Real Madrid could easily have been a goal and a man down in Wednesday’s Champions League Group A game at Viktoria Plzen, before two goals in 143 seconds from Karim Benzema and Casemiro put them on the way to a comfortable victory. Benzema and Gareth Bale made it 0-4 by half-time, and Toni Kroos’ neat
The LA Galaxy are in talks with Dennis te Kloese over becoming the head of the team’s of soccer operations, sources have confirmed to ESPN FC. MLSSoccer.com was the first to report the Galaxy’s interest in te Kloese. A Galaxy spokesperson declined to comment beyond a statement that read, “The LA Galaxy have spoken with
3:57 AM ET Associated Press HAINAN ISLAND, China — Two golfers from Thailand were at the top of the leaderboard after Wednesday’s first round of the Blue Bay LPGA tournament. Thidapa Suwannapura shot a 4-under 68 to lead the tournament by one shot from her compatriot Ariya Jutanugarn and Alena Sharp of Canada. Six other
3:00 AM ET He’s been compared to Shane Warne and proclaimed a saviour of Australian cricket, all before his 19th birthday. But rather than being overawed by it all, legspinner Lloyd Pope is embracing his life-changing experiences as he turns heads with his leg-breaks and wrong ‘uns. Pope burst onto the global scene with his
2:20 AM ET ESPN News Services Florida voters on Tuesday approved an amendment that strips the state legislature of the power to expand gambling, including sports betting. Amendment 3 says the only way casino gambling can be approved is through a statewide initiative placed on the ballot by citizen petition. Exceptions were made for casinos
10:45 PM GMT David Pocock admits Australia’s lineout needs to improve dramatically if they are to have any chance of putting Wales to the sword early Sunday morning (AEDT). Last weekend in Japan the All Blacks dealt comfortably with the Wallabies at set-pieces and Pocock is fully aware that they will need to be at
7:00 AM ET You really never know about a season until you see it. They ask us to make NFL predictions every August, and we try our best with the information we have, but the truth is they’re all dart throws. Every year brings a dozen or more major developments no one saw coming. And
7:00 AM ET As we pass the midway mark on the 2018 NFL season, the Total QBR leaderboard is a good place to see which quarterbacks have dominated and which have struggled mightily through the first half. We’re looking back at the first half of the NFL season, and looking ahead to the playoffs for
10:43 PM ET ESPN News Services SAN FRANCISCO — Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Farhan Zaidi has accepted a job to head baseball operations for the Giants, according to ESPN and multiple reports. Zaidi’s Dodgers reached the World Series each of the past two seasons. Four years ago, the Canadian-born Zaidi departed his job as
10:32 PM ET Maryland landed its first commitment since September on Tuesday when wide receiver Dino Tomlin announced his commitment to the Terrapins. Tomlin is a three-star wide receiver and the son of Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin. pic.twitter.com/3b5MGMePJ4 — Dino Tomlin (@DinoTomlin) November 6, 2018 The 6-foot, 163-pound recruit out of Shady Side Academy