Sources: Castro to coach Ronaldo at Al Nassr

play Will Neymar follow Cristiano Ronaldo and Benzema to Saudi Pro League? (1:15)Julien Laurens speaks on the rumours suggesting PSG star Neymar is targeted for a move to the Saudi Pro League by Al Hilal. (1:15) Jun 29, 2023, 02:30 PM ET Portuguese coach Luis Castro will leave Brazilian club Botafogo to take charge of … Read more

Mexico beats Haiti, clinches Gold Cup QF berth

ByAssociated Press Henry Mart?n scored on a diving header 44 seconds into the second half, and Mexico beat Haiti 3-1 Thursday night to clinch a berth in the CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals. Mart?n headed Uriel Antuna‘s cross past goalkeeper Alexandre Pierre for his 11th international goal. Haiti’s Ricardo Ad? gave Mexico a 2-0 lead with … Read more

French court upholds ban on hijabs at matches

Jun 29, 2023, 11:02 AM ET The French court ruled that federations are free to set their own rules for clothing and equipment at events. BERTRAND GUAY/AFP via Getty Images France’s highest administrative court said on Thursday that the country’s football federation is entitled to ban headscarves in competitions even though the measure can limit … Read more

U.S. wins as Ferreira joins elite list with hat trick

play Herculez Gomez sticks up for Jesus Ferreira after hat trick (0:57)Following Jesus Ferreira’s hat trick in USMNT’s 6-0 win over St. Kitts and Nevis, Herculez Gomez explains why these goals still matter. (0:57) ST. LOUIS — Jesus Ferreira scored a hat trick and the United States beat St. Kitts and Nevis 6-0 to equal … Read more

Sources: Arsenal agrees to $133M deal for Rice

play Dawson: West Ham hold all the power in Rice transfer saga (2:16)Rob Dawson gives the latest on Declan Rice’s future amidst bids from Manchester City and Arsenal for the West Ham midfielder. (2:16) Arsenal have agreed a deal with West Ham for Declan Rice after Manchester City pulled out of the race to sign … Read more

Robbie Fowler to coach Saudi club Al Qadisiyah

play Benzema arrives in Saudi Arabia for Al Ittihad unveiling (1:43)Karim Benzema has officially arrived in Jeddah after signing with Saudi Arabian champions Al Ittihad. (1:43) Jun 29, 2023, 12:41 PM ET Former Liverpool striker Robbie Fowler was hired as coach of Saudi Arabian team Al Qadisiyah on Thursday. In a summer that has seen … Read more

Romano: Man City could hijack Chelsea & Liverpool’s attempts to sign £34m star

ShareTweet According to respected journalist Fabrizio Romano, Manchester City have joined Chelsea and Liverpool in the race to sign Celta Vigo midfielder Gabri Veiga this summer. The Spaniard had an impressive breakthrough campaign with Celta last season. The 21-year-old accumulated 11 goals and 4 assists from 40 appearances in all competitions for the La Liga … Read more

Chelsea willing to meet buyout clause of Celta Vigo attacker Veiga

Chelsea are jumping into the battle for Celta Vigo attacker Gabri Veiga. Celta president Carlos Mourino is set to sell Veiga once his Euro U21 commitments with Spain are over. A move to England is expected for the attacker, with Newcastle, Liverpool and Arsenal all being linked. The Guardian says Chelsea are ready to make … Read more

Arteta and Edu welcome Havertz to Arsenal

Arsenal chiefs Edu and Mikel Arteta have welcomed new signing Kai Havertz. Havertz completed his £65m move from Chelsea on Wednesday afternoon. Sporting director Edu said: “We’re excited to bring Kai to the club and great work by everyone to get this deal complete. Kai is an exciting addition to our squad, who will bring … Read more