2:14 PM ET England international and Euro 2022 winner Rachel Daly has signed for Aston Villa from the Houston Dash for an undisclosed fee, the clubs announced Tuesday. Daly started all six games for England in this summer’s European Championship, including the final when the Lionesses beat Germany after extra time to win their first
Month: August 2022
11:43 AM ET Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe is set to announce the plans for an African Super League on Wednesday. AFP via Getty Images An African Super League is to be announced on Wednesday by Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe with the promise of $100 million in prize money for
2:02 PM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Carlo Ancelotti has said he believes Real Madrid can improve on last year’s LaLiga and Champions League double — and don’t need to add another forward to the squad — as they prepare to face Eintracht Frankfurt in the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday. Madrid won LaLiga by
12:38 PM ET Timo Werner is on his way from Chelsea back to RB Leipzig after the two clubs confirmed a transfer agreement for the Germany international on Tuesday. The deal — a permanent move for the 26-year-old — is reportedly worth in the region of €30 million, although various performance-related add-ons are yet to
9:22 AM ET Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara will be out of action for up to six weeks because of injury, sources have told ESPN. The Spain international limped off the pitch early in the second half with a suspected hamstring strain during Saturday’s 2-2 Premier League draw at Fulham. – Premier League team-by-team guide and
12:16 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Eagles veteran center Jason Kelce underwent elbow surgery Tuesday as part of a “routine cleanout,” the team announced. Kelce decided to have the procedure after trying to work through some lingering discomfort. There is no official timetable for his return to play, though a league source indicated it was realistic
1:50 PM ET METAIRIE, La. — New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston will not play in the team’s preseason game against the Houston Texans on Saturday because of a sprained right foot, coach Dennis Allen said Tuesday. Allen said he does not think the injury is significant, but Winston will still likely miss a few
1:05 PM ET ASHBURN, Va. — The Washington Commanders fired defensive line coach Sam Mills on Tuesday, with coach Ron Rivera citing a “difference of philosophy.” Jeff Zgonina, who played one season with Mills’ father in the NFL, will replace him. Zgonina had served as Mills’ assistant the past two seasons. Rivera didn’t elaborate on
12:43 PM ET New York Jets starting right tackle Mekhi Becton‘s season is “more than likely” over because of a knee injury he suffered Monday in practice, coach Robert Saleh said Tuesday. Saleh said he feels “sick” for Becton, who has a chip fracture in his right knee. He also defended Becton against the “shade”
1:24 PM ET Former UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis has broken bones in both hands and will require surgery, he wrote Monday on Instagram. The injuries were sustained in a unanimous decision loss to Stevie Ray in the PFL lightweight semifinals last Friday. Pettis wrote that his left hand and his right thumb are broken.