Watford chief Giaretta: I signed Man Utd captain Fernandes for €40,000

Watford sporting director Cristiano Giaretta has recalled signing Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes for a knockdown €40,000. Giaretta was in charge of Novara in Italy at the time. He told the Watford Observer: “I was the only sporting director in Italy who went out and signed this young guy from Portugal for €40,000. “When I … Read more

ETH wants to sign £35m star, he is just what Manchester United need in January – view

ShareTweet After several advances to sign Jean-Clair Todibo last summer, The Sun reports that Manchester United are back in the fray to sign the France international as a long-term occupant of United’s right center-back position.  Here’s everything you need to know about Todibo; his strengths, weaknesses, and how he would fit into Manchester United’s squad. … Read more

Overmars gets 1-year ban over message scandal

Nov 16, 2023, 12:35 PM ET Dutch great Marc Overmars has been suspended from working in soccer in the Netherlands for one year after admitting to sending inappropriate messages to female colleagues. Overmars relinquished his sports director role at Dutch club Ajax last year and apologised for his behavior. He was later appointed sports director … Read more

Pepi provides big spark in USMNT win over T&T

ByAssociated Press Ricardo Pepi, Antonee Robinson and Gio Reyna scored late goals in a span of 7 minutes, 23 seconds, leading the United States over Trinidad and Tobago 3-0 on Thursday night in the opener of a two-legged series for a berth in next year’s Copa America. Pepi entered in the 66th minute and put … Read more

USMNT player ratings: Robinson, McKennie central to late 3-0 win

play Who needs to step up to replace Pulisic and Weah in USMNT roster? (2:13)Herculez Gomez discusses which USMNT players named in Gregg Berhalter’s latest squad need to step up in place of the injured Christian Pulisic and Tim Weah. (2:13) Nov 16, 2023, 11:49 PM ET The U.S. men’s national team kicked off their … Read more

Man Utd ‘set sights’ on signing ‘sensational’ PL star, United are ‘big admirers’ of him

ShareTweet Manchester United have reportedly set their sights on signing Brighton and Hove Albion’s ‘sensational’ star Evan Ferguson in the upcoming transfer window, as per Football Insider. Despite signing Rasmus Hojlund from Atalanta in a £72m deal last summer, the Red Devils have struggled to score goals this season. So, it has been suggested that … Read more

Barça want VAR in UWCL after ref controversies

play Marcotti: Chelsea unlucky with decisions in UWCL draw 
 (1:14)Gab Marcotti takes a look at another night of controversial referee decisions in Chelsea’s 2-2 draw against Real Madrid in the Women’s Champions League. (1:14) Nov 16, 2023, 06:45 AM ET Barcelona players have called for VAR to be used in the UEFA Women’s Champions … Read more

Sources: Camavinga set for tests on knee injury

Eduardo Camavinga will leave the France squad on Thursday to return to Madrid after picking up a knee injury in training on Wednesday, sources told ESPN. The Real Madrid midfielder will undergo scans and medical tests at the club’s Valdebebas training complex to discover the extent of his injury. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, … Read more