6:16 AM ET Cristiano Ronaldo‘s coach at Saudi Arabian team Al Nassr has been given one game to save his job, sources have told ESPN. Rudi Garcia, the former Roma and Lyon coach, has been in charge at Al Nassr since June 2022, but despite guiding Al Nassr to seven wins from their last eight
Month: April 2023
Big picture: Gujarat Titans look to bounce back Rinku Singh did to Gujarat Titans an extreme version of what they did to teams last year. In fact, their next opponents, Punjab Kings, last year had every reason to believe they had done enough when they got Hardik Pandya first ball of the last over with
One of the big developments during Walsh’s tenure was Deandra Dottin’s sudden retirement from international cricket. At the time of announcing her decision, Dottin had written on social media, “There have been many obstacles during my cricket career that I have had to overcome[.] [H]owever, the current climate and team environment has been non-conducive to
12:27 AM ET MIAMI — Jimmy Butler remains steadfast in his belief the Miami Heat can turn things around after a frustrating 116-105 loss to the Atlanta Hawks in a play-in tournament game Tuesday night. But he knows there is plenty to fix heading into Friday’s must-win against the winner of Wednesday night’s No. 9
1:24 AM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — LeBron James had 30 points and 10 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers claimed the seventh spot in the Western Conference playoffs with a grueling 108-102 overtime victory over the short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA’s play-in tournament Tuesday night. Dennis Schroder scored 21 points and iced
7:15 PM ET LONDON — England women‘s manager Sarina Wiegman hopes the team will learn from their surprise 2-0 defeat to Australia on Tuesday but says she’s not worried the loss will halt their momentum ahead of this summer’s World Cup. The loss to the Matildas was the first defeat of Wiegman’s tenure, and brought
5:58 PM ET Injured 24-year-old United States striker Mallory Swanson said on Tuesday that she had undergone successful surgery, but was still in a state of shock after suffering a torn patella tendon ahead of this year’s Women’s World Cup. Swanson helped the USWNT collect a fourth world title in 2019 and was expected to
6:24 PM ET Belgian forward Dante Vanzeir has stepped away from the New York Red Bulls indefinitely after using a racial slur during a match against the San Jose Earthquakes this past weekend. The Red Bulls issued a statement on Tuesday that said Vanzeir addressed his teammates that morning and left “to avoid further distractions.”
9:31 PM ET The United States women beat the Republic of Ireland 1-0 on Tuesday night friendly at CityPark in St. Louis, with 18-year-old Alyssa Thompson getting the start and playing the whole 90 minutes. Alana Cook scored from distance at the end of the first half with the game’s only goal as the U.S.
6:34 PM ET Liverpool will not pursue a move for Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham this summer, with the club instead deciding to dedicate transfer funds toward overhauling Jurgen Klopp’s squad, sources have confirmed to ESPN’s Mark Ogden. The Premier League club have been strongly linked with a move for the England star for several