2:45 PM ET Associated Press DALLAS — Conference USA’s new media rights deal with ESPN and CBS will include midweek football games throughout October as the league tries to increase visibility similarly to the way the Mid-American Conference has by playing on Tuesdays and Wednesdays late in the season. The multiyear deal announced Thursday starts
Month: November 2022
3:29 PM ET Paolo UggettiESPN USC head coach Lincoln Riley said Thursday that he expects star wide receiver Jordan Addison to play in Friday night’s game against Colorado after missing the past two games with an unspecified lower-body injury. Addison, who has 39 receptions for 585 yards and seven touchdowns this season, suffered the injury
Nov 10, 2022 Barbarians coaches Ronan O’Gara and Scott Robertson have both expressed their interest in the England job when Eddie Jones leaves his role as boss after the 2023 Rugby World Cup. Jones’ contract with England expires after the tournament in France, where his side will look to go one step further than the
1:11 PM ET AlphaTauri driver Pierre Gasly says he is embarrassed to be one incident away from a potential race ban after amassing ten penalty points on his superlicence this year. If Gasly notches up another two points on his licence before May next year, when the first of his points will expire, he will
12:15 PM GMT Eddie Jones has made five changes for England’s match against Japan on Saturday, with Leicester’s Guy Porter getting the nod at outside centre while Northampton lock David Ribbans will make his Test debut. England will be looking to bounce back from their one-point defeat to Argentina on Sunday with Jones starting Jack
5:40 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Erik ten Hag wants to instil a team spirit at Manchester United. Getty Images Erik ten Hag said he has sought to bring back Manchester United‘s “fighting spirit” after questioning the standards at the club before his arrival as manager in the summer. Ten Hag inherited a team which had finished
12:09 PM ET Associated Press Nick Cushing led NYCFC to third place in the Eastern Conference in 2022. Tom Horak-USA TODAY Sports Nick Cushing’s interim tag has been removed, and New York City FC said Thursday he will coach the team next season. Cushing became NYC’s fifth coach in eight seasons when Ronny Delia left in
6:28 AM ET Romelu Lukaku has been included in Belgium‘s 26-man squad for the World Cup in Qatar despite major concerns over his hamstring injury. Head coach Roberto Martinez said he hopes Lukaku will feature in the group stages, but plans to have him available for the knockouts should Belgium make it that far. –
7:05 AM ET Germany handed a surprise call-up to Borussia Dortmund teenager Youssoufa Moukoko in their World Cup squad on Thursday as 2014 World Cup winner Mario Gotze marked a sensational return to the national team setup after five years. Germany coach Hansi Flick announced his 26-man squad for the tournament in Qatar starting on
1:10 PM ET Adriana Garcia Cristiano Ronaldo is on the cusp of playing in his fifth World Cup after being named in Portugal‘s squad for the 2022 tournament in Qatar. The all-time men’s international goalscorer with 117 goals, Ronaldo, 37, was always expected to be included although he is in the midst of his most