ESPN’s James Olley reacts to rumours Chelsea are turning their attention from Sancho to Havertz. Christian Pulisic recently claimed that “nobody even noticed me” on his first day with the Chelsea squad. As the Blues’ summer transfer strategy begins to take shape, he could be forgiven for wondering if that is still the case. The
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Julien Laurens explains why Sergino Dest could be a great signing for Barcelona if they can afford him. Alejandro Moreno considers whether USMNT’S Sergino Dest can make the leap to Barcelona if they come calling. Julien Laurens and Gab Marcotti react to Ajax defender Sergino Dest being linked to Barcelona. Paris Saint-Germain are interested in
FIFA urged football competition organisers on Monday to apply “common sense” and consider not sanctioning players demanding justice for George Floyd during matches. The recognition by FIFA of the “depth of sentiment” over Floyd’s death came in a rare statement telling the global game to show flexibility and not enforce laws of football it helps
ESPN Marcotti: I will be surprised if Ibrahimovic stays at Milan Alexandre Simoes/Borussia Dortmund via Getty Images Claudio Reyna went to Germany at 21 and went on to become a USMNT legend. Now his son Gio, 17, is doing the same. Mike Egerton/PA Images via Getty Images From Jordan Henderson’s barber to lifelong season-ticket holders,
Alejandro Moreno considers whether USMNT’S Sergino Dest can make the leap to Barcelona if they come calling. The agent for U.S. international Sergino Dest said that Barcelona have not made official offers for his client despite their recent interest in the Ajax full-back, and that Bayern Munich are keen to swoop in. – Stream new episodes of ESPN
From the moment DaMarcus Beasley retired from professional soccer at the end of the 2019 Major League Soccer season, he felt a low rumble of unease. Granted, this is a man used to playing in front of tens of thousands in some of the biggest competitions the game had to offer, but he was stepping
Giovanni Reyna has a pile of match jerseys neatly stacked in one of the unpacked cardboard boxes in his new apartment, located roughly 15 minutes from Borussia Dortmund’s Signal Iduna Park home in Germany. “There have been a lot of firsts for me,” he says. He has the Borussia Dortmund jersey from the first time
Herculez Gomez explains how MLS owners exploit American players through the U.S.-style trade system. Alejandro Moreno reacts to the news that MLS and the players’ association are discussing significant wage cuts. Herculez Gomez breaks down the potential impact of MLS owners asking players to take a 50 percent wage cut. Every flu season, Jordan Morris
USMNT U-20 & Barcelona ‘B’ player Konrad de la Fuente describes how he felt meeting Lionel Messi. Julien Laurens says Neymar is leaving his options open when it comes to his football future. Quique Setien explains why he won’t be satisfied if Barcelona win the La Ligations title by default. United States and Barcelona youth
Werder Bremen’s Josh Sargent doesn’t think things can get any worse after a disappointing season so far. Josh Sargent has high hopes for the future of the United States men’s national team. The tattoo on Josh Sargent‘s leg tells the story of the journey he has been on the past 12 months. When he got
Ale Moreno explains why the USMNT need to improve before World Cup qualifying. Uefa general secretary Gianni Infantino talked about the Qatar World Cup and the upcoming Fifa presidential elections. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said it makes sense to hold the 2022 Qatar World Cup in the winter months, but admitted it will have an
Josh Sargent has high hopes for the future of the United States Men’s National Team. The U.S. Soccer Federation announced that it is terminating the Development Academy, a nationwide youth league encompassing several age groups for both boys and girls, effective immediately. In a related announcement, MLS said it is forming a new youth competition
U.S. men’s national team star Christian Pulisic will continue on the sidelines after suffering an injury setback, according to Chelsea manager Frank Lampard. – ESPN Premier League fantasy: Sign up now!– VAR in the Premier League: Ultimate guide– How VAR has affected every Premier League – Premier League winter break: All you need to know
Ale Moreno says there’s a lot of work to be done before the United States can be called a soccer powerhouse. Gregg Berhalter explains his approach to recruiting dual nationals as Uly Llanez trains with the USMNT. Alejandro Bedoya opens up to ESPN about the state of the USMNT and whether there has been progress
Gregg Berhalter outlines the USMNT’s busy schedule for 2020 as they begin preparation for World Cup qualifying. Alejandro Bedoya opens up to ESPN about the state of the USMNT and whether there has been progress since 2017. Bruce Arena explains to ESPN FC why he’s extremely confident the United States will qualify for the 2022
Christian Pulisic sheds light on his move to Germany, being signed by Chelsea and his path to soccer stardom. U.S. manager Gregg Berhalter said he’s “comfortable” with where Chelsea midfielder Christian Pulisic is at, despite the fact that the player is dealing with yet another muscle injury. Pulisic has missed the Blues’ last five matches,
Ale Moreno says there’s a lot of work to be done before the United States can be called a soccer powerhouse. Gregg Berhalter explains his approach to recruiting dual nationals as Uly Llanez trains with the USMNT. U.S. men’s national team manager Gregg Berhalter has announced his 22-player roster for next Saturday’s friendly against Costa
Herc Gomez and Seb Salazar are at odds over whether Carlos Vela or Chicharito is the better player in MLS. Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley underwent successful surgery on his right ankle Tuesday night, with the 32-year-old midfielder expected to return to full fitness in approximately four months. The surgery was performed by Dr. Martin
Gregg Berhalter explains his approach to recruiting dual nationals as Uly Llanez trains with the USMNT. Alejandro Bedoya opens up to ESPN about the state of the USMNT and whether there has been progress since 2017. Guillermo Schelotto says Chicharito will have big shoes to fill at LA Galaxy after Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s departure. Former Liverpool
Steve Nicol believes Antoine Griezmann and Luis Suarez will need an adjustment period to fit well together. Steve Nicol considers whether a Juventus move would be good for Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic. Barcelona have made United States youth international Konrad de la Fuente an ultimatum, sources have told ESPN, as negotiations continue over a new