Moises Caicedo admits a call from Enzo Fernandez helped him choose Chelsea in August. As he was leaving Brighton, Caicedo also had a big offer from Liverpool before Enzo’s intervention. He told the club’s website: “It was a nice chat. “I mean, the fact that a world champion was phoning you, one of the best … Read more
Getty Images The U.S. men’s national team will be without Christian Pulisic and Tim Weah for their Concacaf Nations League tie with Trindad and Tobago. Pulisic and Weah, two of the team’s most in-form attackers, picked up hamstring injuries with their respective club teams, AC Milan and Juventus. The pair have scored four of the … Read more
Getty Images In a new book, “Sí Señor“, former Liverpool forward Roberto Firmino shed light on tension that existed between superstars Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah. While the two players were able to lift Liverpool to the top, there were times during which they had visible disagreements that sometimes showed on the pitch. As competitors, … Read more
Getty Images The NWSL Championship, in many ways, signals the passing of a torch. All eyes will be on the OL Reign’s Megan Rapinoe and NJ/NY Gotham FC’s Ali Krieger, whose storied careers will end on Saturday with one last trophy on the line. While one of the U.S. women’s national team veterans will get … Read more
ByReuters Bayern Munich top scorer Harry Kane struck twice in seven minutes late in the game to guide his team to a 2-1 victory over visiting Galatasaray on Wednesday and secure a spot in the Champions League knockout stage with two games to spare. The England captain, who had scored a hat-trick against Borussia Dortmund … Read more
play What has happened to Robert Lewandowski at Barca? (1:05)The “ESPN FC” crew try to make sense of Robert Lewandowski’s recent dip in form after Barcelona’s loss to Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League. (1:05) Nov 8, 2023, 09:03 AM ET Barcelona have “total” faith in Xavi Hernandez and his position as coach, a club … Read more
ByReuters Corey Donovan redirected Jack McGlynn‘s free kick in the 79th minute as the Philadelphia Union advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals with a 1-0 victory over the 10-man New England Revolution on Wednesday in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Donovan’s tap-in was enough for the Union to complete a two-game sweep in a best-of-three, opening-round series. Philadelphia … Read more
FC Copenhagen attacker Roony Bardghji admits he was disappointed to miss senior Sweden selection yesterday. The 17 year-old learned he was ignored by Sweden coach Janne Andersson just hours before hitting the winner against Champions League opponents Manchester United. “Of course I’m unhappy that I haven’t been selected, really. It’s actually crazy that I’m not … Read more
The agent of Manchester City striker Erling Haaland was seen at the Santiago Bernabeu last night. Rafaela Pimenta, the agent of Erling Haaland among others, was spotted at Real Madrid‘s Champions League win against Braga. During the day, Cadena SER reported Real Madrid had given up on signing PSG star Kylian Mbappe and instead the … Read more
ShareTweet Manchester United are reportedly planning to strengthen two key positions in the upcoming transfer window, as per the Daily Mail. After enjoying a promising campaign under Erik ten Hag’s guidance last term, there was optimism ahead of this campaign that United would continue their progress and bridge the gap with Manchester City. The Red … Read more
