Open Extended Reactions The Phoenix Suns are trading their 2031 first-rounder to the Utah Jazz for three first-round picks, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. The trade gives the Suns the ability to triple their allotted first-round draft capital as the franchise pursues upgrades to the roster — such as Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler. Butler,
Mike CoppingerJan 21, 2025, 08:19 PM ET Close Mike Coppinger has covered boxing since 2010 with roles at USA Today, Ring Magazine and The Athletic before he joined ESPN in 2021. You can follow him on Twitter: @MikeCoppinger Open Extended Reactions Unified junior middleweight champion Sebastian Fundora and Chordale Booker are finalizing a deal for
Open Extended Reactions Diego Simeone said Julián Álvarez is destined to end up “in a special place” with Atlético Madrid after scoring twice — including a 90th minute winner — in their 2-1 comeback win over Bayer Leverkusen on Tuesday. Atlético were up against it after midfielder Pablo Barrios was sent off in the 25th
Open Extended Reactions Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has said he is “very, very proud” of becoming the first player in the club’s history to score 50 goals in European competition following his strike in the 2-1 win over Lille. Salah opened the scoring at Anfield on Tuesday night as Arne Slot’s side guaranteed automatic qualification
ESPN News Services Jan 21, 2025, 08:29 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Borussia Dortmund coach Nuri Sahin said he still felt the trust from his players but would talk to club bosses after Tuesday’s shock 2-1 loss to Bologna in the Champions League that stretched their losing run to four games across all competitions. The
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Jan 21, 2025, 06:13 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Raphinha says he’s in the best form of his career after netting a remarkable stoppage time winner as Barcelona came from behind to beat Benfica 5-4 in a wild Champions League game on Tuesday. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Barça trailed 3-1 at
Tom HamiltonJan 21, 2025, 06:00 PM Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 Open Extended Reactions ROME, Italy — England captain Maro Itoje will challenge his side to work harder than ever, but said
Tom HamiltonJan 21, 2025, 06:00 PM Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 Open Extended Reactions Louis Rees-Zammit is on the Jacksonville Jaguars practice squad. Zac Goodwin/PA Images via Getty Images ROME — Wales head
Open Extended Reactions Most NBA players have had the experience of being on a road trip to play in a high school AAU basketball tournament. Editor’s Picks The Detroit Pistons, who are coming off a 107-96 win over the Houston Rockets on Monday, didn’t have the normal luxury of flying to their Wednesday matchup against
Open Extended Reactions We’re into the home stretch! Quarterfinal action continues from Melbourne with spots in the final four still up for grabs. World No. 1 Jannik Sinner is in action against local hope Alex de Minaur, as is women’s No. 2 seed Iga Swiatek, and American trio Ben Shelton, Emma Navarro, and Madison Keys.