Month: February 2023

9:29 AM ET Longtime New England Patriots captain Devin McCourty passionately defended Mac Jones as the team’s quarterback of the future, adding that team leaders such as Jones are encouraged by coach Bill Belichick to speak up. “What I love about Mac is that Mac came into a leadership role as a quarterback and he
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3:10 AM ET Presnel Kimpembe suffered a ruptured achilles in PSG’s win against Marseille on Sunday. Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images Paris Saint-Germain defender Presnel Kimpembe will undergo surgery after rupturing his right achilles tendon in Sunday’s 3-0 Ligue 1 win over Marseille, the French champions said. PSG’s latest blow adds to their injury problems with
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4:26 AM ET Jurgen Klinsmann, former Germany and Bayern Munich manager, has been named as head coach of South Korea. Maja Hitij – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images Former United States boss Jurgen Klinsmann has been named head coach of South Korea, the country’s football association said on Monday. Klinsmann, 58, replaced Paulo Bento, who stepped down
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3:46 AM ET The Super Lig match between Besiktas and Antalyaspor was paused as fans threw thousands of stuffed toys onto the pitch. Ali Atmaca/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Besiktas fans threw thousands of stuffed toys onto the pitch during Sunday’s match against Antalyaspor to donate to children impacted by the earthquake in Turkey and neighbouring
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7:01 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski will miss the Clasico against Real Madrid on Thursday with a hamstring strain as the club’s problems continue to grow. Lewandowski, 34, was injured in the shock 1-0 defeat to Almeria on Sunday as Barca missed the chance to open up a 10-point lead
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8:52 AM ET Manchester United‘s second goal in Sunday’s 2-0 Carabao Cup final win over Newcastle United has been credited to Marcus Rashford after originally being given as an own goal, organisers said on Monday. Six minutes after Casemiro had opened the scoring, Rashford was through on goal again and his shot took a deflection
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9:01 AM ET ESPN News Services Max Scherzer described pitching under the new major league rules as a “cat-and-mouse” game and, contrary to previous years, the New York Mets ace feels the pitcher finally has gained control. “Really, the power the pitcher has now — I can totally dictate pace,” Scherzer said Sunday after his
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