Cape Town – West Ham expect Andriy Yarmolenko to be ruled out for approximately six months after he underwent surgery on an Achilles injury on Monday. The off-season signing from Borussia Dortmund suffered the blow in the London derby defeat to Tottenham at the London Stadium on Saturday. Yarmolenko was carried off on a stretcher
Wilson Kopondo has been recalled to Kenya’s squad to contest the Rugby World Cup repechage in France. Kopondo, a former captain of the Simbas, has been absent since the Regal Hotels Cup of Nations 2017 in Hong Kong with what he told Citizen Digital in June were “injuries in different parts of my body which
8:08 AM ET Field YatesESPN Insider Close Field Yates has previous experience interning with the New England Patriots on both their coaching and scouting staffs. A graduate of Wesleyan University (CT), he is a regular contributor to ESPN Boston’s Patriots coverage and ESPN Insider. Every Tuesday starts the same for me: I input waiver-wire claims
SINGAPORE — Defending champion Caroline Wozniacki earned her first victory at this year’s WTA Finals, beating Petra Kvitova 7-5, 3-6, 6-2 on Tuesday. Wozniacki, who became the first Danish woman to win a Grand Slam title at this year’s Australian Open, is now 1-1 in her group. Kvitova is 0-2. “I played much better today,”
Cape Town – Hector Bellerin says Arsenal team-mate Mesut Ozil is a ‘born champion’ and the Gunners are fortunate to have someone of his calibre at the club. Ozil showed his quality on Monday night as Unai Emery’s charges beat Leicester City 3-1 at Emirates Stadium. The German equalised on the stroke of half-time, after
IMAGE: Indian team’s training session. Photograph: Reuters. Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and veteran pacer Ashish Nehra on Friday did not come for Indian team’s pre-match day training after being advised rest ahead of the crucial Asia Cup T20 game against Pakistan, in Fatullah on Saturday. While Dhoni is suffering from back spasms, the injury-prone Nehra
Cape Town – Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Pitso Mosimane says the CAF Pro License is a real challenge and a definite step up from regular coaching qualifications. Mosimane was invited by CAF to study the new course and he was in Morocco last week to complete a module on match analysis and data presentation. “It’s
If there is one team you could pick as a dark horse for a run to the final in the Women’s World T20, South Africa would have to be it. They are an electric team when it all clicks, but they are also as inconsistent as they are exciting. In the last two years, they
BOSTON — Long ago, before his Los Angeles Dodgers stumbled, then gained their footing, then slipped once more, then spent an entire September scratching and clawing, fighting for another division title and eventually another pennant, Justin Turner embraced a harsh reality: The first game of the Series will be a rare treat: two true aces
We’re here. The World Series. The best sporting event in the country. If we’re lucky, we’ll have seven games of intense drama over nine days. It will be hard to match last year’s World Series or the Chicago Cubs’ historic win in 2016 or even the Kansas City Royals’ little-engine-that-could title in 2015, but the
Former F1 driver Jolyon Palmer, who left Renault during the 2017 season, has joined the BBC team to offer insight and analysis from the point of view of the competitors. It could have been so different for Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel at the US Grand Prix. As things turned out, Vettel finished fourth, and lost more
LOS ANGELES — After enduring a wild first week with the Los Angeles Lakers that featured a multiplayer brawl, several close calls and, ultimately, LeBron James‘ first 0-3 start since his second year in the league, the star forward said he isn’t fazed one bit by what has unfolded so far. “It’s not tough,” James
Cape Town – Mesut Ozil lauded his side’s “sexy” football after his starring role in Arsenal’s 3-1 comeback win over Leicester City at the Emirates Stadium on Monday evening. Ozil, who started as captain for the first time in his Arsenal career, netted the equaliser and then set up the other two goals as Unai
Conor McGregor intends to return to the UFC’s Octagon with his “confidence high” and is apparently willing to do so against someone other than Khabib Nurmagomedov. In a rare public comment on social media, McGregor (21-4) said he was beaten “fair and square” by Nurmagomedov on Oct. 6 at UFC 229, but he vowed to
Junior middleweight Neeco “The Rooster” Macias, who recently signed with Golden Boy Promotions, will take on Jesus Soto Karass in a fight between brawlers at different stages of their careers Nov. 8 at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California, Golden Boy announced Monday. The scheduled 10-round bout will headline the final Golden Boy
The University System of Maryland board of regents on Friday received the results of a long-awaited investigation into the culture of the Maryland football program, but has refused to share the findings yet with Maryland university president Wallace D. Loh, according to a report by the Washington Post. The Post, citing multiple people familiar with
London – Chelsea assistant coach Marco Ianni has been charged with improper conduct in a touchline flare-up with Jose Mourinho that led the Football Association to remind the Manchester United manager of his responsibilities. Tensions escalated in front of the Stamford Bridge tunnel after Ross Barkley’s equaliser deep into stoppage time saw Chelsea secure a
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Predators coach Peter Laviolette pulled out a bull’s head to lighten the grind of the 82-game NHL regular season and challenge the Predators to get a couple of road wins. Win both games in western Canada, and Laviolette would put on the bull’s head while talking to reporters. The Predators won both
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