Month: July 2021

5:13 AM ET Adriana Garcia Raphael Varane trained with some of his Real Madrid teammates on Monday morning amid speculation his transfer to Manchester United could be completed this week. Reports in Spain claim that United have started negotiating with Madrid regarding Varane’s transfer to Old Trafford. – Don’t have ESPN? Get instant access Varane,
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7:13 AM ET Associated Press Brazil’s Dani Alves fights for the ball with Ivory Coast forward Christian Kouame. YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP via Getty Images Playing with 10 men for most of the game, Brazil held the Ivory Coast to a 0-0 draw on Sunday in the group stage of the men’s Olympic football tournament. Brazil are the
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2:55 PM ET Carlo Ancelotti’s side slumped to a disappointing defeat at Rangers in their first preseason game. Photo by Pedro Castillo/Real Madrid via Getty Images Real Madrid began their preseason campaign with a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Scottish champions Rangers at Ibrox on Sunday. Steven Gerrard’s side came back from a goal behind
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1:33 PM ET Novak Djokovic is vying to win his first-ever Olympic gold medal. Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Men’s tennis world No. 1 and AC Milan fan Novak Djokovic has praised “great friend” Zlatan Ibrahimovic and said the Sweden forward “sets a very high standard for everybody.” Milan qualified for the Champions League for the first time
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11:02 AM ET Joey Barton made one appearance for England during his playing career. Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images Former Premier League footballer Joey Barton is due to appear in court on Monday after he was charged with assault by beating, the Metropolitan Police said. The police said the charge was related to an incident that
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10:42 AM ET Associated Press Vivianne Miedema celebrates with her teammates after opening the scoring for Netherlands. Koki Nagahama/Getty Images Dominique Janssen‘s 79th-minute goal pulled Netherlands into a 3-3 draw with Brazil on Saturday in women’s football at the Tokyo Olympics. Vivianne Miedema gave the Dutch the early lead in the third minute but Debinha countered
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3:32 PM ET Sam Marsden Barcelona won their second preseason match as summer signing Memphis Depay scored on his debut in Saturday’s 3-1 victory over Girona at the Estadi Johan Cruyff. Three of the four goals came from penalties, with Gerard Pique opening the scoring from the spot in the 21st minute. – Stream ESPN
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12:05 PM ET Rob Dawson Manchester United suffered a heavy defeat in the second preseason friendly of the summer, losing 4-2 at Queens Park Rangers. Jesse Lingard gave Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s team the lead at Loftus Road but three goals in six minutes early in the second half ensured a comfortable win for the home
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