8:12 PM ET The harsh fact for Spain is that they probably shouldn’t be in the final on Sunday. But the beauty of football is that they might be. There’s good reason to look at the two sides who’ll battle for the ball, wrestle for midfield control at Wembley on Tuesday night and think: “Azzurri,
Month: July 2021
10:58 AM ET ESPN News Services LONDON — Two-time defending Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic reached his 50th Grand Slam quarterfinal by defeating Christian Garin of Chile 6-2, 6-4, 6-2 on Monday. Djokovic earned his 12th quarterfinal berth at Wimbledon, which ties him with Arthur Gore for third place on the men’s all-time list, behind Roger
12:39 PM ET ESPN News Services LONDON — Coco Gauff‘s Wimbledon run has ended in the fourth round again after the 17-year-old American lost to former Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber 6-4, 6-4 on Centre Court. It is the second time she has lost at that stage, including in her breakthrough run at the All England
4:35 PM ET Detroit Tigers third-base coach Chip Hale is returning to the University of Arizona to become the school’s new baseball coach. Hale, an infielder for Arizona from 1984 to ’87, is the school’s all-time leader in games played (255), hits (337) and total bases (507) and was a member of the 1986 squad
10:12 AM ET The San Francisco Giants on Monday unveiled the latest alternate jersey from the City Connect series, one that features an orange and white design, a silhouette of the Golden Gate Bridge and a unique fog gradient across the front, sleeves and numbering of the jerseys. “We took main focuses for us that
4:15 PM ET ESPN News Services Miami Marlins starting pitcher Sixto Sanchez will miss the rest of the season after an MRI revealed a small tear his right shoulder on Monday. The highly regarded prospect will have surgery, with the team hoping he will be ready to return in time for spring training next year.
10:00 AM ET Kathleen McNamee Former Barcelona captain Vicky Losada has joined Manchester City on a two-year deal, the club announced on Monday. Losada announced in June that she would leave the Catalan club after 16 years, calling it “the most difficult decision” of her life. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)–
9:53 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola has said La Liga president Javier Tebas needs to learn from the Premier League to make the Spanish league stronger. Tebas has been critical of City’s spending power in the past, accusing them of flouting UEFA’s Financial Fair Play rules and moaning about
10:56 AM ET Harry Maguire hopes Gareth Southgate will sign a contract extension to stay on as England manager after highlighting the support he received over the last 12 months following the defender’s arrest in Greece. Maguire, 28, has endured a difficult year after being found guilty of aggravated assault, resisting arrest and attempted bribery
3:10 PM ET Adrianna Garcia Sergio Ramos will undergo a medical in Paris on Tuesday ahead of joining Paris Saint-Germain as a free agent, sources have told ESPN. Sources added that the veteran defender agreed to join the Ligue 1 giants on a two-year deal. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) Ramos,