Month: October 2022

9:30 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has apologised for the offensive chants sung by the club’s supporters during their 1-0 defeat to Liverpool on Sunday. A section of City fans could be heard signing songs about the 1989 Hillsborough disaster which killed 97 Liverpool supporters. City have not released a statement
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8:04 AM ET Leeds fans criticised Marsch for failing to acknowledge them after their defeat to Leicester Eddie Keogh/Getty Images Under-fire Jesse Marsch has apologised to Leeds United fans but said he is confident he has the backing of the board following Thursday’s 2-0 defeat to Leicester, landing the club in a perilous position in the
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10:07 AM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez A strike by LaLiga clubs this month in a row over Spain’s new sports law cannot be ruled out, sources have told ESPN, although the parties hope to reach an agreement before such drastic action is deemed necessary. LaLiga president Javier Tebas has called an extraordinary assembly next
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12:21 PM ET Associated Press Franck Ribery will remain at Salernitana as part of the coaching staff. Giuseppe Maffia/NurPhoto via Getty Images Former Bayern Munich and France winger Franck Ribery announced his retirement on Friday following persistent knee problems. Ribery, 39, announced the decision in a video posted on social media in which the Salernitana player
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7:00 AM ET Adriana Garcia Barcelona‘s teenage midfielder Gavi was named the 2022 Golden Boy award winner on Friday, just days after claiming the Kopa Trophy as Europe’s best young player. The honour, presented by Italian newspaper Tuttosport, is given to the best player aged 21 and under that is based in Europe. – Stream
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7:00 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has confirmed that Cristiano Ronaldo refused to come on as a substitute against Tottenham Hotspur. Ronaldo was seen leaving the bench before the end of the 2-0 win over Spurs on Wednesday and later left the stadium before Ten Hag and the United squad
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9:34 AM ET Associated Press TORONTO — The Blue Jays rewarded John Schneider for his strong performance as their interim manager, agreeing to terms with him Friday on a three-year contract to manage the team. Toronto’s former bench coach, the 42-year-old Schneider went 46-28 as interim manager after replacing Charlie Montoyo in July. Toronto earned
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11:36 AM ET Associated Press The daughters of former NBA All-Star Jayson Williams have denounced St. John’s for its decision to induct their father into the school’s athletics hall of fame because of accusations of neglect in their lives following his role in the 2002 fatal shooting of a limousine driver. Tryumph and Whizdom Williams
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