Steve Nicol has doubts about Erling Haaland’s fit at Old Trafford should the star make a move to Man United. Craig Burley explains where Erling Haaland would be best suited if he leaves Red Bull Salzburg. RB Salzburg coach Jesse Marsch has said Bundesliga side RB Leipzig would be a “great fit” for his star
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1:36 PM ET (Adds details) PARIS, Dec 7 (Reuters) – Paris St Germain’s formidable attacking trio sprung into life after the break to give the Ligue 1 leaders a 3-1 comeback win at 10-man Montpellier on Saturday. Neymar, Kylian Mbappe and Mauro Icardi found the back of the net in the space of eight minutes
9:31 AM ET Real Madrid’s Raphael Varane and Karim Benzema scored in each half to earn a comfortable 2-0 win over Espanyol that sent their team provisionally top of La Liga on Saturday. Madrid were not at their best but moved three points clear of rivals Barcelona, who host Real Mallorca in the late game.
Steve Nicol feels Pep Guardiola’s side can have no complaints after a 2-1 loss in the Manchester derby. Craig Burley isn’t sure of Christian Eriksen’s landing spot, but says he will probably leave in the summer. MANCHESTER — Manchester United recorded their second big win in the space of four days after beating Manchester City
Steve Nicol feels Pep Guardiola’s side can have no complaints after a 2-1 loss in the Manchester derby. After a loss in the Manchester derby, Steve Nicol no longer feels Man City are Liverpool’s biggest challengers. Manchester Untied midfielder Fred blamed an alleged racial incident that marred the Saturday’s Manchester derby on “a backward society.”
After Alan Pulido confirms his departure from Chivas, Herc Gomez assesses where his most likely destination is. Ale Moreno explains why he doesn’t believe 31 year old Chicharito should be the face of an MLS team. Alejandro Moreno questions whether Luis Suarez has enough left in the tank to be the star-man for Inter Miami.
Steve Nicol feels Pep Guardiola’s side can have no complaints after a 2-1 loss in the Manchester derby. Manchester City slipped 14 points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool, after losing 2-1 in Saturday’s Manchester derby to United. It’s a result that will reverberate around that league, as the visitors dismantled a vulnerable-looking City defence in
11:30 AM ET BERLIN, Dec 7 (Reuters) – Borussia Moenchengladbach’s Ramy Bensebaini scored twice, including a stoppage-time penalty, for a 2-1 comeback win over champions Bayern Munich on Saturday which kept his team top of the Bundesliga. Algeria international Bensebaini converted from the spot after Javi Martinez had been sent off for bringing down Marcus
The FC guys dismantle Shaka Hislop’s Power Rankings, where the surprise club remains at the top. Goals from Raphael Varane and Karim Benzema gave Real Madrid a 2-0 win over a poor Espanyol side on Saturday to keep the pressure on Barcelona at the top of the La Liga table. Vinicius Junior impressed in his
9:24 AM ET Everton lifted themselves out of the Premier League relegation zone on Saturday with a surprise 3-1 home win over Chelsea. Following Marco Silva’s dismissal as head coach this week, Richarlison handed caretaker manager and former Everton player Duncan Ferguson a dream start by finding the net on five minutes, flicking a header
Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde said the football world must get used to the idea that Lionel Messi will retire in the near future, adding that he will cherish being able to tell people he was able to coach the Argentine. Messi, ranked the No. 1 forward in the ESPN FC 100, was crowned world player
5:03 PM ET Serie A leaders Inter Milan failed to make the most of several Roma gifts as they were held to a 0-0 draw at San Siro on Friday to move a provisional two points clear of Juventus. The result put Inter on 38 points but gave champions Juve the chance to regain top
Neal Maupay’s goal in the 80th minute gives Brighton a 2-1 win to extend Arsenal’s winless streak. Ian Darke believes Arsenal are in a crisis with no manager likely to join the club midseason. If Arsenal fans thought things were bad under Unai Emery, then the loss to Brighton has seen them plumb new depths…
Despite reports he was at odds with MLS while coach of the USMNT, Jurgen Klinsmann discusses the importance of the league for young U.S. players. In an exclusive interview with ESPN, Jurgen Klinsmann assesses the talent in the U.S. player pool and stresses the importance of youth development. Jurgen Klinsmann wants Hertha Berlin to follow
Nigel Pearson has not managed in the Premier League since 2015. Nigel Pearson has been named the new Watford coach, the club announced on Friday, with the hiring comes a week after Quique Sanchez Flores was sacked. Watford said in a statement on their website that Pearson was given an initial contract until the end of
4:53 PM ET Barcelona reached the Champions League round of 16 after Lionel Messi scored one and assisted two in his 700th appearance for the club in a 3-1 win over Borussia Dortmund. Luis Suarez opened the scoring in the first half and Messi doubled Barca’s lead four minutes later, scoring his 613th goal for
After Alan Pulido confirms his departure from Chivas, Herc Gomez assesses where his most likely destination is. The New York Red Bulls have sold Panama international right-back Michael Amir Murillo to Belgian side RSC Anderlecht, the club announced on Friday. The details of the deal have not been disclosed. “We thank Amir for his contributions to our
By Moises Llorens and Julien Laurens Craig Burley says Thomas Tuchel’s man-management issues could dash PSG’s Champions League ambitions. Atletico Madrid are keen on signing Paris Saint-Germain striker Edinson Cavani in January to bolster their attacking options, sources have told ESPN. Cavani, ranked the sixth best striker in the world in ESPN’s FC 100, is out
Aleksander Ceferin has blasted Real Madrid chief Florentino Perez for looking to create world leagues . UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin criticised Real Madrid chief Florentino Perez on Friday for reportedly planning a “selfish and egotistical scheme” to create world leagues. Perez has approached financiers about backing the creation of two world leagues, each with 20
Jump to: Barcelona | PSG | Juventus | Bayern Munich In the run-up to the January transfer window, we’re ranking some of the best and worst signings by Europe’s elite clubs over the past decade – just as we did for the English Premier League. We looked at every arrival from the 2009-10 season onward — though only permanent deals count, meaning no