The FC crew share their thoughts on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reportedly naming Marcus Rashford a starter at the No. 9 position over Romelu Lukaku. Referee expert Peter Walton shares his thoughts on VAR’s decision to rule Tottenham’s Harry Kane onside against Chelsea in the Carabao Cup. Once upon a time, English football used to develop
5:40 PM ET In many varieties of both season-long leagues and DFS competition, those players who contribute with the extra skater are treasured as extra-precious. Here’s a quick roundup of power-play performers who are less popular (at least in terms of being rostered in ESPN leagues) and those who have a lot of looming potential,
3:00 AM ET Melbourne Renegades 2 for 145 (Harper 56*, Cooper 36*) beat Brisbane Heat 8 for 144 (McCullum 50, Shinwari 3-16, Boyce 2-17) by eight wickets Melbourne Renegades administered a hiding to Brisbane Heat at a subdued Gabba, set on their path by excellent spells from Cameron Boyce and Usman Shinwari before Marcus Harris,
After a week off, the Premier League returns and that is music to our ears. Can Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Man United maintain their momentum as they take a step up in competition against Tottenham? Does Jurgen Klopp have a problem on his hands in defence? Here’s what Nick Miller is watching for this weekend… Solskjaer’s
Vinicius Junior had a goal and an assist in Real Madrid’s Copa del Rey win on Wednesday. Real Madrid teenager Vinicius Junior was roundly praised for his eye-opening display in Wednesday’s Copa del Rey win over Leganes, with coaches and teammates tipping the former Flamengo star for greatness in the years ahead. With Gareth Bale,
Steve Nicol breaks down Manchester United’s latest win over Bournemouth and the turnaround of Paul Pogba since United sacked Jose Mourinho. Steve Nicol believes Manchester United’s success under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is due to a return of confidence in the post-Mourinho era. Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos says he has no influence on who is
3:19 AM ET LOS ANGELES — A week after suffering a lower back contusion and two days after missing 16 of the 20 shots he attempted in his return to the court, Kyle Kuzma scored a career-high 41 points in the Los Angeles Lakers‘ 113-100 win over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday. And he did
Sunil Chhetri during the game against UAE. There were many things that happened during the India-UAE match at the Asian Cup in Abu Dhabi on January 10 that locals don’t remember having happened before. India outshot their opponents in the first half, the UAE players went up to coach Alberto Zaccheroni at half time and
2:32 AM ET LOS ANGELES — Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin made his first appearance at Staples Center as an opponent Wednesday night after playing nearly eight seasons as a member of the LA Clippers. Griffin’s return was dampened by the Pistons’ 113-100 defeat to the Lakers, Detroit’s eighth loss in 10 games. After the
2:14 AM ET Associated Press SYDNEY — Aliaksandra Sasnovich‘s impressive start to the season continued on Thursday with a straight-sets win over Timea Bacsinszky to advance to the Sydney International semifinals. The No. 33-ranked Sasnovich, who made it to the quarterfinals last week in Brisbane, was in control most of the way to beat the