Harry Lyles Jr., ESPN Staff WriterMay 12, 2023, 04:10 PM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Atlanta Falcons rookie running back Bijan Robinson says he trusts coach Arthur Smith to use him “the right way” as he looks to live up to his billing as the No. 8 overall pick in this year’s draft. “He uses
Month: May 2023
John Keim, ESPN Staff WriterMay 12, 2023, 04:28 PM ET Close Covered the Redskins for the Washington Examiner and other media outlets since 1994 Authored or co-authored three books on the Redskins and one on the Cleveland Browns Josh Harris, the co-owner of the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers and NHL’s New Jersey Devils, now has an
Associated Press May 12, 2023, 04:05 PM ET ROME — Novak Djokovic was tested by 61st-ranked Tomas Martin Etcheverry in a 7-6 (5), 6-2 opening win at the Italian Open on Friday. Aiming for a seventh title on the red clay of the Foro Italico as he prepares for the French Open, Djokovic twice had
It was arguably his most incredible shot en route to his maiden IPL hundred, against Gujarat Titans on Friday. But for Suryakumar Yadav, it was effortless because of “lots and lots of practice” before the game. In the 19th over of the first innings bowled by Mohammed Shami, Suryakumar stepped away to the leg side
Chris Wright, Toe Poke writerMay 12, 2023, 02:07 PM ET Barcelona are on the verge of winning their first LaLiga title in four seasons. Angel Martinez/Getty Images It’s that time of year when titles, promotions and relegations are decided across the top leagues in Europe, and this weekend brings plenty of pivotal matches to keep track
Romelu Lukaku is set to hold talks with Chelsea‘s new head coach to determine his future at the end of the season, sources have told ESPN. Lukaku has spent the season on loan at Inter Milan and the Serie A side have no plans to pursue a permanent agreement. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga,
May 12, 2023, 11:51 AM ET Declan Rice has attracted a lot of interested from Premier League clubs. Photo by Jacques Feeney/Offside/Offside via Getty Images David Moyes has said there is a “good chance” that West Ham United captain Declan Rice could leave the club this summer. ESPN reported earlier this month that West Ham are
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentMay 12, 2023, 09:30 AM ET Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has said Marcus Rashford is a doubt for their game against Wolves on Saturday, dealing a blow in their quest to qualify for the Champions League. United need to win three of their remaining four games to guarantee a top-four finish
Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentMay 12, 2023, 12:00 PM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. A matchup between LaLiga giants Barcelona and Real Madrid in Dallas highlights plans for a six-team summer tour of the U.S, also involving Arsenal, Juventus, Manchester United and AC Milan, announced on
May 12, 2023, 08:16 AM ET Lionel Messi will start Paris Saint-Germain‘s Ligue 1 home game against AC Ajaccio on Saturday after returning to training following a club-imposed suspension, coach Christophe Galtier said on Friday. Messi was back in training on Monday after being suspended for making an unauthorised trip to Saudi Arabia and missing