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Jerick McKinnon signs with San Francisco 49ers

14 March 2018, 08:10

Minnesota Vikings running back Jerick McKinnon (21) runs the ball against Philadelphia Eagles defensive back Corey Graham (24) during the second quarter in the NFC Championship game at Lincoln Financial Field. But we'll get to that. In 2017, Pro...

Juventus go top after Napoli draw; Fiorentina honour Davide Astori in win

14 March 2018, 07:36

Allegri said this ahead of his side crucial Serie A match against Atalanta on Wednesday night at the Allianz stadium in Turin. "We knew it was going to be hard after the emotions of [the Champions League victory against Tottenham on] Wednesday ...

Shakhtar star Fred bound for Manchester

14 March 2018, 07:25

Manchester United are now frontrunners in the race to sign Fred. . "If he does not go to Manchester City , he will go to Manchester United". 'He is ready for the best championships. The central midfielder - formerly a left back - has starred in t...

Trump considering former Microsoft executive as new White House chief economic advisor

14 March 2018, 07:04

Trump's plans to place tariffs on steel and aluminum. Kudlow and Trump spoke on Sunday about the position and are both reportedly excited about working together on trade issues. "And he's going to go out and make another couple of hundred million an...

Sevilla Stun Manchester United, Advance to Quarterfinals of Champions League

14 March 2018, 06:15

While Sevilla reached the UCL quarter-finals for the first time in their history, United now have only one realistic chance of silverware this season with the FA Cup . "I don't think we had control of the game because the opponent had that, but I ...

Aaron Rodgers honors Jordy Nelson after 'sad day'

14 March 2018, 05:41

The Packers picked Nelson in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft and he has 550 career catches for 7,848 yards and 69 touchdowns. In the post, Rodgers said "there will never be another quite like white lightning". He caught 53 passes for 482 y...

Cheltenham Festival Day 2: Queen Mother Champion Chase Day

14 March 2018, 05:42

G1 Longines Hong Kong Vase last December was preceded by a brilliant third-place finish in the G1 Melbourne Cup and he looks too well treated back over hurdles to ignore. Brilliant though Douvan was - and Mullins once described the 2016 Arkle Troph...

Alexis Sanchez sends cryptic message to Man United fans

14 March 2018, 05:26

The energetic star arrived in January in a straight swap deal that saw Armenian playmaker Henrik Mkhitaryan move to Arsenal. However, it seems as if Sanchez embraced that perception a little too keenly for the rest of the squad's liking. Manchester U...

Seattle Seahawks Allow DeShawn Shead To Enter Free Agency

14 March 2018, 05:22

An undrafted free agent, Shead made his debut in 2012. Under NFL rules, Shead's contract is set to toll - or roll over a year on the same terms - because he spent all but two games of the 2017 season on the PUP list while recovering from a torn ant...

Venus Williams beat Anastasija Sevastova to reach Indian Wells quarters

14 March 2018, 05:18

The two former world number ones resumed their rivalry, which began in the second round of Australia Open in 1998, today in the third-round with Serena holding a 17-11 head-to-head record and having clinched eight out of their last nine matches.

Former Buckeye running back Carlos Hyde expected to sign with Browns

14 March 2018, 05:17

The main concern with him for a while was his struggle with staying healthy. That's an exceptional haul for the former Patriot, who becomes a top-five earner at the position in terms of guaranteed dollars if we omit the backs still on first-round roo...

Stephen A. Smith goes off on Kevin Durant about Steph Curry

14 March 2018, 05:00

Tennis star Roger Federer spoke with the Warriors in China before a preseason game against Minnesota in Shanghai. Warriors point guard Stephen Curry will miss at least four more games with a tweaked right ankle, the team announced Tuesday eveni...

Jordy Nelson: Cut by Packers

14 March 2018, 04:52

The Packers announced the move Tuesday, a day before teams can begin to sign free agents. "Obviously one more (year) for sure", Nelson replied when asked how long he planned on playing. In all likelihood, he wouldn't command as much money as som...

Arsene Wenger's Arsenal loyalty forgotten, says Patrick Vieira

14 March 2018, 04:46

The Gunners lost four games in a row before beating AC Milan and Watford, including a 3-0 defeat to Manchester City in the Carabao Cup final. Nacho Monreal, Shkodran Mustafi and Hector Bellerin trained alongside their Arsenal team-mates on W...

Starting opportunities shrinking for AJ McCarron in National Football League free agency

14 March 2018, 03:30

John Elway is looking to free agency for his fix at quarterback following a season in which all three of his drafted QBs fell flat in Denver. Six years ago, Elway landed Peyton Manning, the biggest free agent prize in National Football League histo...

Former Colts Wide Receiver Donte Moncrief Signing With Jaguars

14 March 2018, 03:23

Terms have not yet been reported on Moncrief's deal. Lee had 56 receptions for 702 yards and just three touchdowns in the role. The Jacksonville Jaguars made a decision to let top wideout Allen Robinson hit the open market, and they lost him to ...

