Sep 25, 2023, 05:28 PM ET The president of Colombian second division club Tigres FC, Edgar Paez, was shot dead following his team’s defeat on Saturday, the club announced. The 63-year-old was returning home by car with his daughter after the 3-2 home loss to Atletico FC when he was killed by two men on … Read more
Chelsea hero Frank Lebouef says they should’ve moved for Harry Kane over the summer. Kane left Tottenham for Bayern Munich last month and Leboeuf says Chelsea should have tried for him. The Frenchman insists the current Blues strike-force isn’t good enough. “If they have that much money, they should have bought Harry Kane or so … Read more
Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino has explained releasing assistant coach Bruno Saltor. It emerged yesterday that Bruno had ‘quietly’ left Chelsea after terminating his contract by mutual consent. The Spaniard had been part of former manager Graham Potter‘s staff and had stayed on after his sacking. Pochettino told Sky Sports today: “It was a decision that … Read more
Tottenham midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg is in the process of splitting with agent Pini Zahavi. The Denmark international plans to leave Spurs in January after losing his first-choice status under manager Ange Postecoglou this season. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano is reporting Hojbjerg wishes to leave Zahavi’s Gol International firm for a new representative. Hojbjerg has a … Read more
Sep 25, 2023, 04:21 PM ET Slovenia forward Benjamin Sesko is tired of being compared to Erling Haaland. Those comparisons, though, are somewhat inevitable. Both players are 6-foot-4 strikers who took formative steps in their careers at Austrian team Salzburg before moving to German clubs, with Sesko joining Salzburg’s sister club Leipzig this summer. Haaland … Read more
play Marsden: A long way to go between federation and Spain players (2:27)Sam Marsden reports the latest as Spain players end boycott after federation commits to change. (2:27) Sep 25, 2023, 01:16 PM ET Spain players Alexia Putellas, Irene Paredes and Misa Rodr?guez have been called as witnesses in the case against former Spanish Football … Read more
play How will Megan Rapinoe be remembered? (2:16)Julien Laurens praises Megan Rapinoe’s career as the USWNT star says farewell after a 2-0 win over South Africa. (2:16) CHICAGO — Megan Rapinoe‘s teammates were egging her on. When Emily Sonnett scored a header after Rapinoe’s corner had been punched right to her in the 49th minute, … Read more
Getty Images Megan Rapinoe said farewell to fans of the U.S. women’s national team after playing her 203rd and final time in the team’s 2-0 win over South Africa on Sunday — but promised it will not be the last we hear from her. “I just want to say thank you. It feels like I’ve … Read more
Getty Images Erik ten Hag ensured his first season as the Manchester United manager would be a notable one when his side won the League Cup, but the team will not just be aiming to successfully defend their title when they take to the pitch on Tuesday. They will hope returning to League Cup action … Read more
Getty Images As the U.S. women’s national team bid farewell to two legends of the game in Megan Rapinoe and Julie Ertz, they also slowly began to usher in a new era. There were few expectations that this month’s friendlies — a 3-0 win over South Africa on Thursday and a 2-0 victory over the … Read more
