Month: January 2023

2:47 PM ET Associated Press United States midfielder Weston McKennie was left out of the Juventus squad for this weekend’s match amid a potential move to the English Premier League. McKennie has been strongly linked with a move to Leeds United, who are coached by American Jesse Marsch. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more
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8:01 AM ET Leon Imber Brighton & Hove Albion have told midfielder Moises Caicedo not to return to training until after the January window, sources have told ESPN, as the club insist he is unavailable for transfer after a £60 million offer from Arsenal was rejected on Friday. Caicedo said on Twitter on Friday that
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6:48 AM ET Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah‘s poor form in front of goal are down to the club no longer having the “well-drilled” front three that caused problems for defences in the past, manager Jurgen Klopp said. Although Salah has scored 17 goals in all competitions at the halfway mark this season, he has managed
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6:30 AM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Atletico Madrid CEO Miguel Angel Gil Marin has said Real Madrid‘s “huge influence” and the pressure it puts on referees affects their decisions, after Madrid’s 3-1 comeback win over Atletico in Thursday’s Copa del Rey quarterfinal. Alvaro Morata put Atletico ahead in the 19th minute at the Bernabeu
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10:15 PM ET The National Women’s Soccer League is in advanced discussions to add teams in Boston, Utah and the San Francisco Bay area, according to a Friday’s report in The Wall Street Journal. The NWSL played last season with 12 teams after adding Los Angeles-based Angel City FC and San Diego Wave FC in
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5:30 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Erik ten Hag has urged Manchester United to “strike” in the transfer market if an opportunity arises before Tuesday’s deadline. United have so far added only loan striker Wout Weghorst in January with sources telling ESPN the club are instead focused on strengthening the squad in the summer. – Stream
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4:56 PM ET Manchester City got the better of Premier League title rivals Arsenal, thanks to Nathan Ake‘s second-half goal that secured a 1-0 win at the Etihad Stadium in Friday’s blockbuster FA Cup fourth round tie. In a game of few clear-cut chances, Ake’s second goal of the season broke the deadlock in the
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LORIERI: “POTEVAMO PAREGGIARE” 27/01/2023 21:38 “Secondo me abbiamo interpretato la gara nella maniera giusta all’inizio, anche se c’è stata pure oggi la sostituzione forzata di Kovalenko. Tutto sommato abbiamo fatto quello che potevamo fare, anche se sicuramente questa sconfitta non ci fa piacere. Peccato perché abbiamo avuto anche l’occasione per pareggiare”. Queste le dichiarazioni del
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2:06 PM ET Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier has taken responsibility for the confusion that ensued after Kylian Mbappe was named as captain for the team’s Coupe de France match against Pay de Cassel on Monday. In the absence of regular captain Marquinhos, Mbappe took the captain’s armband for the first time in his career.
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2:23 PM ET Chelsea and Lyon have agreed a fee for the transfer of France Under-21 international defender Malo Gusto, sources have told ESPN. The 19-year old right-back will stay on loan at the Ligue 1 club until the end of the season. The transfer fee could reach €40 million, with €30m guaranteed and a
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10:08 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona defender Marcos Alonso has extended his contract at Camp Nou until 2024 with the option of an additional year, the Catalan club confirmed on Friday. Alonso, 32, joined Barca on an initial one-year deal as a free agent from Chelsea last summer after his contract with the
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12:23 PM ET Toronto FC announced the signing of U.S. men’s national team goalkeeper Sean Johnson on Friday. Johnson, 33, who won 2021 MLS Cup MVP honors with New York City FC, was signed through 2024 using targeted allocation money. Terms were not disclosed. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) Johnson spent the
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9:29 AM ET Serge Gnabry was criticised by Bayern Munich’s sporting director after his trip to Paris. Photo by Harry Langer/DeFodi Images via Getty Images Bayern Munich‘s Serge Gnabry will not start in Saturday’s Bundesliga match against in-form Eintracht Frankfurt, coach Julian Nagelsmann said on Friday, capping a turbulent few days for the Germany winger. Gnabry
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11:42 AM ET Associated Press FIFA banned Uruguay players Fernando Muslera and Jose Maria Gimenez for four games each on Friday for aggressively confronting match officials when the team was eliminated from the World Cup last month. Veterans Edinson Cavani and Diego Godin must also serve one-game bans when Uruguay next plays, FIFA said in
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10:30 AM ET Leon Imber Brighton & Hove Albion are unwilling to let Moises Caicedo leave the club, sources have told ESPN, despite Premier League leaders Arsenal submitting a £60 million offer for the midfielder. Arsenal have bolstered their squad with the signings of Leandro Trossard and Jakub Kiwior so far this month. Sources have
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10:16 AM ET Discussions between CONCACAF and CONMEBOL, the South American football confederation, are in very advanced stages and it is increasingly likely that the next Copa America tournament will be held in the United States in the summer of 2024, multiple sources told ESPN. Agreements between confederations are always tricky so there are still
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