7:52 AM ET The most anticipated matchup between welterweight champions Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford still isn’t finalized, but if/when it happens, will the winner be the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world? Canelo Alvarez and Tyson Fury will have something to say if Spence or Crawford can’t produce an impressive performance. In London
Month: October 2022
11:05 AM ET One week after being released by the UFC, Aspen Ladd has a new home with the PFL. Ladd (9-3) has signed on to compete in PFL’s 2023 regular season as a featherweight, she and the promotion announced Tuesday. The PFL’s season format has not previously included a female featherweight division, only lightweight.
5:58 AM ET Courtney Baker-Richardson has an unusual excuse for missing Crewe Alexandra’s next game. Pete Norton/Getty Images Crewe Alexandra head into Saturday’s game against Carlisle on the back foot after their top scorer injured himself while playing Xbox. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, more (U.S.) Courtney Baker-Richardson has been ruled out of the
6:47 AM ET Associated Press A memorial for victims of the stampede in front of gate 13 at the Kanjuruhan stadium in Malang, East Java. Juni Kriswanto/AFP via Getty Images Indonesian police said Tuesday that the gates at the football stadium where police fired tear gas and set off a deadly crush were too small and
11:09 AM ET Chelsea boss Graham Potter has said Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has put the “horrific” attack on his family home behind him and is ready to thrive after scoring his first goal for the club last weekend. The 33-year-old suffered a broken jaw as a gang armed with firearms and iron bars robbed his Barcelona
10:36 AM ET Coleen Rooney will receive up to £1.5 million after winning her libel case against Rebekah Vardy in July. Neil Mockford/GC Images Coleen Rooney, wife of ex-England football captain Wayne Rooney, will receive up to £1.5 million ($1.7m) in legal fees from the spouse of one of her husband’s former teammates after winning her
11:30 AM ET England will be without captain Leah Williamson for Friday’s clash against the United States at Wembley. The FA announced on Tuesday that Serena Wiegman had called up Lotte Wubbon-Moy and Nikita Parris to the squad due to injury concerns over Williamson and Lucy Parker. At the time, Parker had been sent back
8:21 AM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal hit back at Xavi after the Barcelona coach said the Champions League is “unfair” because “the best team doesn’t always win it.” Madrid won the Champions League last season thanks to dramatic late comebacks against Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea and Manchester City in the
7:44 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United are braced for Cristiano Ronaldo to attempt to leave the club again in January if the striker cannot win back his place in Erik ten Hag’s team, sources have told ESPN. Ronaldo, 37, was an unused substitute for the 6-3 defeat at Manchester City and has not started
8:00 AM ET Former NWSL commissioner Lisa Baird said that during her time running the league, she acted appropriately and didn’t ignore allegations of misconduct made against former Portland Thorns and North Carolina Courage manager Paul Riley. Baird made her first public comments since resigning from her position last year, saying, “If something was brought