Aubameyang fighting for career after latest Chelsea blow

play Burley: Chelsea look like a giant jigsaw puzzle (1:22)Craig Burley reacts to Chelsea’s draw with Fulham in the Premier League. (1:22) 4:00 AM ET Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang claimed he had “unfinished business” when returning to the Premier League with Chelsea in September. And yet, barely five months later, he now needs to prove he is … Read more

American coach Matarazzo hired by Hoffenheim

4:49 AM ET Pellegrino Matarazzo’s first game in charge will be against Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday. Christof Koepsel/Getty Images American coach Pellegrino Matarazzo was hired by Bundesliga club Hoffenheim on Wednesday, four months after he was fired by relegation rival Stuttgart. The New Jersey-born Matarazzo spent just over two years at Hoffenheim as an assistant … Read more

Wiegman: Too ‘early’ to rule Mead out of WC

5:01 AM ET England boss Sarina Wiegman said it is too early to rule Beth Mead out of the World Cup. Photo by Harriet Lander – The FA/The FA via Getty Images England manager Sarina Wiegman said it is too “early” to assess whether Beth Mead will recover from her ACL injury in time for … Read more

Kompany ‘sceptical’ of City critics amid charges

play Explaining the Premier League’s charges against Manchester City (1:39)Rob Dawson explains how no punishment is out of the question for Manchester City after they were charged by the Premier League for breaking financial rules. (1:39) 2:57 AM ET Former Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany has said he is “very sceptical” of people “pointing fingers” … Read more

Koeman: Liverpool form not helping young Gakpo

play Nicol: Liverpool players need to step up (1:50)Steve Nicol reacts to Liverpool’s 3-0 defeat at the hands of Wolverhapton at the Molineux Stadium. (1:50) 3:16 AM ET Cody Gakpo has struggled to settle into life in the Premier League, with Liverpool‘s poor form not helping the situation, new Netherlands boss Ronald Koeman has said. … Read more

Ten Hag defends impact of one-goal Weghorst

play Nicol impressed by Man United’s performance after Casemiro’s red (1:41)Steve Nicol reacts to another home win for Manchester United, this time holding out with 10 men to beat Crystal Palace. (1:41) 5:30 PM ET Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has defended striker Wout Weghorst despite scoring just one goal since his loan move … Read more

Al Hilal stun Flamengo to reach CWC final

4:19 PM ET Salem Al Dawsari celebrates one of his two goals that gave Al Hilal victory over Flamengo. Chris Brunskill/Fantasista/Getty Images Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal stunned 10-man Flamengo to reach Club World Cup final with a 3-2 victory on Tuesday thanks to two penalties from Salem Al Dawsari and a close-range strike from Luciano … Read more

Wrexham eliminated from FA Cup in painful fashion; what’s next for Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney’s club

Getty Images Wrexham’s dream of FA Cup glory, albeit one that bordered on the line of unrealistic, is over … for this season. The Welsh club, growing in popularity under the ownership of Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney and featuring on docuseries “Welcome to Wrexham,” were eliminated from the competition on Tuesday in … Read more