5:17 PM ET While the Los Angeles Lakers and Indiana Pacers stepped away from trade talks shortly before training camp that involved Russell Westbrook and draft capital going to Indiana for Myles Turner and Buddy Hield, the Pacers center says it’s a deal that could be worth revisiting. “If I’m the Lakers, I take a
Month: October 2022
1:57 PM ET Associated Press Romelu Lukaku will be re-evaluated for a hamstring injury with the start of the World Cup three weeks away. Getty Romelu Lukaku has sustained another hamstring injury, Internazionale said on Monday, in a major concern for Belgium ahead of the World Cup. Lukaku’s latest injury was revealed after medical tests and
10:37 AM ET Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp played down suggestions that his team are in decline, saying it is “not 100% fair” to judge the squad because they have had a number of injury problems this season. Liverpool were expected to be Manchester City‘s closest challengers for the Premier League title, but Klopp’s side are
12:56 PM ET Associated Press Gareth Bale could be representing Wales under a different name. Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images Wales‘ international football team are considering a name change after the World Cup. The Welsh football federation wants to call its teams “Cymru” — the Welsh name for Wales — at international level to reflect what
3:35 PM ET Adriana Garcia Barcelona coach Xavi admits his team was not up to standard after being placed in “the worst Champions League group in years.” Barca head into Tuesday’s game against Viktoria Plzen with no chance of progressing from the group stages for a second straight season, with Bayern Munich and Internazionale having
2:55 PM ET Associated Press The Ukrainian football federation urged FIFA on Monday to remove Iran from the World Cup next month, alleging human rights violations and supplying the Russian military with weapons. The call was made three weeks before Iran are due to face England in the first Group B game in Qatar. The
5:16 PM ET Tottenham assistant head coach Cristian Stellini has said it will be a “totally different world” without Antonio Conte on the touchline against Marseille but urged players and staff to “fill the gap” to avoid crashing out of the Champions League. Spurs face a make-or-break Group D decider in southern France needing a
4:37 PM ET Luis Suarez celebrates after winning the Uruguayan Championship with his boyhood club Nacional. Getty Images Luis Suarez thanked Nacional and their fans after scoring twice in a final game for his boyhood club who beat fellow Montevideo side Liverpool 4-1 to lift the Uruguayan Championship on Sunday. Suarez, 35, returned home to join
2:00 PM ET San Diego Wave forward Alex Morgan, the Chicago Red Stars forward Mallory Pugh and NWSL MVP Sophia Smith of the Portland Thorns headline United States national team 24-player roster for a pair of friendlies against Germany next month. Morgan, who missed last month’s European tour alongside Pugh, has 198 international caps and
12:54 PM ET France midfielder Paul Pogba will miss the World Cup in Qatar after failing to recover from knee surgery, his agent said on Monday. Pogba underwent an operation in September, but his agent said that, after a medical review, the midfielder would not yet return to the Juventus squad or join up with