8:15 AM ET Editor’s note: This article was adapted from Phil Steele’s college football preview magazine, which is available here. The East could come down to Michigan and Ohio State again. Can the Wolverines finally get a win against the Buckeyes? The West, on the other hand, appears wide open. We project where each team
8:21 AM BST All Blacks coach Steve Hansen believes Kieran Read, Sam Cane and Ardie Savea are New Zealand’s three best loose forwards and is keen to see the trio take on Australia after naming them as his starting back row for Saturday’s test in Perth. While skipper Read has been New Zealand’s first choice
1:08 AM ET LAS VEGAS — It’s a brutally hot August afternoon, and Gregg Popovich is running back and forth between Mike Krzyzewski, Jeff Van Gundy, Steve Kerr and Jay Wright, among others. They’re comparing notes as Popovich’s Team USA players go through scrimmages. In the bleachers, a few dozen of his coaching peers, league
7:50 AM ET Valtteri Bottas says he has a “Plan B” and “even a Plan C” in case he is not retained by Mercedes as Lewis Hamilton’s teammate next year. 1 Related The Finnish driver is second in this year’s drivers’ championship but faces an uncertain summer break as he waits on Mercedes to decide
Villarreal winger Samuel Chukwueze’s deal with music mogul Jay-Z’s Roc Nation management company has catapulted the Nigeria player, only recently a bench warmer, into the spotlight. At the recent Africa Cup of Nations, Chukwueze shoved his way into the starting line-up after sitting behind the likes of Moses Simon and Samuel Kalu, going on to
Felipe Gutierrez’s two goals helped struggling SKC to a big win at Seattle, which got two goals from Jordan Morris. To watch MLS, sign up to ESPN+. The Seattle Sounders added midfielders Emanuel Cecchini and Luis Silva to their roster in separate transactions announced Thursday. Cecchini, 22, arrives on loan from Spain’s Malaga CF and
The FC crew share the latest on Romelu Lukaku’s rumoured move to Inter and David Luiz’s demands to leave Chelsea. The Exploding Heads are back as player agents to field calls from the likes of Gareth Bale, Harry Maguire and Phil Jones on a lively transfer deadline day. The moment everyone has been waiting for
7:21 AM BST Rugby Australia boss Raelene Castle has given director of rugby Scott Johnson a glowing endorsement, saying he has made a “huge impact” on the Wallabies in his first six months in the job. Johnson was brought in at the start of this year to oversee Wallabies coach Michael Cheika in a desperate
6:49 AM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN The best news, without question, in the 2019-20 NHL broadcast schedule is that NBC, the league’s U.S. television partner, has carried over its decision of last season to spread the wealth among teams. For the most part, that is. Wednesday night is the showcase night on NBCSN, and three-quarters of
On the eve of another Premier League season full of intrigue, optimism runs high everywhere … well, almost everywhere. But before a ball is kicked, there are more questions than answers even for the usual suspects in the top six (and check the bottom for my final verdict on the Top 4 and relegation battle).