Month: September 2022

8:33 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United are hopeful of having Marcus Rashford fit for the derby against Manchester City next month following the international break, sources have told ESPN. Rashford has missed the last two games after picking up a muscle injury in the 3-1 win over Arsenal on Sept. 4. – Stream on
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11:14 AM ET Associated Press Qatar’s ambassador to Germany was urged Monday to abolish his country’s death penalty for homosexuality at a human rights congress hosted by the German football federation two months before the Middle East country hosts the World Cup. Fan representative Dario Minden switched to English to directly address the Qatari ambassador,
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11:37 AM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez LaLiga will report racist chanting aimed at Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior by Atletico Madrid fans before Sunday’s derby, the league confirmed to ESPN. Hundreds of Atletico supporters were filmed singing “Vinicius, you are a monkey” outside of the Metropolitano stadium before the game, which Madrid won 2-1.
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11:33 AM ET Kylian Mbappe announced on Monday he will not take part in sponsor activities for France ahead of the 2022 World Cup due to a dispute with the country’s football federation over players’ image rights. The Paris Saint-Germain striker and his France teammates are due to stage a team photo and other sponsor
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11:40 AM ET Minnesota wide receiver Chris Autman-Bell, a multiyear starter, will miss the remainder of the season after sustaining a lower-leg injury in Saturday’s win against Colorado. Autman-Bell, a sixth-year senior who led the team in receiving in 2021, will undergo surgery, coach P.J. Fleck announced Monday. Autman-Bell suffered the injury on a non-contact
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10:56 AM ET Defensive tackle Jordan Renaud committed to Alabama on Monday. Renaud, ranked No. 45 in the 2023 ESPN 300, attends Tyler Legacy High School in Tyler, Texas. Renaud, the fourth-best defensive tackle in the 2023 cycle, chose Nick Saban and the Crimson Tide over Brent Venables and the Sooners. 1 Related Alabama now
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10:03 AM ET Associated Press TOKYO — Elise Mertens won the first three games before Typhoon Nanmadol forced the match to be halted, and then won the next three when they resumed in a 6-0, 6-3 victory over Qiang Wang on Monday at the Pan Pacific Open. Wang was serving when the rain started, forcing
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