4:53 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN CAMDEN, N.J. — DeAndre Jordan said he was excited about the prospect of reuniting with James Harden on the Philadelphia 76ers, saying he’s better at setting up easy baskets than anyone in the NBA. “I mean, for a big, or anybody trying to get easy baskets, he’s the best guy
Month: March 2022
News Absence of James Anderson and Stuart Broad won’t make hosts complacent, says coach West Indies will be focused on ensuring that their batters grind out enough runs for the bowlers to put England’s revamped Test side under pressure in Antigua, rather than worrying about who is or isn’t in the XI for the tourists.
3:22 PM ET Foreign players contracted to clubs in Ukraine and Russia have been given the freedom to sign for new teams outside the two countries as free agents after FIFA invoked temporary employment and registration rules. The emergency rules follow Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and ensure that all employment contracts of foreign players and
12:00 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Kevin De Bruyne said Manchester United‘s difficulties in adjusting to Ralf Rangnick’s pressing style might have contributed to the view that they threw in the towel towards the end of the derby defeat to Manchester City. United were accused by Sky Sports pundits and ex-United stars Gary Neville and Roy
10:47 AM ET Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick has identified a lack of ability to overcome adversity within the squad he inherited from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, sources have told ESPN, with only Scott McTominay and Luke Shaw regarded as consistently displaying those qualities since he took charge in December. United face a battle to
4:58 PM ET Harry Kane celebrates scoring his second goal in Tottenham’s 5-0 win over Everton on Monday. Getty Images Harry Kane scored twice as Tottenham reignited their Champions League hopes with a thumping 5-0 win over relegation-threatened Everton at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Monday. Kane’s double took him to 176 Premier League goals and
5:35 PM ET Queretaro manager Hernán Cristante said that his players have received death threats in the days following scenes of violence at a Liga MX soccer match that left 26 people injured, three critically. Queretaro’s home match against Atlas was halted on Saturday after brawls among fans in the stands spilled onto the pitch
12:41 PM ET Another weekend of drama in European soccer brought a crushing defeat for Manchester United at their rivals, Manchester City, but that’s nothing compared to the scenes in Serie A as Milan took down Napoli to seize the league lead and keep the title race buzzing with intensity. There were also statement performances
4:33 PM ET Italy’s Imola circuit will continue to host Formula One until 2025, the sport announced on Monday. The track returned to the calendar in 2020, for the first time since 2006, as Formula One sought to fill gaps left by other races cancelling due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It retained its place in
3:26 PM ET LAFC clung to the top spot of this week’s MLS Power Rankings, fighting back for a draw against the visiting Portland Timbers, but further down the order there were wild fluctuations in form. Are the New York Red Bulls for real after dominating Toronto FC? And a week after looking listless in