10:25 PM ET Wayne Rooney‘s first three goals of the season led D.C. United to a dominating 5-0 win over visiting Real Salt Lake on Saturday. It was Rooney’s first hat trick in Major League Soccer, and his fifth multi-goal game since joining D.C. United last July. All 15 of Rooney’s goals in a D.C.
10:20 AM ET Watford reached their second FA Cup semifinal in four seasons as substitute Andre Gray scored three minutes after coming on to seal a 2-1 win over Crystal Palace on Saturday. Etienne Capoue sidefooted Watford ahead in the 27th minute at a blustery Vicarage Road as the hosts had the better of the
9:00 AM ET The College Football Playoff is not expanding. For now. Even if the CFP grows, it’s likely eight teams will be the limit. The field will be bigger and possibly better, but certainly nothing like what they have in college basketball. March Madness is here, as the NCAA men’s basketball tournament begins with
2:09 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — Tevin Farmer retained his IBF junior lightweight title Friday with a unanimous 12-round decision over Jono Carroll by scores of 117-110, 117-111 and 117-111 at the Liacouras Center. The fight seemed closer than the scores would suggest but was not a robbery. Carroll — a native of Dublin, Ireland, who
Reports claimed some Fiorentina fans were jeering as the fan was being treated. Fiorentina have condemned supporters who reportedly directed insulting chants towards a Cagliari fan as he received emergency treatment following a heart attack as the teams played in Serie A on Friday. Daniele Atzori was taken to hospital but did not survive, with
Ahead of Sunday’s ISL final, Sergio Lobera (manger, FC Goa) and Carles Cuadrat (manger, Bengaluru FC) spoke to the press separately, but they might as well have released a joint statement. Both managers’ messages were remarkably similar. How confident are Goa considering their recent exploits in the Mumbai Football Arena? – “What happened is in
1:32 AM ET ESPN News Services Lynn Swann, hired by the USC Trojans three years ago to run an athletic department all too familiar with scandal, says he won’t resign in the face of more of it. Swann, speaking to the Los Angeles Times about the college admissions bribery case in which a senior associate
1:02 AM ET PITTSBURGH — Just a tick after 10 p.m., Le’Veon Bell stepped out of the New York Jets facility with his first chance to exhale. He toured the facility, talked with New York media via conference call, took dozens of pictures, and yet he still hadn’t taken off his flat-billed Jets hat. The
1:00 AM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — It was no secret the Tennessee Titans were looking to upgrade their depth at quarterback, and they did that by trading a 2020 fourth-round pick and a 2019 seventh-rounder
1:00 AM 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 NFL players typically collect their paychecks Week 1 through 17 of the season. But because of the performance-based pay program, a collectively bargained benefit, they’ve had a