Getty Images Criticism is mounting on Royal Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales after his apology for forcibly kissing Jennifer Hermoso as the team collected their winner’s medals at the Women’s World Cup failed to convince. The federation also announced late Tuesday night that it will convene an Extraordinary General Assembly on Friday afternoon, likely … Read more

Aug 22, 2023, 04:07 AM ET Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka has undergone surgery after sustaining a knee injury during Sunday’s Premier League clash against West Ham United, the west London club said on Tuesday. Sources told ESPN that Chukwuemeka is set to miss around six weeks of action. Chukwuemeka scored the equaliser before being forced … Read more

play Nicol: Christian Pulisic’s Serie A debut ‘couldn’t get any better’ (1:19)Gab Marcotti and Stevie Nicol recap Christian Pulisic’s successful debut in AC Milan’s victory. (1:19) Aug 21, 2023, 06:39 PM ET United States standout Christian Pulisic began his AC Milan career in impressive style by scoring one goal and setting up another as Bologna … Read more

With the 2023-24 campaign now up and running, fans of Europe’s top clubs have had the chance to check out their side’s new kits in action. But while the biggest teams in the Premier League, LaLiga, Bundesliga, Serie A and Ligue 1 can strut their stuff between kick off and the final whistle in their … Read more

Chelsea have snapped up teenage prospect Ollie Harrison from Newcastle United. The 16 year-old midfielder has been immediately registered with Chelsea‘s U18 academy squad. Harrison is an U16 England international and was part of the team which won won the Mondial Montaigu Tournament in France. Chelsea‘s U18 season is underway after defeating Crystal Palace on … Read more

Jobe Bellingham is shining just like big brother at Sunderland. Cesare Casadei delivered for Enzo Maresca at Leicester City. And there’s a buzz about the new-look Birmingham City. All this and more from the latest round of the Championship… TEAM OF THE ROUND Birmingham City There’s definitely something cooking at Birmingham City. Blues fans would … Read more

Serie A is back! At last, the top Italian league is back on our screens, and there were no shortage of surprises from the first day, despite the fact that match-ups suggested a first round without any big shocks. This was not the case: defeat for Lazio, draw at home for Roma, all the other … Read more

play Messi curls in sensational opening goal for Inter Miami (0:55)Lionel Messi gives Inter Miami a 1-0 lead in the Leagues Cup final with incredible goal. (0:55) Aug 21, 2023, 03:00 PM ET Inter Miami will play their sixth match in 22 days Wednesday when they take on FC Cincinnati in a U.S. Open Cup … Read more

play Evaluating Arsenal’s early start to the season (1:01)Shaka Hislop analyzes how Arsenal should feel about their start to the season after wins against Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace. (1:01) LONDON — Arsenal invited familiar criticism from the celebration police for the intensity of their reaction to Monday’s 1-0 win at Crystal Palace, but it … Read more

Aug 21, 2023, 06:59 PM ET The summer transfer window is now open in Europe, and there’s plenty of gossip swirling around. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings, goings and, of course, done deals! TOP STORY: Inter Milan look to Pavard Internazionale are preparing to return to the negotiation table … Read more