Can Arsenal win the Premier League? Unpacking their hot start and projecting what’s next As the Gunners continue to stack up impressive performances and push their hot start all the way into November, just how far can they actually go? We break down their performances ahead of Sunday’s trip to Chelsea.
7:54 PM ET Gerard Pique broke down in tears as he gave an emotional speech after playing his final game at Camp Nou for Barcelona in Saturday’s 2-0 win over Almeria. Pique, 35, promised he would be back at the club in some capacity in the future but said that sometimes loving something so much
7:18 PM ET LOS ANGELES — LAFC won its first-ever MLS Cup title, beating the Philadelphia Union 3-0 on penalty kicks after a thrilling, rollercoaster final at Los Angeles’ Banc of California Stadium on Saturday finished 3-3 after extra time. Substitute goalkeeper John McCarthy, in just his second appearance for the club, was LAFC’s hero,
7:36 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Dmitry Bivol retained his WBA light heavyweight title in lopsided fashion with a unanimous decision over Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez on Saturday in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The win — via scores of 118-110, 117-111 and 117-111 — comes after Bivol broke through in May with an upset victory over
5:42 PM ET ESPN staff A series that’s featured huge home runs, incredible defense and one combined no-hitter could all come to an end Saturday night. 2 Related The Philadelphia Phillies travel to Texas to take on the Houston Astros in Game 6 of the 2022 World Series, on the heels of a Game 5
2:14 PM ET NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said Saturday the Boston Bruins did not consult the league before signing Mitchell Miller and that he would “need to see a whole bunch of things” going forward. Bettman’s comments came a day after the Bruins announced they signed Miller, a prospect defenseman, to an entry-level contract. Miller
12:13 PM ET Associated Press CHICAGO — Former NBA guard Ben Gordon has been arrested after a Chicago McDonald’s security guard was punched in the face, police said. Gordon, 39, has been charged with misdemeanor battery causing bodily harm and battery making physical contact, the Chicago Tribune reported Saturday. Gordon, who played for four teams
7:22 PM ET New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson will be out at least a week due to a sprained right knee, the team announced Saturday. Robinson suffered the injury in the second quarter of Friday’s win over the Philadelphia 76ers. He will be re-evaluated in 7-10 days. Robinson, who signed a 4-year, $60 million
7:07 PM ET Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert has entered the NBA’s health and safety protocols and will miss the team’s Saturday night game against the Houston Rockets. In his first season with the Wolves, Gobert is averaging 12.6 points and a league-best 13.9 rebounds. A three-time All-Star and three-time Defensive Player of the Year,
Toss South Africa chose to field vs Netherlands David Miller returned from a back niggle to shore up South Africa’s middle order. This meant Tristan Stubbs had to miss out. South Africa also made another tactical change, with left-arm fingerspinner Keshav Maharaj replacing Tabraiz Shamsi, the left-arm wristspinner. Netherlands fielded the same XI that beat