Sources: Chelsea tracking Athletic’s Nico Williams

[[“value”:” play Nicol: Chelsea’s season just about the FA Cup now (1:13)Steve Nicol says a 2-2 draw at Brentford proves Chelsea have nothing left to play for in the Premier League this season. (1:13) Chelsea are one of a number of clubs tracking Nico Williams but a summer bid for the Athletic Club winger depends … Read more

Newcastle boss Howe: Chelsea have definitely improved

[[“value”:” Newcastle boss Eddie Howe expects a battle on Monday night at Chelsea. It was only weeks ago Newcastle were beaten in the Carabao Cup quarterfinals on penalties at Stamford Bridge. Howe said: “It was a difficult night. We did a lot right and that was in the middle of injury difficulties and we were … Read more

Wataru Endo happy to go with the flow at Liverpool

[[“value”:” Wataru Endo says he’s happy to go with the flow at Liverpool. The Japan midfielder is ready to play when called upon, insisting he doesn’t put pressure on himself in terms of minutes achieved. “The manager always supports me and he is a great, great person because he always trusts me and the other … Read more

Newcastle boss Howe: Joelinton knows we want him here

[[“value”:” Newcastle boss Eddie Howe admits Joelinton is frustrated with his injury issues. There remains hope the midfielder will play again this season as he recovers from a thigh injury. Howe said today: “I have not seen a great deal with him, he is dealing with it okay. I can sense from Joel that he … Read more

Sweden’s Olsson has multiple blood clots in brain

Mar 7, 2024, 09:14 AM ET Sweden midfielder Kristoffer Olsson is suffering from multiple small blood clots on both sides of his brain as a result of an extremely rare inflammatory condition in his brain vessels, the player’s club, FC Midtjylland, said Thursday. Olsson, 28, has been in hospital and was put on a ventilator … Read more

Messi, Suarez net in Miami, Nashville 1st leg draw

ByESPN News Services Luis Suarez struck in stoppage time and Lionel Messi scored shortly after half-time to help Inter Miami tie Nashville 2-2 Thursday night in the Concacaf Champions Cup. The teams will meet Wednesday night in Miami for the second leg of the home-and-home portion of the round of 16, with Miami holding a decisive edge … Read more

‘Great signing’ – Tottenham urged to complete move for £77m star, Postecoglou could be key to deal

[[“value”:” ShareTweet Ex-goalkeeper Paul Robinson has urged Tottenham Hotspur to sign Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze this summer. The North London club are reportedly set to splash the cash once again in the upcoming transfer window to continue the rebuild under Ange Postecoglou’s guidance. Reinforcing a few areas of the squad is seemingly on Postecoglou’s … Read more

De la Torre: I’m ‘ready to play more’ with USMNT

[[“value”:” play How Berhalter is hoping to build the USMNT towards the 2026 World Cup (1:17)Gregg Berhalter explains how the USMNT are working towards the 2026 World Cup in North America. (1:17) Luca de la Torre has told ESPN he’s “ready to play more” for the United States men’s national team ahead of the Concacaf … Read more

Dortmund U19 FW switches to U.S. from Iceland

[[“value”:” Mar 7, 2024, 07:37 PM ET Cole Campbell, a Borussia Dortmund youth team forward who turned 18 last month, has been approved by FIFA for a change of affiliation to the United States from Iceland. Campbell is the son of former Iceland women’s team forward Rakel Karvelsson, who was born in Los Angeles and … Read more

Liverpool smash Sparta Prague with Nunez brace

ByReuters An early penalty by Alexis Mac Allister and a Darwin Núñez brace helped Liverpool to thrash Sparta Prague 5-1 in the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie on Thursday. Liverpool, who qualified for the knockout rounds as group winners, dominated the game and were up 3-0 at the break to edge closer … Read more