South Korea survive rocky start, beat Saudi Arabia on PKs in wild clash to advance to Asian Cup quarters

Getty Images South Korea advanced to the AFC Asian Cup quarterfinals on Tuesday after defeating Saudi Arabia on penalties, overcoming a 1-0 defeat and an underwhelming showing for 80 minutes to continue their quest to win the competition for the first time since 1960. Saudi Arabia scored first on a 46th-minute goal from Abdullah Radif, … Read more

Messi scores in Miami loss to Saudi club Al Hilal

ByESPN News Services Malcolm scored a late header to give Al Hilal a 4-3 win over Inter Miami CF and Lionel Messi in a club friendly in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Monday. The Saudi Pro League club — loaded with former European pros — raced out to a 2-0 win with a clinical finish from Aleksandar … Read more

Haaland set for Man City return after two months

play Guardiola delighted to have ‘important’ Haaland back for Man City (0:52)Pep Guardiola confirms that Manchester City will have Erling Haaland back available for selection against Burnley. (0:52) Pep Guardiola has confirmed Erling Haaland is fit to return for Manchester City against Burnley on Wednesday after nearly two months out with a foot injury. Haaland … Read more

Rodolfo Borrell bringing lessons from Barca to Austin, MLS

Rodolfo Borrell was hired as Austin FC sporting director in the summer of 2023. Kara Hawley/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK In 2018, Rodolfo Borrell’s vision of what he could accomplish in U.S. soccer came into focus. The Barcelona-born coach had already been following Major League Soccer for seven years, even as he concentrated on his day … Read more

Nottingham Forest boss Nuno: Fans will be key against Arsenal

Nottingham Forest boss Nuno knows they face a tough challenge tonight against Arsenal. The Gunners meet Forest on the back of hitting five goals against Crystal Palace. “It will be a difficult game,” Nuno said. “Arsenal are one of the best teams around. We know the quality of their players and their manager. “We know … Read more

Crystal Palace signing Munoz: Lerma chat convinced me

Daniel Munoz admits asking Colombia teammate Jefferson Lerma about Crystal Palace before making the move. Fullback Munoz joined Palace today from Genk. He told Palace TV: “It’s a pleasure for me to be here at such a historic club, such a big club as Crystal Palace,” Muñoz told Palace TV. “I’m very excited, very happy, … Read more

Man Utd says Rashford disciplinary case ‘closed’

play Burley slams Rashford after being left out of Man United’s squad (2:21)Craig Burley believes Marcus Rashford “needs to have a look at himself” after being left out of Man United’s FA Cup squad. (2:21) Marcus Rashford will be available for selection for Manchester United‘s Premier League fixture against Wolves on Thursday after holding clear-the-air … Read more

Van Dijk unsure on future beyond Klopp exit

play Is Klopp’s next job back in Germany? (1:44)Gab & Juls discuss Jürgen Klopp’s future after announcing he will leave Liverpool at the end of the season. (1:44) Jan 29, 2024, 08:12 AM ET Virgil van Dijk has cast doubt over his future at Liverpool following Jurgen Klopp’s announcement that he will leave the club … Read more