5:02 PM ET Spezia celebrate Daniel Maldini’s opening goal against Inter Milan. Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Images Inter Milan‘s faint hopes of catching runaway Serie A leaders Napoli suffered a huge blow when they fell to a shock 2-1 defeat at relegation-threatened Spezia on Friday. Spezia struck through Daniel Maldini and M’Bala Nzola‘s penalty to beat Inter … Read more
1:08 AM ET Brazilian defender Marcelo greets fans during his presentation as new player of Fluminense at Maracana Stadium. Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images After 17 years, Marcelo returned home with a hero’s welcome, as more than 30,000 Fluminense fans attended his unveil at Maracana stadium on Friday night. The former Real Madrid left-back has … Read more
2:10 PM ET Violent riots on March 5, 2022 during a home game for Queretaro vs. Atlas at the Estadio Corregidora led to the stadium’s closure for an entire year. Getty Queretaro will officially reopen the Estadio Corregidora to fans on March 19 following a year-long ban after supporters rioted in the venue last spring. … Read more
play Is age starting to finally catch up with Lionel Messi? (0:58)Julien Laurens questions Lionel Messi’s PSG future after their Champions League exit vs. Bayern Munich. (0:58) 2:48 PM ET Paris Saint-Germain will submit a bid for the country’s largest stadium, the Stade de France, the Ligue 1 champions said on Friday as they look … Read more
play Is age starting to finally catch up with Lionel Messi? (0:58)Julien Laurens questions Lionel Messi’s PSG future after their Champions League exit vs. Bayern Munich. (0:58) 4:25 PM ET Paris Saint-Germain manager Christophe Galtier has said he would not have to “convince” Kylian Mbappe to stay at the club following their Champions League elimination … Read more
Getty Images Spanish prosecutors have filed corruption charges against Barcelona and former club presidents Sandro Rosell and Josep Maria Bartomeu for allegedly making payments to a company owned by Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira, an ex-vice-president of the referee committee in Spain who worked under the Spanish football association between 1993 and 2018. Former club executives … Read more
12:16 PM ET Gary Lineker has hosted Match of the Day for more than 20 years. Photo by James Gill – Danehouse/Getty Images Gary Lineker, the face of the BBC’s football coverage, will step back from presenting its flagship programme following a row over his criticism of the government’s migration policy, the corporation said on … Read more
play Burley: Man United responded and put Anfield disaster behind them (1:20)Craig Burley and Shaka Hislop say Man United put their 7-0 defeat vs. Liverpool in the rearview mirror with a Europa League win over Real Betis. (1:20) 8:30 AM ET Christian Eriksen will “definitely” play for Manchester United again this season, manager Erik ten … Read more
play Klopp praises Salah’s ‘special’ record (0:37)Jurgen Klopp praises Mohamed Salah for becoming Liverpool’s record scorer in the Premier League after brace vs. Manchester United. (0:37) 8:16 AM ET Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has said he was “surprised” by Roberto Firmino‘s decision to leave the club at the end of the season. The Brazil international … Read more
play Antonio Conte fires back at Richarlison’s comments (2:00)Antonio Conte fired back at his own player in his prematch press conference, following Richarlison’s comments on Wednesday night. (2:00) 11:03 AM ET Tottenham Hotspur boss Antonio Conte has held clear the air talks with Richarlison after the forward took aim at his manager in the wake … Read more
