Despite the effort of Christian Pulisic, pictured, AC Milan suffered a 3-1 loss to Borussia Dortmund in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday, potentially derailing the Italian club’s campaign. Davide Spada/LaPresse via AP MILAN — So much for best-laid plans. AC Milan‘s chances of advancing to the knockout phase of the Champions League, following their 3-1 … Read more
play Lucho Acosta surprised with MVP reveal by family & Cincy teammates (3:10)Luciano Acosta has his 2023 MLS MVP award revealed to him by his family and FC Cincinnati teammates. (3:10) FC Cincinnati midfielder Luciano Acosta has been named the 2023 MLS MVP, the league said Monday. Acosta, 29, received 60.37% of the vote among … Read more
Nov 27, 2023, 06:38 PM ET Cristiano Ronaldo‘s honesty helped to nullify a penalty he was awarded as his 10-man Al-Nassr side held on to draw with Persepolis of Iran 0-0 in the Asian Champions League on Monday. Ronaldo went down in the box in the opening moments and the referee pointed to the spot, … Read more
Eddie Howe said he has a “fear of failure” as Newcastle face Paris Saint-Germain in their “defining moment” in the Champions League at Parc des Princes on Tuesday. Newcastle will be eliminated from the competition if they lose their Group F clash against Luis Enrique’s team in the French capital, despite an impressive start which … Read more
play Dawson: Man United’s recruitment the worst of any big club (2:19)Rob Dawson and Mark Ogden explain how Manchester United managed to spend a billion dollars on transfers, with only one trophy to show for it. (2:19) The January transfer window hasn’t re-opened in Europe yet, but there are moves in the works and plenty … Read more
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has hinted Kobbie Mainoo will keep his place at No6. Mainoo, 18, impressed on his full debut in victory over Everton on Sunday. Ten Hag said: “Very mature. Getting the ball and making the right decisions. Leading our build-up, leading our possession. That is what we expect from our … Read more
Manchester United are eyeing RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner for the January market. Werner is available from RBL after failing to find his form after his return from Chelsea last year. Sky Deutchsland’s Florian Plettenberg is reporting: “News Timo Werner: He’s on the list of Man Utd for winter! MUFC has already inquired about him. … Read more
Wolves boss Gary O’Neil says his players won’t dwell on defeat at Fulham. Wolves lost 3-2 on Monday night with Willian converting a 94th minute penalty for the winner. On how his players will react, O’Neil said: “The game was fairly even. For the neutrals it would have been a good game to watch. Two … Read more
play Why Brazil’s Endrick is the ‘special one’ (1:23)Tim Vickery discusses Brazil’s latest wonderkid Endrick and explains why he thinks the future is very bright for the Palmeiras striker. (1:23) With three rounds to go in the Brazilian Serie A, fans can be forgiven for having one hand on the calculator and the other on … Read more
play Will Arsenal prefer to be the hunter or the hunted in the title race? (0:57)Julien Laurens & Nedum Onuoha debate how long Arsenal will stay top of the Premier League. (0:57) Manchester United are in the Premier League title race after manager Erik ten Hag stumbled on a winning formula; Arsenal are top of … Read more
