Sources: Arsenal in talks for Brighton’s Trossard

play Why signing Trossard would be a ‘great move’ for Arsenal (1:22)Gab Marcotti and Don Hutchison explain why they think signing Leandro Trossard will benefit Arsenal. (1:22) 8:02 AM ET Arsenal are in talks to sign Brighton winger Leandro Trossard after missing out on Mykhailo Mudryk, sources have told ESPN. Trossard wants to leave Brighton … Read more

FIFA orders Mexico to forfeit Zendejas matches

play Did Tyler Adams deserve to win U.S. Soccer’s Male Player of the Year? (1:33)Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar discuss Tyler Adams’ achievements in 2022. (1:33) 10:07 AM ET Mexico was ordered to forfeit a pair of friendlies and fined 10,000 Swiss francs ($10,900) by FIFA for using American forward Alejandro Zendejas. FIFA said Mexico … Read more

Marsch slams ‘awful’ reports of Leeds unrest

play How safe is Jesse Marsch’s job at Leeds? (1:43)Janusz Michallik feels Jesse Marsch is still under pressure as Leeds manager despite an excellent point away vs. Newcastle. (1:43) 4:39 AM ET Leeds United boss Jesse Marsch has responded to “awful” media reports that some of his players have turned on him by saying his … Read more

Arsenal to investigate antisemitic fan incidents

5:00 AM ET Arsenal confirmed they will investigate antisemitic incidents during the derby win over Tottenham. Photo by Nick Potts/PA Images via Getty Images Arsenal said they will investigate “two disturbing incidents” involving supporters during their 2-0 win over local rivals Tottenham on Sunday. Mikel Arteta’s side opened up an eight-point lead at the top … Read more

Sources: Barca agree option to sign Carrasco

play Burley: Barcelona made Real Madrid an ’embarrassment’ (1:27)Craig Burley and Shaka Hislop react to Barcelona’s perfect performance in their 3-1 win over Real Madrid. (1:27) 6:13 AM ET Barcelona have included an option to sign Yannick Carrasco in the summer for a fee in the region of EUR15-20 million in the deal which will … Read more

Leipzig have overtaken Dortmund as Bayern’s No. 1 talent provider

12:01 PM ET Konrad Laimer looks to be the next RB Leipzig standout to leave East Germany for Bayern Munich. RONNY HARTMANN/AFP via Getty Images Editor’s note: ESPN’s lead Bundesliga commentator, Derek Rae, is in Leipzig this week for Friday’s return of Germany‘s top flight and examines the possibility that the club most hard-core fans … Read more

VIP seat for Messi, Ronaldo clash fetches $2.6m

play Is a Saudi Arabia exhibition a sad ending for Messi vs. Ronaldo? (1:43)Shaka Hislop debates whether Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi will ever face each other again. (1:43) 6:00 PM ET RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — A football fan has paid $2.6 million for a VIP ticket to see Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi go … Read more