3:51 PM ET The Danish Football Association (DBU) said on Thursday that FIFA had rejected Denmark‘s request to train at the World Cup in shirts with the words “human rights for all” on them. The DBU said in 2021 that their two training kit sponsors would make way for messages critical of Qatar while also
Month: November 2022
8:06 PM ET Associated Press Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Strikers Luis Suarez, Edinson Cavani and other veteran Uruguay players will be at the World Cup in Qatar after coach Diego Alonso included them in his squad named Thursday. Suarez and Cavani, both 35, are expected to play in their fourth and last World
7:47 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Erik ten Hag has questioned whether Alejandro Garnacho is ready to be part of Argentina‘s squad at the World Cup despite a thrilling cameo performance from the Manchester United teenager against Aston Villa on Thursday night. Garnacho came off the bench at Old Trafford to set up two goals as
4:57 PM ET Manchester United twice came back from behind to beat Aston Villa 4-2 at Old Trafford in their Carabao Cup third round matchup on Thursday. All six goals came in an action-packed second half. Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford cancelled out a strike from Ollie Watkins and an own goal from Diogo Dalot
5:20 PM ET Manchester City will host holders Liverpool in the undoubted highlight of the Carabao Cup fourth round draw made on Thursday. The Premier League’s top two from last season will clash just days after the climax of the 2022 World Cup at the end of December. City won four consecutive League Cup titles
6:55 PM ET Associated Press GLASGOW, Scotland — Britain pulled off an unlikely 3-0 victory over Spain in the Billie Jean King Cup on Thursday to reach the semifinals of the top team event in women’s tennis for the first time in 41 years. Australia also reached the last four in Glasgow, but the story
7:16 PM ET Tennessee safety Jaylen McCollough, charged with felony aggravated assault stemming from an October arrest, had his case sent to a grand jury after appearing in court Thursday. Knox County Judge Andrew Jackson VI denied a request by McCollough’s attorney, Chloe Akers, to dismiss the case based on the grounds of self-defense and
6:21 PM ET MUNICH — Tampa Bay Buccaneers Pro Bowl defensive back Antoine Winfield Jr. has cleared the concussion protocol and is making the trip to Munich for Sunday’s game against the Seattle Seahawks, a source told ESPN on Thursday. Winfield, one of the Bucs’ top defensive playmakers who made the full-time switch to nickelback
6:21 PM ET TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Nick Saban is frustrated that his football team has lost two games by four points, with both defeats coming on the last play of the game. Tennessee ended a 15-game losing streak to the Crimson Tide when Chase McGrath kicked a 40-yard field goal for a 52-49 victory as
4:07 PM ET Stephen HolderESPN INDIANAPOLIS — Parks Frazier has spent the past four-plus years learning at the feet of Frank Reich. He spent many of those days contemplating how he might govern himself if and when he was in the position of the Colts’ recently fired head coach. “The mentality of football players is