12:07 PM ET Atletico Madrid have drawn up a four-man shortlist to replace Kieran Trippier headed by Valencia‘s Daniel Wass and Chelsea‘s Cesar Azpilicueta, sources have told ESPN. Trippier joined Newcastle last week in a deal worth an initial £12 million plus add-ons with Atletico boss Diego Simeone admitting he was sad to see the
9:22 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Axel Tuanzebe is aiming to help Napoli win the Serie A title for the first time in more than 30 years after leaving Aston Villa over concerns Steven Gerrard’s history at Liverpool was affecting his chances of getting first team football at Villa Park, his agent Dimitri Tuanzebe told ESPN.
10:15 AM ET Kathleen McNamee North Carolina Courage have traded United States women’s national team forward Lynn Williams to Kansas City Current, it was announced on Monday. As part of the deal, the Courage will receive $200,000 in allocation money as well as the rights to goalkeeper Katelyn Rowland and the Current’s first round pick
12:50 PM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Dave Gettleman “retired” as general manager of the New York Giants on Monday after four dreadful years on the job. The Giants’ 19-46 record during his tenure says it all about whether this decision was ultimately his. He leaves behind a roster filled with holes and an organization
1:42 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The priority for Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is his health, not his contract. Speaking for the first time since he injured his right ankle on Dec. 12, Jackson confirmed it was a bone bruise that sidelined him for the final four games of the regular season. Jackson,
1:03 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Cam Newton doesn’t know whether his future will be with the Carolina Panthers or another team as he approaches free agency, but he still believes he can play quarterback at a high level. “I am healthy,” Newton said Monday after he completed his second go-round at Carolina. “I know
2:24 PM ET ESPN News Services Pro Football Hall of Famer and New York Jets great Don Maynard, who was the sport’s all-time leading receiver when he retired, died Monday at age 86, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced. The Pro Football Hall of Fame confirmed Maynard’s death on Monday through his family. Maynard
2:50 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — On the heels of Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady‘s three-touchdown performance in a 41-17 win over the Carolina Panthers, which ended in “MVP!” chants from fans inside Raymond James Stadium, coach Bruce Arians made a strong case for his 44-year-old signal caller to win the award. “I think
2:25 PM ET Oregon announced Monday that it had hired Jacksonville Jaguars defensive line coach Tosh Lupoi to be the Ducks’ defensive coordinator and linebackers coach. “I am incredibly excited to have Tosh Lupoi joining us here at Oregon,” Oregon head coach Dan Lanning said. “We want to play championship-level defense on a consistent basis,
1:52 PM ET USC quarterback Jaxson Dart entered the NCAA’s transfer portal on Monday. Dart, who enrolled at USC in January 2021, appeared in six games for the Trojans, passing for 1,353 yards with nine touchdowns and five interceptions. He is the second prominent USC quarterback to enter the portal since the school hired coach