling the buzz of the championship champagne when the Los Angeles Lakers‘ star big man was asked about his future and likely free agency. “I have no idea,” Davis said. “I don’t know.” After having 19 points and 15 rebounds and anchoring a suffocating defensive performance
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3:22 AM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Police and California Highway Patrol officers shut down ramps leading to the Los Angeles downtown area after the Los Angeles Lakers won the NBA Finals on Sunday. Thousands of people gathered outside Staples Center after the team beat the Miami Heat in the bubble in Lake Buena
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