New York Jets owner Woody Johnson has agreed on a £190 million deal ($254m) to buy a 43% stake in Premier League team Crystal Palace from American businessman John Textor, the club announced Monday. The agreement is subject to Premier League approval and Johnson — a former United States ambassador to the United Kingdom —…
Two of the most storied clubs in Europe will go head-to-head on American soil on Tuesday in the 2025 FIFA World Cup when Bayern Munich take on Benfica. Bayern Munich won the German Bundesliga this season while Benfica finished second in the Portuguese Primeira Liga and these two clubs are incredibly familiar with one another…
Ramona ShelburneJun 23, 2025, 11:30 AM ET Close Senior writer for ESPN.com Spent seven years at the Los Angeles Daily News THE PHOTO ITSELF is one of many that hang in Sam Presti’s office. Legendary football coach Bill Walsh is laying on the ground, hands behind his head, seemingly at peace with whatever was about…
It’s Monday, June 23 and the Nationals (32-46) are in San Diego to take on the Padres (42-35). Mitchell Parker is slated to take the mound for Washington against Stephen Kolek for San Diego. The Padres took down the Kansas City Royals in the series with a 3-2 win yesterday. Randy Vasquez was one of…
Hello Yahoo Fantasy! Let me kick things off by saying how exciting it is to have my words featured on this site. It’s an absolute honor to join the long line of amazing analysts (past and present) who have helped make Yahoo one of the premier fantasy destinations — and I look forward to doing…
The 2025 NBA draft begins Wednesday in New York at Barclays Center, with the Dallas Mavericks on the clock holding the No. 1 pick and the right to select Duke’s Cooper Flagg, the consensus top prospect. There will be 59 selections over two rounds, with the draft being held across two nights for the second…
MADRID (AP) — Formula 1 owner Liberty Media is finally set to complete a deal to take control of motorcycle racing series MotoGP after receiving approval from the European Commission. Liberty Media said Monday the “unconditional” approval was the last step in completing the deal to buy 84% of Spain-based MotoGP rights holder Dorna Sports….
Tim BontempsJun 23, 2025, 10:47 AM ET Close Tim Bontemps is a senior NBA writer for ESPN.com who covers the league and what’s impacting it on and off the court, including trade deadline intel, expansion and his MVP Straw Polls. You can find Tim alongside Brian Windhorst and Tim MacMahon on The Hoop Collective podcast….
The Oklahoma City Thunder won the 2025 NBA championship on Sunday, capping one of the most dominant seasons in NBA history with 84 total wins. It’s a remarkable achievement, and yet it’s always going to have an asterisk next to it after Tyrese Haliburton went down in the first quarter with an Achilles injury. There’s…
The Denver Nuggets are naming Ben Tenzer as the executive vice president of basketball operations and hiring Minnesota Timberwolves executive Jon Wallace as the franchise’s new executive vice president of player personnel, sources tell ESPN. Both will report to Josh Kroenke. After the late season firings of coach Michael Malone and GM Calvin Booth, the…
