5:14 PM ET An absolutely riotous day of Premier League thrills and spills saw both Manchester United and Liverpool fall to humiliating and incredibly heavy defeats, with United going down 6-1 against Tottenham and Liverpool, even more improbably, getting thumped 7-2 by Aston Villa. That’s right: Two clubs with a whopping 39 English top-flight titles
Month: October 2020
4:57 PM ET Everton striker Moise Kean will spend the rest of the season with Paris Saint-Germain after completing a loan move to the French champions on Sunday. Italy international Kean, who arrived at Everton from Juventus in August 2019, has scored four goals in 37 appearances for the Merseyside team in all competitions. –
7:45 PM ET United States international Sergino Dest says he’s happy to play on the left or the right after making his Barcelona debut in Sunday’s 1-1 draw with Sevilla FC at Camp Nou. Dest, 19, joined Barca on Thursday for €21 million and, following a nervous wait, was eventually cleared by La Liga to
5:56 PM ET Stunned Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said his side did “all the things you should not do in a football match” as they “lost the plot” to play into Aston Villa‘s hands in their 7-2 humbling at Villa Park in the Premier League on Sunday. Following on from Manchester United‘s 6-1 defeat to
4:39 PM ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Manchester United and Liverpool conceded six goals on the same day for the first time in the clubs’ history on Sunday. United were beat 6-1 at home by Tottenham before reigning Premier League champions Liverpool were beaten 7-2 at Aston Villa. – Ogden: Solskjaer’s future
4:51 PM ET Aston Villa continued their perfect start to the Premier League season in style as Dean Smith’s men ruthlessly dispatched of the champions 7-2 on a remarkable night at Villa Park. The startled Reds — who saw their own 100 percent start come to an end — fell behind after just four minutes
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer crossed the Rubicon as Manchester United manager on Sunday, the day he was humiliated by predecessor Jose Mourinho in a 6-1 defeat against Tottenham at Old Trafford that might turn out to be the moment that triggered the search for his successor. Mauricio Pochettino, who Mourinho replaced at Spurs last November, is
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10:24 AM ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email AC Milan have completed the loan signing of Manchester United right-back Diogo Dalot, the Italian club announced on Sunday. The 21-year-old will spend the season at San Siro and has been given the No. 5 shirt. – Insider Notebook: Utd’s frantic chase: Sancho, Dembele, Ocampos–
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7:22 AM ET Andrew Cesare Richardson Napoli will not travel to Turin for their Serie A clash with Juventus on Sunday after two of their players tested positive for COVID-19, sources have told ESPN. Piotr Zielinski and Eljif Elmas returned positive results following routine coronavirus tests and the entire Napoli squad is in isolation. –
4:15 AM ET The coronavirus pandemic has made the transfer market uncertain — the window closes for Europe’s top leagues on Oct. 5 — but here are the rumours floating around. Plus, check out the latest major completed transfers across Europe. TOP STORY: PSG to return with Alli loan offer The future of Tottenham midfielder
11:13 AM ET Mexico international Raul Jimenez has signed a new contract with Wolverhampton Wanderers that will see him stay with the Premier League club until 2024. Jimenez moved to Wolves from Benfica in 2018 and has since scored 46 times in 103 appearances. “I am delighted to be here and to be at this
1:51 PM ET Tom Hamilton Close Senior Writer • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 James Olley Close Senior Writer, ESPN FC Chelsea have rejected a bid from Bayern Munich for Callum Hudson-Odoi, sources have
1:49 PM ET Julien LaurensCorrespondent Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Arsenal have turned their attention to Chelsea midfielder Jorginho after talks broke down with Lyon in an attempt to sign Houssem Aouar, sources have told ESPN. Arsenal had a €35 million bid rejected for the France international last week with Lyon wanting around €60m
9:52 PM ET Ayo Akinola and Alejandro Pozuelo and each scored one goal to lift host Toronto FC past the Philadelphia Union 2-1 on Saturday night in East Hartford, CT. Toronto FC (9-2-4, 31 points) is unbeaten over its last five games, going 4-0-1 during the span. – MLS on ESPN+: Stream LIVE games and
3:45 PM ET Italian champions Juventus announced on Saturday that their entire squad have gone into isolation after two staff members tested positive for COVID-19. Juventus, who are scheduled to host Napoli on Sunday in a Serie A heavyweight match, confirmed those returning positive tests were “neither players nor members of the technical or medical
11:28 AM ET Borussia Dortmund‘s Gio Reyna and Erling Haaland combined perfectly to help crush Freiburg 4-0 on Saturday as they bounced back in style from a disappointing week. Reyna, the 17-year-old American, served up three assists in the absence of their top provider Jadon Sancho, sidelined with an infection. – Stream Bundesliga matches live
4:13 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent LEEDS, England — It was a mistake from Ederson that allowed Leeds United to claim a 1-1 draw with Manchester City at Elland Road on Saturday, but Pep Guardiola need only look at the other end of the pitch to understand the reason behind the result. After a breathtaking game