Aug 2, 2023, 10:49 AM ET A year on from the summer shock of Fernando Alonso announcing his departure and Oscar Piastri ruling out replacing him, Renault-owned Alpine go into Formula One’s August break in a state of upheaval again. The Piastri saga was the talk of Formula One last August, with the Australian issuing
Month: August 2023
ESPN News Services Aug 2, 2023, 01:53 PM ET The Texas Rangers revealed a positive injury prognosis for a pair of All-Stars, with both shortstop Corey Seager and catcher Jonah Heim on best-case-scenario recovery timetables. Seager was expected to miss more than two weeks after suffering a right thumb sprain on July 21, but the
Aug 2, 2023, 08:15 AM ET MELBOURNE, Australia — Marta‘s legendary Women’s World Cup career has come to an end after Brazil were eliminated from the 2023 iteration by Jamaica on Wednesday night via a scoreless draw. Starting her first game for Brazil at this tournament, the attacker proved no more able than her teammates
Liverpool‘s preseason preparations ended in defeat on Wednesday as Jurgen Klopp’s side surrendered an early lead to lose 4-3 to Bayern Munich in Singapore. Cody Gakpo produced a cool finish past Yann Sommer in the game’s opening stages to put Liverpool ahead before Virgil Van Dijk headed home from a corner in the 28th minute.
Alex Kirkland Moises Llorens Aug 2, 2023, 11:46 AM ET Barcelona are finding it more difficult than expected to find the necessary financing to be able to register their new signings and contract renewals, sources have told ESPN, with one source admitting to “concerns” less than two weeks before the LaLiga season kicks off. Last
ESPN News Services Aug 2, 2023, 12:29 PM ET BARCELONA — Former Barcelona and Brazil defender Dani Alves was formally indicted on Wednesday on charges of sexual assault of a woman in a Barcelona nightclub in December, and his lawyer said the player would not slow the process down by appealing against the indictment. The
Arsenal won the Emirates Cup on penalties after a 1-1 draw with AS Monaco in north London. Youssouf Fofana gave the Ligue 1 side a 31st-minute lead before Eddie Nketiah equalised for the hosts two minutes before the interval. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) – Full Premier League fixtures schedule 2022-23 Both
Aug 2, 2023, 11:52 AM ET Former United States star Ali Krieger told ESPN on Wednesday that the criticism of the USWNT’s World Cup struggles by her ex-teammate and current Fox Sports commentator Carli Lloyd was not necessary. Lloyd, who retired in 2021 after playing in three World Cup squads alongside Krieger, spoke harshly of
Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus will be out for “a few weeks” after undergoing surgery on his knee, Gunners boss Mikel Arteta has confirmed. The 26-year-old was missing from Wednesday’s Emirates Cup clash against Monaco, which Arsenal won 5-4 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in north London. – Full Premier League fixtures schedule 2022-23 Speaking
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentAug 2, 2023, 11:29 AM ET Manchester City have agreed to a deal with RB Leipzig to sign defender Josko Gvardiol, sources told ESPN. The Premier League champions are set to pay a straight €90 million ($98 million) fee, and the agreement does not include add-ons. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more