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The Tech3 GasGas rider had been out of action since suffering multiple back and jaw fractures in a crash during FP2 for the Portuguese GP, making his return at Silverstone last weekend. At the end of a mentally and physically draining weekend, Espargaro finished both races and scored points in the grand prix after taking the chequered flag in 12th. Speaking to the media at the end of his comeback weekend, Espargaro admits he was considering pulling out of the grand prix early before he saw several riders ahead of him pit for wet tyres when it started to rain in parts of the track. "I'm cooked. Well, after 10 laps I was cooked," he began. "After the first 10 laps I was completely burned out. I think the first 10 laps I find myself behind Augusto [Fernandez] and I could follow him for the first few laps, and I think that was the problem. "I asked of myself a little bit more and my body just said 'enough, you've done enou...

The Brendan Rodgers era at Leicester City is over. And while the past few months have been fairly terrible - the Foxes currently find themselves in the bottom three - Rodgers leaves having given fans plenty of brilliant moment s down the years. Here's the pick of said moment s... 5. Man City 2-5 Leicester City A famous win / CATHERINE IVILL/GettyImages 27% possession, seven shots on target = a 5-2 win over the best team in England. Rodgers' Leicester City put in an all-time great counter-attacking performance when they travelled to the Etihad Stadium in September 2020, one which saw Jamie Vardy bag a hat trick and rattle Pep Guardiola beyond belief to the point where he dropped £60m on Ruben Dias a couple of days later. You couldn't ask for much more really. 4. Reaching Conference League semi-finals A European night to remember / Soccrates Images/GettyImages The Foxes don't exactly have European pedigree, but despite that Rodgers' side were able to make it all the w...

It makes sense that the only thing here in Los Angeles with the real power to temporarily freeze and silence all the drama created by a LeBron James team in disarray is, in fact, a LeBron James act of utter greatness.  This season, the Lakers have emitted a hum of humdrum basketball -- a low-frequency of frustration sent out by so much mediocrity and angst: The Russell Westbrook drama. Anthony Davis' now past-tense but still impactful stretch of injury. The future first-round draft picks that will or won't be traded. LeBron's constant, passive-aggressive attempts to force his team's hand in the matter, sparking one rival GM to snipe at CBS Sports , "Everyone knows he wants those picks traded for help -- he should just do what anyone would and have the guts to say so out loud." This LeBron-led Lakers team is 24-28, a lowly 13th in tight Western Conference, is a team of possibility -- like ...