Month: May 2024

Rob Dawson, CorrespondentMay 25, 2024, 08:26 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Burnley and Bayern Munich have agreed a deal in principle for manager Vincent Kompany, a source has told ESPN. Kompany, 38, is set to sign a three-year deal at the Allianz Arena as a replacement for Thomas Tuchel. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga,
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May 25, 2024, 08:21 AM ET Open Extended Reactions England and Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has been appointed manager of English second-tier Championship side Plymouth Argyle, the club announced on Saturday. The job is Rooney’s first managerial role since being sacked by Birmingham City in January after a disastrous 15-game spell in charge of
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Sam Marsden Moises Llorens May 25, 2024, 08:04 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández has said he accepts the club’s decision to sack him but he would like to have departed in other circumstances. Barça president Joan Laporta told Xavi on Friday that he would not continue beyond Sunday’s final game of
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Rob Dawson, CorrespondentMay 25, 2024, 03:34 AM ET Open Extended Reactions André Onana has said that winning the FA Cup would not be enough to save Manchester United‘s season. A disastrous campaign which has seen United record their lowest ever Premier League finish will culminate with a second successive FA Cup final against Manchester City
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Jeff Kassouf May 24, 2024, 10:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Orlando Pride won a National Women’s Soccer League record eighth straight match on Friday with a 2-1 victory over the Portland Thorns FC. Forward Barbra Banda scored both goals in the first half for Orlando to draw level for the league lead with
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Associated Press May 24, 2024, 06:55 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Women match officials were appointed to work the Copa América for the first time on Friday. María Victoria Penso of the United States and Edina Alves of Brazil will be referees in the tournament. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) Both will
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Lizzy Becherano May 24, 2024, 06:20 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Inter Miami CF manager Gerardo “Tata” Martino defended the decision to rest Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez and Sergio Busquets for the game against the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday at BC Place, explaining the coaching staff must prioritize the well-being of the players amid fan
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Rob Dawson, CorrespondentMay 24, 2024, 05:30 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Erik ten Hag has revealed he has already held talks with Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe and will go on holiday the day after the FA Cup final. Ten Hag said assurances from Ratcliffe about his position were “not necessary” and insisted he
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ESPN News Services May 24, 2024, 04:16 PM ET Open Extended Reactions American businessman John Textor said Friday he is trying to sell his stake in Crystal Palace, which he owns 45% of through his company Eagle Football Holdings, and expressed an interest in purchasing Premier League rivals Everton. Palace are one of four clubs
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May 24, 2024, 02:08 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Bayer Leverkusen have quickly put Wednesday’s Europa League final defeat to Atalanta behind them, said coach Xabi Alonso on Friday as they prepare to cap an already memorable season by winning the DFB Pokal (German Cup) on Saturday. The freshly-crowned Bundesliga champions, who will clinch a
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Emily Keogh May 24, 2024, 12:40 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Lyon head coach Sonia Bompastor said her side is the “best team in the world” as they prepare to face reigning champions Barcelona in the Champions League finals in Bilbao on Saturday. The eight-time winners of the competition have an indomitable history in the
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May 24, 2024, 11:44 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Bruno Fernandes has said that he does not want to leave Manchester United, adding that he want his “expectations to fit with the expectations of the club” after a frustrating season. The 19-time champions endured the worst Premier League campaign in the club’s history this season,
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Adriana Garcia May 24, 2024, 11:54 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Athletic Club forward Iñaki Williams played two years with a two-centimetre shard of glass on his left foot unknowingly, his club coach Ernesto Valverde has said. The Ghana international underwent surgery to treat a painful scar on his left foot on Tuesday and that
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May 24, 2024, 10:31 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Sevilla boss Quique Sánchez Flores has criticised Barcelona for their treatment of club greats after they announced on Friday that coach Xavi Hernández would be sacked at the end of the season. Barça fired Xavi just four weeks after confirming he would honour the last year
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Rob Dawson, CorrespondentMay 24, 2024, 09:37 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Pep Guardiola said on Friday that Erik ten Hag that he could be “in trouble” if Manchester United do not win the FA Cup final. The Manchester City boss, who will line up against Ten Hag at Wembley on Saturday, sympathises with the Dutchman’s
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Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez May 24, 2024, 08:20 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti hailed Toni Kroos as “one of the best midfielders in the history of football” on Friday, saying he “respects” the player’s decision to “go out at the top” when he retires this summer. Kroos, 34, announced this
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