7:25 AM ET LeBron James has lived through many NBA Finals games in which he’s played great and lost. It’s one of the stories of his career. But the Game 5 duel James staged with Jimmy Butler in the Miami Heat‘s season-saving 111-108 victory Friday over the Los Angeles Lakers instantly goes in the pantheon
Month: October 2020
8:01 AM ET The coronavirus pandemic made the transfer market unlike any before it, but there was still plenty of action on Deadline Day. With the window closed across the major leagues in Europe, you can check out the latest major completed transfers across the globe. TOP STORY: Pep Guardiola seeking Lionel Messi reunion It’s
9:39 PM ET Colombia scored three goals in the first half to beat Venezuela 3-0 and get their 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign off to an impressive start at home in Barranquilla. Duvan Zapata and Luis Muriel both found the net for Colombia against the only side in South America never to have reached the
6:36 AM ET Brazil kicked off their 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign in style with 5-0 win over Bolivia in Sao Paulo on Friday. Marquinhos opened the scoring before Roberto Firmino netted twice. Brazil were four ahead thanks to Jose Maria Carrasco’s own goal and Philippe Coutinho made it five. – Insider Notebook: Man United
4:21 AM ET The messages are still coming through on his phone. Two full days after reaching two milestones in one game against Ukraine — his 100th cap for France, and his 41st and 42nd goals that took him above Michel Platini in the top scorers ranking for the French men’s national team — Olivier
10:17 AM ET Mercedes has ruled out the possibility of supplying Red Bull with Formula One engines. 1 Related Honda’s decision to leave the sport at the end of the 2021 season means Red Bull and its sister team Alpha Tauri will need to find a new engine supplier to power their cars from 2022
10:53 AM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Darren Gough, the former England fast bowler, has been awarded an MBE for services to cricket and charity in the Queen’s birthday honours list. Gough, 50, took 229 wickets in 58 Tests for England between 1994 and 2003, as well as playing 159 ODIs and two T20Is. He represented Yorkshire
6:28 AM ET Brazil‘s relationship with the World Cup is entirely binary. They have won five, the others they have lost — and there is nothing in between. On Friday they set out on the road to what they hope will be World Cup win No. 6, and their first in 20 years, with a
2:43 AM ET LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — With 46 seconds left in Friday night’s Game 5 of the NBA Finals, arena staffers lugged bags of white and gold confetti onto the carpeted floor and set them by the baseline of the court. The celebration accessories turned out to be premature, however, largely because of
3:03 AM ET LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — With less than 10 seconds left and the Los Angeles Lakers trailing by one, LeBron James appeared to be putting the final touches on a 40-point masterpiece to clinch his fourth NBA title. Draped by seemingly the entire Miami Heat defense, James, who led the league in