The tiny, wealthy nation of Qatar wants to help Capitals fans avoid a post-game D.C. Metro nightmare.
D.C. Metro to stay open late for Game 4 of Capitals vs. Lightning thanks to Qatar
Capitals vs. Lightning: Live score, updates from Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals
Steven Stamkos and the Lightning attempt to avoid a near-insurmountable 0-3 series hole against the Capitals in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals. Sporting News has live updates.
Sporting CP condemn ‘vandalism and aggression’ after reports of players attacked
There are reports dozens of people stormed Sporting CP’s training ground and attacked players and staff, prompting the club to respond.
Jaromir Jagr to play 30th professional hockey season in Czech Republic
Jagr confirmed he intends to “return to the role of the player” with the Kladno Knights in 2018-19.
Robinson Cano suspension: 7 questions for Mariners slugger after failed drug test
The Mariners’ Robinson Cano is the latest MLB player to test positive for a banned substance and then claim at least partial ignorance. Such claims are not just getting harder to believe, but they border on an insult to our intelligence.
NHL playoffs 2018: Capitals’ incessant ability to fill holes has Lightning in deep for Game 3
The Capitals are at home, with a 2-0 lead over the Lightning, and are surviving and thriving without Nicklas Backstrom. The omens are in their favor, so far.
Aston Villa v Middlesbrough: Championship play-off semi-final – live!
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Aston Villa only make one change from the first leg. James Bree replaces the injured Ahmed Elmohamdy at right-back.
Middlesbrough also make one change. Out goes Daniel Ayala, who has a knee injury, and in comes Dael Fry.
Aston Villa: Johnstone; Bree, Terry, Chester, Hutton; Hourihane, Jedinak, Grealish; Snodgrass, Grabban, Adomah. Subs: Bunn, Samba, Whelan, Onomah, Hogan, Kodjiah, Bjarnason.
Middlesbrough: Randolph; Shotton, Fry, Gibson, Friend; Howson, Clayton, Besic; Traoré, Assombalonga, Downing. Subs: Dimi, Cranie, Fabio, Leadbitter, Harrison, Bamford, Gestede.
Continue reading…Jack Wilshere and Joe Hart left out of England’s World Cup squad
• Gareth Southgate to include Fabian Delph and Ashley Young
• Nick Pope expected to get call-up but no place for Ryan Bertrand
Jack Wilshere and Joe Hart have been omitted from England’s squad for this summer’s World Cup but there is a place in Gareth Southgate’s selection for Fabian Delph.
Wilshere has missed out after being called up for the friendlies against Italy and the Netherlands in March only to withdraw because of injury. The Arsenal midfielder, who has not played for his country since Euro 2016, started only 12 Premier League games in the season just finished and a historically fragile body may have counted against him given the demands of a tournament.
Continue reading…Robinson Cano suspended 80 games for PED use, per reports
Cano has hit 305 home runs in 2,037 career games. He is second all-time in homers by a second baseman behind only Jeff Kent (377).
NASCAR All-Star race schedule, qualifying drivers, how to watch live
Everything you need to know for the 2018 NASCAR All-Star race.