6:40 AM ET Juventus and Italy forward Federico Chiesa has seen his season ended after his club revealed on Monday he suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury. The statement added that “it will be necessary for the player to undergo surgery in the next few days.” – Don’t have ESPN? Get instant access Chiesa picked
Month: January 2022
7:01 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona can finally register new signing Ferran Torres after Samuel Umtiti signed a new contract and reduced his salary, the club announced on Monday. Barca announced the signing of Torres from Manchester City for €55 million two weeks ago but have not yet been able to register him
6:12 AM ET Adriana Garcia Barcelona defender Gerard Pique has mocked Real Madrid and Villarreal manager Unai Emery on Twitter over penalty decisions. Ahead of Barca’s Supercopa semifinal against Clasico rivals Madrid, the veteran defender took to social media after Carlo Ancelotti’s side secured a 4-1 victory over Valencia on Saturday. – Barcelona vs. Real
11:50 PM ET Brianna Williams Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James passed Oscar Robertson for seventh place on the NBA’s all-time assist leaderboard following Sunday night’s 7-assist performance against the Memphis Grizzlies. Despite missing multiple games and recently taking on the role of the Lakers’ starting center, James is still averaging nearly seven assists per
News BCCI to “continue to monitor the situation and identify a new window once the situation improves” The BCCI has postponed the knockout rounds of the Coach Behar Trophy, the domestic Under-19 tournament, in the wake of “some positive covid-19 cases within the team environment”. Till Monday, the BCCI had conducted 93 matches across 20
3:01 AM ET LOS ANGELES — Ja Morant just keeps soaring to new heights. In Sunday’s 127-119 win over the Lakers, the budding Memphis Grizzlies star’s ascent was quite literal, as Morant’s two-handed chase-down block on Lakers guard Avery Bradley left both teams marveling at the play. “That’s probably the best block I’ve ever seen
3:01 AM ET ESPN with AAP Nick Kyrgios appears in doubt for the Australian Open after pulling out of the Sydney Tennis Classic with COVID-19, his second tournament withdrawal in the space of a week. Kyrgios was scheduled to play Italian firebrand Fabio Fognini on Monday night but his withdrawal was announced via the tournament
1:30 AM ET Tory BarronESPN Editor Close Tory Barron is a Bristol-based writer and editor for ESPN.com. After retiring from playing lacrosse at UConn, the DC native decided to try her hand at writing about people playing sports. As if Klay Thompson returning to the Golden State Warriors‘ lineup after 941 days wasn’t enough excitement
12:34 AM ET Brady HendersonESPN GLENDALE, Ariz. — Amid speculation about his future with the Seattle Seahawks, coach Pete Carroll expressed his expectation on Sunday that he’ll be back with the team in 2022. After the Seahawks closed out their disappointing season with a 38-30 win over the Arizona Cardinals to finish with a 7-10
11:24 PM ET LAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas Raiders, after a season filled with an unusual amount of turmoil and adversity, are headed to the playoffs for the first time since 2016, just their second postseason appearance since playing in Super Bowl XXXVII after the 2002 season. A white-knuckle 35-32 overtime victory against the