2:38 PM ET Associated Press Looking to address the growing number of transfers, the NCAA Division I Council approved a one-year waiver Tuesday that will allow college football teams to sign up to seven players to replace those who leave. Current NCAA rules state a team can sign no more than 25 players to a
Month: October 2021
2:17 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Despite offensive inconsistencies contributing to a third straight loss, Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin still has confidence in his quarterback. Tomlin was adamant Tuesday when asked whether Ben Roethlisberger remains the right quarterback for the offense. “Absolutely,” Tomlin said. “What he does and what he’s done makes me really
2:19 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs have promoted wide receiver Josh Gordon from their practice squad to the active roster, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday. That means Gordon, 30, is likely to play against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night at Arrowhead Stadium. The Chiefs last week
8:08 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United coaches Michael Carrick and Kieran McKenna are set to follow assistant boss Mike Phelan in signing contract extensions at Old Trafford, sources have told ESPN, in the latest show of support for manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Solskjaer has come under fire after a run of two wins from
7:36 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Memphis Depay has told ESPN Netherlands he does not regret moving to Barcelona despite joining the club at a difficult time on and off the pitch. Memphis signed for Barca on a free transfer from Lyon in the summer and, with Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann both leaving
2:15 PM ET Major League Soccer announced that it will hold the 2022 All-Star Game at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. – Stream FC Daily on ESPN+– MLS on ESPN+: Stream LIVE games and replays (U.S. only) The 19,600-seat venue opened its doors in 2019, and in addition to being the home of MLS
8:58 AM ET Adriana Garcia Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has said he is optimistic that Paris Saint-Germain striker Kylian Mbappe will commit his future to the LaLiga giants in January. Mbappe will be a free agent next summer and will be able to sign for his future club on Jan. 1. – Stream ESPN
8:16 AM ET USWNT and Orlando Pride striker Alex Morgan on Tuesday called for the National Women’s Soccer League to end the systemic failure that led to a decade of alleged sexual harassment of players by league coaches. The North Carolina Courage last week fired coach Paul Riley amid allegations spanning over a decade of
7:00 AM ET The 2021 MLB playoffs begin Tuesday night with 10 teams hoping to raise this year’s World Series trophy. The San Francisco Giants enter October with Major League Baseball’s best record, while their rivals in the National League West, the Los Angeles Dodgers, have hopes of becoming baseball’s first repeat champions since the
1:16 PM ET The Asian Tour is set to return from an 18-month hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic after the golf circuit said on Tuesday it will stage two tournaments in Thailand before the end of the year. The Tour, which stopped play in March 2020, will hold the Blue Canyon Championship from Nov.