San Francisco 49ers
Raheem Mostert ran for an 80-yard touchdown on San Francisco’s first play from scrimmage and Jimmy Garoppolo threw two TD passes — before both players sat out the second half with injuries — and the banged-up 49ers rolled past the inept New York Jets 31-13 on Sunday.
San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman will miss at least the next three games after injuring his calf in the season opener.
San Francisco running back Raheem Mostert is ready to run for the 49ers.
Cleveland Browns
Baker Mayfield found Odell Beckham Jr. and maybe some of his missing swagger.
Grant Delpit’s 2020 season ended with the Browns before it began.
Cleveland Browns Pro Bowl running back Nick Chubb has been placed in concussion protocol after he sustained a head injury while being tackled during the team’s first fully padded practice.
Bundesliga
The German champions will be without the talented winger when they take on BVB at Allianz Arena in midweek.
Hoffenheim v Bayern Munchen: Champions' 32-match unbeaten run ends as Kramaric, Dabbur inspire hosts
Hoffenheim have ended Bayern Munich's 32-match unbeaten run, inflicting on them a first loss in any competition since December.
Hansi Flick's Bayern Munich needed extra time to see off Sevilla in the Super Cup, but substitute Javi Martinez earned them a 2-1 win.
World Cup
Colombia’s soccer chief and the head of South American football confederation CONMEBOL have written to FIFA complaining of “erroneous and discriminatory conclusions” in the assessment of the country’s bid to host the 2023 Women’s World Cup.
Euro's
Spain’s World Cup-winning captain and goalkeeper Iker Casillas announced his retirement from the professional game on Tuesday, ending a career that spanned over two decades in which he captured the game’s biggest prizes.
The former Three Lions defender passed away on Friday night following a long battle with illness.
Champions League
Continuing from the latter stages of 2019-20, teams in Europe's premier club competition will be permitted to make five substitutions per match.
Striker Eugenie Le Sommer scored one goal and made another as Olympique Lyonnais beat VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 to win the UEFA Women’s Champions League for an unprecedented fifth time in a row.
Former European Cup winners Red Star Belgrade reached the Champions League third qualifying round with a 1-0 win at FC Tirana and they were joined by PAOK Salonika who beat Besiktas Istanbul 3-1 at home on Tuesday.
miscellaneous
A German sports doctor on trial for masterminding an international doping network for athletes admitted on Tuesday to helping athletes with blood doping for years but said he made no profit.
Japan is making an aggressive move to grab enough coronavirus vaccine to inoculate its population four times over, a push the government hopes will instil confidence that it can host a delayed summer Olympics next year.
For much of the last decade, Ronda Rousey has been the biggest name in women’s mixed martial arts. Moreover, Rowdy arguably established herself as the most decorated judoka to compete in MMA, claiming the women’s bantamweight title in both Strikeforce and the Ultimate Fighting Championship. So, let’s take a look at how judo proved to be the springboard to Rousey’s combat career.
Motor Sports
Valtteri Bottas won the Russian Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday after team mate and Formula One championship leader Lewis Hamilton picked up time penalties for infringements before the race had even started.
Lewis Hamilton played down his chances of a record-equalling 91st career win in Sunday’s Russian Grand Prix despite qualifying his Mercedes on pole position.
