Kosi Thompson got the scoring under way with a predatory back-post finish just five minutes into his Rapids debut, and Josh Atencio's 18-yard drive made it 2-0 only 12 minutes later.
One of the biggest challenges they've got now is that the stadium's too small. They've allegedly got 100,000 people on [season ticket waitlist]. When we were building it, we were worried about 60,000 people!
The idea of it just excites me so much. I want the place to be pumping. I want it to be an event when people come here. I want do the unthinkable and get to the Premier League. Everyone here is hard-working and I want to be the man who affects things on the pitch as well as off the pitch.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a deal with fashion giant Uniqlo to become Dodger Stadium's official field presenting partner, multiple sources tell The Athletic. An official announcement is expected before Opening Day. It's the first time in the 64-year history of Dodger Stadium that there will be a sponsor attached to the ballpark in this way.
Arsenal parted ways with vast sums for an array of transfer targets before the campaign commenced, with Eberechi Eze ($90.2 million) and Viktor Gyökeres ($85.1 million) among the expensive additions. An enormous outlay has facilitated an incredible campaign to date for Mikel Arteta's side, who are currently perched first in the Premier League and can still secure an unprecedented quadruple of trophies.
An exciting yet excruciating playoff loss to the Seahawks doesn't diminish the Rams' accomplishments this season. Their ability in coming back to win so many games that appeared lost showcased their resilience time after time, week after week. Thanks for the memories. When are the Rams and coach Sean McVay going to stop ignoring special teams? Open the checkbook and hire the best special teams coach available. They also need to draft a shutdown corner or two. You don't need another receiver.
It's obviously going to take time. We need to improve the team, have some additions to really take it to another level. I'm gonna do everything I can to make sure we succeed. I'm just ready to get started.
Detroit Pistons All-Star Cade Cunningham has purchased a minority ownership stake in his hometown MLB team, the Texas Rangers, he told ESPN's Shams Charania on Thursday. Cunningham is among the athlete investors in Sportsology Capital Partners, which recently completed the minority investment in the Rangers. The 24-year-old Cunningham is a native of Arlington, Texas. He threw out a first pitch before a Rangers home game against the Baltimore Orioles last July.
Another round of NFL playoff action has wrapped and we are officially down to a final four: One of these teams is going to win the Super Bowl, but all of them are going to be regarded in high esteem with having reached their conference championship games. As Dallas Cowboys fans we know full well how welcome even a conference championship game appearance would be, not saying that this is the standard, and all four of these teams have the most recent.
I'm not an investor in Rangers, I'm not involved in Rangers - I don't have anything to do with that except that I'm a Celtic man. When you see Eddie (Gray) and I sitting there together.... That's not why I didn't invest, it just wasn't for me. One of the best nights I had actually. Eddie and I went up to Celtic Park last season during the European Cup.
I had a great talk with Jody the other night and she's like, 'Let's go for it, let's rip it.' It's just business as usual for us. Business as usual and all football. No, I had a great talk with Jody the other night and she's like, 'Let's go for it, let's rip it.' It's just business as usual for us.
A minority owner in MLS side Sporting Kansas City has completed a deal to purchase a majority stake in the club from its current owners, a source confirmed to ESPN. Sporting KC has been owned by the Illig family since 2006, but according to the source they are selling a 71 percent stake to minority owner Peter Mallouk, who already owns part of the team, to bring his stake up to 80 percent. The purchase price Mallouk paid for the majority stake was based off a $700 million valuation of the club.
"Hopefully we're fortunate enough to get him to work with us," Friedman said on Dodgers Territory. "But it won't be the same, not having him around on a daily basis. ...That was my shameless plug, Kersh, in case you're listening. Come work with us."