5:19 PM ET Napoli overcame Croatian side Rijeka 2-0 on Thursday in their first match since the death of Diego Maradona, the Italian club’s greatest and most popular player. On an emotionally charged evening, the Napoli team took the field for the Europa League game wearing No. 10 shirts with Maradona’s name emblazoned on the
6:21 AM ET Adriana Garcia Thousands of people took to the streets to bid an emotional farewell to Argentina football legend Diego Maradona on Thursday. Maradona died on Wednesday from a heart attack at his home, despite attempts to revive him, two weeks after he had been released from hospital following brain surgery. He was
3:30 PM ET Jeff Carlisle Close U.S. soccer correspondent Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. Austin Lindberg The 2020 MLS Cup playoffs are upon us. With the 18-team field whittled down to eight ahead of the conference semifinals, ESPN’s Jeff Carlisle and Austin Lindberg have broken down the biggest
5:00 AM ET Games have ploughed ahead in South America in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Only one event, the death of Diego Maradona, could stop the show. The Copa Libertadores clash between Internacional of Brazil and Argentina’s Boca Juniors was postponed after confirmation of the news that Boca legend Maradona had passed away
9:25 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy did not know Markus Paul long, but he quickly learned Paul’s impact went beyond being a strength and conditioning coordinator. Paul died Wednesday evening after being rushed to a local hospital on Tuesday after suffering what the team termed a medical emergency in his
8:33 PM ET Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, a source confirmed to ESPN. The reigning NFL MVP is the biggest star player to become infected in what has become one of the biggest outbreaks in the NFL. Jackson is among the four latest Ravens players and one staff member
8:55 PM ET ESPN News Services No. 19 USC’s game against Colorado (2-0) that was scheduled for Saturday has been canceled, the Pac-12 announced Thursday. The conference said USC (3-0) did not have enough scholarship players available in a position group due to positive COVID-19 tests and contact tracing. The position group is the offensive
first Quarter WSH DAL FG 8:33 Greg Zuerlein Made 33 Yrd Field Goal 11 plays, 57 yards, 4:38 0 3 TD 1:37 Antonio Gibson 5 Yard Rush, D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-N.Sundberg, Holder-T.Way. 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:53 7 3 second Quarter WSH DAL TD 14:16 Amari Cooper Pass From Andy Dalton for 54
5:30 PM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — Plagued by injuries on the offensive line all season, the Dallas Cowboys lost right tackle Zack Martin and left tackle Cameron Erving within four plays of each other on the first drive of Thursday’s game against the Washington Football Team. Martin is out with a calf injury, while Erving
6:05 PM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — Arizona Cardinals wide receivers Larry Fitzgerald and Trent Sherfield were added to the reserve/COVID-19 list ahead of Sunday’s game at the New England Patriots. They join safety Deionte Thompson, who was placed on the list earlier this week. “It appeared that there wasn’t much contact tracing with [Thompson],” coach