Marco Ianni has been charged with improper conduct for sparking an unsavoury scuffle that led the Football Association to remind Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho of his responsibilities. Source: dailymail.co.uk
After a breakout season in 2017-18, the No. 1 pick from the 2013 draft wants to carry the Avalanche to even greater heights this season. Source: espn
Just how good can the Raptors be this season? Jackie MacMullan and Brian Windhorst discuss Toronto’s place in the Eastern Conference hierarchy. Source: espn
United have taken strides forward to turning their season around over the last two weeks and Jose Mourinho’s squad look as though they have garnered some real confidence as a result. Source: dailymail.co.uk
PETE JENSON: With Real Madrid scanning the market for a replacement for Julen Lopetegui should they decide to sack him, Sportsmail looks at the options for the club’s fifth coach in five years. Source: dailymail.co.uk
Sri Lanka’s Rangana Herath, the most successful left-arm spinner in test history, will retire after the series opener against England in Galle next month. Source: dailymail.co.uk
ON THE ROAD: Lincoln fans say that one of the biggest mistakes in the club’s history was not doing enough to stop their manager Graham Taylor leaving to join Watford. Source: dailymail.co.uk
As scores skyrocket across the NBA in the season’s first week, at least one defensive-minded player has taken notice. “We got to be smarter,” Draymond Green said. “… Clean up our defense, stop using our hands as much, stop reaching.” Source: espn
The Redskins’ opportunistic defensive front bottled up Elliott, pounced on a fumble for a TD and led Washington into first place in the NFC East. Source: espn
The latest on all the big injuries from our NFL Nation reporters, including the prognosis on each player for Week 8 and beyond. Source: espn