12:18 PM ET Arsenal have submitted a second offer for Shakhtar Donetsk winger Mykhailo Mudryk, sources have told ESPN. The Gunners had an opening bid of around €65 million rejected last week but have returned with an improved figure, thought to still be significantly below Shakhtar’s €100m asking price. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga,
Month: January 2023
2:28 PM ET Brentford pulled off a shock win over Liverpool in the Premier League at the Community Stadium on Monday, beating the Reds for the first time since 1938. Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate knocked the ball into his own net in the 19th minute while Yoane Wissa doubled Brentford’s advantage before halftime after his
11:29 AM ET The Brazilian coastal city of Santos, which sporting giant Pele turned into a byword for football brilliance during a glittering club career, started bidding goodbye to its hero on Monday with a 24-hour wake. Mourners lined up to see Pele’s body in an open casket in the centre of the field at
6:00 AM ET Alaina GetzenbergESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — After Sean McDermott got a win in his first game as an NFL head coach, a 20-12 victory over the New York Jets in the 2017 season opener, longtime defensive tackle Kyle Williams tossed a game ball to the latest in a long recent line of
2:06 PM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Atlanta Falcons released practice squad receiver Cameron Batson on Monday. He is facing five charges after an arrest following a traffic stop over the weekend. Falcons coach Arthur Smith said Batson was released because “we’re always going to do what we feel is in the best interest
1:25 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants wouldn’t disclose on Monday how they’re going to handle the regular-season finale with the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. It’s an important game for the Eagles. The Giants (9-6-1) are locked in as the sixth seed in the NFC playoffs after clinching their
12:59 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN Seattle Seahawks starting inside linebacker Jordyn Brooks will miss the rest of the season because of an ACL injury, coach Pete Carroll confirmed Monday on Seattle Sports Radio 710 AM. Brooks, the NFL’s third-leading tackler, was hurt in the second quarter of the Seahawks’ 23-6 win over the New York
1:22 PM ET The Tennessee Titans will start Joshua Dobbs at quarterback in Saturday’s de facto AFC South title game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, coach Mike Vrabel announced Monday. The winner of Saturday night’s game in Jacksonville (8:15 p.m. ET, ESPN/ABC) will win the division title. The Titans (7-9) have lost six straight games, including
2:30 PM ET Stephen HolderESPN One day after Indianapolis Colts quarterback Nick Foles was injured in Sunday’s loss, Colts interim coach Jeff Saturday strongly criticized New York Giants defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux‘s snow angel sack celebration, calling it “tasteless” and “trash.” Foles was injured in the second quarter of the Giants’ 38-10 win at MetLife
6:00 AM ET Another year, another chance to reflect on what to wish for in 2023 and beyond. It’s easy to get cynical and assume things will never change (or at least not for the better). And, indeed, some things take a long time to come to fruition. And some never do. Which is why