5:35 PM ET France striker Kylian Mbappe went off nursing a shoulder injury as they beat Uruguay 1-0 with an Olivier Giroud penalty in a rematch of their World Cup quarterfinal on Tuesday. The 19-year-old Mbappe was substituted in the 36th minute after being injured during a France attack. Tanguy Ndombele threaded a pass through
6:57 AM ET This time next week, Fernando Alonso will no longer be a Formula One driver. For many in the sport there is a great deal of frustration in that fact, fuelled by an overwhelming sense of ‘what if?’ What if Alonso found his way back into a competitive car? Would he then be
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin and ECA president Andrea Agnelli covered a wide range of topics in Tuesday’s joint news conference. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM — UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin and European Clubs Association (ECA) President Andrea Agnelli appeared in a joint news conference on Tuesday to say they had signed a letter of intent to extend the
3:00 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff India have opted to bench Shreyas Iyer, Manish Pandey, Washington Sundar and Umesh Yadav for the first T20I against Australia that will take place on Wednesday at the Gabba in Brisbane. Virat Kohli is back to lead the team after having skipped the T20I series against West Indies. India’s XII,
Cass, Kit, Klay and Kai Rooney will star in the family’s Christmas cards. Rather than lurid decorations or mawkish TV ads, we choose to believe the true arbiter of the beginning of the festive season to be the annual Rooney family Christmas card. With dad Wayne back in the UK for his international swansong recently,
4:55 PM ET Poland forward Arkadiusz Milik scored from a twice-taken penalty to give his already-relegated side a 1-1 draw in Portugal in their final Nations League match on Tuesday. Portugal, who had already qualified for next year’s semifinals as winners of Group A3, went ahead with Andre Silva’s near-post header from a corner in
4:51 PM ET Matteo Politano scored in second-half stoppage time to hand Italy a deserved 1-0 win against the United States in a friendly in Genk, Belgium, on Tuesday night. Christian Pulisic was the only holdover in the starting lineup from last Thursday’s 3-0 loss to England, with the Borussia Dortmund winger taking the armband
Craig Burley says nothing will change at Manchester United under Jose Mourinho, and a different manager would produce better results. Manchester United will face Leeds United in a friendly in Australia next year during their preseason tour, the first meeting between the old English rivals since 2011. The Premier League club said on Tuesday that
4:36 AM ET Madushka Balasuriya Uncapped offspinner Nishan Peiris has been drafted in to the Sri Lanka squad for the third Test against England, which is set to begin on November 23 in Colombo. The 21 year-old Peiris replaces Akila Dananjaya, who is set to undergo a bowling-action assessment at the National Cricket Centre in
4:33 PM ET Scotland’s hopes of earning promotion to League B of the Nations League were boosted after a convincing 4-0 win over 10-man Albania in Shkoder on Saturday. Bournemouth’s Ryan Fraser gave Scotland the lead in the 14th minute, before Albania captain Mergim Mavraj was dismissed after receiving two yellow cards in quick succession