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Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson looks dejected after an incomplete pass last season, but he’s even more bummed out that the team failed to trade him prior to the deadline. (Image: Carmen Mandato/Getty)

Houston Texans Keep Disgruntled QB Deshaun Watson at Trade Deadline

Will he stay, or will he go? The answer is no. The Houston Texans retained the services of disgruntled quarterback Deshaun Watson after the team decided not to ship him to the Miami Dolphins as the NFL trade deadline expired. The Miami Dolphins were the front runners to acquire Watson […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston goes down with a knee injury in the second quarter against the Tampa Bay Bucs. (Image: Sean Gardner/Getty)

Saints QB Jameis Winston Has Season-Ending ACL Injury

The New Orleans Saints will not have quarterback Jameis Winston for the remainder of the season due to a torn ACL knee injury, which he suffered on Sunday during a 36-27 victory over the Tampa Bay Bucs. Devin White from the Bucs horse collared Winston in the second quarter, which […]

After his 102 Beyer Speed Figure-clocking victory in the Grade 1 Champagne Stakes, Jack Christopher figures to take a lot of money in Friday's Breeders' Cup Juvenile. Can he navigate two turns to pay off bettors backing him at low odds? (Image: Joe Labozzetta/NYRA Photos)

Five Juvenile Races Make Breeders’ Cup Friday Let The Kids Play Day

Make no mistake, the $1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf may anchor Friday’s opening day of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships. But the adventures of Charlie Appleby’s Modern Games and Albahr in that race might as well be the chorus when it comes to “Future Stars Friday,” as Breeders’ Cup […]

Gamine, seen here winning the Grade 1 Ballerina Stakes at Saratoga, is the biggest favorite of the 14 Breeders' Cup favorites. She opens at 3/5 to defend her title in the Filly & Mare Sprint. (Image: Coglianese Photos/Dom Napolitano)

Knicks Go, Essential Quality Your Breeders’ Cup Classic Favorites

Knicks Go and Essential Quality are stablemates, travel mates from East Coast to West Coast and now – after Monday’s post-position draws – they are gate neighbors for Saturday’s $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic at Del Mar. Essential Quality will start from post 4 in the nine-horse Classic field as […]

Aguero will be out of action at least until the end of February, FC Barcelona have informed. (Image: Twitter/aguerosergiokun)

Aguero On the Sidelines For at Least Three Months, Barcelona Confirms

Kun Aguero was substituted just before half-time in FC Barcelona’s 1-1 home draw against Alaves at the weekend. The Argentine suffered from chest pain and club doctors didn’t hesitate when they asked an ambulance to take him immediately to the hospital for a complete medical examination. Following their investigations from […]

Antonio Conte will have to bring Champions League football back to Tottenham Stadium. (Image: Twitter/FabrizioRomano)

Tottenham Expected to Finalize and Announce Conte Deal on Tuesday

Nuno Espirito Santo left Tottenham Hotspur on Monday, just four months after he penned a two-year deal in North London. Former Chelsea, Juventus and Inter Milan coach Antonio Conte held talks described as productive with the Spurs board and is expected to be announced as the club’s new manager on […]

Michigan State defeated Michigan on Saturday to remain undefeated, though the Spartans remain an outsider in the national championship odds picture. (Image: Raj Mehta/USA Today Sports)

National Championship Odds: Michigan State, Wake Forest Remain Longshots Despite Perfect Records

After Saturday’s college football action, there are still four undefeated teams playing in the Power 5 conferences. But while Georgia and Oklahoma have earned themselves serious national championship consideration, the two others remain on the outside looking in, at least according to sportsbooks. Michigan State (8-0) defeated rival Michigan (7-1) […]

Lionel Messi's three goals at PSG all came in the Champions League. (Image: Twitter/_stats24)

Messi Wants Barcelona Return in Totally Unexpected Role

Leo Messi only left FC Barcelona over the summer, but he’s already thinking about a return to the club where he spent his past 20 years. Messi, now 34, spoke to Catalonian newspaper Sport about his new life in Paris, his expectations with PSG and his plans after football ends. […]

Idol's Sunday workout at Del Mar went well, according to trainer Richard Baltas. But the conditioner did not like how the Santa Anita Handicap champion looked afterward. (Image: Ella DeGea)

Breeders’ Cup Scratches: Idol is Idled From Classic, Flagstaff Out of Sprint

Santa Anita Handicap winner Idol, standout sprinter Flagstaff and promising juvenile Rattle N Roll were all scratched from their various Breeders’ Cup races Sunday with various ailments. Trainer Richard Baltas pulled Idol out of the Breeders’ Cup Classic after the conditioner found something untoward after his Sunday morning workout at […]

Tottenham's board are unhappy with Nuno and might decide his departure on Monday. (Image: Twitter/spursofficial)

Nuno Faces Tottenham Axe After 3-0 Home Loss to Manchester United

Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy and the club’s managing director, Fabio Paratici, held talks over Nuno Espirito Santo’s future on Sunday. The manager has come under immense pressure following Saturday’s 3-0 home defeat to Manchester United. Fans and part of the players are unhappy with Nuno’s tactics, as Spurs have […]