Oct 10, 2024, 06:41 PM ET It’s win-or-go-home time for the Cleveland Guardians and Kansas City Royals in the American League Division Series. In the first of two Thursday ALDS games, the Guardians will attempt to avoid seeing their season end at the hands of the surging Detroit Tigers. Then, in the late matchup, the…
Oct 10, 2024, 09:30 AM ET The matchup has been dissected, the picks and predictions made. Come Thursday (8 p.m. ET, ESPN), the 2024 WNBA Finals between the No. 1 seed New York Liberty and the No. 2 seed Minnesota Lynx will tip off. And there’s no shortage of star power and underdog stories. Five…
Oct 10, 2024, 10:57 AM ET Rafael Nadal, one of the greatest tennis players of all time, has announced his retirement. Editor’s Picks 2 Related The 38-year-old legend, who won 22 Grand Slam titles over the course of his 23-year career, posted a video on his social media accounts saying his final tournament would be…
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Oct 10, 2024, 05:23 AM ET France coach Didier Deschamps and midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni have both denied that Real Madrid put any pressure on Kylian Mbappé not to join up with his country for this international break. Mbappé suffered a thigh injury in Madrid’s 3-2 LaLiga win over Alavés on September…
Jeff Carlisle Close Jeff Carlisle U.S. soccer correspondent Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. Julien Laurens Oct 10, 2024, 10:47 AM ET Earlier this week, the players on the U.S. men’s national team took the first steps into a new frontier as they experienced their first training sessions under…
ESPN’s weekly PPR and IDP fantasy football rankings are an aggregate of our rankers (eight PPR, three IDP). They are Matt Bowen, Mike Clay, Tristan H. Cockcroft, Daniel Dopp, Eric Karabell, Liz Loza, Eric Moody and Field Yates. Rankings will be published every Tuesday and are updated throughout the week for news and emerging analysis….
Five former employees of San Diego Wave FC have filed a lawsuit in San Diego Superior Court against the club and the National Women’s Soccer League alleging multiple forms of discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation and wrongful termination. The plaintiffs are seeking compensatory damages for lost wages and benefits and for emotional distress, as well as…
Tom Hamilton, Senior WriterOct 10, 2024, 05:41 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 Tennis great Rafael Nadal has announced he will retire from the sport at the end of the year….
United States midfielder Brenden Aaronson said he has “unfinished business” with Leeds United after returning to the Championship team for the 2024-25 season. Aaronson first joined Leeds in May 2022 from Red Bull Salzburg, signing a five-year contract with the club. He played in England for a year before being loaned to Bundesliga side Union…
Sean Allen Close Sean Allen Special to ESPN.com Sean Allen is a fantasy analyst for ESPN.com. He was the 2008 and 2009 Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hockey Writer of the Year. You can tweet him @seanard. Victoria Matiash Close Victoria Matiash Fantasy Hockey ESPN.com Fantasy Contributor since 2010 Part-time anchor at NEWSTALK1010 Oct 7, 2024,…