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Daniel Taylor: They built a house to help lure Pep but what will City do when he hands back the keys?


Kawakami: $100 million for Jon Gruden to run the Raiders? What a bargain


Palace need full-backs and a centre-forward. They are working to strengthen in both areas in January


‘I will never forget this birthday… thanks Grabban for your present!’ – Lamouchi overjoyed as derby win fires fledgling Forest love affair


Final thoughts: A look back at Washington’s 19-7 win at Oregon State


Small-sample theater: Projecting Georgetown’s season after 80 minutes


Sabres sit where they’re expected to be after losing 2nd Global Series game; now they have to be better


‘It’s only one way — the Nole way’: How Florida State persevered to beat Boston College


Loss to Texas is a reminder Purdue still has maturing to do


Jarren Williams sets record against Louisville, and Hurricanes show ‘a glimpse of what’s coming’


By not covering a short distance, Iowa’s chances of reaching 2019 goals get longer


Staples: Ed Orgeron saw Saturday coming because he had been witnessing it for months


Portzline: 10 observations from the Blue Jackets’ 4-2 loss to Colorado; Nick Foligno could face a suspension


Love it or hate it, one thing is certain: KSI-Logan Paul II delivered on promise of entertaining night


A thorough breakdown of the most incredible goal Shea Weber has scored in a Canadiens uniform


With South Carolina’s loss to Appalachian State, where does its offense go from here?


Explained: Why the VAR images you’re seeing are not what’s really happening


Discussion: Steelers vs. Rams, Week 10


The echoes of the past are heard in LSU’s and Ed Orgeron’s present


Q&A: College athletes right advocate says Wiseman case could be watershed moment for NCAA


Open thread: Seattle Sounders are the 2019 MLS Cup champions


Denny Hamlin, Kyle Busch, Martin Truex Jr. and Kevin Harvick reach the Championship 4


Dynamic Iorfa looks very hard to drop, giving Monk a happy centre-back headache


Five years on from previous Germany defeat at Wembley, has Neville improved the Lionesses?


Kante is not simply a defensive midfielder any more. So what is his best role for Chelsea?


Joe Thornton’s special friendship with Bruins legend Johnny Bucyk endures after more than two decades


Bumping into Bruce walking his dog shows he’s not embattled or encircled – he’s just proud to manage a club he loves


Barrows: Three 22-year-olds are manning the middle of the 49ers defense; why no one’s freaking out


Dion Waiters suspended 10 games by Heat following edible marijuana incident on team plane


Sack Schultz: Make your picks for Week 12 of the college football season


Lowetide: What’s going on with the Bakersfield Condors?


‘I am the guy’: Arkansas’ Chad Morris doubles down on patience as his hot seat blazes


Inside the peculiar lumberjack video that helped Colorado rally past Stanford and finally topple a losing streak


Paul George is back on the practice court for the Clippers. How will he fit when it’s game time?


On a bad day marked by boos and a backslide, it’s clear there are no quick fixes for West Virginia


Michigan State has problems, and after another meltdown, it’s clear they’re not going away


The more Arizona State stumbles, the more fans may question the program’s bright future


‘We were really soft’: Spurs come out flat as the Celtics clobber the San Antonio defense


Utica Comets: Life after Sven Baertschi, the Nikolay Goldobin situation and Mike DiPietro’s dominant start


As the Georgia offense struggles to find consistency, its defense continues to find success


Nuggets from my notebook: Lauri Markkanen’s strange season and second-half collapses now defining the Bulls


Mandel’s Top 10: Week 11 brings clarity among the top three, but what about the rest?


‘We’ve gotten better and better’: Why Clemson’s dominance in the last 5 games is hard to deny


‘I can’t be standing here next week saying the same thing’: How Missouri’s collapse continued at Georgia


Une analyse détaillée du but le plus incroyable de Shea Weber avec le Canadien


MLS Cup Q&A: Matt Pentz, Josh Kloke and Sam Stejskal answered your questions just before kickoff


Blue Jackets’ Nick Foligno will have disciplinary hearing after hit on Avalanche’s Pierre-Edouard Bellmare


Struggling Kings turn words into action, as young players earn bigger roles


What’s on the Red Sox’ agenda for this week’s GM Meetings


Submit questions for Ben Fowlkes’ MMA Mailbag following UFC Moscow


The ‘different perspective’ from Raheem Morris that helped the Falcons beat the Saints


‘He’s not dead, not to me’ – Teresa Enke on her husband Robert’s legacy 10 years on from his death


Southampton’s defence is in freefall: Leicester had 25 shots, then Everton had 24 on Saturday


From the hope of pre-match carnival to the misery of post-game pints. This is derby day


‘The conversation just changed’: Gopher football’s elite day, as the faithful saw it


Leafs Report Cards: William Nylander finds his footing in Leafs’ loss to Flyers


Video Review: Shea Weber powers the Canadiens to a necessary win


Eight decisions that defined Week 11: Rewards and regrets from a landscape-shifting day


