Month: April 2023

5:27 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al-Thani will submit another bid to buy Manchester United on Friday and remains confident it will be successful despite concerns current owners, the Glazer Family, are determined to stay, sources have told ESPN. Raine Group, the merchant bank handling the process for the Glazers, are expecting
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4:27 AM ET Tor-Kristian Karlsen In the multi-billion-pound industry that is the top end of professional football, for better or worse it’s transfer activity that attracts the most attention among investors, owners, managers, sporting staff, media and supporters alike. And although the transfer window doesn’t reopen for another couple of months, planning is already well
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RADONJIC IN GRANATA FINO AL 2026 28/04/2023 04:43 Prosegue la marcia di avvicinamento dei granata verso il prossimo appuntamento contro l’Atalanta, che è in calendario sabato alle ore 20:45. Ivan Juric ha un paio di dubbi di formazione che riguardano principalmente il reparto d’attacco: Antonio Sanabria sarà la prima punta e ad affiancarlo dovrebbero esserci
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5:17 PM ET >photo caption=”Fiorentina’s Antonin Barak celebrates with his team’s supporters after reaching the Coppa Italia final.”> Reluctant Fiorentina were held to a goalless draw by Cremonese in the second leg of their Coppa Italia semifinal on Thursday and they will face Inter Milan in the final following a 2-0 aggregate win. Six-time winners
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6:36 PM ET Erik ten Hag accused his Manchester United players of believing “90 percent is enough” after allowing a two-goal lead to slip in Thursday’s 2-2 draw at Tottenham Hotspur. United raced into a 2-0 lead at the break through stellar goals from Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford, but Spurs rallied to earn a
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5:10 PM ET Callum Wilson scored a superb second goal to help Newcastle to a crushing victory over Everton. Alex Livesey/Getty Images Callum Wilson scored twice as Newcastle United tightened their grip on a Champions League qualification place with a thumping 4-1 Premier League victory at second-bottom Everton on Thursday, deepening the relegation crisis at the
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5:08 PM ET Tottenham Hotspur pulled off a remarkable second-half turnaround to draw 2-2 with Manchester United in a high-stakes Premier League affair on Thursday in north London. Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford put Man United in control in the first half, but Pedro Porro‘s moment of magic early in the second half for Spurs
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2:49 PM ET Sam Marsden Barcelona held off Chelsea to reach another Women’s Champions League final. Pedro Salado/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images Barcelona are into a fourth Champions League final in five years after a nervy 1-1 draw against Chelsea at Spotify Camp Nou on Thursday saw them progress 2-1 on aggregate. Caroline Graham Hansen, who scored
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12:47 PM ET Associated Press Nearly half the candidates failed a new FIFA exam to work as a player agent in football, the governing body said Thursday. Only 1,962 people — 52% of the 3,800 candidates worldwide — passed last week’s test to get a license that will be mandatory to work in transfer and
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12:38 PM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona will shut down the television channel Barca TV at the end of the season, the club said in a statement on Thursday. Sources told ESPN the cost-cutting act was related to making savings across the board to free up money to invest in the playing squad, although
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10:00 AM ET National Soccer Hall of Famer Mia Hamm is on the staff for the US Women. Dylan Coulter for ESPNW US Women, a team of former United States women’s national team players set to compete at The Soccer Tournament — an inaugural $1 million, winner-take-all 7-on-7 competition in June — will be coached by
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6:13 AM ET Adriana Garcia Cuca spent just two matches in charge of Corinthians. Wagner Meier/Getty Images Alexi “Cuca” Stival has stepped down as Corinthians boss after fan outrage over a 1987 rape conviction, although the club’s president left open the door for his return, saying he “regrets” his departure. The Sao-Paulo based club announced on
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5:16 AM ET Adriana Garcia Alvaro Rodriguez is a key member of Real Madrid’s Castilla team. Photo by Alvaro Medranda/NurPhoto via Getty Images Real Madrid will not release striker Alvaro Rodriguez to play at the Under-20 World Cup with Uruguay. Despite the player’s wish to play in the tournament that will take place in Argentina from
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11:00 PM ET Defending MLS champions LAFC battled to a hard-fought 1-1 draw with the Philadelphia Union in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions League semifinal at Subaru Park on Wednesday night. Daniel Gazdag netted a late penalty before Kellyn Acosta levelled the score in second-half stoppage time in a rematch of last year’s
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5:12 PM ET Inter Milan midfielder Federico Dimarco‘s first-half goal earned his side a place in the Coppa Italia final for the second year in a row after a 1-0 home win over Juventus in their semi-final second leg on Wednesday secured a 2-1 aggregate victory. It was the first time in six attempts that
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