Balogun, Pulisic headline USMNT CNL roster

play Does USMNT still have its eyes on Jesse Marsch for head coach? (1:04)Sebastian Salazar breaks down what he thinks new sporting director Matt Crocker is doing with the USMNT’s head coaching search. (1:04) Christian Pulisic, Weston McKennie and Folarin Balogun headline the 24-player U.S. roster that will prepare for the final four of the … Read more

UCL final ref scrutinized for alleged far-right ties

Jun 1, 2023, 05:58 PM ET An anti-racism group on Thursday called on the head referee of the Champions League final to distance himself from a far-right politician in Poland, and UEFA said it wanted “urgent clarification” ahead of the Champions League final. “A further announcement will be made [Friday], after reviewing all the evidence,” … Read more

USMNT Nations League roster: Christian Pulisic, Folarin Balogun highlight squad; Tyler Adams out with injury

Getty Images Interim U.S. men’s national team manager B.J. Callaghan has named his first roster ahead of the Concacaf Nations League semifinal between the United States and Mexico on June 15. Callaghan, named interim manager on Tuesday with Anthony Hudson departing to accept a job elsewhere, is boosted with the official arrival of Folarin Balogun … Read more

Celtic manager Postecoglou: Treble before Spurs speculation

Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou has dismissed talk of a move to Tottenham next week. On the eve of the Scottish Cup final – and a potential Treble – Postecoglou is being linked with the Spurs job. But he says: “Somebody else was favourite last week, weren’t they? So no, it doesn’t register “I get all … Read more

Sources: Benzema to leave Madrid for Saudi club

play Why Benzema’s exit leaves Real Madrid in an awkward spot (1:16)Alex Kirkland reveals that Real Madrid were not expecting to lose Karim Benzema this summer. (1:16) Jun 1, 2023, 09:56 AM ET Karim Benzema will leave Real Madrid when his contract expires this month to join Saudi Arabian side Al Ittihad, sources have told … Read more

Sources: Benzema to leave Madrid for Saudi club

play Why Benzema’s exit leaves Real Madrid in an awkward spot (1:16)Alex Kirkland reveals that Real Madrid were not expecting to lose Karim Benzema this summer. (1:16) Jun 1, 2023, 09:56 AM ET Karim Benzema will leave Real Madrid when his contract expires this month to join Saudi Arabian side Al Ittihad, sources have told … Read more

Madrid beat Man Utd to be Forbes’ richest club

Real Madrid lifted the Copa del Rey title this season but are in a race to finish second in LaLiga. Antonio Villalba/Real Madrid via Getty Images Jun 1, 2023, 05:08 AM ET Real Madrid were the world’s most valuable club in 2022 with a worth of $6.07 billion (?4.9bn), according to Forbes. For a second … Read more

Madrid beat Man Utd to be Forbes’ richest club

Real Madrid lifted the Copa del Rey title this season but are in a race to finish second in LaLiga. Antonio Villalba/Real Madrid via Getty Images Jun 1, 2023, 05:08 AM ET Real Madrid were the world’s most valuable club in 2022 with a worth of $6.07 billion (?4.9bn), according to Forbes. For a second … Read more

Ajax confirm Heitinga won’t continue as coach

John Heitings oversaw a disappointing end to the season for Ajax after taking over from Alfred Schreuder. NESimages/Raymond Smit/DeFodi Images via Getty Images Jun 1, 2023, 01:00 PM ET Ajax will not extend the stay of coach John Heitinga after a disappointing 2022-23 season in which they finished third and failed to qualify for the … Read more