Month: June 2020

9:00 AM ET Over 70 black Major League Soccer players announced on Friday the formation of a new organization called the Black Players Coalition of MLS (BPC). In a statement, the BPC said it “will address the racial inequalities in our league, stand with all those fighting racism in the world of soccer, and positively
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6:47 PM IST ESPNcricinfo staff Glamorgan have extended the contract of Australia batsman Marnus Labuschagne until 2022. Labuschagne had been due to play for the county this summer, as part of a two-year deal, but his arrival was deferred due to the impact of Covid-19 on the season. Labuschagne’s remarkable 2019, which saw him named
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1:25 AM ET Atlanta Falcons coach Dan Quinn saying he thought NFL commissioner Roger Goodell’s video apology regarding peaceful protest bridged a gap with the players was one of the highlights of Thursday’s Zoom roundtable discussion on race headed by Quinn, Atlanta Hawks coach Lloyd Pierce and Atlanta Dream coach Nicki Collen. The trio of
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3:26 PM ET San Francisco 49ers receiver Deebo Samuel, who had a breakout first season in 2019, suffered a broken foot during a throwing session with teammates earlier this week and was set to undergo surgery Thursday, a source told ESPN, confirming an NFL Network report. A team source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter that Samuel
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