5:36 PM ET Associated Press FRISCO, Texas — Mark Gronowski threw three touchdown passes and ran 51 yards for another score as South Dakota State won its first national championship with a 45-21 win Sunday over North Dakota State, which lost for the first time in its 10 FCS title game appearances. As a true
Month: January 2023
12:44 PM ET Associated Press Aston Villa conceded twice from the 88th minute and suffered a 2-1 defeat at home by fourth-tier Stevenage in probably the biggest shock of the third round on Sunday. Ahead thanks to Morgan Sanson‘s 33rd-minute goal, Villa were reduced to 10 men when Leander Dendoncker was sent off in the
11:21 AM ET Manchester City could face a tough task against Premier League leaders Arsenal in the FA Cup fourth round. City earned a comfortable 4-0 victory over Chelsea in the third round on Sunday, with the winner drawn to play either Arsenal or third-tier side Oxford United. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more
2:42 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Pep Guardiola has told Chelsea owner Todd Boehly to give Graham Potter time after Manchester City condemned the west London side to their sixth defeat in their last nine matches. Chelsea were knocked out of the FA Cup in the third round for the first time in 25 years after
5:06 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester City have condemned alleged anti-gay chanting during their FA Cup victory over Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday. The Football Association are set to investigate chants heard during the second half of the third round tie, which Pep Guardiola’s side won 4-0. The FA are also investigating alleged
4:56 PM ET Ousmane Dembele scored the only goal of the game as Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid 1-0 at the Wanda Metropolitano on Sunday. Xavi Hernandez’s side took advantage of rival Real Madrid‘s 2-1 loss to Villarreal on Saturday to take sole possession of first place in LaLiga with 41 points from their first 16
12:52 PM ET Manchester City claimed a comfortable 4-0 victory over Chelsea in the FA Cup third round on Sunday, setting up a potential clash with Premier League leaders Arsenal. Riyad Mahrez opened the scoring with a well-struck free-kick on 23 minutes to send City ahead. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) Newly
5:29 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Christian Pulisic will be out for “weeks” with a knee injury, according to Chelsea manager Graham Potter. The United States winger was forced off in the first half of Chelsea’s 1-0 loss to Manchester City on Thursday in the Premier League after a challenge with John Stones. – Ogden: Chelsea
1:57 PM ET MANCHESTER, England — Manchester City sent Chelsea crashing to a fifth defeat in seven games and out of the FA Cup as goals from Riyad Mahrez, Julian Alvarez and Phil Foden sealed an easy 4-0 win at the Etihad Stadium. Chelsea failed to reach the FA Cup fourth round for the first
5:24 PM ET ESPN News Services EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — The College Football Playoff championship Monday night is the biggest game of TCU coach Sonny Dykes’ career. But it didn’t have his full attention this week. “Look, we were preparing this week for a national championship game and we had six transfers on campus on