1:06 AM BST Israel Folau is pushing for an apology from Rugby Australia and an admission that its decision to tear up his multi-million dollar contract over a social media post was wrong. The dumped Wallabies star is hoping to reach an agreement on Friday during a meeting at the Fair Work Commission with the
Julien Laurens discusses the race for Matthijs de Ligt as Juventus have reportedly swooped in to challenge PSG for the 19-year-old Ajax defender. ESPN FC’s La Liga correspondent Sid Lowe delves into the intricacies of player-swap deals and why they’ve become increasingly difficult to pull off. ESPN FC’s Julien Laurens explains why a return to
12:10 AM ET Associated Press GENEVA — One day after being stripped of Olympic recognition, boxing body AIBA called for fresh elections in November to help rebuild its image and relations with the IOC. AIBA executive committee member Umar Kremlev of Russia said Thursday a new president will be elected Nov. 15 in Lausanne, Switzerland.
6:01 PM ET The Tampa Bay Rays needed nine pitchers and 18 innings to get past the Minnesota Twins 5-2 on Thursday. Now, they’re calling on one of the game’s top prospects to help. Brendan McKay, a two-way player who’s been pitching and serving as a designated hitter in the minors, has been added by
11:38 PM ET The Tampa Bay Rays needed nine pitchers and 18 innings to get past the Minnesota Twins 5-2 on Thursday. Now, they’re set to call on one of the game’s top prospects to help. Brendan McKay, a two-way player who’s been pitching and serving as a designated hitter in the minors, will be
Julien Laurens discusses the race for Matthijs de Ligt as Juventus have reportedly swooped in to challenge PSG for the 19-year-old Ajax defender. ESPN FC’s La Liga correspondent Sid Lowe delves into the intricacies of player-swap deals and why they’ve become increasingly difficult to pull off. ESPN FC’s Julien Laurens explains why a return to
8:49 AM ET AS THE PUBLIC flogging commences, and the piling on ensues, Kyrie Irving assumes a yoga pose in Japan with the accompanying cryptic message: “Freedom from greed ensures a peaceful life.” It’s too simplistic to put all the blame of Boston’s lost 2018-19 season at the feet of this basketball supernova, who declared
1:36 AM ET The All-Star starters were announced Thursday — you can see all the vote winners here — and the one big surprise in my book was Hunter Pence winning starting designated-hitter honors for the American League. Pence is having a good season, of course, and ranks as one of best stories of the
Gab Marcotti examines the future of Milan amid Financial Fair Play repercussions and the resignations of Gennaro Gattuso and Leonardo. AC Milan will be excluded from the Europa League for the 2019-20 season, the Court of Arbitration (CAS) has ruled. The Rossoneri finished the previous campaign in fifth place, missing out on a Champions League
Algeria coach Djamel Belmadi says extensive preparations played a major role in their win over Senegal at the Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday. The 1-0 victory in Group C in Cairo not only ensured Algeria a place in the next round, it also emphasised their status as genuine contenders for the continental title. “For