Wu Lei became the first Chinese player to ever score in La Liga on Sunday, and the first in over a decade to score in a big European league. More than 25 million fans in China were estimated to have watched online as Wu Lei become the first Chinese player to score a goal in
Shaka Hislop’s power rankings are back and while Tottenham may have fallen out of his top 10, there’s an all too familiar face atop his rankings. Paulo Dybala came off the bench to score the lone goal at the Renato Dall’Ara to secure victory for Serie A leaders Juventus over Bologna. Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri
A meeting of the International Football Association board has led to several rule changes. Handballs in goal-scoring situations will no longer have to be deliberate following a decision made by world football’s rule-making body, the International Football Association Board (IFAB) said on Saturday. IFAB’s annual general meeting in Aberdeen ruled that intent would no longer
9:22 AM ET Harry Kane‘s controversial late penalty rescued a point for Tottenham in a 1-1 draw with Arsenal after Aaron Ramsey‘s first half goal had given the visitors the lead. Kane’s spot kick was enough to secure Spurs’ first draw of the Premier League season but only after high drama in injury time, when
1:27 AM ET New Orleans Pelicans star Anthony Davis, who requested a trade earlier this season, said on LeBron James’ HBO show that he’s asserting a greater degree of control over his career. “All the media coverage [is] around me, and now I’m getting a chance to take over my career and say what I
12:00 AM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Think about this time a year ago for the Indianapolis Colts. There were still chuckles about the Josh McDaniels fiasco. Quarterback Andrew Luck had yet to throw a football during his right shoulder rehabilitation. The Colts were preparing to make their highest draft pick since selecting Luck No. 1 overall
2:32 AM ET Associated Press ACAPULCO, Mexico — Second-seeded Alexander Zverev of Germany advanced to the Mexico Open final Friday, beating Britain’s Cameron Norrie 7-6 (0), 6-3 in the hardcourt event at The Princess Mundo Imperial. Ranked No. 3 in the world, Zverev will face Nick Kyrgios of Australia, who beat third-seeded John Isner of
11:59 PM ET ESPN News Services ATLANTA — Lauri Markkanen made three free throws to give Chicago the lead for good late in the fourth overtime, as the Bulls overcame Trae Young‘s career-high 49 points to beat the Atlanta Hawks 168-161 in the third highest scoring game in NBA history. The 329 combined points only
11:49 PM ET The three teams that have shown the most interest in wide receiver Antonio Brown to date are the Oakland Raiders, Washington Redskins and Tennessee Titans, league sources told ESPN. Thus, the battle for Brown could develop into a battle between Grudens — Raiders coach Jon and Redskins coach Jay. Other teams also
11:34 PM ET Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Kyle Busch won his hometown race Friday night for his second straight NASCAR Truck Series victory. A week after winning at Atlanta to break a tie with Ron Hornaday Jr. for the series victory lead, Busch dominated at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for his 53rd career win.