9:47 AM ET Associated Press Five Manchester City players are continuing to isolate and won’t be available for the game against Chelsea after contracting COVID-19, manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday. Ahead of Sunday’s trip to Stamford Bridge, City have returned to training after the virus outbreak led to the postponement of Monday’s Premier League
Month: January 2021
4:00 PM ET Ahead of a barely noticeable winter break in this unusual season, ESPN’s lead Bundesliga commentator examines the state of play in Germany’s top flight entering 2021. Will Bayern stay on top and how is the relegation scrap panning out, among other topics? One of the many reassuring aspects of Bundesliga life is
3:00 AM ET The coronavirus pandemic made the summer transfer window very different from its predecessors but, with football back on the agenda, the January window will open as normal for Europe’s top leagues. 1 Related Though clubs spent nearly €1.5 billion less ($1.9bn) in the summer than they did the previous year, according to
6:35 PM ET Harry Kettle The Premier League transfer window will reopen on Saturday, Jan. 2, with most other leagues in early January, and speculation is heating up about potential deals. Check out the latest gossip below and see all official deals here. Gunners go after Brandt Arsenal are interested in making a move to
11:42 AM ET Arsenal defender Sead Kolasinac has agreed to rejoin Schalke 04 on loan for the remainder of the season the club announced on Thursday. Kolasinac signed from Schalke in 2017 and will return to the Bundesliga club who sit at the bottom of the league table amid a winless run of 28 matches.
9:36 AM ET Associated Press Goteborg will return next year despite announcing the club’s dissolution two days ago. Photo by Matt McNulty – Manchester City/Manchester City FC via Getty Images Swedish women’s league champions Goteborg FC will return to defend their title in 2021 as a result of an “overwhelming” response from potential investors just two
7:52 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United have discussed the possibility of signing Norwich City defender Max Aarons but believe they may have to wait until the summer to firm up their interest, sources have told ESPN. Aarons has been a target since last summer when Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and the recruitment department drew up