Ex-Madrid, Chelsea forward Hazard retires at 32

Oct 10, 2023, 05:34 AM ET Eden Hazard announced his retirement from professional football on Tuesday at the age of 32, bringing an end to his 16-year career. The forward enjoyed successful periods at Lille and Chelsea before ending his club career with a disappointing spell at Real Madrid. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, … Read more

Man Utd chiefs agree to centre-half signing must be priority

Manchester United chiefs are drawing up plans to sign a new centre-half. United plan to buy an established defender over the next two transfer windows. Italian transfer expert Fabrizio Romano is reporting a January deal would prove difficult, given the club’s tight budget due to FFP limitations, but a deal next summer is likely. Nice … Read more

Arsenal edge Man City in tactical battle, Barca drop points

The international break begins this week, but fear not: the European soccer weekend gave us more than enough to talk about over the coming days, with talking points galore across the continent. Arsenal got a huge win over Manchester City to further affirm their Premier League title credentials, while Jude Bellingham continues to score and … Read more

‘They are talking’ – Agent claims Liverpool are in talks to sign £43m star this winter – report

ShareTweet Liverpool are in discussions regarding a potential January transfer swoop for Bayer Leverkusen’s defender Piero Hincapie, as indicated by the player’s agent Manuel Sierra.  Despite being linked with several defenders during the summer, including Levi Colwill who remained at Chelsea, and Micky van de Ven who joined Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool opted to strengthen their … Read more

Man Utd planning to reignite interest in signing £35m star as Ten Hag aims to bolster key area

ShareTweet Manchester United are reportedly planning to reignite their interest in signing Juventus star Adrien Rabiot next year, as per the Italian outlet Calciomercato. The Red Devils have been in pursuit of the Frenchman since appointing Erik ten Hag as the new manager. United opted to formalise their interest in signing Rabiot during the summer … Read more

‘I’m told’ – Journalist claims Chelsea are ready to offer contract to 23 y/o star

ShareTweet Chelsea are ready to open contract talks with midfielder Conor Gallagher, according to Football Insider journalist Pete O’Rourke.  The Blues sold a raft of midfielders during the summer transfer window as Mauricio Pochettino wanted to rebuild the squad to his own taste. The likes of N’Golo Kante, Mateo Kovacic, Mason Mount and Ruben Loftus-Cheek … Read more

French game abandoned after GK hurt by firework

Oct 8, 2023, 01:05 PM ET A Ligue 1 game between Montpellier and Clermont was abandoned on Sunday after a firework thrown from the stands landed next to Clermont goalkeeper Mory Diaw, who fell to the ground and was later stretchered off. Montpellier were leading 4-2 when the firework was thrown in the first of … Read more