Tale of the tape: Argentina-France, position by position

6:00 AM ET It’s the World Cup final — France against Argentina, the reigning world champions versus the champions of South America, Kylian Mbappe taking on Lionel Messi — and it will end with one of football’s heavyweight nations winning the World Cup for a third time. Qatar 2022 has had its highlights, including great … Read more

Melbourne Derby violence: FA condemns invaders

play Moreno: Where was the security at the Melbourne derby? (1:09)With the likelihood of incident high ahead of the Melbourne derby, Ale Moreno wonders why proper security measures weren’t put in place beforehand. (1:09) 9:58 PM ET Melbourne Victory managing director Caroline Carnegie and Football Australia chief executive James Johnson have condemned supporters that violently … Read more

Argentina vs. France start time, live stream: How to watch 2022 World Cup final live online, TV channel

Getty Images Argentina and France meet on Sunday for the FIFA 2022 World Cup final with Lionel Messi facing off against Paris Saint-Germain teammate Kylian Mbappe. The superstar Frenchman already has one title to his name while the legendary Argentina has found the trophy elusive throughout his storied career. Who will come out on top … Read more

Sources: Southgate set to stay as England boss

play McManaman: England can hold their heads high (1:05)Steve McManaman praises England’s performance despite losing 2-1 to France at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. (1:05) 4:42 PM ET DOHA, Qatar — Gareth Southgate is set to stay on as England manager until Euro 2024, sources have told ESPN. Although there has not yet been any … Read more

Cardiff in transfer ban over missed Sala payment

2:26 PM ET Emiliano Sala died in a plane crash in the English Channel in January 2019. Sebastien Salon Gomis/AFP/Getty Images Cardiff City have been placed under a transfer embargo after failing to pay the first instalment of the fee owed to Ligue 1 club Nantes for Emiliano Sala, the Championship side confirmed to the … Read more

Arsenal lose to Juventus in final warm-up

play Aaron Ramsdale talks about fellow GK & Arsenal teammate Matt Turner (0:59)Arsenal no. 1 Aaron Ramsdale speaks to ESPN FC’s Alexis Nunes about his relationship with his American team-mate Matt Turner and how he’s looking forward to the England vs. USA matchup at the World Cup. (0:59) 3:27 PM ET Arsenal‘s final friendly match … Read more

Croatia edge Morocco in World Cup third-place playoff

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Modric: I’ll play on with Croatia at least until NL

play The highs and lows of the 2022 World Cup (2:10)As we approach the end of an enthralling month’s action, we take a look back at the highlights and lowlights of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. (2:10) 1:38 PM ET AL RAYYAN, Qatar — Luka Modric has confirmed he will continue playing for Croatia … Read more