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7:02 AM ET Robinho’s arrest for rape in Italy has been confirmed. Marco Luzzani/Getty Images Italy’s Justice Ministry has issued an international arrest warrant for former AC Milan and Brazil striker Robinho after the country’s top court confirmed his conviction for rape, a ministry spokesman said on Wednesday. The ministry has asked the global police agency

6:00 AM ET This is the Kylian Mbappe show. The Year of Mbappe. Mbappe-Saint-Germain. He is King Kylian, and everything in Paris happens through him. His performance for Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League clash with Real Madrid on Tuesday at the Parc des Princes proved it again. He struck late to score the only

6:23 PM ET The 2022 January transfer window is closed, but there’s still plenty of gossip swirling about who’s moving where. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings and goings and, of course, done deals! TOP STORY: Ronaldo ponders post-Man Utd move Cristiano Ronaldo‘s future at Manchester United remains uncertain amid

7:45 PM ET Cesar Hernandez Haitian side Cavaly have dropped out of the CONCACAF Champions League due to visa issues, allowing Major League Soccer side New England Revolution to advance by default into the competiton’s quarterfinals. – ESPN+ viewers guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, FA Cup, more– Futbol Americas on ESPN+: MLS, Liga MX, USMNT, El

6:28 PM ET PARIS — If ever a goal could encapsulate the whole Paris Saint-Germain project of expensive glamour and superstar talent, it could not have been better timed or constructed than Kylian Mbappe‘s stoppage-time winner that sealed a potentially decisive 1-0 Champions League round-of-16 first-leg victory against Real Madrid at Parc des Princes on

5:30 PM ET Failing to score within the first 10 minutes of a match is not usually a disaster for any striker, even one of Cristiano Ronaldo‘s calibre, but in doing so at the start of Tuesday’s Premier League clash with Brighton & Hove Albion the Manchester United forward passed an unwanted personal milestone. Going

5:11 PM ET Cristiano Ronaldo broke his goal drought to score Manchester United‘s opener in a 2-0 win over Brighton & Hove Albion that lifted them into the Premier League’s top four on Tuesday. – ESPN+ viewers’ guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, FA Cup, more Ronaldo, without a goal since December and dropped to the bench

1:46 PM ET Cesar Hernandez LAFC‘s Carlos Vela affirmed that his time with Mexico‘s men’s national team is over while LA Galaxy star Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez left the door open for a return with El Tri. Speaking to ESPN’s Futbol Americas, the duo provided clarification about their future status for a possible return to Gerardo

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11:17 AM ET Knoxville’s Austin-East High School won the boys’ soccer title in the spring of 2021. Big Slate Media/One Knoxville KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Jon Netherland strides into the conference room at Austin-East Magnet High School, a light blue suitcase (complete with Jessica Simpson logo) in tow. One by one, he pulls out the spoils of

11:50 AM ET Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has questioned Manchester City‘s failure to the win Champions League despite their recent dominance in England. Although City have won the Premier League on five occasions in the last 10 years and claimed an unprecedented domestic Treble in 2018-19, they have never won European football’s biggest prize. Pep

8:03 PM ET Caitlin Murray The U.S. women’s team can qualify for the 2023 World Cup in CONCACAF’s July tournament in Monterrey. VI Images via Getty Images If the United States women’s national team is going to qualify for the upcoming World Cup and Olympics, they now have the roadmap for how they will have to

6:43 PM ET Luke Thrower The 2022 January transfer window is closed, but there’s still plenty of gossip swirling about who’s moving where. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings and goings and, of course, done deals! TOP STORY: Pogba unsure over future Paris Saint-Germain are set to make an offer

4:18 PM ET Karim Benzema has been playing Paris Saint-Germain for nearly 16 years now. At first, it was easy. The suede-headed, Ronaldo Nazario-adoring kid with eight brothers and sisters from a tough Lyon suburb first set his remorseless, hungry eyes on the red and blue of the capital club, which is only 16 years

3:51 PM ET Caitlin Murray The SheBelieves Cup, hosted by U.S. Soccer every spring, may not be a World Cup or an Olympics, but it has still become one of the most important events on the calendar for the U.S. women’s national team. That’s because the tournament has served as a valuable testing ground for

11:16 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Joao Cancelo was attacked by four intruders at his home in December. Clive Mason/Getty Images Manchester City defender Joao Cancelo has described the attack on his home which left him with cuts to his face as “horrific.” Speaking for the first time about the incident in which he was targeted by

12:06 PM ET Alex KirklandESPN FC Real Madrid will travel to the Parc des Princes to take on PSG on Tuesday. Marcio Machado/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images Paris Saint-Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino said his team’s round-of-16 tie with Real Madrid “could be a Champions League final” given the quality of the players involved and backed Lionel Messi