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ESPN Pep: Haaland in best form ever after latest brace

Pep Guardiola says Erling Haaland is in the best form of his Manchester City career and praised the striker's character after he scored twice against Brentford despite dealing with the death of a close friend.

ESPN Ten Hag: Rashford goals will come like ketchup

Erik ten Hag has backed Marcus Rashford to have a big goal-scoring season after the striker ended his six-month drought on Saturday having endured criticism from his own fans.

ESPN Brady answers Eli's Wrexham dig with SB brag

Tom Brady responded to his former NFL rival Eli Manning joining Wrexham's supporter base ahead of the Welsh team's game against Birmingham City on Monday with a boast about his Super Bowl success.

ESPN Ancelotti hails Mbappé's best Madrid performance

Carlo Ancelotti praised Kylian Mbappé's performance after the forward scored in Real Madrid's 2-0 win away at Real Sociedad on Saturday, saying Mbappé looked "fresher, more active" and is "improving a lot."

ESPN Slot rues sloppiness after shock first Liverpool loss

Arne Slot got his first taste of defeat as Liverpool boss on Saturday as his side lost 1-0 to Nottingham Forest in the Premier League

ESPN Pulisic scores as Milan thrash Venezia for 1st win

New AC Milan coach Paulo Fonseca got his first Serie A win in style, and it couldn't have come at a better time for the Rossoneri as they kickstarted their season against Venezia.

ESPN Sub Nkunku nets late Chelsea winner at B'mouth

Chelsea substitute Christopher Nkunku struck in the 86th minute to secure a 1-0 victory at Bournemouth in a game littered with a Premier League record 14 yellow cards on Saturday.

ESPN Alvarez defeats Edgar Berlanga to retain titles

Alvarez defeats Berlanga by unanimous decision to retain his super middleweight titles.

ESPN Manning dominant in relief of injured QB Ewers

Texas QB Quinn Ewers strained his abdomen during Saturday's game against UTSA and was ruled out. Arch Manning had five TDs in a dominant performance in relief.

ESPN No. 1 Georgia survives scare, outlasts Kentucky

Thanks to Branson Robinson rushing for a 3-yard, go-ahead touchdown early in the fourth quarter, top-ranked Georgia overcame a lethargic performance to rally past and then hold off Kentucky 13-12 Saturday night to improve the Bulldogs to 3-0 this season.

ESPN Canelo outclasses Berlanga in one-sided decision

Canelo Alvarez scored an early knockdown and rolled to a dominant win over Edgar Berlanga to retain his unified super middleweight title.

ESPN Sources: Chase not planning in-season deal talks

Ja'Marr Chase has no plans to negotiate a deal this season with the Bengals, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Napier booed as UF falls to Aggies: 'No excuse'

After opening with two home games, and winning just one of them, the Texas A&M Aggies dominated Florida 33-20 in Gainesville, Florida, on Saturday for their first SEC win of the season, extending the storyline of the future of Gators coach Billy Napier.

ESPN WSU hails 'Pac-12 trophy' after topping rival UW

Washington State coach Jake Dickert was in a celebratory mood after the Cougars' 24-19 victory in the Apple Cup's first nonconference version following Washington's departure for the Big Ten.

ESPN Messi nets 2 goals, goes full 90 in Miami return

Lionel Messi, in his first game since the Copa America final, had two goals and one assist while playing the full 90 minutes in his return to MLS action Saturday night, a 3-1 Inter Miami win over the Union.