4:56 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona are seeking new means of financing the club after the collapse of the European Super League left them with a €350 million hole to fill, sources have told ESPN. New Barca president Joan Laporta took charge in March with the club’s gross debt standing at almost €1.2
Month: April 2021
6:00 AM ET Tor-Kristian Karlsen The world’s best players are getting younger but, as the likes of Dortmund striker Erling Haaland and Man City midfielder Phil Foden make headlines every week, is it finally time to crown successors to the legendary Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo? 2 Related For the third straight year (read 2019
3:48 AM ET U.S. coach Jesse Marsch has been appointed the new RB Leipzig manager after leaving defending Austrian champions FC Salzburg. Marsch, 47, will replace Julian Nagelsmann who will join Bundesliga defending champions Bayern Munich next season after signing a five-year-contract. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– Stream Bundesliga matches live
5:04 AM ET On Thursday, AS Roma travel to Old Trafford to face Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s Manchester United in the Europa League semifinals. ESPN’s Gabriele Marcotti caught up with Giallorossi manager Paulo Fonseca, who shared his thoughts about the task ahead, Roma’s campaign and a fundamental tactical change he’s seen in the European game. ESPN:
2:34 PM ET It says a lot that Silvio Berlusconi didn’t really know what teams he was talking about adding when he campaigned for a European Super League in the late 1980s. The AC Milan owner, cable television impresario and future Italian prime minister knew that the structure of the European Cup of the time
11:36 AM ET Yeferson Soteldo is a little man who promises to make a big impression in Major League Soccer after signing for Toronto FC from Santos. The 5-foot-2 Venezuela international swaps Brazil for Canada after signing a contract with Toronto that runs through 2025, and his new club gains a player able to operate
7:33 AM ET Liverpool have agreed to open discussions with fans group Spirit of Shankly (SOS) to discuss next steps following the fallout from the controversial European Super League. Liverpool were one of the “Big Six” Premier League clubs involved in founding the breakaway ESL, which collapsed within 48 hours of being announced last week.
3:39 PM ET Real Salt Lake are in pursuit of Independiente midfielder Jonathan Menendez, sources have confirmed to ESPN, with one source saying they are “optimistic” a deal for the Argentine player will get done. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– ESPN+ viewer’s guide: Bundesliga, Serie A, MLS, FA Cup and more
4:47 PM ET Manchester City took a big step towards their first Champions League final as goals by Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez earned them a 2-1 comeback win at Paris Saint-Germain in the semifinal first leg on Wednesday. PSG went ahead courtesy of a Marquinhos header in the first half, but Mauricio Pochettino’s
6:39 PM ET “A game of two halves.” Rarely in Manchester City‘s history has this expression made so much sense. Like they were in Dortmund, in the quarterfinal second leg when they were 1-0 down at half-time and facing the prospect of a disappointing Champions League exit, Pep Guardiola’s players were behind against Paris Saint-Germain
10:03 AM ET Marcelo‘s involvement in Real Madrid‘s Champions League semifinal second leg with Chelsea next week is in doubt after the defender was called up for election duty in Madrid the day before the match. Spanish citizens are selected at random to work in polling stations, with local elections due to be held in
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10:40 AM ET Spotify co-founder and CEO Daniel Ek has said he has secured funding for a bid to buy Arsenal and insisted he is ready for what could be a “long journey” in convincing Kroenke Sports Enterprises to sell the club. ESPN reported on Monday that a consortium including three former Gunners stars —
1:07 PM ET When the Champions League draw was made for the quarterfinals and semifinals back on March 19, and it looked as though Paris Saint-Germain would have to beat Bayern Munich and Manchester City in order to reach the final, Kylian Mbappe told his teammates that they would do it. Of course, going against
6:13 AM ET Bruno Fernandes has said he would “be happy” to manage Manchester United one day after his playing career. Fernandes, 26, has been the club’s standout performer since joining United from Sporting Lisbon last year for an initial fee of €55 million, contributing 24 goals and 14 assists in all competitions this season.
7:00 AM ET While he doesn’t attract as much attention as some of his contemporaries, Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema continued to write his name into the Champions League history books against Chelsea. After Madrid fell behind early on when Christian Pulisic created his own piece of history by scoring the opening goal, Benzema scored
5:36 AM ET Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said he believes fans “would be surprised” if they got to know the club’s owners and claims Kroenke Sports Enterprises (KSE) will do “whatever it takes” to repair their relationship with supporters. Sources told ESPN on Tuesday evening that KSE held a staff call with around 350 employees
4:26 AM ET Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has advised Timo Werner not to “cry” about his missed chances after the striker squandered a big opportunity in the 1-1 draw at Real Madrid in the Champions League semifinal first leg on Tuesday. Werner had a great chance to open the scoring in the early stages but
3:00 AM ET The January transfer window might seem like a distant memory, but that doesn’t mean the rumour mill has shut down! Speculation over summer moves is heating up, so check out the latest gossip below, and see all official deals here. TOP STORY: Liverpool could turn to Sancho if Salah leaves Liverpool boss
12:26 AM ET Kacper Przybylko’s brace has Philadelphia in a commanding position in their CCL quarterfinal matchup against Atlanta. Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire Kacper Przybylko scored two second-half goals and assisted on another as the Philadelphia Union pulled away for a 3-0 win over host Atlanta United in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions League
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