10:09 AM ET ESPN staff Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has vowed to support Pierre Gasly despite the French driver’s poor start to the season. Gasly has scored just 43 points to teammate Max Verstappen’s 126 in the first nine rounds of 2019 and has yet to finish a race higher than fifth with
10:19 AM ET ESPN News Services The Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday signed a pair of players they traded for over the past week to new contracts. Forward Alex Kerfoot received a four-year, $14 million deal, and defenseman Cody Ceci has re-upped for one year and $4.5 million. Both players were restricted free agents. The
10:16 AM ET Mohammad Isam at Lord’s Dead rubber? What dead rubber? That’s the question Bangladesh coach Steve Rhodes and Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed seem to be asking on the eve of their final World Cup group game at Lord’s Net run-rate keeps Pakistan interested but if Bangladesh decide to bat first, their exit from
8:54 AM ET The bulk of free-agency money has been spent, but the transaction game never stops. A secondary market is now developing for players available via buyout and trade. With next summer’s free-agent class less deep, front offices expect trades to take center stage over the next 12 months. One name on everyone’s lips
8:26 AM ET Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia — Novak Djokovic is facing criticism in Serbia for inviting Goran Ivanisevic to join his coaching team at Wimbledon. Serbia’s state-controlled tabloids called it a “scandalous” partnership between the top-ranked Serb and the former Wimbledon champion from Croatia. Croatia fought a bloody war for independence from Serb-led Yugoslavia
11:00 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Quarterback Lamar Jackson‘s best footwork of the offseason came when he sidestepped the final question of minicamp like a grizzled veteran. So, what does Jackson think about all the buzz surrounding the Cleveland Browns and not his defending AFC North champion Baltimore Ravens? “We play Miami first. I’m
By the end of matchday two of the Africa Cup of Nations, a Round of 16 matchup between Nigeria and Cameroon was likely the furthest thing from anybody’s mind, as these two giants of African football looked poised to top their groups. Nigeria were sitting pretty in Group B after gleaning six points of out
2:36 PM BST The kings of Super Rugby, the nine-time champion Crusaders, have reached a 14th final in the competition’s 23-year history. It is a simply astounding record; so, too, the fact they have triumphed on nine of those previous 13 occasions, and have won two deciders outside New Zealand. This season, however, has not
Houston got on the board first through Darwin Ceren, but Teal Bunbury and New England were not to be denied as they stormed back to win 2-1. Tijuana forward Gustavo Bou is in negotiations to join the New England Revolution, sources have told ESPN FC. Sources close to the situation say that the discussed fee
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge pays tribute to Arjen Robben, Franck Ribery and Rafinha as the three Bayern Munich stars prepare to leave the club. Via Bayern Following a fairy tale ending to their Bayern Munich careers, ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol chimes on the departing Arjen Robben and Franck Ribery. Arjen Robben has announced his retirement from professional