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Arsenal in advanced talks to sign Kepa from Chelsea in £5m deal - sources

13 hours ago | espn.com | James Olley

Arsenal are closing in on a deal to sign goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga from Chelsea, sources have told ESPN. Editor's PicksArsenal's Gabriel signs new four-year contractJorginho joins Flamengo after Arsenal exitZubimendi cools Arsenal talk: 'Alonso my idol'Kepa, who spent last season on loan at AFC Bournemouth and the previous season on loan with Real Madrid, has emerged as a target for Mikel Arteta as he looks to sign a reliable back-up for David Raya.
Liverpool make improved £113m bid for Florian Wirtz sources

20 hours ago | espn.com | Mark Ogden

Liverpool have stepped up their pursuit of Florian Wirtz by lodging an improved £113 million ($153m) bid for the Bayer Leverkusen playmaker, sources have told ESPN. Bundesliga side Leverkusen value Wirtz at £126m, but Liverpool's latest move has seen the Premier League champions make a slight increase on their initial £109m offer, with the bid consisting of £100m plus an additional £13m in add-ons.
Vancouver Whitecaps don't agree with Marsch claim players were 'poisoned'

1 day ago | espn.com | Cesar Hernandez |César Hernández |Jeff Carlisle

Canada head coach Jesse Marsch alleged Friday that Vancouver Whitecaps players were "poisoned" during their trip to Mexico for the Concacaf Champions Cup final, despite the MLS club saying they believe that players only fell ill following the game. Last week, the Whitecaps were stunned in a 5-0 thrashing by Cruz Azul in this year's final of the Champions Cup held in Mexico City.
Postecoglou ending Spurs' trophy drought came at too great a cost

1 day ago | espn.com | James Olley

It is what it is, mate. Ange Postecoglou was finally put out of his misery on Friday as Tottenham Hotspur confirmed what had been an open secret for some time: the 59-year-old had been sacked after a season of tumultuous extremes. Spurs ended their 17-year wait for a trophy by lifting the UEFA Europa League following a 1-0 win over Manchester United in last month's final.
Fantasy Baseball Forecaster for Week 12: June 9-15

1 day ago | espn.com | Tristan H. Cockcroft

Fantasy baseball's Week 12 takes us out west for its schedule highlights. The National League West race heats up during Week 12, as the Arizona Diamondbacks, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants, separated by 6 ½ games in the division standings entering play on June 6, all play at least one series against another member of that quartet.
Ange Postecoglou sacked by Tottenham despite Europa League win

1 day ago | espn.com | James Olley

Tottenham Hotspur have sacked Ange Postecoglou despite the Australian guiding the club to victory in the Europa League and ending their 17-year trophy drought. Spurs beat Manchester United 1-0 in Bilbao on May 21, fulfilling Postecoglou's promise that he "always wins trophies in his second season" at the teams he manages. However, the north London side finished 17th in the Premier League and suffered their most defeats in a single Premier League season (22).
Tom Rafferty, Cowboys offensive lineman from 1976-89, dies at 70

1 day ago | espn.com | Jordan Raanan

Longtime Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman and Super Bowl XII champion Tom Rafferty died Thursday at 70. Rafferty played in 221 combined regular season and playoff games at guard and center from 1976-89, bridging the careers of Hall of Fame quarterbacks Roger Staubach and Troy Aikman. Rafferty's daughter, Rachel Powers, confirmed his passing Thursday in Windsor, Colo., following a stroke. He had been hospitalized since early May.
'He's probably irreplaceable': Lions call for rapid growth after Ragnow retirement

1 day ago | espn.com | Eric Woodyard

ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- Dan Campbell knows things will be different for his Detroit Lions without Pro Bowl center Frank Ragnow, but the head coach has a plan. After seven NFL seasons, Ragnow delivered a bombshell as he announced his retirement at age 29 on social media Monday, leaving the Lions to figure out what's next. The coaching staff is adapting quickly.
Meet the QBs in the 2026 NFL draft class: Strengths, weaknesses for 22 intriguing prospects

1 day ago | espn.com | Jordan Reid

After only two first-round picks at quarterback in the 2025 NFL draft, the 2026 NFL draft is expected to have a lot more exciting options. Several already stand out -- Cade Klubnik (Clemson), LaNorris Sellers (South Carolina), Drew Allar (Penn State) and Garrett Nussmeier (LSU) jump to mind -- and that doesn't even include ballyhooed Texas sophomore Arch Manning, who has started just two college games.
SafeSport bans gymnastics coach Qi Han for life after misconduct probe

2 days ago | espn.com | David Purdum

DENVER -- The gymnastics coach for a one-time Olympic alternate received a lifetime ban Thursday from the U.S. Center for SafeSport. Qi Han, whose case dates to at least 2016 and who had been under a temporary sanction for the past two years, was listed as permanently ineligible, subject to appeal, on the center's disciplinary database. It said he was found to have committed emotional misconduct, physical misconduct and violated USA Gymnastics policies and bylaws.