(The Sports Xchange) – Le’Veon Bell’s one-yard scoring run with no time remaining lifted the Pittsburgh Steelers past the San Diego Chargers 24-20 Monday night. The Chargers grabbed the lead on rookie Josh Lambo’s 54-yard field goal with 2:56 to play. The Steelers then drove 80 yards in 12 plays for the win.
Le’Veon Bell’s one-yard scoring run as time expired lifted the Pittsburgh Steelers to a 24-20 NFL win over the San Diego Chargers. San Diego had grabbed the lead on rookie Josh Lambo’s 54-yard field goal with 2:56 to play. The Steelers, with quarterback Michael Vick standing in for injured Ben Roethlisberger, then drove 80 yards in 12 plays for the triumph.
The Chicago Cubs belted a Major League Baseball playoff record six home runs in an 8-6 triumph over St. Louis that put the Cardinals on the brink of elimination. The Cubs, trying to end a 107-year World Series title drought, had homers from Kyle Schwarber, Starlin Castro, Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo, Jorge Soler and Dexter Fowler.
Tottenham are in talks with Bayer Leverkusen over an £18m deal for their forward Heung-Min Son, according to Sky sources.
Chris Froome gained six seconds on Nairo Quintana as Caleb Ewan sprinted to victory on stage five of the Vuelta a Espana and Tom Dumoulin took the overall lead.
Enner Valencia has issued a clarification after an interview in which he was quoted criticising West Ham’s treatment of his knee injury.
Valencia manager Nuno Esperito Santo is hoping to have access to further transfer funds now that the club’s Champions League status has been secured.
Sevilla midfielder Grzegorz Krychowiak says he is staying at the club, despite speculation linking him with a move to Arsenal.
Former track cyclist Victoria Pendleton has been granted an amateur riders’ licence and is due to make her debut under Rules at Ripon on Monday.
Covert Love has a handful of options for the autumn despite being taken out of the Ladbrokes St Leger at the latest confirmation stage.
Sky Sports will be screening two mouth-watering Capital One Cup third-round ties in September, with Aston Villa hosting Birmingham City and Tottenham Hotspur entertaining Arsenal.
The Prix Vermeille at Longchamp and the Park Hill Stakes at Doncaster are the two races under consideration for Miss Marjurie next month following a fine effort in the Yorkshire Oaks.
Alejandro Valverde climbed to victory on stage four of the Vuelta a Espana as Johan Esteban Chaves retained the overall lead and Chris Froome stayed 40 seconds off the pace.
