Month: March 2022

Mar 24, 2022 Gareth Bale has responded to his critics in Spain and said they should be “ashamed of themselves” after his stunning brace helped Wales past Austria in their World Cup playoff semifinal on Thursday. Bale produced a wonderful free kick in the first half to open the scoring for Wales before doubling their
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7:14 AM ET Free-agent quarterback Trevor Siemian has reached agreement on a two-year deal with the Chicago Bears, according to his agent, Mike McCartney. Siemian joins a Bears quarterback room that includes 2021 first-rounder Justin Fields, and the 30-year-old will likely compete with or supplant Nick Foles as Fields’ backup in 2022. He spent the
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5:09 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Teofimo Lopez is eyeing a June or July return after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right hand Thursday in Los Angeles, the boxer’s manager, David McWater, told ESPN. Lopez, 24, also had arthroscopic surgery on his left elbow in February in L.A., McWater said. The hand surgery lasted about two
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4:31 PM BST France scrum-half Antoine Dupont has been named 2022 men’s Six Nations player of the championship after guiding his team to their first Grand Slam and Six Nations title since 2010, tournament organisers said on Friday. The 25-year-old was instrumental in the final as France held off England to clinch a 25-13 victory
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2:26 PM ET JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Formula One has confirmed this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will go ahead as planned despite an attack on a nearby oil facility. An Aramco oil depot 10 kilometers east of the Jeddah street circuit was in flames Friday evening, with a large plume of black smoke visible
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9:16 AM ET Adrian Simon Gill, a United States youth international, first joined Barca’s La Masia academy in 2018. Craig Williamson/SNS Group via Getty Images United States youth international Adrian Simon Gill has signed a new three-year contract with Barcelona, the club announced on Friday. Gill, 16, first joined Barca’s La Masia academy in 2018 and
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1:56 PM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — Shohei Ohtani, the two-way sensation who is coming off a unanimous American League MVP selection, will start Opening Day for the Los Angeles Angels, manager Joe Maddon said Friday. Maddon made the announcement just minutes after informing Ohtani of the assignment in a brief meeting. It was hardly a
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3:00 PM ET The Calgary Flames trio of Johnny Gaudreau, Elias Lindholm and Matthew Tkachuk have been the best line in the NHL this season and it isn’t all that close. Together, they’ve accounted for 53 goals in 745 minutes at five-on-five, while allowing only 22 against. There’s a few lines that have scored better
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Mar 24, 2022 The Kansas City Chiefs added a veteran wide receiver to their roster on Thursday, a day after trading star wide receiver Tyreek Hill. Marquez Valdes-Scantling signed a contract with the Chiefs, the team announced. Terms were not disclosed but a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter that it’s a three-year, $30 million deal
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