Feb 6, 2024, 02:34 PM ET Open Extended Reactions AL RAYYAN, Qatar — Jürgen Klinsmann has accepted responsibility as coach for South Korea‘s Asian Cup semifinal elimination at the hands of Jordan but said he has no plans to resign. The former Germany and United States coach said that he was angry after the Taeguk
Associated Press Feb 6, 2024, 05:08 PM ET Open Extended Reactions COLUMBIA, S.C. — Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney, South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer and Coastal Carolina football coach Tim Beck all came together at the Statehouse to urge lawmakers to pass a law allowing their schools to directly compensate their athletes. The call
Sid Lowe, Spain writerFeb 6, 2024, 09:07 AM ET Iñaki Williams of Athletic Club celebrates after scoring his team’s third goal during the Copa del Rey quarterfinal match against Barcelona on Jan. 24. (Photo by Diego Souto/Getty Images) The butterfly effect. A goalkeeper flaps his hands in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, and there is an earthquake in
Graham Hunter, Spain writerFeb 6, 2024, 09:03 AM ET Close Graham Hunter is a Barcelona-based freelance writer for ESPN.com who specializes in La Liga and the Spanish national team. Open Extended Reactions Following their 1-1 draw in the Madrid derbi, Atlético Madrid should have absolutely no chance of winning LaLiga. By the same token, though,
Andre Snellings, ESPNFeb 6, 2024, 04:32 PM ET Open Extended Reactions This season is unique, because we’ve already had a whole raft of blockbuster deals come down the pike since September that have already re-shaped the NBA landscape multiple times. The result, to me, changes the dynamic of this season’s NBA trade deadline, which is
Associated Press Feb 6, 2024, 04:48 PM ET Open Extended Reactions BARCELONA, Spain — Ricky Rubio signed a short-term contract with Barcelona on Tuesday, a month after he announced that his 12-year NBA career was over. The 33-year-old Rubio, who had stepped away from playing to address mental health issues, agreed to a deal through
Associated Press Feb 6, 2024, 02:45 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Atlanta’s Trae Young is going back to the All-Star Game after all, and Toronto’s Scottie Barnes will play in the NBA’s showcase event for the first time. NBA commissioner Adam Silver picked Young and Barnes as injury replacements on Tuesday, adding
Field Level Media Feb 6, 2024, 03:51 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Winnipeg Jets activated forward Mark Scheifele from injured reserve prior to Tuesday’s game against the host Pittsburgh Penguins. Scheifele has been sidelined six games due to a lower-body injury. The Jets placed forward Axel Jonsson-Fjallby on waivers. Scheifele, 30, has totaled 41
Michael Rothstein, ESPN Staff WriterFeb 6, 2024, 02:18 PM ET Close Michael Rothstein is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN. Rothstein covers the Atlanta Falcons. You can follow him via Twitter @MikeRothstein. Open Extended Reactions A year after the Kansas City Chiefs proved the yearly Madden NFL football simulation of the Super Bowl wrong,
Stephen Holder, ESPNFeb 6, 2024, 03:22 PM ET Close Stephen joined ESPN in 2022, covering the Indianapolis Colts and NFL at large. Stephen finished first place in column writing in the 2015 Indiana Associated Press Media Editors competition, and he is a previous top-10 winner in explanatory journalism in the Associated Press Sports Editors national