NFL Nation, ESPNMay 11, 2023, 09:00 PM ET The 2023 NFL schedule was released Thursday. Can quarterback Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs repeat as champs? The Chiefs will kick off the NFL season Thursday, Sept. 7, by hosting the Detroit Lions. ESPN’s Monday Night Football opener is Sept. 11 and will feature the
Month: May 2023
May 12, 2023, 06:23 AM ET Liverpool are an attractive prospect for players in the transfer market even if they are not assured of a place in the Champions League next season, manager Jurgen Klopp said. Fifth-placed Liverpool are making a late charge for the top four in the Premier League and a berth in
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens May 12, 2023, 06:27 AM ET Barcelona president Joan Laporta is making progress on a deal to sign Ruben Neves even though coach Xavi Hernandez prefers other targets to the Wolves midfielder, sources have told ESPN. Neves, 26, was of interest to Barca last summer and has emerged as an option
May 12, 2023, 06:00 AM ET Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has won the prestigious Football Writers’ Association (FWA) Footballer of the Year award after his impressive debut season in England, it was announced on Friday. The 22-year-old won the prize by a record margin, earning 72% of the vote ahead of Arsenal players Bukayo
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez May 12, 2023, 06:46 AM ET Real Madrid plan to travel to Germany in the coming days to continue to negotiate the signing of Jude Bellingham from Borussia Dortmund, sources have told ESPN, although Manchester City still haven’t given up on signing the player. ESPN reported earlier this month that Madrid
May 12, 2023, 06:59 AM ET The prize money for this year’s French Open will total $54.6 million, up 12.3% on 2022, organizers of the claycourt Grand Slam announced on Friday. The amount offered for the Roland Garros singles draws will be raised by 9.1% on 2022, with organizers saying in a statement they had
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens May 12, 2023, 03:30 AM ET If Barcelona clinch a first LaLiga title since 2019 at Espanyol this weekend, a large part of their success can legitimately be credited to Robert Lewandowski. The Poland striker is the league’s top scorer with 19 goals, which represents 32% of Barca’s scoring in the
May 11, 2023, 09:57 PM ET ESPN NBA analyst Mark Jackson apologized Thursday for saying he mistakenly left Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic off his MVP voter ballot. Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid won MVP with Jokic finishing second. Jokic, who won back-to-back MVP awards the previous two seasons, finished with 15 first-place votes, 52 second-place votes
Tim Bontemps, ESPNMay 12, 2023, 12:27 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — After watching the Boston Celtics close Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals with a 14-3 run to walk out of Wells Fargo Center with a 95-86 victory to push this titanic matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers to a Game 7 on Sunday, the NBA’s
Jamal Collier, ESPNMay 12, 2023, 01:43 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — As Celtics star Jayson Tatum went through one of the worst shooting slumps of his career through the first three quarters of Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, he continued to get reassuring messages from up and down the Boston sideline. “Keep going,” Celtics