Football

5:25 PM ET Cristiano Ronaldo converted a first-half penalty as leaders Juventus resumed their Serie A campaign with a 2-0 win at Bologna on Monday, lifting some of the pressure off coach Maurizio Sarri. After missing a spot kick in a Coppa Italia match against AC Milan 10 days ago, Ronaldo made no mistake in
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4:45 PM ET Graham HaysESPN.com Close Graham Hays covers college sports for espnW, including softball and soccer. Hays began with ESPN in 1999. The Orlando Pride have withdrawn from the upcoming NWSL Challenge Cup after six players and four staffers tested positive for the coronavirus, a significant setback for a league attempting to become the
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3:54 PM ET Premier League club Burnley has condemned a plane towing a banner declaring “White Lives Matter Burnley” that flew over Manchester City‘s Etihad Stadium before Monday’s match between the two clubs. “Burnley Football Club strongly condemns the actions of those responsible for the aircraft and offensive banner that flew over The Etihad Stadium
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9:12 AM ET Jose Mourinho has hit back at claims his negative playing style could encourage Harry Kane to leave Tottenham this summer. Ex-Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson suggested in his role as a Sky Sports pundit following Spurs’ 1-1 draw with Manchester United on Friday night that Kane will “have a serious think at the
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10:25 AM ET Borussia Dortmund have won the race to sign Manchester United target Jude Bellingham, sources have told ESPN, with the club expected to announce the Birmingham City midfielder’s arrival in the coming days for a fee believed to be around £20 million. Bellingham, 16, has also been linked with Chelsea but has his
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1:42 PM ET Atlanta United FC president Darren Eales said that the fact two of the team’s players tested positive for the coronavirus is a sign that the league’s protocols are working and “that’s exactly what we want.” – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) Eales was speaking to reporters in the wake
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