11:53 AM ET Three months after claiming the UFC’s strawweight championship in her native Brazil, Jessica Andrade will return the favor by defending her belt in enemy territory — just not in a fight against the same woman who relinquished the strap to Andrade in May. Andrade (20-6) will make her first defense on Saturday
11:00 PM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — He has a league-high 22 interceptions since he entered the NFL in 2015, but with a season opener against the Carolina Panthers around
11:00 PM ET DETROIT — There’s 11:30 left in the fourth quarter of the Detroit Lions’ third preseason game, with the Lions facing the Buffalo Bills, and general manager Bob Quinn is staring down toward the field from his seventh-level box inside Ford Field. Below, the team he’s been building over the past three and
1:40 AM ET Brady HendersonESPN RENTON, Wash. — Seattle Seahawks linebacker Shaquem Griffin says he isn’t one to stress out over things he can’t control. So while hundreds of other players across the NFL wait nervously by their cell phones on Saturday hoping to survive cut-down day with a spot on their team’s 53-man roster,
Aug 26, 2019 The NFL season kicks off Thursday, Sept. 5, when the Chicago Bears play host to the Green Bay Packers. Between now and then, teams need to cut their rosters from 90 players to 53. The cuts must be made by 4 p.m. ET on Saturday. ESPN’s NFL Nation projects what those rosters
7:59 AM ET In April, pound-for-pound king and unified lightweight world champion Vasiliy Lomachenko beat and battered England’s Anthony Crolla, a former world titleholder, in a fourth-round knockout victory to retain his belts at Staples Center in Los Angeles. On Saturday (4 p.m. ET on ESPN+, undercard 1 p.m ET), Lomachenko is poised to defend
Fixtures, groups, kickoff times. Everything you need to know about the Europa League in the 2019-20 season. What was the Europa League group-stage draw? Group A: Sevilla, APOEL, Qarabag, Dudelange Group B: Dynamo Kiev, FC Copenhagen, Malmo, Lugano Group C: Basel, Krasnodar, Getafe, Trabzonspor Group D: Sporting CP, PSV, Rosenborg, LASK Group E: Lazio, Celtic,
There will be 48 teams in the hat for the UEFA Europa League group-stage draw. When is the Europa League draw? It takes place on Friday, Aug. 30 in Monaco. The draw ceremony is expected to begin at 7 a.m. ET / 1 p.m. CET. (11 a.m. GMT) How long will the draw take? It is
ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti reacts to the news that Juventus’ talisman Giorgio Chiellini has a torn ACL and will be out until at least February Steve Nicol and Craig Burley get heated with Gab Marcotti over whether Matthijs de Ligt should have spent Juventus’ opening match on the bench. Ross Dyer and Alejandro Moreno go
8:17 AM ET Bangladesh have left out Mustafizur Rahman from the 15-man squad that will take on Afghanistan in the one-off Test in Chattogram starting next Thursday. Apart from Mustafizur, Tamim Iqbal was also missing from the squad after he was granted a leave by the BCB earlier this month. Squad for one-off Test: Shakib