Australia captain Alyssa Healy has backed Alana King to play a significant role in the upcoming tour of India after the legspinner’s sparkling return to the national team. Having been left out of the T20I series and opening one-dayer against the West Indies, King took career-best figures in the latter form, claiming 3 for 16
Oct 12, 2023, 01:43 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Liverpool‘s new upper tier in the Anfield Road stand will remain closed until the end of the year, the Premier League club said on Thursday, as a further delay of the expansion project sees fans’ tickets cancelled for the Oct. 21 game against Everton. The new
Open Extended Reactions Jack Grealish believes the perfect way to top Manchester City‘s treble success this season is to win Euro 2024 with England. The 28-year-old was a key part of Pep Guardiola’s side as they became only the second team in English football history to win the Premier League, Champions League and FA Cup
Associated Press Oct 12, 2023, 03:12 PM ET Premier League players Sandro Tonali and Nicolò Zaniolo were sent back to their clubs from Italy’s training camp on Thursday after being notified by police of involvement in a betting investigation. The move comes a day after Juventus midfielder Nicolo Fagioli acknowledged that he is being investigated
Sam Marsden, Barcelona correspondentOct 12, 2023, 03:30 PM ET Spain‘s World Cup winning coach Jorge Vilda has been appointed as the new manager of Morocco‘s women’s national team. Vilda, 42, was dismissed by Spain last month as part of the fallout to ousted Spanish Football Federation [RFEF] president Luis Rubiales’ unsolicited kiss on forward Jenni
Sam Marsden, Barcelona correspondentOct 12, 2023, 06:21 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Midfielder John McGinn was left annoyed by the decision to rule out Scott McTominay‘s goal as Scotland lost 2-0 to Spain on Thursday and missed their first chance to clinch a place at Euro 2024 next summer. McTominay’s brilliant free kick beat Spain
Open Extended Reactions Colorado Rapids have interviewed Arsenal youth team coach and former midfielder, Jack Wilshere, about the MLS club’s vacant head coach position, sources confirmed to ESPN. The Rapids are owned by Kroenke Sports & Entertainment, who also own Arsenal, and it is understood a formal approach was made to the Premier League side
ESPN News Services Oct 12, 2023, 06:41 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Lionel Messi was not in Argentina‘s starting XI for their World Cup qualifier against Paraguay on Thursday, but he was included in the squad as a substitute. Lionel Scaloni’s Argentina is 2-0 in CONMEBOL qualifying thus far, having beaten Ecuador 1-0 and Bolívia
Oct 12, 2023, 05:40 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Dillon Brooks‘ first game with the Houston Rockets proved a costly one. The NBA on Thursday fined Brooks $25,000 for “recklessly making contact” with Indiana Pacers center Daniel Theis in the groin area on Tuesday, leading to his ejection in the preseason matchup. Editor’s Picks Brooks
Jeff Legwold, ESPN Senior WriterOct 12, 2023, 06:00 AM ET Close Jeff Legwold is a senior writer who covers the Denver Broncos and the NFL at ESPN. Jeff has covered the Broncos for more than 20 years, joining ESPN in 2013. He also assists with NFL draft coverage, including his annual top 100 prospects. Jeff