Sep 22, 2023, 05:14 AM ET At the start of every season, LaLiga fans ask the same question: Will this be yet another head-to-head title race between the two giants, Real Madrid and Barcelona? Or will Atletico Madrid mount a serious third-party challenge for the crown? Over the past 10 years, Atletico have consistently punched … Read more
Getty Images Barcelona continue to flex their title credentials scoring three goals in 10 minutes to overcome a two goal deficit defeating Celta Vigo 3-2 at the Stade Olympico on Saturday. It looked like Celta were going to secure a massive result in La Liga but a late brace from Robert Lewandowski and an even … Read more
Getty Images If you think you’ve watched some ridiculous own goals before, you haven’t watched this one yet. Juventus defender Federico Gatti scored a bizarre own goal against Sassuolo on Saturday to close the scoring in a shock 4-2 defeat against Sassuolo. The side coached by Massimiliano Allegri lost their first match of the season … Read more
play Memphis’ simple plan for Atletico to stop Bellingham (0:41)Memphis Depay shares his simple, but ingenious way of stopping Jude Bellingham scoring a late winner for Real Madrid over Atletico. (0:41) Sep 23, 2023, 08:08 AM ET Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has said forward Vin?cius J?nior is fit and available for the team’s derby … Read more
play ‘Playoff chase is over!’ – Is Messi’s injury the end of Miami’s MLS Cup hopes? (1:54)Sebastian Salazar believes Inter Miami will fail to reach the the playoffs after Lionel Messi’s injury. (1:54) Sep 22, 2023, 03:50 PM ET FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Inter Miami coach Gerardo “Tata” Martino has confirmed that Lionel Messi will … Read more
ByESPN Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Al Nassr edged Al Ahli 4-3 in a thrilling Saudi Pro League clash in Riyadh on Friday. Ronaldo scored early in both halves to bookend the scoring for Al Nassr, who managed to stave off multiple comeback attempts from their fellow star-studded opponents. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, … Read more
Jack Harrison made his Everton U21 debut yesterday. The on-loan Leeds United winger joined Everton last month carrying a hip injury. He featured for the Blues youngsters in their 2-1 home victory over Norwich City. Harrison started the game before being taken off at halftime, coming close early with a shot from distance after cutting … Read more
Getty Images The long farewell to Megan Rapinoe has been in effect since she announced her impending retirement ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Her announcement that she would step away from playing professionally at the conclusion of her NWSL season has provided a deadline to recognize all her soccer accomplishments. Multiple club … Read more
play Xavi on 5-0 Champions League win: We attacked brilliantly (0:37)Xavi Hernandez talks about Barcelona’s 5-0 win over Royal Antwerp in the Champions League. (0:37) Sep 22, 2023, 03:56 PM ET Vitor Roque may have played his last game for Athletico Paranaense before his move to Barcelona after sources confirmed to ESPN Brasil that the … Read more
Sep 22, 2023, 05:43 PM ET United States striker Folarin Balogun missed two penalties as AS Monaco lost 1-0 to local rival Nice in France’s Ligue 1 on Friday. Balogun was making his first start for Monaco after joining from Arsenal and had his first spot kick saved by goalkeeper Marcin Bulka in the 12th … Read more
