Month: August 2022

5:54 PM ET Benfica celebrate during their win over Dynamo Kyiv on Tuesday. Gualter Fatia/Getty Images Benfica‘s David Neres scored a superb goal as the Portuguese side reached the Champions League group stage with a 3-0 victory over Dynamo Kyiv in Lisbon on Tuesday for a 5-0 aggregate win. Nicolas Otamendi and Rafa Silva also scored
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6:00 PM ET Ed Sheeran, centre, grew up in Suffolk and is a long-time supporter of Ipswich. Getty Images Singer Ed Sheeran has collaborated with League One club Ipswich Town on the design for their new “blackout” third kit. The kit, released on Tuesday, incorporates tonal versions of the graphic found on the cover of Sheeran’s
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4:40 PM ET Harvey Neville has been with Inter Miami’s reserve team since May 2021. Andrew Katsampes/ISI Photos/Getty Images There will be one more Neville around the Inter Miami CF first team going forward. Head coach Phil Neville’s son, Harvey, has signed a contract with the Major League Soccer club through 2024, with club options for
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4:47 PM ET Emerson Palmieri joined Chelsea from Roma in 2018, making 71 appearances for the Premier League club. Craig Mercer/MB Media/Getty Images West Ham United have completed the signing of left back Emerson Palmieri from Chelsea, the Premier League club announced on Tuesday, with the Italy international signing a four-year contract. British media reported that
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6:38 PM ET The San Diego Wave has sold in excess of 27,000 tickets for its Sept. 17 match against Angel City FC, enough to break the National Women’s Soccer League’s all-time attendance record for a standalone game. The Wave and U.S. international forward Alex Morgan revealed the attendance numbers in an exclusive interview with
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5:22 PM ET Associated Press HOUSTON — The Minnesota Twins on Tuesday placed All-Star outfielder Byron Buxton on the 10-day injured list with a low grade strain of his right hip. “It’s very tough news, of course,” manager Rocco Baldelli said. “But also knowing with what Buck’s been dealing with, there wasn’t actually much of
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10:37 PM ET Associated Press HOUSTON — When Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez stepped up to the plate in the first inning Tuesday night, he had three extra special guests cheering for him. Fresh after arriving from Cuba, his father, Agustín Eduardo Álvarez Salazar, teary-eyed mother Mailyn Cadogan Reyes and brother Yonder Alvarez Cadogan each proudly
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7:29 PM ET Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Tampa Bay Rays ace Tyler Glasnow reached 97 mph while throwing his second live batting practice on Tuesday and hasn’t ruled out returning this season. Glasnow threw 21 pitches to a pair of minor leaguers before the Rays played the Los Angeles Angels. Glasnow had Tommy
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6:05 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Los Angeles Dodgers star right-hander Walker Buehler underwent Tommy John surgery for the second time in his career on Tuesday, officially ending his season and likely keeping him out for 2023 as
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7:48 PM ET ESPN News Services ALLENTOWN, Pa. — With two big swings, Bryce Harper looked primed to join the Phillies in a pennant race. Harper homered to right-center field in his first at-bat, then went opposite field for a three-run shot in the eighth inning for Philadelphia’s Triple-A team Tuesday night to begin his
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