Juventus overcame an early error and came back from a goal down to rout last-placed Serie A club Salernitana 6-1 on Thursday and reach the Coppa Italia quarterfinals. The Bianconeri will face Frosinone next week. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) An errant pass from Juventus defender Federico Gatti led to a goal
Month: January 2024
Associated Press Jan 4, 2024, 12:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MetLife Stadium officials plan to remove 1,740 seats to widen the field for World Cup matches as they hope to host the 2026 final but will retain a narrower surface for this year’s Copa America. The stadium in suburban East Rutherford, New Jersey, is
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Jan 4, 2024, 07:16 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández called for “respect for the reigning champions” as his side came from behind to beat Las Palmas 2-1 to remain seven points behind joint LaLiga leaders Real Madrid and Girona. Ilkay Gündoğan scored a stoppage-time penalty to seal
Sam Marsden, Barcelona correspondentJan 4, 2024, 04:01 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Sevilla defender Sergio Ramos confronted a supporter after Thursday’s 2-0 defeat to Athletic Club at the Sanchez Pizjuan, shouting at them to “shut up and show some respect.” Ramos, 37, broke away from his post-match interview with DAZN to challenge the fan with
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentJan 4, 2024, 04:55 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Manchester United expect Anthony Martial to leave in the summer, a source has told ESPN, despite a suggestion from manager Erik ten Hag that there are ongoing negotiations over a new contract. Ten Hag confirmed at a news conference on Thursday that United have
Tim Bontemps, ESPNJan 4, 2024, 02:50 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo led the first round of All-Star voting in results released by the NBA on Thursday afternoon. Antetokounmpo was the leading overall vote-getter, with more than 2.1 million people voting for him, while James was the only other player to
Associated Press Jan 4, 2024, 07:51 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Shaquille O’Neal’s number will be retired Feb. 13 by the Orlando Magic, who will become the third NBA franchise to give that tribute to the four-time champion and Basketball Hall of Famer. O’Neal, who wore No. 32 in Orlando, will be the first player
Tim Bontemps, ESPNJan 4, 2024, 12:59 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The NBA announced Thursday afternoon that it fined the Brooklyn Nets $100,000 for violating the league’s player participation policy by sitting several players for last week’s home loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. After the league investigated the incident — including having an independent physician
Adrian Wojnarowski, Senior NBA InsiderJan 4, 2024, 02:08 PM ET Close Host of The Woj Pod Joined ESPN in 2017 Open Extended Reactions Golden State forward Draymond Green — on an indefinite league suspension since Dec. 13 — is expected to return to the Warriors’ facility in the coming days to start ramping up to
Open Extended Reactions The 2024 NHL All-Star Weekend took place on Feb. 1-3, hosted by the Maple Leafs in Toronto. The All-Star draft is returning, and will take place Thursday, Feb. 1. The All-Star skills competition will have a revamped format, and will take place on Friday, Feb. 2. The All-Star Game will finish off