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ESPN Sources: Chelsea approach Leicester's Maresca

Chelsea have approached Leicester City for permission to speak to manager Enzo Maresca, sources have told ESPN, after identifying the Italian as the preferred candidate to succeed Mauricio Pochettino at Stamford Bridge.

ESPN Sources: Xavi eyed Lewy, Félix exits before sacking

Xavi Hernández wanted to move on Robert Lewandowski, João Félix, João Cancelo and Vitor Roque if he stayed on as Barcelona coach, sources have told ESPN.

ESPN FIFA, UEFA ordered to halt Super League hostility

A Spanish judge ordered soccer ruling bodies FIFA and UEFA to halt their opposition to a parallel European competition known as the European Super League (ESL), ruling they were practising anticompetitive behaviour and abusing their dominant position.

ESPN Hall of Famer Bill Walton, 71, dies of cancer

Bill Walton, who won two NCAA titles with UCLA and two NBA championships during a Hall of Fame career, died Monday at age 71 after a prolonged battle with cancer.

ESPN NFL kicker McManus accused of sexual assault

Two women are suing kicker Brandon McManus and the Jacksonville Jaguars, alleging that McManus sexually assaulted them during the team's flight to London last year.

ESPN French farewell? Nadal falls to Zverev in opener

Rafael Nadal, the 14-time French Open champion, was eliminated in the first round of the Grand Slam tournament for the first time in his career, losing to Alexander Zverev.

ESPN Ronaldo breaks Saudi scoring record in final game

Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo capped his first full Saudi Pro League season in style as he broke the record for the most goals scored in one campaign on Monday.

ESPN Astros recall Abreu, back in lineup vs. Mariners

Jose Abreu is back in the majors after the Houston Astros recalled the struggling first baseman prior to Monday night's game at the Seattle Mariners.

ESPN Bylsma will be named Kraken's coach, source says

Dan Bylsma, who first broke into the NHL as a head coach in 2009 when he was hired by Pittsburgh, eventually leading the Penguins to a Stanley Cup title, is expected to be named new coach of the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday, a source confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN Notre Dame wins 2nd straight men's lacrosse title

Notre Dame captured its second straight NCAA men's lacrosse championship, defeating Maryland 15-5 on Monday.

ESPN Ohtani progressing in recovery from TJ surgery

While Shohei Ohtani has remained one of the most productive hitters in the majors this season, he continues making progress in his recovery to getting back on the mound after Tommy John surgery.

ESPN Hall of Famer Bill Walton, 71, dies of cancer

Bill Walton, who won two NCAA titles with UCLA and two NBA championships during a Hall of Fame career, died Monday at age 71 after a prolonged battle with cancer.

ESPN NFL kicker McManus accused of sexual assault

Two women are suing kicker Brandon McManus and the Jacksonville Jaguars, alleging that McManus sexually assaulted them during the team's flight to London last year.

ESPN Ronaldo breaks Saudi scoring record in final game

Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo capped his first full Saudi Pro League season in style as he broke the record for the most goals scored in one campaign on Monday.

ESPN Ohtani progressing in recovery from TJ surgery

While Shohei Ohtani has remained one of the most productive hitters in the majors this season, he continues making progress in his recovery to getting back on the mound after Tommy John surgery.