Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Jan 20, 2025, 05:53 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Barcelona president Joan Laporta has slammed the “scandalous” decision not to award Jules Koundé a penalty in Saturday’s 1-1 draw at Getafe. Koundé was brought down by Christantus Uche as he attempted to get on the end of a cross at the
Jan 20, 2025, 07:29 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Brazil forward Neymar is looking to terminate his contract with Al Hilal and return to Santos instead of a move to MLS, sources have told ESPN. ESPN reported last week that Neymar, whose contract with the Saudi Pro League club ends in June, is in preliminary
Open Extended Reactions Ruben Amorim thought he was taking charge of one of the world’s biggest football teams when he accepted the role of head coach at Manchester United last November. But now he has pulled back the curtain at Old Trafford, he has discovered the reality of a club that have been allowed to
Associated Press Jan 20, 2025, 06:07 AM ET Open Extended Reactions LONDON — Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek have won the International Tennis Federation’s 2024 world champion awards. Swiatek edged out Aryna Sabalenka for the women’s singles award in the list announced by the ITF on Monday. Editor’s Picks Swiatek won the French Open plus
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Alaina Getzenberg, ESPNJan 20, 2025, 01:37 AM ET Close Alaina Getzenberg is a staff writer who covers the Buffalo Bills and the NFL. She joined ESPN in 2021. Alaina was previously a beat reporter for the Charlotte Observer and has also worked for CBS Sports and the Dallas Morning News. She is a graduate of
Jamison Hensley, ESPN Staff WriterJan 20, 2025, 12:26 AM ET Close Jamison Hensley is a reporter covering the Baltimore Ravens for ESPN. Jamison joined ESPN in 2011, covering the AFC North before focusing exclusively on the Ravens beginning in 2013. Jamison won the National Sports Media Association Maryland Sportswriter of the Year award in 2018,
Alaina Getzenberg Close Alaina Getzenberg ESPN Alaina Getzenberg is a staff writer who covers the Buffalo Bills and the NFL. She joined ESPN in 2021. Alaina was previously a beat reporter for the Charlotte Observer and has also worked for CBS Sports and the Dallas Morning News. She is a graduate of the University of
Jan 19, 2025, 11:56 PM Open Extended Reactions Jamie George could be a doubt for the Six Nations after suffering a hamstring injury. Andrew Matthews/PA Images via Getty Images England prop Jamie George limped out of Sarcens’ 32-24 defeat to Castres in the Champions Cup on Sunday, just weeks before the 2025 Six Nations tournament is
Mohammed Shami‘s bowling was the focus of India’s first training session in Kolkata ahead of their T20I series against England that gets underway on January 22. Shami, who has not played international cricket since the 2023 ODI World Cup final, bowled for over an hour with his knee strapped, with bowling coach Morne Morkel keeping