Month: June 2021

4:51 AM ET Alex KirklandESPN FC Spain forward Alvaro Morata has revealed that his family have received “threats and insults” from fans over his performances at Euro 2020. The Juventus striker has endured a difficult start to the tournament and was whistled by a section of the home crowd at Seville’s La Cartuja stadium after
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3:44 AM ET Alex KirklandESPN FC Real Madrid president Florentino Perez said that “the Super League continues” and “nothing has failed” as the three clubs who maintain their support for the project — Los Blancos, Barcelona and Juventus — await a European court ruling on the competition’s future. UEFA’s disciplinary proceedings against the three rebel
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3:11 AM ET LOS ANGELES — Returning from a two-game absence because of the NBA’s health and safety protocols to a 106-92 loss in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals, Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul wasn’t in the mood to reflect on the latest setback he has had to navigate on the playoff
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2:44 AM ET LOS ANGELES — Not long after the LA Clippers touched down from Phoenix at Los Angeles International Airport at 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday, head coach Ty Lue got in his car and immediately called Paul George. Lue wanted to touch base with his players, starting with George, his All-Star guard who missed
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2:20 AM ET LOS ANGELES — Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker said he received eight shots of a numbing agent when his broken nose was put back in place between Games 2 and 3 of the Western Conference finals. Then, wearing a clear mask to protect his face, Booker went out and missed twice that
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1:23 AM ET The Chicago Cubs threw their first combined no-hitter in franchise history as four pitchers shut down the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-0 on Thursday night. It’s the seventh no-hitter in baseball this season, the most ever before July 1 and tied for the most in a season since 1900, when the modern era
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11:06 PM ET The Montreal Canadiens are going to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since 1993. Montreal defeated the Vegas Golden Knights, 3-2, in Game 6 at home in overtime on Thursday to continue their improbable run. No Canadian-based team has hoisted the Stanley Cup since Montreal last won in 1993 —
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