Eric Woodyard, ESPNJan 20, 2025, 11:40 AM ET Close Eric Woodyard covers the Detroit Lions for ESPN. He joined ESPN in September 2019 as an NBA reporter dedicated to the Midwest region before switching to his current role in April 2021. The Flint, Mich. native is a graduate of Western Michigan University and has authored/co-authored
Jan 20, 2025, 09:01 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Lawrence Okolie made his heavyweight debut in December. James Chance/Getty Images British heavyweight Lawrence Okolie is in talks to fight Cuban Luis Ortiz in the UK, sources have told ESPN’s Mike Coppinger. Okolie (21-1, 16 KOs) made his heavyweight debut in December last year with a Round
Brett Okamoto, ESPN Staff WriterJan 20, 2025, 09:05 AM ET Close MMA columnist for ESPN.com Analyst for “MMA Live” Covered MMA for Las Vegas Sun Open Extended Reactions Two champions put the MMA world on notice at UFC 311, as ESPN’s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter Islam Makhachev quickly disposed of Renato Moicano to retain the
Michael DiRocco, ESPN Staff WriterJan 20, 2025, 06:00 AM ET Close Michael DiRocco is an NFL reporter at ESPN. DiRocco covers the Jacksonville Jaguars. He previously covered the University of Florida for over a decade for ESPN.com and Florida Times-Union. DiRocco graduated from Jacksonville University and is a multiple APSE award winner. You can follow
Rishabh Pant has vowed to “give 200%” to Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) after being officially unveiled as the franchise’s captain for IPL 2025. As ESPNcricinfo had reported earlier, Pant was set to be named captain after being bought at the pre-season auction for a record INR 27 crore (USD 3.21 million approx.). “Thank you to
Laurence Edmondson, Senior Writer, F1Jan 20, 2025, 04:45 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Open Extended Reactions Lewis Hamilton is set to visit the headquarters of his new team Ferrari this week after joining at the start of the year. The seven-time world champion is expected to make
Jan 20, 2025, 05:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Bayern Munich are ready to rival Chelsea and Manchester United to sign Jamie Gittens from Borussia Dortmund, while Douglas Luiz could return to Manchester City on loan. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors and gossip from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentJan 20, 2025, 07:19 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Manchester United are exploring the possibility of signing a left-back in January if they can make room in their budget, sources have told ESPN. United’s finances are tight, but the possible departures of Marcus Rashford and Antony could free up funds. If money becomes
Sam Marsden, Barcelona correspondentJan 20, 2025, 07:44 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Barcelona and Real Madrid remain on track to meet in the Copa del Rey semifinal or final after avoiding each other in Monday’s quarterfinal draw. Both teams were handed away ties in the last eight, with Barça travelling to Valencia and Madrid pitted
Open Extended Reactions AC Milan are considering loan moves for Chelsea‘s João Félix and Manchester United duo Joshua Zirkzee and Rasmus Højlund after accepting defeat in their pursuit of Marcus Rashford, sources have told ESPN. Feyenoord and Mexico forward Santiago Giménez is another target under consideration at Milan for a permanent transfer if England defender