Robert Lewandowski keeps Barcelona hopes alive in pulsating draw with Inter Champions League

[ad_1] Barcelona stepped back from the edge but still staring into the abyss. A late goal from Robert Lewandowski, his second of a dramatic night, keeps them in the Champions League – but only just and probably not for long. At 3-2 down, Robin Gosens having seemingly slipped in the knife with a minute to … Read more

Nick Saban hopes Alabama QB Bryce Young will be ready for Tennessee

[ad_1] Alabama football coach Nick Saban told reporters on Monday that his hopeful quarterback Bryce Young will be ready to play Saturday at Tennessee. Young, who missed last weekend’s win over Texas A&M because of shoulder soreness, was reevaluated by the training staff on Monday. “Hopefully we’re going to try to get him ready to … Read more

Liverpool’s title hopes are extinguished. They have become their own worst enemies

[ad_1] Seven years ago to the day, Jurgen Klopp had vowed to turn “doubters into believers” at his Anfield unveiling. As the dust settled on a frenetic afternoon at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, he found himself facing the biggest challenge since he first arrived on Merseyside. This was a grim anniversary for the Liverpool … Read more

Liverpool’s title hopes are extinguished. They have become their own worst enemies

[ad_1] Seven years ago to the day, Jurgen Klopp had vowed to turn “doubters into believers” at his Anfield unveiling. As the dust settled on a frenetic afternoon at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, he found himself facing the biggest challenge since he first arrived on Merseyside. This was a grim anniversary for the Liverpool … Read more

Alpine F1 hopes Gasly and Ocon will repair fractured friendship

[ad_1] Gasly was confirmed on Saturday as Fernando Alonso’s replacement at the Alpine team in 2023, after the Frenchman was released from his contract at AlphaTauri by Red Bull. Gasly and Ocon were friends when they were youngsters, and their families were also close. However, they had a falling out and have had an uneasy … Read more

Jon Feliciano hopes Cole Beasley unretires, joins Giants

[ad_1] Getty Images In February, a Buccaneers offensive player retired to spend more time with his family before coming back. Giants center Jon Feliciano hopes there will be another one. Via Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News, Feliciano said Wednesday that he hopes receiver Cole Beasley will change his mind, and play for … Read more

Brittney Griner’s wife hopes Putin will have ‘mercy’ and negotiate for her release

[ad_1] CNN — The wife of Brittney Griner, the American professional basketball player jailed in Russia, said Thursday she thinks it’s going to take “mercy” from Russian President Vladimir Putin to get Griner home. “I feel like at this point it’s going to take Putin to have that same mindset and say ‘You know what, … Read more

Kyle Shanahan hopes refs improve with Nick Bosa uncalled holding penalties

[ad_1] Officially, Nick Bosa leads the NFL with six sacks through four games. Unofficially, he might also lead the league in most times he’s been held without drawing a penalty flag. “I couldn’t agree with you more,” 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said on Monday when asked about the frequency it appears Bosa is held. “That’s … Read more

Indianapolis Colts RB Jonathan Taylor hopes to play Thursday night despite ankle injury

[ad_1] 2:18 PM ET Stephen HolderESPN INDIANAPOLIS — Colts running back Jonathan Taylor is hopeful he’ll be able to play Thursday night against the Denver Broncos despite a badly twisted right ankle suffered in Sunday’s loss to the Tennessee Titans. The All-Pro running back said Tuesday he is rehabbing furiously and has seen definite improvement … Read more

Winner of fishing tournament rocked by cheating scandal hopes alleged cheaters ‘get the max’ penalty

[ad_1] CNN — One of the winners at an Ohio fishing tournament this past weekend hopes two alleged cheaters face the maximum penalty as a result of the cheating scandal that’s rocked the competitive fishing world. “I just hope they get them for everything they can for what they’ve done,” said Steve Hendricks, who along … Read more