Mass Live It has been more than a year since the Red Sox lowballed Xander Bogaerts with a four-year, $90 million extension offer during spring…
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Mets Claim Seth Elledge From Braves
SI The Mets have added to their pitching depth. On Tuesday, the Mets claimed right-handed pitcher Seth Elledge off waivers from the Atlanta Braves. The Mets then…
Liverpool pull out of race to sign Dortmund’s Bellingham
The Score Liverpool have abandoned their pursuit of Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham, deeming the cost for the English international too high, reports Andy Hunter of The…
Robert Lewandowski on Lionel Messi’s potential Barcelona return: It would be ‘something amazing’
ESPN Barcelona forward Robert Lewandowski has said it would be "something amazing" if Lionel Messi were to return to Spotify Camp Nou next season. Messi's contract with Paris Saint-Germain expires this summer,…
Francisco Lindor not fretting Mets’ 5-5 start
New York Post The large Easter crowd at Citi Field came with great expectation, but the Mets laid an egg in their 7-2 defeat to the…
Multiple Teams Have Shown Interest In Dallas Keuchel
MLB Trade Rumors Veteran lefty Dallas Keuchel, who did not sign a contract over the course of the offseason, has continued on a throwing program at…
The most exciting players and teams of the 2023 MLB season
ESPN We're a little under two weeks into the MLB season, and there have already been quite a few surprises, from a still-undefeated team to…
MLS Investigating Alleged Racist Remark Used During New York vs. San Jose Match
SI Major League Soccer is conducting an investigation after a Red Bulls player allegedly used a racial slur in a draw vs. the Earthquakes on Saturday…
Assistant referee under review after striking Liverpool’s Robertson in face
talk sport Andy Robertson claimed to have been elbowed by an assistant referee in Liverpool’s Premier League draw with Arsenal. As Liverpool trailed 2-1 at half-time…
Royals get better of Giants in puzzling sequence, umpire takes blame
The Score The Kansas City Royals managed to pull off a very odd pitching change that got the better of the San Francisco Giants and…
Diamondbacks Acquire Jose Ruiz From White Sox
ESPN The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired right-hander Jose Ruiz from the Chicago White Sox for cash considerations Sunday. Ruiz, 28, was designated for assignment Friday after allowing nine runs on eight hits…
Brewers acquire Bennett Sousa from Reds
Brew Crew Ball The Brewers swung a minor trade on Sunday. MLB.com’s Adam McCalvy reports that the club acquired left-handed reliever Bennett Sousa from the…
Giants Sign Darin Ruf To Minor League Deal
NBC Sports Bay Area After a disappointing stint with the New York Mets, Darin Ruf is rejoining the Giants' organization on a minor league contract,…
Inside Jake Sanford’s fight to overcome addiction
Sportsnet Jake Sanford is lying on a table getting stretched out by an athletic trainer and his mind is racing. It’s been a whirlwind day…
Xander Bogaerts still likes Red Sox, hopes ‘to meet them in the World Series’
Mass Live Former Red Sox star Xander Bogaerts still keeps up with his old team. The Padres shortstop appeared on MassLive.com’s latest episode of the Fenway Rundown podcast and said…
Real Madrid’s Valverde punches Villarreal’s Baena after LaLiga loss
ESPN Real Madrid's Federico Valverde punched Villarreal's Alex Baena after Madrid's 3-2 LaLiga defeat to Villarreal at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday, sources have confirmed to ESPN. The Uruguayan midfielder reacted angrily to…
How the Padres turned into big spenders
ESPN Nick Martinez sat in the trainer's room at Petco Park in early November, undergoing a physical to complete a multi-year extension, when he first learned his San…
The Most Notable Remaining MLB Free Agents
MLB Trade Rumors We’re now a week into the regular season and most of the attention amongst clubs and fans is on the games themselves….
Analyzing MLB’s most cumbersome contracts — and trying to find a way out for each team
The Athletic After baseball’s winter hot stove raced to its end and teams finally solidified their Opening Day rosters, we can look back at the…
Leicester hold talks with Jesse Marsch over managerial vacancy
The Athletic Jesse Marsch has held talks with Leicester City over their managerial vacancy as the club plans for all eventualities as they fight for…
Chelsea would consider hiring Ancelotti if he becomes available
The Score Chelsea could attempt to rehire Carlo Ancelotti if he decides to leave Real Madrid at the end of the season, sources told ESPN's Mark…
Shohei Ohtani, the Mets and factors that could impact his pending free agency
The Athletic The visit barely sparked attention, at least in the United States. But there was Mets owner Steve Cohen at the Tokyo Dome on March 16, visible on…
Giants’ Kade McClure calls Fernando Tatis Jr. a ‘cheater’ after allowing HR during AAA game
The Score San Francisco Giants right-hander Kade McClure isn't a fan of San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. Tatis took McClure deep during Thursday's…
Are the Phillies or Mariners having a more concerning start to the 2023 MLB season?
CBS Sports Throughout the season the CBS Sports MLB experts will bring you a weekly Batting Around roundtable breaking down pretty much anything. The latest…
Ronald Araujo reveals reason for Vinicius confrontation in heated Clasico
90 Min Ronald Araujo has called on Vinicius Junior to 'concentrate on playing' after a heated El Clasico on Wednesday evening. Araujo and Vinicius were…
Kylian Mbappe criticises PSG use of image rights in season ticket video
The Athletic Kylian Mbappe has criticised Paris Saint Germain for not gaining his permission to use an interview with him in a video promoting season tickets…
8 MLB Trades to Shift the Balance of Power in 2023
Bleacher Report It's too early in the MLB season for overreactions. We will watch the games and analyze them passionately, with an understanding that plenty…
Will Astros repeat as World Series champs? Or will one of these five teams stop them
ESPN A Google search for "Houston Astros" and "evil empire" generates more than 1 million results, with headlines such as: "Are the Houston Astros the…