10:35 AM ET The Detroit Lions have fired special-teams coordinator Brayden Coombs with two games remaining in the regular season, a move described by a source within the franchise as being made because of a cultural clash with what the organization is trying to build. The final decision was made Monday — a day after
10:55 AM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton admitted he hasn’t played as well as he hoped in 2020, but he said Monday that he still has “a lot of football left” as coach Bill Belichick left open the possibility of giving Jarrett Stidham playing time with the team out of
9:41 AM ET Perhaps no event in recent history has so clearly underlined how integral sports are to American culture as the COVID-19 pandemic. A new 30 for 30 podcast, “March 11, 2020” tells the story of a day that started in one reality and ended in a new one. Sports fans won’t soon forget
9:12 AM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Carolina Panthers on Monday fired general manager Marty Hurney over philosophical differences. “You look at successful organizations, and there’s a certain alignment between the head coach and the GM,” team owner David Tepper said in a statement. “To think that you can do that without some sort of
8:16 AM ET Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger wants to continue playing next season and, barring a change of heart, intends to fulfill the terms of a contract that has one season remaining on it after this one, league sources tell ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Roethlisberger, 38, has said as much in the past. But after
9:20 AM ET Hockey is coming back this winter! On Sunday, the NHL and NHLPA announced the formalized plans for the 2020-21 season — though it’s really the 2021 season, since it’s beginning on Jan. 13. Things are going to look different though, as the league navigates playing 868 games over 116 days amid the
6:07 AM ET FA Cup minnows Marine have been given the all-clear to host next month’s third round tie against Jose Mourinho’s Tottenham at the Marine Travel Arena stadium but COVID-19 restrictions will see just 500 home supporters allowed entry to the game. Marine, whose 3,185-capacity ground is less than six miles from Liverpool‘s Anfield,
5:14 AM ET Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is facing a second scan on a calf problem but Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is hopeful the Gabon striker will make a quick return to action. The 31-year-old is expected to be sidelined for Tuesday’s Carabao Cup quarterfinal against Manchester City after sitting out Saturday’s Premier League defeat at Everton.
9:26 AM ET USWNT‘s Alex Morgan will return to Orlando Pride for 2021 after spending the first half of the 2020-21 season with Tottenham Hotspur in the Women’s Super League. Morgan announced a surprise move to Spurs at the end of the summer transfer window and made her first competitive appearance since giving birth on
9:00 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Victor Lindelof has revealed he is playing through pain to help put Manchester United in title contention. Lindelof, 26, is carrying a troublesome back injury but has only missed three games this season and started the last 10 in all competitions. The defender needed a late fitness test on a