ESPN News Services Dec 20, 2023, 07:01 AM ET Former Brazil defender Dani Alves will face trial from Feb. 5-7, 2024 for alleged sexual assault of a woman in a nightclub in 2022, a Spanish court confirmed on Wednesday. In November, the Barcelona-based court said “there was enough evidence to open the trial” considering the
Dec 20, 2023, 10:54 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Halil Umut Meler, the referee punched by MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca after a match in the Turkish Super Lig, has said he “will not forgive” his assailant in an interview with Turkish media. “No, I did not forgive [Koca], I will not forgive,” Meler told
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentDec 20, 2023, 07:16 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Erik ten Hag wants to keep Raphaël Varane and Casemiro at Manchester United in the January transfer window, a source has told ESPN. Both players have been linked with moves away from Old Trafford next month but Ten Hag is keen to keep the
Editor’s note: Watch Stephania Bell’s documentary on Chris Weidman’s recovery on ESPN+. Chris Weidman lay face down in the Octagon, writhing in pain and trying to understand the severity of his injury. The former UFC middleweight champion was just 17 seconds into his fight against Uriah Hall at UFC 261 in Jacksonville, Florida, on April
Dec 20, 2023, 08:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The new year is just around the corner, and a fresh start means an opportunity for teams to reset, reevaluate and hunker down for the rest of the season. While many teams have held steady through 2023, others are desperately looking to turn things around. The
Tim McManus, ESPN Staff WriterDec 20, 2023, 10:09 AM ET Close Tim McManus covers the Philadelphia Eagles for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2016 after covering the Eagles for Philadelphia Magazine’s Birds 24/7, a site he helped create, since 2010. You can follow him on Twitter @Tim_McManus. Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — Eagles guard Landon
Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN Staff WriterDec 20, 2023, 08:00 AM ET Close Ohm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants, Jets and the NFL since 2006. Prior to that, he covered the Nets, Knicks and the NBA for nearly a decade. He joined ESPNNewYork.com after working at the New York Daily News for almost 12 years and is
Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterDec 20, 2023, 08:14 AM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Open Extended Reactions It was another wild year in professional golf, with the best players in the world still competing on rival tours in the men’s game.
Open Extended Reactions College football’s national signing day is here with the early signing period kicking off Wednesday and running through Friday. High school recruits are able to sign their national letters of intent to lock them into the colleges of their choice, for at least a year. While the buildup to signing day has
Tom Junod, ESPN Senior WriterDec 20, 2023, 07:30 AM ET Open Extended Reactions DUDE’S STILL AT IT. It’s late in the game, late in the season, late in his career, but he’s still hungry for the ball, so he gets it one more time. He’s a Jet now, his uniform the color of algae, but