Sources: Barça back Xavi amid calls for change

play What has happened to Robert Lewandowski at Barca? (1:05)The “ESPN FC” crew try to make sense of Robert Lewandowski’s recent dip in form after Barcelona’s loss to Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League. (1:05) Nov 8, 2023, 09:03 AM ET Barcelona have “total” faith in Xavi Hernandez and his position as coach, a club … Read more

Union edge 10-man Revs, advance to East semis

ByReuters Corey Donovan redirected Jack McGlynn‘s free kick in the 79th minute as the Philadelphia Union advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals with a 1-0 victory over the 10-man New England Revolution on Wednesday in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Donovan’s tap-in was enough for the Union to complete a two-game sweep in a best-of-three, opening-round series. Philadelphia … Read more

Copenhagen celebrate victory over Man Utd – and Roony: Absolutely magical

FC Copenhagen attacker Roony Bardghji admits he was disappointed to miss senior Sweden selection yesterday. The 17 year-old learned he was ignored by Sweden coach Janne Andersson just hours before hitting the winner against Champions League opponents Manchester United. “Of course I’m unhappy that I haven’t been selected, really. It’s actually crazy that I’m not … Read more

Haaland agent seen at Real Madrid on day they drop Mbappe pursuit

The agent of Manchester City striker Erling Haaland was seen at the Santiago Bernabeu last night. Rafaela Pimenta, the agent of Erling Haaland among others, was spotted at Real Madrid‘s Champions League win against Braga. During the day, Cadena SER reported Real Madrid had given up on signing PSG star Kylian Mbappe and instead the … Read more

Man Utd plotting double swoop in January as Ten Hag aims to reinforce two key positions

ShareTweet Manchester United are reportedly planning to strengthen two key positions in the upcoming transfer window, as per the Daily Mail. After enjoying a promising campaign under Erik ten Hag’s guidance last term, there was optimism ahead of this campaign that United would continue their progress and bridge the gap with Manchester City. The Red … Read more

Saka shines for Arsenal in crucial UCL win against Sevilla

play Hislop: Arteta believing his own hype (1:42)Shaka Hislop believes Mikel Arteta may be feeling the pressure after his outburst against refereeing decisions in Arsenal’s loss to Newcastle. (1:42) LONDON, ENGLAND — They came, they saw, and they kicked him but still, Bukayo Saka saved the day. Sevilla identified the England international as Arsenal‘s principal … Read more

Transfer Talk: Real Madrid no longer interested in Mbappe

play Ancelotti: My salary has nothing to do with Mbappe (0:21)Carlo Ancelotti dismisses a question asking the Real Madrid manager if he’d take a pay cut in order to get PSG star Kylian Mbappe. (0:21) Nov 8, 2023, 06:29 PM ET The summer transfer window has closed throughout Europe, but there are still moves in … Read more

Liverpool boss Klopp: A good decision not to loan out Quansah

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp admits he’s happy they kept hold of Jarell Quansah this season. The defender is set to start against Toulouse in the Europa League on Thursday. Klopp said, “If you would have asked me in pre-season that he would have been that good I would have been surprised, but since then I … Read more

Copenhagen coach Neestrup: Victory over Man Utd was deserved

FC Copenhagen coach Jacob Neestrup says victory over Manchester United was deserved. The 4-3 win was earned with two goals in the final ten minutes after United striker Marcus Rashford had been sent off before halftime. Neestrup says their four points from the campaign so far is deserved. He declared, “It’s a crazy game if … Read more

WATCH: Spurs midfielder Bissouma clashes with Gallagher after Chelsea win

Tottenham midfielder Yves Bissouma sparked a post-match ruck with Chelsea‘s players on Monday night. After the 4-1 defeat, Bissouma clashed with Conor Gallagher after refusing to shake the Chelsea midfielder’s hand. Footage shows the pair then squared up before the intervention of teammates from both teams pulled them apart. Bissouma was also seen kicking a … Read more