Month: July 2023

ESPN News Services Jul 30, 2023, 08:47 PM ET Brazil‘s Flamengo fired assistant coach Pablo Fernández on Sunday after he punched the team’s striker Pedro in the face, sources have confirmed to ESPN Brasil. The player has also filed charges against Fernández as a result of the incident that took place in the dressing room
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Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentJul 30, 2023, 04:40 AM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. AUCKLAND, New Zealand — United States veteran Megan Rapinoe said her role as a super-sub at the Women’s World Cup has been “rewarding” but that she “could have helped” in a substitute
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Chelsea beat Fulham 2-0 at FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland, on Sunday to clinch the inaugural Premier League Summer Series trophy. Brazilian defender Thiago Silva headed Chelsea in front in the 20th minute on a warm afternoon just outside Washington, D.C., meeting Ben Chilwell‘s inswinging corner at the near post. Four minutes before half-time, summer signing
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Manuela Vanegas headed a stoppage-time winner to give Colombia a 2-1 upset victory over Germany just when the twice world champions thought they had saved a point in a thrilling Women’s World Cup clash at Sydney Football Stadium on Sunday. The defender powered the ball home from a corner eight minutes after German striker Alexandra
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Jesse Rogers, ESPN Staff WriterJul 30, 2023, 12:18 PM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. CHICAGO — The Cubs‘ turnaround on the field has led to a change in strategy off it as opposing teams have been told outfielder and free-agent-to-be Cody Bellinger will not be traded,
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Associated Press Jul 30, 2023, 02:43 PM ET BALTIMORE — The Orioles are giving right-hander Tyler Wells a rest, and the question now is whether his replacement will come from the trade market or from within. “This is an unusual week,” manager Brandon Hyde said. “We’ll see what happens.” The Orioles optioned Wells to Double-A
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ESPN News Services Jul 30, 2023, 02:44 PM ET The Texas Rangers placed right-hander Nathan Eovaldi on the 15-day injured list Sunday with a right forearm strain. The move is retroactive to Thursday and comes after the team opted to skip the two-time All-Star’s turn in the rotation as a bid to give their starters
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ESPN News Services Jul 30, 2023, 06:10 PM ET Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter J.D. Martinez departed Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds in the second inning with a hamstring strain. The Dodgers also pulled catcher Will Smith from the game after three innings after he was hit by a pitch earlier in the opening
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