8:00 AM ET Every team in the Central Division has been to the playoffs within the past few seasons, and it hasn’t allowed for especially high draft picks. That’s why the Central is one of the shallower divisions when it comes to high-end prospects, despite being home to No. 1 NHL-drafted prospect and early 2019-20
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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. Keisuke Honda is hunting his next “great opportunity” as he seeks to keep his football career
6:49 AM ET Emily KaplanESPN The Boston Bruins are on a six-game winning streak, and after a 2-1 victory on Tuesday, they are just one win away from a berth in the Stanley Cup Final. The Carolina Hurricanes? They’ll need to conjure up something special to keep their Cinderella tale going. Here’s a recap of
11:24 AM ET Associated Press AIGLE, Switzerland — Retired sprinter Alessandro Petacchi was among four riders linked to a blood doping ring by the International Cycling Union on Tuesday, and another was sent home from the Giro d’Italia. Petacchi, who won the points classification at all three Grand Tours, is suspected of using a “prohibited
Gio Reyna scored on a free kick for his sixth goal of the tournament as the United States beat Canada 4-0 Tuesday night to set up a meeting with Mexico in the final of the CONCACAF Under-17 Championship. Bryang Kayo put the U.S. ahead in the 47th minute before Reyna, a son of former U.S.
5:25 AM BST Two-time World Cup winner Dan Carter has laughed off suggestions he could make a surprise return to the All Blacks squad for this year’s tournament as New Zealand grapples with concerns over their depth at fly-half. The 37-year-old has not played for the All Blacks since the 2015 final and is not
ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol believes Tottenham’s defense will be more of a problem for Liverpool than Ajax’s would have been in the Champions League final. The German and French football leagues have both rejected a proposal to create a near-closed Champions League from 2024 onwards, adding to widespread opposition to the plan. The German Football
But for the madness at Anfield in the Champions League semifinal, Barcelona might still be on track for a Treble. It’s worth remembering this when assessing the squad and what the club might do this summer. Instead, they’ve won La Liga and face Valencia in the Copa del Rey final, but Ernesto Valverde’s future is
Iker Casillas is a doubt to return to Porto next season after suffering a heart attack at the beginning of May. FC Porto president Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa does not expect Iker Casillas to play again following the goalkeeper’s heart attack and is in the market for a replacement. Casillas spent five days in
3:00 AM ET Toss Ireland opt to bat v Bangladesh Seamer Barry McCarthy in his delivery stride Getty Images/Sportsfile Ireland captain William Porterfield chose to bat first against Bangladesh in their final league fixture of the tri-series. Porterfield hoped to follow a similar template to the one against West indies: bat first, bat big and try