Babel: Is Xabi ready for Liverpool step up?

[[“value”:” Former Liverpool attacker Ryan Babel has questioned whether Xabi Alonso is ready for the Anfield job. The Bayer Leverkusen coach is favourite to succeed Jurgen Klopp when he leaves Anfield this summer. Babel told BBC Sport: “I think that would be the ideal scenario,” Babel said on Alonso’s potential appointment at Liverpool, where he … Read more

Bayern Munich defender Dier: Everton such a great club

[[“value”:” Bayern Munich defender Eric Dier has recalled his loan spell with Everton. Dier spent time at Goodison Park on-loan from Sporting CP. “It’s such a great club,” Dier, on-loan at Bayern from Tottenham, told Everton‘s Official Matchday Programme. “When I was there, it was a fantastic place. “Inside the building (at Finch Farm), there … Read more

MLS ‘very prepared’ for ‘frustrating’ ref lockout

[[“value”:” Feb 21, 2024, 10:23 PM ET Lionel Messi‘s first full season in Major League Soccer started with replacement officials Wednesday when Inter Miami CF beat Real Salt Lake in the opening match of 2024, and Commissioner Don Garber said the league is not sure what will happen next. The Professional Soccer Referees Association picketed … Read more

Bayern boss Tuchel to leave at end of season

[[“value”:” play Where did Thomas Tuchel go wrong at Bayern Munich? (1:53)Archie Rhind-Tutt breaks down how it went wrong for Thomas Tuchel after Bayern Munich announced that he would step down at the end of the season. (1:53) Feb 21, 2024, 04:56 AM ET Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel will leave at the end of … Read more

Xavi: Barca ‘lacked maturity’ in bittersweet draw

[[“value”:” play Burley: Napoli-Barcelona was really hard to watch (0:46)Craig Burley speaks out on the poor quality of Napoli’s match vs. Barcelona. (0:46) Feb 21, 2024, 06:46 PM ET Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández felt his side lacked maturity as the Spanish champions were held to a “bittersweet” 1-1 draw by Napoli at the Stadio Maradona … Read more

Panama vs. Colombia picks, how to watch, live stream, start time: Feb. 21, 2024 W Gold Cup score prediction

[[“value”:” Getty Images Panama and Colombia will face off in the 2024 Concacaf W Gold Cup on Wednesday on Paramount+. The Panamanians have two wins and a draw over their last three matches across all competition, while Colombia tallied a scoreless draw and a 1-0 victory across two friendlies with New Zealand. Panama and Colombia teams … Read more

Brazil boss backtracks on doubts about Neymar

[[“value”:” play New Brazil coach says he has ‘no problem with Neymar’ (0:58)Brazil manager Dorival Júnior talks about Neymar’s injury and his past with the striker at Santos. (0:58) Feb 21, 2024, 05:58 AM ET Brazil coach Dorival has said Neymar will continue to play a key role in the national team’s future amid the … Read more

Griezmann: I’ll do everything to play at Olympics

[[“value”:” Feb 21, 2024, 08:11 AM ET Atlético Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann has declared his desire to represent France at the Olympic Games in Paris this summer. Prior to the Games, which run from July 26 until August 11, Griezmann is expected to star for France at Euro 2024. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, … Read more