Body of journalist Grant Wahl returned to US

play ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti pays tribute to Grant Wahl (1:34)Gab Marcotti joins “Futbol Americas” to reflect on the passing of U.S. soccer journalist Grant Wahl. (1:34) 1:04 PM ET The body and possessions of soccer journalist Grant Wahl were repatriated to the United States on Monday after his death last week while covering the … Read more

Ten Hag: Only Mbappe is better than Rashford

play Why Manchester United could be sold for a world record amount (2:37)Mark Ogden explains why Manchester United could be sold for a record amount. (2:37) 12:05 PM ET Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has likened Marcus Rashford to Paris Saint-Germain striker Kylian Mbappe and said “there is almost no better player in the … Read more

Argentina reject ‘unsporting behaviour’ criticism

play Should Leandro Paredes have been sent off for Argentina? (1:53)Shaka Hislop says it’s “beyond him” how the referee allowed Leandro Paredes to stay on the field after he kicked the ball at the Netherlands’ dugout. (1:53) 9:53 AM ET DOHA, Qatar — Lionel Scaloni has hit back at suggestions Argentina resorted to underhand tactics … Read more

FIFA ‘whitewashing’ worker abuses – rights group

play E60 Qatar’s World Cup (2:16)In 2014, E60 went to Qatar to report on the plight of migrant workers there. This spring, they went back, to see what has changed, and not changed, in the last eight years. (2:16) 8:04 AM ET Leading human rights campaigners have accused FIFA of “whitewashing” migrant worker abuses through … Read more

Pele remains in hospital but health improving

11:17 AM ET The health of Brazilian football legend Pele was improving but there was still no forecast for when he could be discharged from hospital after being admitted there late last month, according to a medical report released on Monday. Pele, 82, has been battling colon cancer since September 2021 and was hospitalised on … Read more

Luis Enrique not axed over Twitch vids – Rubiales

play Why have Spain decided to appoint Luis de la Fuente? (1:59)Rodrigo Faez explains the “controversial” decision to replace Luis Enrique with Spain’s U21 boss Luis de la Fuente. (1:59) 9:19 AM ET Spanish FA (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales has said Spain needed a “new project” after their elimination from the World Cup round-of-16, denying … Read more

Tyson Fury confirms plans to spar Wayne Rooney

7:56 AM ET Wayne Rooney regularly attends boxing matches in the UK. Ben Hoskins/Getty Images WBC world heavyweight title holder Tyson Fury has said Manchester United record goal scorer Wayne Rooney has agreed to spar with him in preparation for a proposed bout with Oleksandr Usyk. Earlier this month, Fury defeated Derek Chisora inside 10 … Read more

Kit’s coming home: England adopt cat in Qatar

play McManaman: England can hold their heads high (1:05)Steve McManaman praises England’s performance despite losing 2-1 to France at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. (1:05) 7:42 PM ET England’s hopes of lifting the World Cup might have been dashed but Manchester City duo Kyle Walker and John Stones did not want to leave Qatar completely … Read more

WSL: City salvage draw with United in derby

play Lawson: Work to be done for Man Utd or Man City to win titles (1:26)Sophie Lawson reacts to an entertaining 1-1 draw in the Manchester derby at the Etihad Stadium. (1:26) 9:41 AM ET Manchester City salvaged a derby day point in a 1-1 draw against Manchester United in the the Women’s Super League … Read more