England inspire ?600m govt. package for girls

4:56 AM ET England’s Euro 2022 victory helped to spearhead a seismic change in women’s football. Vuk Valcic/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The UK government will provide a ?600 million package to create equal school opportunities for girls, the English Football Association (FA) announced on Wednesday. The announcement, which coincided with International Women’s Day, was … Read more

Arsenal face FA probe for celebs after late win

play Arteta reacts to Arsenal’s ‘extraordinary’ comeback vs. Bournemouth (1:01)Mikel Arteta speaks after Arsenal’s 3-2 win against Bournemouth in the Premier League. (1:01) 5:53 AM ET Arsenal could be hit with their fourth Football Association (FA) charge of the season after the governing body are investigating the chaotic scenes following Saturday’s dramatic winning goal against … Read more

Ten Hag backs Fernandes as captain after 7-0 rout

play Ten Hag ‘surprised’ by how United gave the game away (0:32)Erik ten Hag reacts to his team being embarrassed by Liverpool in the Premier League in 7-0 rout. (0:32) 7:53 AM ET Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag launched a strong defence of Bruno Fernandes in the wake of his side’s 7-0 thrashing to … Read more

Sources: Barca to be sued over referee scandal

play Why LaLiga can’t take action against Barcelona for alleged refereeing scandal (2:22)Gab Marcotti explains why LaLiga have to leave the investigation to the Spanish authorities. (2:22) 6:00 AM ET Prosecutors are seeking corruption charges against Barcelona and former president Josep Maria Bartomeu following the unearthing of payments to the former vice president of the … Read more

Fan jailed for 2 months after attack on Sevilla GK

6:55 AM ET Sevilla goalkeeper Marko Dmitrovic was attacked during his team’s Europa League clash at PSV Eindhoven. Photo by Photo Prestige/Soccrates/Getty Images A supporter who ran onto the field during PSV Eindhoven‘s Europa League match against Sevilla and punched the Spanish club’s goalkeeper in the face was sentenced Wednesday to two months in prison. … Read more

Weghorst defends Anfield sign touch before 7-0

play Nicol explains how Liverpool thrashed Manchester United (1:29)Steve Nicol pinpoints how Liverpool were able to embarrass Man United in their 7-0 thumping at Anfield. (1:29) 6:30 AM ET Manchester United striker Wout Weghorst defended touching the iconic “This is Anfield” sign in the tunnel before his side’s 7-0 thrashing against Liverpool by reaffirming his … Read more

Can PSG get it done at Bayern Munich? Mbappe thinks so

play Laurens: Neymar’s season-ending injury ‘heartbreaking news’ (1:33)Julien Laurens explains why Neymar will not feature again for PSG this season. (1:33) 5:22 PM ET At the last minute, Paris Saint-Germain travelled to Germany on Monday, 24 hours ahead of their originally scheduled trip. Why? Because their original plans to fly on Tuesday, the eve of … Read more

UEFA Champions League picks, predictions, odds: PSG heading for elimination by Bayern Munich, Milan advance

Getty Images The journey towards European supremacy rages on as the UEFA Champions League round of 16 second legs are underway. Tuesday saw Chelsea turn things around against Borussia Dortmund while Benfica slammed the door shut against struggling Club Brugge. On Wednesday, PSG and Bayern Munich face off on as Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and … Read more