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    Ravens-Steelers, After Delays, Ends with Pittsburgh Still Undefeated

    #masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }The Coronavirus OutbreakliveLatest UpdatesMaps and CasesWho Gets the Vaccine First?Vaccine TrackerFAQAdvertisementContinue reading the main storySupported byContinue reading the main storysteelers 19, Ravens 14Long Delayed Ravens-Steelers Meeting Is Hardly Must-See TVThe division rivalry was rescheduled three times as Baltimore recorded more than 20 positive coronavirus tests.The Ravens and Steelers played the odd midweek afternoon game in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, after three postponements triggered by more than 20 positive coronavirus test results among Baltimore’s personnel.Credit…Joe Sargent/Getty ImagesBy More

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    Un coach, des joueurs mineurs et des limites floues

    Credit…Ed Alcock/eyevine, via ReduxUn coach, des joueurs mineurs et des limites flouesDes SMS inappropriés. Des pesées sans vêtements. Des invitations à passer la nuit chez lui. Un encadrant renvoyé par la Fédération française de football pour ses contacts avec un joueur adolescent continue de travailler dans le milieu. La FFF dit qu’elle n’y peut rien.Credit…Ed Alcock/eyevine, via ReduxSupported byContinue reading the main storyBy More

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    French Coach Fired for Interactions with Young Players Moved From Job to Job

    Credit…Ed Alcock/eyevine, via ReduxYoung Players, Blurred Boundaries and a Coach on the MoveInappropriate text messages. Nude weigh-ins. Player sleepovers. An instructor quietly discarded by France’s soccer federation over his contacts with a teenage player continues to work in the game. The federation says there is nothing it can do.Credit…Ed Alcock/eyevine, via ReduxSupported byContinue reading the main storyBy More

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    Ravens and Steelers Face Off in Rare Wednesday NFL Game

    #masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }The Coronavirus OutbreakliveLatest UpdatesMaps and CasesWho Gets the Vaccine First?Vaccine TrackerFAQAdvertisementContinue reading the main storySupported byContinue reading the main storyKeeping ScoreAre You Ready for Some (Wednesday) Football?After multiple delays, the Ravens and the Steelers appear set for the N.F.L.’s second Wednesday game since 1949. It is an unusual day for football, but games on that day have been fairly notable.Chase Claypool and the undefeated PIttsburgh Steelers face the Baltimore Ravens on Wednesday afternoon. The rare scheduling came as a result of a coronavirus outbreak among the Ravens players and staff that had postponed the game three times since last Thursday.Credit…Nick Wass/Associated PressBy More

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    USWNT and US Soccer Settle Workplace Claims

    AdvertisementContinue reading the main storySupported byContinue reading the main storyU.S. Soccer and Women’s Stars Reach Deal on Working ConditionsBoth sides claimed victory with the agreement, which clears the way for the women’s team to appeal a court ruling that had rejected its equal pay claims.United States women’s players, including Alex Morgan, right, during last week’s 2-0 win at the Netherlands.Credit…Piroschka Van De Wouw/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesBy More

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    Can the Giants’ Tenuous Grasp of the N.F.C. East Hold?

    AdvertisementContinue reading the main storySupported byContinue reading the main storyCan the Giants’ Tenuous Grasp of the N.F.C. East Hold?The Giants are riding a three-game win streak and seem banded behind first-year Coach Joe Judge. In a shaky division, that just might be enough to put them in the playoffs.Giants offensive lineman Nick Gates leapt into Coach Joe Judge’s arms to celebrate a win over Washington earlier this month that changed the team’s trajectory.Credit…Patrick Mcdermott/Getty ImagesBy More