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ESPN Orlando Pride aims for historic NWSL Shield win

The Orlando Pride is poised to make history on Sunday with a win over the Washington Spirit to secure their first-ever NWSL Shield in an undefeated season.

ESPN Pogba doping ban reduced; can return in March '25

World Cup winner Paul Pogba's doping suspension has been cut to 18 months from an initial four years, the Court of Arbitration for Sport said on Friday.

ESPN Orlando Pride aims for historic NWSL Shield win

The Orlando Pride is poised to make history on Sunday with a win over the Washington Spirit to secure their first-ever NWSL Shield in an undefeated season.

ESPN Suárez says Bielsa causing divide within Uruguay

Luis Suárez detailed the rigorous training protocols and team conducts established by coach Marcelo Bielsa upon his arrival at the Uruguay national team.

ESPN Ratcliffe: Ten Hag's United future 'not my call'

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has refused to give assurances to under-fire manager Erik ten Hag while insisting a decision on the Dutchman's future is out of his hands.

ESPN Martino: Miami deserves Club World Cup invite

Inter Miami coach Gerardo Martino confirmed FIFA has not selected the additional MLS participant for the 2025 Club World Cup yet, but insists the Herons now possess the "football fundamentals" to earn a spot in the tournament.

ESPN Conte: Not sure Napoli deserve to top Serie A

Napoli manager Antonio Conte is cautiously optimistic about the team's form and said they were improving after a comfortable win over Como on Friday extended their lead at the top of Serie A.

ESPN Aces lock up Ionescu, finally top N.Y. to stay alive

The Aces got their first win against the Liberty this season and staved off elimination, thanks in large part to their defense holding Sabrina Ionescu to four points.

ESPN Bronny's 'disruptive' D touted in preseason debut

Bronny James struggled with his shot Friday, but his three blocked shots had Lakers coach JJ Redick raving about his potential as a "disruptive defender."

ESPN Ohtani excited, not nervous, for first postseason

Shohei Ohtani, who will make his highly anticipated playoff debut Saturday, said the excitement of the postseason is "greater than anything else that I could possibly feel."

ESPN Collier bounces back, helps Lynx get edge on Sun

Napheesa Collier scored 26 points and the Lynx beat the Sun 90-81 to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five semifinal series. Game 4 is Sunday, when a win for Minnesota would put it back in the WNBA Finals for the first time since 2017.

ESPN In surprise, Mets' Senga given G1 nod vs. Phillies

Kodai Senga, who threw just 5 1/3 innings during the regular season due to multiple injuries, will start Game 1 for the Mets in Philly. "I'm ready for whatever. If they say 10 pitches, I'm all-in for 10 pitches. If they say 200, I'm in for 200."

ESPN Adams among 7 Raiders out; Crosby questionable

Davante Adam and Zamir White are among seven Raiders players ruled out of Sunday's game in Denver, but defensive end Maxx Crosby could return.