play How Sweden’s ‘greatest keeper performance in World Cup history’ eliminated USWNT (1:19)Joey Lynch reacts to the USWNT’s elimination from the 2023 World Cup after an inspirational performance from Sweden goalkeeper Zecira Musovic. (1:19) Aug 6, 2023, 11:11 AM ET MELBOURNE, Australia — Sweden women’s national team coach Peter Gerhardsson said goalkeeper Ze?ira Mu?ovi?‘s performance … Read more
ByESPN Harry Kane scored four goals as Tottenham beat Shakhtar Donetsk 5-1 with his club future still up in air amid interest from Bayern Munich. ESPN reported on Friday that Bayern made a club-record offer in excess of EUR100 million ($110m) for Kane, who is in the final 12 months of his contract. – Stream … Read more
Manchester United goalkeeper Tom Heaton was delighted to captain the team for their 1-1 preseason draw with Athletic Bilbao. United drew 1-1 in Dublin as Facundo Pellistri grabbed a last-gasp equaliser after Nico Williams had put Athletic ahead. Aitor Paredes was sent off on 67 minutes for Athletic. “[The captaincy was] a bit of a … Read more
Liverpool legend Ian Rush believes his goals record is a factor in Mohamed Salah staying with the club. Rush boasts a record of 346 goals in 660 games for the Reds. “I speak a lot to Mo Salah,” Rush told Bangladeshi publication, Prothom Alo. “Mo keeps saying why did you score so many goals? He … Read more
Chelsea have been encouraged after Moises Caicedo missed Brighton’s friendly with Rayo Vallecano on Sunday. Caicedo had complained about a hamstring issue before kickoff. Asked if the midfielder would train on Monday, manager Roberto De Zerbi said: “I don’t know. If Mois?s leaves, we will find another important player. If Mois?s stays, I’ll be happy … Read more
play Hamilton: Walsh fitness a huge boost for England’s World Cup chances (1:24)Tom Hamilton reacts to the news that Keira Walsh is back in training for England ahead of their last-16 clash vs. Nigeria at the Women’s World Cup. (1:24) BRISBANE, Australia — England‘s star midfielder Keira Walsh is back in full training, and Sarina … Read more
ByReuters Jill Roord scored her fourth goal of the tournament as the Netherlands marched into the quarter-finals of the Women’s World Cup with a 2-0 win over South Africa at Sydney Football Stadium on Sunday. Roord’s header gave her side an early lead and Lineth Beerensteyn added the second goal courtesy of a goalkeeper error … Read more
play Alex Morgan ‘not planning’ retirement after World Cup exit (1:13)Alex Morgan says she has no immediate plans to retire after the USWNT was eliminated from the World Cup by Sweden. (1:13) United States women’s national team defender Julie Ertz announced her retirement from international soccer following Sunday’s heartbreaking defeat to Sweden in the Women’s … Read more
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery says a grueling preseason has been important for his players. Emery wants his players to be ready for the Europa Conference League this season. After victory at Valencia, he explained: “We are going to play this year, hopefully, a lot of matches,” he said. “The Conference League is an objective … Read more
Wolves fullback Hugo Bueno was delighted with their preseason win against Rennes. Wolves impressed for the 3-1 triumph on Saturday. Bueno told the club’s website: “It was brilliant to be honest – it’s nice to finish like this. We’ve worked really hard, and I think we showed it today, all of the players, so we’re … Read more
