play Should Graham Potter be worried about his future at Chelsea? (1:44)Julien Laurens believes Graham Potter is “under pressure” at Chelsea ahead of facing Man City twice in one week. (1:44) 8:26 AM ET Chelsea are closing in on a EUR37 million deal to sign Monaco defender Benoit Badiashile, sources have told ESPN. The 21-year-old … Read more
play Ogden questions if Gakpo would have been right for Man Utd (1:29)Mark Ogden explains why Manchester United missed out on Cody Gakpo, who looks set for a Liverpool move. (1:29) 7:47 AM ET Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has suggested Cody Gakpo might be their only major signing of the January window, saying the club … Read more
USATSI Teams on strong runs of form face off Monday in the English Premier League when Brentford host Liverpool. The Reds (8-4-4) have won four straight league games and enter this match sixth in the Premier League table. The 2021-22 league runners-up are two points out of the top four as they try to rebound … Read more
9:00 AM ET Gerard Pique has a unique vision for soccer and the Kings League has some fun new aspects. Manuel Queimadelos / Quality Sport Images / Kosmos BARCELONA, Spain — Former Barcelona and Spain defender Gerard Pique brought us the Balloon World Cup, revamped tennis’ Davis Cup, is the president of FC Andorra, who … Read more
play Time to upgrade Arsenal from PL contenders to favourites? (1:44)Janusz Michallik reacts to Arsenal’s win over Brighton that extends their Premier League lead to 7 points. (1:44) 6:37 AM ET Arsenal have activated clauses to extend the contracts of Bukayo Saka and William Saliba by an extra year as talks continue over long-term agreements, … Read more
play Ogden: Chelsea look like a team ‘thrown together’ (1:27)Mark Ogden worries for Chelsea’s season after a disappointing 1-1 draw at Nottingham Forest. (1:27) 7:12 AM ET Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku said he is hoping to put his injuries and Belgium‘s premature World Cup exit behind him and return to form in a bid … Read more
6:00 AM ET Another year, another chance to reflect on what to wish for in 2023 and beyond. It’s easy to get cynical and assume things will never change (or at least not for the better). And, indeed, some things take a long time to come to fruition. And some never do. Which is why … Read more
5:00 AM ET Video Assistant Referee causes controversy every week in the Premier League, but how are decisions made, and are they correct? After each weekend we take a look at the major incidents, to examine and explain the process both in terms of VAR protocol and the Laws of the Game. – How VAR … Read more
8:55 PM ET It’s 2023 and club football is back with a bang! Newcastle United and Arsenal have underlined their Premier League title credentials with a series of impressive performances, while in LaLiga one of the Qatar World Cup‘s most infamous characters was back in the spotlight again. ESPN correspondents Julien Laurens, James Tyler, Mark … Read more
Lens players celebrate after scoring a goal against PSG in Ligue 1. Getty Images 5:01 PM ET Lens beat Ligue 1 leaders Paris Saint-Germain 3-1 on Sunday to give the champions their first league loss of the season, narrowing the gap at the top between the two teams. PSG were without Neymar, who was suspended … Read more
