Month: June 2023

Adriana Garcia Jun 13, 2023, 01:51 PM ET Jurgen Klopp is a “very important reason” why Alexis Mac Allister chose to sign for Liverpool, the World Cup-winning midfielder told ESPN Argentina. Mac Allister, 24, was a transfer target for Chelsea and Manchester United but joined the Reds on a permanent transfer from Brighton last week
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N’DICKA ARRIVATO NELLA CAPITALE 13/06/2023 19:13 Tutto fatto per l’arrivo del difensore francese Evan N’Dicka. Il centrale, arriverà a parametro zero dall’Eintracht Francoforte, ed è già atterrato a Roma, con un aereo atterrato a Ciampino martedì mattina. Per lui adesso, visite mediche e, nelle prossime ore, l’ufficialità del trasferimento.Il classe ’99 firmerà così un quinquennale
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Eberechi Eze was key to helping Crystal Palace avoid relegation from the Premier League. Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images Eberechi Eze said he has no regrets in choosing England over Nigeria after accepting Gareth Southgate’s call-up to the Three Lions squad for this month’s Euro 2024 qualifiers. England travel to Malta on Friday before hosting North
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Rob Dawson, CorrespondentJun 13, 2023, 12:42 PM ET A number of potential minority investors are still waiting to hear whether their offers to buy into Manchester United have been successful, sources have told ESPN, as owners the Glazer family continue to weigh up bids for a full sale of the club. British billionaire Sir Jim
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Adriana Garcia Jun 13, 2023, 10:26 AM ET Argentina captain Lionel Messi announced Tuesday he has no plans to play in the 2026 World Cup. Messi, 35, led Argentina to glory last year in Qatar in what was his fifth World Cup appearance. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) Although Messi repeatedly said
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Jun 13, 2023, 09:10 AM ET The Brazilian FA (CBF) president Ednaldo Rodrigues said on Tuesday he expects to meet with Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti or his representative this week to discuss the possibility of appointing him as the new head coach of Brazil. Ancelotti has publicly said he will honour the last year
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Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Jun 13, 2023, 07:49 AM ET Alex Baena made 35 appearances for Villareal last season, scoring six goals. Aitor Alcalde Colomer/Getty Images Barcelona are tracking Villarreal midfielder Alex Baena as they wait to find out what decision Manchester City‘s Ilkay Gundogan will make on his future, sources have told ESPN. Gundogan, 32,
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Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Jun 13, 2023, 07:35 AM ET Real Madrid are ready to bid for Kylian Mbappe this summer rather than waiting to sign him as a free agent when his Paris Saint-Germain contract expires next season, sources have told ESPN. Mbappe’s future is uncertain once again after L’Equipe reported on Monday that
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Rob Dawson, CorrespondentJun 13, 2023, 05:34 AM ET Steven Gerrard has been out of work since leaving Aston Villa in October. Francois Nel – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images Steven Gerrard is in talks to become the new manager of Saudi Pro League side Al Ettifaq, sources have told ESPN. Gerrard has travelled to Saudi Arabia for
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Jun 12, 2023, 07:08 PM ET Wrexham will conclude their United States tour in co-owner Rob McElhenney’s hometown of Philadelphia, with a match against Major League Soccer affiliate team Philadelphia Union II on July 28. The star of “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” along with his Marvel super-hero co-owner Ryan Reynolds, helped to raise the
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Jun 12, 2023, 04:04 PM ET After winning a historic European treble of the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League, Manchester City paraded their trophies through the streets on Monday. The rainy weather didn’t stop fans from flooding the Manchester city centre and celebrating the second English side in history to complete the treble.
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Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentJun 12, 2023, 03:30 PM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. Arsenal goalkeeper Matt Turner and Club America attacker Alejandro Zendejas headline the 23-player roster that will represent the U.S. at the 2023 Concacaf Gold Cup, which takes place between June 16 and
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Associated Press Jun 12, 2023, 12:26 PM ET French powerhouse Bordeaux will remain in the second division next season after the league on Monday handed the six-time champions a loss for a game that was abandoned after a pitch invader attacked a player from Rodez. The league’s disciplinary committee ruled that the season finale, which
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Adriana Garcia Jun 12, 2023, 07:31 AM ET Aitor Rubial made 26 appearances for Real Betis in LaLiga this season. Manuel Queimadelos/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images Real Betis stars Aitor Ruibal and Borja Iglesias have both hit back at the anti-gay abuse they received on social media for wearing handbags to a wedding last weekend. The Betis
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Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Jun 12, 2023, 11:03 AM ET Aitana Bonmati made 23 appearances for Barcelona in the Spanish Primera División Femenina this season, scoring nine goals. Jose Breton/Pics Action/NurPhoto via Getty Images Three of the 15 Spain players who made themselves unavailable for selection to the national team, including Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati, have
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Rob Dawson, CorrespondentJun 12, 2023, 10:45 AM ET Manchester United have distanced themselves from comments made by Brandon Williams in the aftermath of Manchester City‘s treble with the club unhappy with the defender’s actions, sources have told ESPN. Williams appeared to mock City’s achievement in an Instagram story posted on Saturday night which read: “Nobody
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