Month: June 2021

11:37 AM ET Manchester City are readying a £100 million ($139 million) offer for Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane, sources have told ESPN. Kane, 27, has informed Spurs of his desire to leave this summer, with City leading Manchester United and Chelsea in the race for his signature. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+
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10:11 AM ET Manchester United star Marcus Rashford, who helped raise millions of dollars during the COVID-19 pandemic to help feed children in England, will receive the Pat Tillman Award for Service at the 2021 ESPYS on July 10. Rashford, who has spoken about his reliance as a kid on free school meals and “kind
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1:16 AM ET Paulinho has left eight-time Chinese Super League winners Guangzhou FC after the ex-Barcelona midfielder’s contract was terminated by mutual consent. Guangzhou said on Sunday Paulinho’s relationship with the club had been ended two years early due to complications caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)–
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4:34 AM ET Jo has since apologised to Corinthians fans after wearing the controversial green boots. Photo by Pedro Vilela/Getty Images Corinthians striker Jo fined for wearing green boots — colour of rivals Palmeiras. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) The 34-year-old former Manchester City, Everton and Brazil forward wore the light green boots
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4:49 AM ET Germany captain Manuel Neuer and the German Football Association (DFB) will not face any disciplinary action from UEFA for wearing a rainbow armband in Euro 2020. Neuer, 35, wore the armband against France and Portugal, to show the DFB’s support for the LGBTQ+ community during Pride Month. Euro 2020: Fixtures and bracket
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2:11 AM ET Qatar will only allow people fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to attend next year’s World Cup and is in talks to secure one million doses in case global immunisation efforts lag, the prime minister said. The Gulf Arab state hosts the four-week tournament in November 2022 and the president of global soccer body
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5:56 PM ET A number of Chile‘s players will be fined after inviting a barber into their Copa America bubble, thereby breaking the strict protocols designed to limit the spread of the coronavirus, the Chilean Football Federation (FFC) said on Sunday. The FFC said no players or officials tested positive for COVID-19 after the incident
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4:43 PM ET Jakob Glesnes scored on a sensational 35-yard strike in second-half stoppage time, as the Philadelphia Union rallied from a two-goal deficit to record a 2-2 draw at Atlanta United FC on Sunday afternoon. Cory Burke also scored in the 84th minute for Philadelphia (4-2-3, 15 points), only one minute after Anton Walkes
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12:19 PM ET UEFA is investigating “potential discriminatory incidents” during Hungary‘s European Championship matches against Portugal and France at the Puskas Arena, European football’s governing body said on Sunday. During Hungary’s opening match against Portugal in Budapest on Tuesday, images on social media showed banners with “Anti-LMBTQ” on them — the Hungarian abbreviation for Lesbian,
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3:30 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent The ball looped over Italy manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline, and with hands still in the pockets of his smart suit, he brought it down with a flick of his designer shoes. Azzurri-legend-turned-assistant Gianluca Vialli, watching from the substitutes bench behind, rocked with laughter. Italy are having a great
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