Sydney FC are headed to the A-League final in Perth after beating Melbourne Victory 6-1. Perth goalkeeper Liam Reddy saved four penalties and even scored one as Glory edged out Adelaide United to advance to the A-League grand final. Wollongong Wolves striker Nikola Djordjevic staked a claim for the goal of the season, with a
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12:02 AM ET CINCINNATI — The commissioner’s office might not like it, but Chicago Cubs fans won’t be complaining if enigmatic righty Yu Darvish wants to take his time on the mound. As long as the results look like they did Wednesday — Darvish struck out 11 without issuing a walk against the Cincinnati Reds
9:15 AM ET If there is one downside to being a young, physically tenacious MMA prospect, it’s usually a lack of maturity. That is something generally gained only with time. It’s probably impossible to have the best of both worlds — youth and experience. But the MMA Gold Fight Team in Northern California believes it
6:53 AM ET Everything about Braves right-hander Mike Soroka is a little funky. He’s Canadian, for starters. That’s a rarity. Only eight Canadians have played in the majors this season, and that’s if you generously include Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who was born in Montreal. Soroka has an unusual delivery, in which he tilts back with
11:21 PM ET Associated Press ATLANTA — When Austin Riley connected with the pitch, his father was watching from the concourse at SunTrust Park. Mike Riley knew it was good contact, but he couldn’t tell how far the ball went. Then he looked toward the outfield. “As soon as I saw the outfielders not move,”
12:05 AM ET Tennis fans will be keeping a close eye on the draw for next week’s French Open after Nick Kyrgios launched a spectacular attack on some of the biggest names in the game. Kyrgios used a podcast at the Rome Masters as the platform to reveal his disdain for Novak Djokovic‘s “cringeworthy” post-match
After Man United’s sixth-place finish, the FC crew question if there was some merit to Jose Mourinho calling second place ‘an achievement’ last campaign. ESPN FC’s Stewart Robson outlines what it will take for Alexis Sanchez to return to form between now and the start of next season. Manchester United go without a win in
IT’S 10 MINUTES before practice in the Chicago Red Stars’ training room, and midfielder Julie Ertz is curled up on a massage table, cupping the arches of her feet. She suctions her skin into a small, pressurized globe, a process that calls to mind medieval torture but allegedly relieves tightness. Her toenails are painted periwinkle
The ESPN FC panel explain why Arsenal are capable of making it to the Europa League final while showing such abysmal form in the Premier League this season. Craig Burley makes his very premature prediction of Premier League’s top six next season one day after Manchester City secured the 2018-19 title. Craig Burley is at
9:52 PM ET FRISCO, Texas — Dak Prescott has made his intentions known, not that they are surprising. “I mean, I want to be a Cowboy forever,” Prescott said Wednesday night at Dr Pepper Ballpark, where he and his teammates were raising money for the Salvation Army through the Reliant Home Run Derby. “I think