It is only Nov. 1 but Jesus Corona has already matched his last season totals of three goals and three assists. Varzim’s defenders had no chance against Jesus Corona. For around 15 seconds in the second half of Thursday’s Portuguese League Cup match vs Porto, two members of the opposition desperately and hopelessly chased the
Month: November 2018
2:22 PM ET Associated Press HELSINKI — NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said that the NHL is planning to play a season-opening game in Prague and another two games in Stockholm next season. Bettman, speaking before the Florida Panthers and the Winnipeg Jets played the first of their two regular-season games in Finland on Thursday, said
12:36 PM BST Luke Morgan is to make his first Wales start in the opening match of the autumn internationals against Scotland in Cardiff on Saturday. Winger Morgan is Wales Seven’s all-time leading scorer and starts alongside international regulars George North and Leigh Halfpenny in the back three. Cardiff fly-half Gareth Anscombe starts in the
4:09 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN Slava Voynov, a former Los Angeles Kings defenseman who was suspended indefinitely by the National Hockey League and served jail time for domestic assault, has formally applied for reinstatement to the league. “We’re in the process of an intense factual investigation,” deputy commissioner Bill Daly told Dennis Bernstein of The
11:30 AM BST Alec Hepburn will make his first England start in the opening match of the autumn internationals against South Africa on Saturday. Hepburn starts at No.1 in an inexperienced, injury-hit forward pack that also includes Kyle Sinckler and Mark Wilson, who has been selected at No.8 ahead of the uncapped Zach Mercer. Brad
10:23 AM ET Red Bull has set itself the two-year target of making Max Verstappen Formula One’s youngest world champion by the end of the 2020 season. Daniel Ricciardo’s pole position celebrations at the Mexican Grand Prix left Max Verstappen ‘very angry’, according to the Dutchman’s father Jos. Verstappen is on a stellar run of
10:55 AM ET Eric Gomez, ESPN.com MEXICO CITY — As a 9-year-old racing go-karts in her native Bogotá, Tatiana Calderón dreamed of one day driving a Formula One car. On Tuesday, some 16 years later, she climbed into the cockpit of a Sauber C37, and — with camera shutters clicking and a gathered crowd chorusing
11:29 AM ET UFC president Dana White does not believe a fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and retired boxer Floyd Mayweather will happen, but says he has been in contact with Mayweather’s team this week. White told ESPN’s Get Up! on Thursday that he met with Mayweather’s associates on Wednesday in Los Angeles to discuss the
Manchester United will review security measures at Old Trafford after a pitch invader during last month’s Champions League match with Juventus was found to have carried two toy guns into the stadium in his backpack. “Carrying a children’s miniature plastic toy gun into a stadium is clearly an irresponsible act. Fortunately, the actions of the
11:23 AM ET Bob PockrassNASCAR Close • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com• 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year• More than 25 years experience covering motorsports PLANO, Texas — Martin Truex Jr. says he won’t change the way he races following Sunday’s finish at Martinsville Speedway. At least for the most part. Truex took several laps to get by