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Olivier Giroud becomes France's second-highest scorer in his 100th game

Giroud's double took his worldwide tally to 42 goals. The Chelsea striker leapfrogged Michel Platini , who scored 41 goals from 72 games between 1976-87. D...

Gonzalo Higuain scores in 81st, Miami beats Red Bulls 2-1

Miami goalkeeper John McCarthy came to the near post to stop Jared Stroud, but Stroud crossed to Omir Fernandez for a goal for the Red Bulls in the 53rd minute....

Hurricane Delta headed for Louisiana, plus slight warmer in the ArkLaTex

The earliest the storm will hit is Friday morning, he said, but if the storm slows, it could be as late as Saturday morning. A mandatory evacuation for touris...

Pats record no new positive tests for COVID-19 on Thursday

Gilmore's positive test on Wednesday caused the closure of the Patriots' facility and the cancellation of practice. According to his Twitter post, he is now asy...

West Ham United could target Said Benrahma as Felipe Anderson’s replacement

Watford defender Craig Dawson is also thought to be on their list of targets as they look to bolster their defensive ranks. Moyes knows a player capable of ...

Ilott not on our list for a seat

Asked whether he was on the shortlist that Steiner recently declared contained " close to 10 " drivers, he replied: "Not at the moment". Steiner admits he's c...

Paul Merson gives verdict on new Arsenal signing Thomas Partey

The Gunners were linked with a swoop to sign the Ghana global throughout most of the 2020 summer transfer window as Mikel Arteta looked to improve his midfiel...

Jones calls up 12 uncapped players for early England camp

Players from six Premiership clubs - Exeter, Wasps, Bristol, Bath, Sale and Worcester - were unavailable for selection due to their club commitments as the re...

Patriots star CB Stephon Gilmore announces he has COVID-19

The Patriots are scheduled to host the Broncos on Sunday at 4:25 p.m.at Gillette Stadium before entering their bye week. Players and coaches will conduct meet...

Finau withdraws from Las Vegas PGA event after positive Covid-19 test

Finau said he was feeling well and was otherwise in good spirits. "As part of the PGA TOUR's pre-tournament screening process this week at the Shriners Hosp...

Philander's brother murdered in Cape Town

The 35-year-old Vernon Philander retired from worldwide cricket at the start of this year after a 13-year career with the South African national side, when he b...

Justin Herbert earns praise from Tom Brady

Needing a touchdown for the lead in the fourth quarter, Tom Brady put his trust in a rookie running back who hadn't taken an offensive snap in the National ...

Montreal Canadiens trade Max Domi to Columbus for forward Josh Anderson

The six-foot-three, 220-pound Anderson gives the Canadiens some size up front that has been lacking in their lineup. Anderson is also set to become a restrict...

Why Dembele move to Manchester United crashed at the last minute

The Bundesliga club refused to negotiate on their £109m [€120m] asking price despite United making offers and they insisted any deal had to be completed bef...

Vettel mysterious: 'Battles on which I should not have concentrated'.

The four-time world champion finished runner-up in the championship in both 2017 and 2018 and scored 14 wins with Ferrari, but following a disappointing 18-mont...

Dad's Army: old soldiers Watson and du Plessis fire up Chennai

Before the ongoing match against Kings XI Punjab , du Plessis had scored 1,834 runs in 67 T20s for Super Kings at an average of 33.35 and a strike rate of 128....

Kieran Tierney and Arsenal dispute Scotland's Covid-19 self-isolation ruling

Tierney has undergone multiple COVID tests, all of which have come back negative. Kieran told Arsenal's official website: "I'm so disappointed and frustrate...

Serena Williams says she feels 'underpaid and undervalued' as a black woman

Williams said she plans to do all she can to change the narrative for "women and people of color" and promote size inclusivity with her clothing line, Serena ....

Penguins trade Murray to Senators for 2nd-round pick

The Ottawa Senators have acquired goaltender Matt Murray from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for forward Jonathan Gruden and a 2020 second-round draft ...

Wild move up in draft, get Bonino from Nashville for Kunin

Selected by the Phoenix Coyotes in the first round (No. 3) of the 2007 NHL Draft, Turris has scored 416 points (165 goals, 251 assists) in 726 regular-season g...

Andersen to remain Maple Leafs' starting goalie next season, GM says

For his part, Spezza's willingness to accept less money is a small advantage the Leafs have in their efforts to construct a roster that can compete in the Stanl...

'Big John' huge loss for former UA coach

When he led the Hoyas to the 84-75 victory over the Cougars to win the national championship, he became the first Black head coach to ever lead a team to a ma...

Qualifier Podoroska shocks third seed Svitolina to make French Open semis

On a day of firsts, Danielle Collins reached the quarter-finals of the French Open for the first time after beating 30th-seeded Ons Jabeur 6-4, 4-6, 6-4. "Wel...

Badgers QB Coan injures foot at practice

The Badgers open the season Oct 24th vs IL. Chryst said the 16th-ranked Badgers will know more after Coan visits a specialist. He threw a school-record 236 ...

Manchester United Agree Deal to Sign Teenage Winger Amad Diallo from Atalanta

The Brazilian said: "To join a club with the prestige of Manchester United is a huge honour". The 18-year-old is said to be costing United around £9m from Peñ...

'Nothing concrete' in Barca talk, says Liverpool's Georginio Wijnaldum

Otherwise you would have heard more about the matter or more things would have happened, but there was nothing concrete, "replied the midfielder with a smile wh...

SEC announces LSU's Saturday game will be played in Missouri

The game was originally scheduled to start at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN. Two other games were actually moved to Baton Rouge due to hurricanes in other areas - 2015's Hu...

Germany coach Low: Rudiger tried everything to leave Chelsea

Kai Havertz is confident that Chelsea FC can build on their victory over Crystal Palace on Saturday in the coming weeks as Frank Lampard's side look to challeng...

Richarlison likens Everton teammate Calvert-Lewin to Ronaldo

Calvert-Lewin's fine form has been rewarded with a call-up to Gareth Southgate's England squad for the upcoming friendly against Wales and the Three Lions' ...

Joe Biden quotes Sixers head coach Doc Rivers in Gettysburg speech

J". Rivers, who was coaching the LA Clippers in the National Basketball Association bubble when the shooting occurred, spoke emotionally about the incident ...