With reports that interim boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be given £50m to spend in January, ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol examines who Man United should set their sights on. Craig Burley outlines the five steps that new caretaker-manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær needs to take to turn around Manchester United’s fortunes. Craig Burley doubts Manchester United
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1:34 PM ET How good has the start of Vancouver Canucks Elias Pettersson‘s rookie season been? Actually, it’s probably been way better than you might even think. With 36 points in his first 32 games, I wondered how far back I would have to go to find a rookie who had a better points-per-game number
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6:21 AM ET Deciding-set tiebreaks will be introduced for the first time at the Australian Open next month. In a move that follows Wimbledon and the US Open, Australian Open organisers have opted for a first-to-10 points tiebreak with a two-point advantage at 6-6 in the final set in the men’s and women’s draw. A
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Lionel Messi and Barcelona made quick work of Levante, as the league leaders further solidified their position atop the table with another three points. BARCELONA, Spain — Ernesto Valverde fought back against criticism that Barcelona’s signing of Jeison Murillo serves as a snub to the club’s academy. Barca confirmed the arrival of Murillo from Valencia
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3:36 AM ET LOS ANGELES — On a night that Dallas Mavericks center DeAndre Jordan was welcomed back and honored by his former team at Staples Center, Clippers coach Doc Rivers said he hoped to see Jordan’s LA jersey retired when all is said and done. “When you think of [Jordan] more than anybody, you
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1:01 AM ET Associated Press MONTREAL — The promoter for Adonis Stevenson says the boxer remains unconscious and has not improved since doctors sedated him and put him on a ventilator after a Dec. 1 knockout loss. Promoter Yvon Michel said Thursday “doctors do not venture an opinion on what lies ahead” for the 41-year-old
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12:18 AM ET Veteran reliever Joakim Soria has agreed to a two-year deal with the Oakland Athletics worth $15 million, according to multiple reports on Thursday night. The two-time All-Star reliever was 3-1 with a 4.09 ERA in 26 games with the Milwaukee Brewers last season after they acquired him from the Chicago White Sox
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