Hayes' USWNT celebrating gold, looking to future
United States women’s coach Emma Hayes on Wednesday called the team’s October training camp “the perfect window” to test out new players who could bolster the squad following its Olympic gold medal earlier this year.
Slot's Liverpool set 132-year club record with win
Liverpool’s relentless start to the season under new manager Arne Slot is seeing the team pump out record after record, and the scene of their latest win felt poignant.
Lille stun Atlético to do double on Madrid teams
Lille’s Jonathan David scored twice as the French side stunned hosts Atletico Madrid with a 3-1 comeback Champions League win on Wednesday to make it two wins from their last two matches while piling more pressure on
Sources: LaLiga want Barça-Atleti in Miami in Dec.
LaLiga continue to work on staging Barcelona’s home fixture against Atlético Madrid in Miami on the third weekend in December, but several pieces still need to fall into place for the plan to go ahead, various sources
Mourinho: I could still win Prem with Man United
Jose Mourinho said mischievously that he’s still hopeful he could become a Premier League Champion with Manchester United if Manchester City are retroactively docked points due to Financial Fair Play breaches.
200 Peñarol fans detained after clashes in Rio
More than 200 supporters of Uruguayan club Penarol were detained Wednesday after clashing with law enforcement ahead of their team’s Copa Libertadores semifinal match against Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro police said.
Raphinha says Bayern rout 'revenge for the fans'
Barcelona forward Raphinha said Wednesday’s thumping 4-1 Champions League win over Bayern Munich served as “revenge” for the club’s supporters for past results against the German giants.
No. 1 pick Risacher opens with 3, goes 2-for-8
Zaccharie Risacher drained his first shot before finishing with seven points as the Hawks held on against the Nets on Wednesday night.
Sources: Pels fear Murray broke hand in opener
The Pelicans fear guard Dejounte Murray suffered a fractured left hand in Wednesday night’s season-opening 123-111 victory over the Bulls, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania.
'There’s players in there!' Every day is 'bring fans to work' day in Dallas, and some Cowboys don’t approve
Dallas allows fans to rub elbows with players in a way not common among the 31 other NFL teams. Some players believe tours get in the way of championship-building.