12:57 PM ET Associated Press Mario Balotelli scored again as Marseille beat Amiens 2-0 to move up to fourth place in Ligue 1. Balotelli, who joined Marseille on a free transfer from Nice last month having not found the back of the net all season, had come off the bench to score on his debut
12:17 PM ET LONDON, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Former Chelsea and England defender Ashley Cole scored his first ever goal in the FA Cup but it was not enough for Championship side Derby County as they were beaten 2-1 by Brighton and Hove Albion in the fifth round on Saturday. Substitute Cole, who had not
Ashley Cole brings Derby within a goal against Brighton after this late strike in the FA Cup fifth round. Ashley Cole brings Derby within a goal against Brighton after this late strike in the FA Cup fifth round. Ashley Cole’s goal on his Derby debut wouldn’t be enough for Frank Lampard’s side as Brighton progress
3:00 AM ET Big Picture Sixty days after the eighth edition of the Big Bash League started, it will conclude with the first ever Derby final – the Melbourne Stars and the Melbourne Renegades. Docklands Stadium is the venue by nature of the Renegades finishing higher after the qualifying rounds, despite the best efforts of
1:47 AM ET Steve KimESPN It was a joyous homecoming for Rob Brant, who defended his WBA regular middleweight title by scoring an 11th-round stoppage of Khasan Baysangurov on Friday night at the Grand Casino in Hinckley, Minnesota. The fight was the main event of a card that was broadcast live on ESPN. Not content
1:12 AM ET Jeff Wagenheim UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Matt Mitrione floored Sergei Kharitonov with the first strike he threw Friday night, but the attempted leg kick landed flush on the groin of the Russian heavyweight and rendered him unable to continue, ending the Bellator 215 main event with an uneventful no contest at Mohegan Sun
11:40 PM ET Led by 35 points from Rising Stars MVP Kyle Kuzma, Team USA broke a two-year drought with a 161-144 win over Team World. So how did the league’s best rookies and sophomores fare on the national stage? We’re grading all 20 players. More: Friday’s best | Build your own All-Star team |
ESPN FC’s Julien Laurens shares the latest on Mauro Icardi’s ongoing feud with Inter, which could see the Argentinian star depart the club. The transfer window for Europe’s biggest clubs is closed, but click here for all the deals and keep track of who has joined the big boys. And Transfer Talk will continue to
7:00 PM ET The NBA’s top players are in Charlotte for the 2019 NBA All-Star Weekend. But before 26 of the league’s best take the court on Sunday, the celebrity game and Rising Stars Challenge took center stage. Here are the best sights and sounds from an exciting opening night of All-Star Weekend. Rising Stars:
11:03 PM ET Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Top-seeded defending champion Dominic Thiem of Austria advanced to the Argentina Open semifinals Friday, beating Uruguay’s Pablo Cuevas 4-6, 6-4, 6-3. Thiem will face fourth-seeded home favorite Diego Schwartzman on Saturday. Schwartzman beat Spain’s Albert Ramos Vinolas 6-1, 7-5. In the other quarterfinals, third-seeded Marco Cecchinato