Indian Wells Masters: Roger Federer cruises to fourth round

14 March 2018, 12:53

I am on a good run right now and I want to maintain that. After handing back an early break to allow Krajinovic to draw level at two-all, Federer moved into cruise control. "I think that would be a mistake". "At the Masters 1000s, when the format...

Djokovic suffers 'weird' loss at Indian Wells as he returns from surgery

14 March 2018, 12:11

I just completely lost rhythm, everything. "It speaks to my strengths on court, which is just being clutch and playing my best tennis in the big moments", Fritz said. "Filip's wasn't so good and then things go quickly", Federer, who hit 24 winners,...

Top seed Halep through in Indian Wells

14 March 2018, 11:40

This content is restricted to site members. The 26-year-old Romanian showed no sign of the foot injury that forced her to withdraw from the Qatar Total Open in Doha last month and is well positioned to make a run at reclaiming the Indian Wells ti...

NY awards contracts to 1.38 GW of wind, solar projects

14 March 2018, 10:52

The founding conference of ISA is being co-chaired by Indian prime minister Narendra Modi and French president Emmanuel Macron in New Delhi, with delegates including heads of state and government, ministers, chief executives of global organisatio...

Ravens to release Danny Woodhead

14 March 2018, 10:43

Woodhead left the Ravens' Week 1 game against the Cincinnati Bengals last season with a hamstring injury and was placed on injured reserve on September 14. Both scored six touchdowns. Alex Collins totaled 973 rushing yards and 4.6 yards per car...

Jake Arrieta writes of 'dreams turned reality' in farewell letter to Cubs

14 March 2018, 10:30

I intend to come in here and win right away. "Jake is among the best pitchers in baseball and his list of accomplishments is exceptional", Klentak said in a press release. "This is a special situation for me", Arrieta said. "I think there's talent ...

Mourinho mocks 'worst manager' De Boer over Rashford

14 March 2018, 10:21

Although the Liverpool game was Rashford's first league start this year, he has played 39 games for United this season has scored 12 goals. "'It's a pity that his manager is Mourinho because you want to give him time and he can make mistakes".

Ravens Expected To Sign WR John Brown

14 March 2018, 09:57

SiriusXM Radio's Adam Caplan noted the Ravens also agreed to a one-year deal with John Brown worth up to $6.5 million. Before the start of the legal tampering period leading up to free agency, it was reported several teams had interest in Brown...

Keenum Intends to Sign with Broncos

14 March 2018, 09:42

Meanwhile, the Vikings have a pretty big question to answer now. The move means the Broncos are no longer among the teams searching for a gunslinger in free agency. Keenum must now go out and prove Elway and the front office right in their evaluati...

England could QUIT World Cup as Boris Johnson threatens 'robust' Russian Federation response

14 March 2018, 09:38

Sources have told ESPN FC there are no plans for the English Football Association to hold talks regarding any potential boycott, but the foreign ministry for this summer's host nation responded with criticism to the prospect of any withdrawal by th...

Atletico Madrid midfielder Gabi: We all just want Griezmann's full commitment

14 March 2018, 06:59

The Catalan club beat last-place Malaga 2-0 on Saturday despite playing without Lionel Messi because of the birth of his third son, Ciro. "We are focusing on each match". The Frenchman produced a great reverse pass to find Vitolo in the penalty area,...

Dolphins to sign Albert Wilson

14 March 2018, 06:55

The Miami Dolphins recently shipped Jarvis Landry to the Cleveland Browns , but now the South Florida franchise has its replacement in the slot. That trade also becomes official Wednesday. He was Tom Brady's main target during the Pats run to th...

Denver Broncos: Case Keenum was a different player in 2017

14 March 2018, 06:31

The deal will make Cousins the highest paid quarterback in the National Football League, unseating Matthew Stafford of the Detroit Lions . The Vikings finished with a 13-3 record last season and made it to the NFC Championship game before losing...

Buveur D'Air retains Champions Hurdle title at Cheltenham

14 March 2018, 06:30

With his stable companion Charli Parcs ensuring a sound gallop alongside the 2015 champion Faugheen, Buveur D'Air was given a nice lead into the race and although his jumping was not as sure-footed as usual, he arrived on the scene travelling powerfu...

New York Giants sign RB Jonathan Stewart

14 March 2018, 06:17

In his 10 professional seasons, Stewart rushed for 7,318 yards and 51 scores on the ground. Stewart , who turns 31 on March 21, was selected in the first round (13th overall) by the #Carolina Panthers in 2008 where he spent his first 10 seasons....

Aston Villa boss says only an 'almighty collapse' will deny Wolves

14 March 2018, 05:44

Wolves had been 13 points clear at the summit not so long ago but since beating QPR have lost two and drawn two of their five league fixtures - with Saturday's loss at Villa Park their heaviest of the season. "They know that all the pressure is on...

United's McTominay gets first Scotland call-up