Sporting Kansas City rocked up to CITYPARK and obliterated St Louis CITY 4-1 in game one of their MLS Cup playoffs best-of-three series, taking a 1-0 series lead back to Children’s Mercy Park for game two. SKC seem to have caught fire at the perfect time in the postseason, but not many were expecting the performance they put in on Sunday night. St Louis, having clinched the number one seed spot in the Western Conference in their first season in MLS, had high expectations leading up to the game as it was the first ever playoff game in club history.But…
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Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly in a battle with Arsenal over a deal to sign Galatasaray star Victor Nelsson in the upcoming transfer window, as per the Turkish outlet Aksam. Spurs have seemingly been planning to sign a new defender to reinforce their backline in January. A few names have been linked with a move to the newly renovated White Hart Lane in recent times with Nelsson being among them. The Lilywhites were reportedly interested in acquiring the Dane’s service in the summer window but Ange Postecoglou’s side eventually opted not to make a move for the Galatasaray star before the…
Middleweights Cody Brundage and Zachary Breese will clash at the upcoming UFC Fight Night card in Austin, Texas, on Dec. 2. Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed the matchup to MMA Fighting on Monday, with bout agreements issued in the fight. Breese makes his octagon debut after signing with the UFC following a dominant first round submission victory over Eli Aronov during Dana White’s Contender Series this past season. During his young six-fight career, Breese hasn’t gone past the first round in any of his fights, while amassing four knockouts and two submissions along the way. As…
Deion Sanders didn’t even take a question Saturday after a 28-16 loss to UCLA before he mentioned the obvious: His son, quarterback Shedeur Sanders, took a beating with the Bruins sacking him seven times. Shedeur was in so much pain he received a numbing injection at halftime so he could stay in the game. So when reporters did eventually ask questions and Sanders was queried about his team’s offensive line play, he didn’t hold back.“Big picture you go get new linemen,” Sanders said. “That’s the picture, and I’m going to paint it perfectly.”To be fair to Colorado’s offensive front, it’s…
PHOENIX — Considering that both the D-backs and Rangers were undefeated this postseason when scoring first, preventing runs is just as important as plating them. Texas showed how lockdown defense can bolster a quick offensive turnaround early in Game 3 of the World Series on Monday night at Chase Field. Rangers starter Max Scherzer allowed a leadoff double in the second inning to D-backs first baseman Christian Walker, followed by a single to designated hitter Tommy Pham. As Pham’s hit dropped into right field, Walker tested the arm of Adolis García by charging around third base. García delivered on defense…
“It was a good sense of relief,” said Caruso, who finished with 13 points and a career-high 13 rebounds. “One, the game is over. We got to play again tomorrow; I was tired. Two, just excited. We have good team chemistry. With our players-only meeting the other day, it was just frustration of how we came out and played. “Today, we showed spurts of how we want to play. Being together, playing for each other, playing hard, I think that’s how I embody myself as a basketball player and how we want to play.” Bulls players aired their frustrations following…
Rich Cimini, ESPN Staff WriterOct 30, 2023, 05:12 PM ETCloseRich Cimini is a staff writer who covers the New York Jets and the NFL at ESPN. Rich has covered the Jets for over 30 years, joining ESPN in 2010. Rich also hosts the Flight Deck podcast. He previously was a beat writer for the New York Daily News and is a graduate of Syracuse University. You can follow him via Twitter @RichCimini.FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — It started with quarterback Aaron Rodgers, and now the injury bug is working its way through the New York Jets’ offensive line.Center Connor McGovern (knee)…
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The Men’s 2023 ODI World Cup is now building towards the final on November 19. Each morning we will round up the latest action and news from the event and bring you the insights from our reporters on the ground.–Top Story: Fazalhaq Farooqi and Co bring more glory to AfghanistanAfghanistan 242 for 3 (Omarzai 73, Rahmat 62, Shahidi 58*) beat Sri Lanka 41 (Nissanka 46, Farooqi 4-34) by seven wicketsFor the second game running Afghanistan showcased exemplary calm in the chase, whittling down a sub-par target of 242 with ice-cold composure. A trio of fifties from Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi…
Mexico national team figure Hirving ‘Chucky’ Lozano put three past Daint Ramaj to propel PSV Eindhoven to a 5-2 triumph over Ajax at Philips Stadion. The visitors started strong and created a few good chances before taking the lead 10 minutes in. Branco van den Boomen struck from outside that box that somehow found its way into the back of the net giving Ajax an early 1-0 advantage. Lozano scored his first of the day 10 minutes later and beat Ramaj at his near post to bring the game to level terms. But Ajax went back in front just before…