Month: November 2022

6:01 AM ET Technology in the match ball used at the World Cup proved conclusively that Cristiano Ronaldo did not make any contact with the ball for Portugal‘s opener in their 2-0 win over Uruguay on Monday, FIFA and ball manufacturers adidas have confirmed to ESPN. Portugal opened the scoring in the 54th minute but
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5:03 AM ET France coach Didier Deschamps has said Karim Benzema‘s reported return from injury to play in the World Cup is “not something that’s in my mind.” Benzema was ruled out of the tournament in Qatar a day before it started after injuring his left thigh in training. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga,
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6:56 PM ET Associated Press Juventus’ board of directors, president Andrea Agnelli and vice president Pavel Nedved resigned en masse on Monday. The stunning move follows a preliminary investigation by the Turin Public Prosecutor’s Office into fraudulent accounting and alleged hidden payments to players. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) At the start
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2:51 PM ET The FA Cup third round will be played between Jan. 6-9. Visionhaus/Getty Images Chelsea were drawn away to Manchester City in the FA Cup third round on Wednesday, while Manchester United face Everton. City have already knocked Chelsea out of England’s other domestic cup this season with a 2-0 win in the Carabao
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FINISCE 3-3 AMICHEVOLE CON YOKOHAMA 28/11/2022 22:57 Con un pareggio per 3-3 acciuffato nel finale contro lo Yokohama Marinos termina la tournée dei giallorossi in terra nipponica. La formazione di Mourinho si è trovata sotto prima 2-0 e successivamente 3-1, prima di riuscire nella rimonta grazie alle reti messe a segno da Zaniolo, Ibanez e
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3:59 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent DOHA, Qatar — A protester carrying a pride flag entered the pitch during Portugal‘s win over Uruguay on Monday before being led away by security staff. The pitch invader, who briefly stopped the Group H match in the second half, was also wearing a T-shirt carrying the messages “respect for
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3:04 PM ET DOHA, Qatar — Brazil manager Tite said the team missed Neymar in their 1-0 victory over Switzerland. but agreed with the injured star that match-winner Casemiro is the best defensive midfielder in the world as the veteran led his country into the knockout stages of the World Cup. Casemiro scored the winner
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9:11 AM ET AL WAKRAH, Qatar — Cameroon goalkeeper Andre Onana was left out of the team for their 3-3 draw with Serbia on Monday due to “disciplinary reasons” and his availability for Friday’s match against Brazil has yet to be determined, according to coach Rigobert Song. “For the time being, I’ve had to wait
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12:14 PM ET DOHA, Qatar — Gareth Southgate said he believes England supporters will be united behind his team when they face Wales on Tuesday despite being booed off in their last outing against the United States. Friday’s dull 0-0 draw at Al Bayt Stadium prompted a negative reaction from some fans as England mustered
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10:13 AM ET Endrick has attracted attention from a host of Europe’s top clubs. Richard Callis/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images Paris Saint-Germain are leading the chase to sign Palmeiras forward Endrick and are preparing another bid for the teenage star, sources have told ESPN, after seeing an opening bid of €45 million rejected. Sources have told ESPN
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10:08 AM ET AL-RAYYAN, Qatar — United States manager Gregg Berhalter has said he and his players had no part in U.S. Soccer Federation social media posts that removed the central image of Iran‘s flag, apologized for them, and insisted that the focus of his team is on the decisive Group B match. The USSF
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6:16 AM ET Adriana Garcia Mexican boxer Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez has threatened Argentina captain Lionel Messi for supposedly disrespecting his country. A video showed Messi and his Argentina teammates celebrating in the changing room after Saturday’s 2-0 win over Mexico in the World Cup in Qatar. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) As
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