Brooke Pryor, ESPN Staff WriterOct 3, 2023, 02:53 PM ET Close Previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and Oklahoma University for the Oklahoman. PITTSBURGH — Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett has a bone bruise in his left knee and will practice in some capacity Wednesday, coach Mike Tomlin said. Tomlin said
Month: October 2023
Oct 3, 2023, 06:50 AM ET Former Chelsea manager Frank Lampard said the Premier League club’s struggles this season have not taken him by surprise. Former Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino took over at Chelsea in July after they finished 12th the previous season, during which Thomas Tuchel, Graham Potter and Lampard were in charge
Shakhtar Donetsk chief executive Sergei Palkin has told ESPN that the club is in talks with Tottenham over a compensation package for Manor Solomon. The 24-year-old joined Spurs on a free transfer in July after taking advantage of a FIFA rule which allows foreign players in Russia and Ukraine to unilaterally suspend their contracts following
Oct 3, 2023, 06:10 AM ET Celta Vigo‘s Rafa Benitez has become the latest high-profile manager to hit out at VAR after his side had a goal ruled out in their 2-1 LaLiga defeat at Las Palmas on Monday. The visiting side thought they opened the scoring in the first half through Jørgen Strand Larsen
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentOct 3, 2023, 08:38 AM ET Manchester City have been hit by travel disruption ahead of their Champions League trip to RB Leipzig. Pep Guardiola and his squad were due to land in Leipzig on Tuesday afternoon but their departure from Manchester airport was delayed because of a severe wind warning. – Stream
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentOct 3, 2023, 09:24 AM ET Qatari businessman Sheikh Jassim remains committed to buying 100 percent of Manchester United, according to a source, while British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe is considering an offer to purchase only a minority stake. Ratcliffe, through his chemical company INEOS, has offered to buy a majority shareholding in
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Oct 3, 2023, 02:15 PM ET Real Madrid defender Nacho Fernández has been given a three-game suspension after his sending off in LaLiga on Saturday, leaving the club with just one senior available centre-back — Antonio Rüdiger — ahead of a run of crucial league games, including the Clasico against Barcelona
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentOct 3, 2023, 12:42 PM ET Pep Guardiola says referees and VARs are in danger of taking centre stage while encouraging officials to “step back” following the controversy during Liverpool‘s defeat to Tottenham on Saturday. Premier League officiating is under the spotlight after Luis Díaz‘s goal for Liverpool at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Adriana Garcia Oct 3, 2023, 07:50 AM ET Inter Miami managing owner Jorge Mas has said he is open to his team playing a game at Barcelona to allow Lionel Messi to bid farewell to his fans. Since Messi left Barca for Paris Saint-Germain free agent in August 2021, there has been talk of a
PGMOL has admitted “standards fell short of expectations” after releasing audio of the VAR discussion that led to a Luis Díaz goal for Liverpool being incorrectly ruled out for offside. The audio was released in full on the Premier League website, along with a full account of what went wrong and a lengthy statement from