We expected Italy in World Cup playoff

[ad_1] Portugal midfielder Joao Moutinho has said the side expected to play Italy to claim a spot at the 2022 World Cup. Portugal, who overcame Turkey 3-1 on Thursday, instead…

Coach K leads Duke back to the Final Four for one more college basketball ritual

[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO — He wears he can’t remember records or scores, but he can’t forget an ending. The devastating ones, the jubilant ones and every one that falls somewhere…

How to train Liverpool goalkeeper’s sense of timing helped shape his career

[ad_1] LEIPZIG, Germany — A trivia question for you: Which current international has played under Rafa Benitez, Kenny Dalglish, Roy Hodgson, Roger Schmidt, Adi Hütter, Ralf Rangnick, Jesse MarschJulian Nagelsmann…

Who has qualified and who is still in contention

[ad_1] World Cup qualifying has entered its final stretch, with 19 of the 32 finalists now known. But who could take the 13 places that remain? We take a look…

Saudi Arabia’s sports minister – We would cancel the race if there was a genuine threat

[ad_1] JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia’s minister of sport, Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al-Faisal, said his country would not have hesitated in canceling this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix…

Women’s Champions League quarterfinal first legs lived up to the hype, and there’s plenty to play for

[ad_1] When the draw for the quarterfinals of the Women’s Champions League was made at the end of last year, there was a hopeful buzz of expectation over all four…

Women’s Champions League quarterfinal first legs lived up to the hype, and there’s plenty to play for

[ad_1] When the draw for the quarterfinals of the Women’s Champions League was made at the end of last year, there was a hopeful buzz of expectation over all four…

F1 drivers want talks on future of Saudi Arabian GP after race

[ad_1] JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Leading Formula One drivers have made clear that they want to revisit the topic of Formula One’s presence in Saudi Arabia once the Sunday race…

Financial ‘jackpot’ unlikely for cash-strapped Saint Peter’s Peacocks despite generating NCAA tournament revenue

[ad_1] 7:56 PM ET Pete ThamelESPN PHILADELPHIA — One of the most endearing facets of St. Peter’s NCAA tournament run is the proportional size of the school’s athletic budget compared…

UConn Huskies women’s basketball team into Elite Eight after vintage run flattens No. 3 Indiana Hoosiers

[ad_1] 8:44 PM ET Alexa PhilippouESPN Close Covers women’s college basketball and the WNBA Previously covered UConn and the WNBA Connecticut Sun for the Hartford Courant Stanford graduate and Baltimore…