Ruben Amorim demands Man Utd 'play without fear' as new coach insists youth is no excuse for Kobbie Mainoo, Amad Diallo and Alejandro Garnacho

Getty Images Sport Soham Mukherjee R. AmorimManchester UnitedPremier LeagueK. MainooA. DialloA. Garnacho Ruben Amorim wants his Manchester United team to "play without fear" as he insists Kobbie Mainoo & Co are "prepared" to cope with the pressure. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Amorim has already set foot at …

Perron close to return with Senators following daughter's health scares

Perron close to return with Senators following daughter's health scares Forward, who has missed 11 games, says 3-week-old's heart issues 'more under control' © André Ringuette/NHLI via Getty Images OTTAWA — David Perron could return for the Ottawa Senators against the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center on Saturday (7 p.m. ET; SN1, TVAS2, FDSNSO) following …

Nichushkin to make season debut for Avalanche against Capitals

Nichushkin to make season debut for Avalanche against Capitals Forward had been in Stage 3 of NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program since May 13 © Michael Martin/NHLI DENVER — Valeri Nichushkin will make his season debut for the Colorado Avalanche against the Washington Capitals at Ball Arena on Friday (9 p.m. ET; MNMT2, KTVD, ALT2, TVAS2). …

Cleveland Cavaliers announce plans for $140M renovation of arena

CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James’ home court is getting a major makeover. The Cavaliers announced plans Tuesday for a $140 million project to renovate Quicken Loans Arena, the downtown home of the NBA champions since 1994. The Cavs and Cuyahoga County officials believe the arena needs an exterior face-lift and massive interior upgrades to better …

Shootaround (Dec. 12): World Peace with unique insight on Knicks' tension

World Peace: Melo-Phil tension good for Knicks | Bucks rookie Brogdon eager to prove himself against best | Trail Blazers dealing with new problem: late-game power outages | Oubre earning his wings with Wizards | Walker toughs out knee injury No. 1: World Peace: Melo-Phil tension good for Knicks — Everyone, it seems, has advice …

Shootaround (Dec. 12): World Peace with unique insight on Knicks' tension

World Peace: Melo-Phil tension good for Knicks | Bucks rookie Brogdon eager to prove himself against best | Trail Blazers dealing with new problem: late-game power outages | Oubre earning his wings with Wizards | Walker toughs out knee injury No. 1: World Peace: Melo-Phil tension good for Knicks — Everyone, it seems, has advice …

Shootaround (Dec. 12): World Peace with unique insight on Knicks' tension

World Peace: Melo-Phil tension good for Knicks | Bucks rookie Brogdon eager to prove himself against best | Trail Blazers dealing with new problem: late-game power outages | Oubre earning his wings with Wizards | Walker toughs out knee injury No. 1: World Peace: Melo-Phil tension good for Knicks — Everyone, it seems, has advice …