Month: September 2019

7:30 AM ET Associated Press TOKYO — Novak Djokovic‘s return from injury had a stuttering start at the Japan Open, with defeat Monday in the opening round of doubles. Yet for the No. 1-ranked Djokovic, playing at the tournament for the first time, the result was less important than emerging from the match unscathed. Djokovic
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ESPN FC’s Ale Moreno explains why Kylian Mbappe’s presence at PSG makes Neymar an expendable asset. French football correspondent Julien Laurens explains the main reason behind Neymar not getting a move away from PSG this summer. A Brazilian judge says the model who accused football superstar Neymar of rape will face trial on charges of
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2:59 PM ET Mali produced a mouth-watering performance as they beat Niger 3-1 in game five of the 2019 WAFU Cup of Nations at the Stade Lat Dior in Thies, Senegal on Monday. Ironically, it was almost the perfect start for Niger with Victorien Adebayor breaking through on goal in the opening minute, but he
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6:57 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Former BCCI president N Srinivasan has challenged Committee of Administrators’ chairman Vinod Rai’s assertion that the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) stands to be disqualified from attending the BCCI elections, scheduled for October 23, if its constitution is not amended in line with that of the board. Srinivasan, also a
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4:23 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — The Oakland Raiders needed a play, from someone. Anyone. Everything you need this week:&• Full schedule » | Standings »&• Depth charts for every team »&• Transactions and top news »&• Projected 2020 NFL draft order »More NFL coverage » Up stepped one of Jon Gruden’s favorite players, the CFL
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12:12 AM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — The average time of a nine-inning game reached a record length in the major leagues this season. Major League Baseball said Sunday the final figure for the 2019 regular season was 3 hours, 5 minutes, 35 seconds. That topped the 3:05:11 in 2017. The average had dropped
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