Mandel: LSU is the better team, and Alabama is a different team


The Heisman Trophy belongs to LSU QB Joe Burrow after historic performance vs. Alabama


Tales from the Flames’ brush with the Stanley Cup champions


Christian Rector and the play that proves USC won’t stop fighting


The 19 most interesting stats from college football’s Week 11


Black eyes, lost shoes and ‘The Drop’: The pros and cons of the Thunder’s defense after an offseason overhaul


How Oklahoma’s good day almost turned into a nightmare of a night


‘It really means nothing until you win’: Padres bring back the brown, but the offseason still awaits


Five thoughts on Virginia Tech’s win over Wake Forest, including what feels like quite a turnaround


Stars 20/20: Winning streak ends as frustration with Benn and Seguin’s lack of production grows


Coaching job profile: Pluses and minuses of the Arkansas opening


Tom Izzo sees it: A little selfishness from Jaren Jackson Jr. could take be just what the Grizzlies need


Behind the Ballot: A history-making week for Minnesota and … Indiana?


James Beattie – My Perfect Player: ‘Franny Benali is a class gentleman off the pitch… on it, he’d take players out at the knees, hips or shoulders!’


In their own words: How Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green changed the Raptors forever


Global Series: How Victor Hedman and the Lightning got their ‘swag back’ in Sweden


Breaking down the underrated moments of Georgia Tech’s loss to Virginia


Five observations: Steve Kerr says 2-8 Warriors can’t just ‘accept our fate’ after winless road trip


Mistakes and missed opportunities leave Penn State with a lot to explain


‘We showed y’all’: It took a long drive and walk-off field goal, but Texas proved it’s not done yet


Inside one of the worst collapses of the Mark Dantonio era


Sunday Randomness: Why Oakland needs to drop the Coliseum lawsuit, Jalen Richard’s rules, and more


Golden Knights will break out of current slump with smart hockey, not by seeking retribution


Why a ground-and-pound approach was the perfect way for Wisconsin to find redemption against Iowa


Tennessee weathered another storm and showed it can close at Kentucky


As Marc-Edouard Vlasic finds his game, so, too, do the Sharks


Saturday Takeaways: In defeat, Alabama becomes the Playoff’s biggest problem


Exclusive: Arsenal will not sack Emery and are ‘100%’ behind the manager. They believe club are on the right path


Boise State’s latest clutch escape is more like a sigh of relief than a storybook


‘I wanted to control our own destiny’: Holding steady for the final 10 laps, Brad Sweet clinches World of Outlaws title


Discuss: Arkansas has fired Chad Morris. Where should the Razorbacks look next?


Zachary Winston, brother of Michigan State’s Cassius Winston, dies at 19


Submit a question for Jesse Temple’s Wisconsin Mailbag


Submit your questions for Pete Sampson’s Notre Dame Mailbag


Recap: College football Q&A with Matt Fortuna on Monday, Nov. 10


A first NHL goal for the Rangers’ Ryan Lindgren, who’s settling nicely into his opportunity


Submit your Hornets Mailbag questions to Roderick Boone


Six-figure earnings, one free pair of boots and no half-time replays – what it’s really like to be an elite referee in 2019


First Thoughts: Jarvis Landry redeems himself as Browns snap losing streak


Create. Destroy. Rinse. Repeat. That’s the plan for the Avs’ newest first line


The problem with Spurs jettisoning the old guard is the replacements aren’t as good


Why trading Willson Contreras could help the Cubs extend their contention window


P.J. Fleck takes full advantage of a chance to earn validation at Minnesota


Desmond Ridder’s home comes to homecoming as Bearcats blast UConn


With title hopes in peril, where does Alabama’s defense go from here?


‘You just don’t know what to say’: Fractured hand is another unlucky break for Gordon Hayward


How Virginia Tech’s win against No. 19 Wake Forest was vintage Bud Foster


‘You can’t remake that’: How LSU finally shook its Alabama albatross


Mitch Marner goes down, will miss first regular-season game since his rookie year


Why Penguins might be OK-ish if Sidney Crosby finally has to miss games because of an injury


From back talk to comeback: Wild erase deficit vs. Darcy Kuemper and Coyotes with some chirping along the way


KSI-Logan Paul was billed as a chance for Devin Haney, Billy Joe Saunders to attract new fans. It didn’t go as planned


However predictable, demolishing Duke puts Notre Dame’s season in a new light


Discuss: Matthew Stafford is out, so what should the Lions’ game plan be today?


After all of these novelty fights, returning to the actual world of fighting is like sobering up


Final thoughts from Maryland: Ohio State barely broke a sweat in moving to 9-0


Submit a question for Scott Dochterman’s Iowa Mailbag


New (and young) Giants general manager: Cubs executive and Bay Area native Scott Harris


Discuss: Heat suspend Dion Waiters for 10 games for ‘conduct detrimental to the team’


Feldman: Identifying the candidates to be the next Arkansas football coach


Nick Kwiatkoski steps in for Danny Trevathan, helps Bears ‘D’ get its swagger back