PL owners can be DQ’d for human rights abuses

11:13 AM ET Owners and directors of English Premier League clubs can be disqualified for human rights abuses, the organisation said Thursday. The league announced changes to its owners’ and directors’ test (OADT), which include new rules that will give it power to remove leading officials who contravene them. As well as human rights abusers, … Read more

Spurs seeking urgent answers over Paratici ban

play Son feels ‘responsible’ for Conte’s Tottenham exit (0:59)Spurs forward Son Heung-Min says he could have “helped the club more” and was sorry to see Antonio Conte leave. (0:59) 3:28 PM ET Tottenham have said they are “urgently seeking further clarification” from FIFA after their managing director of football Fabio Paratici had his ban extended … Read more

Arsenal overturn Bayern deficit to reach UWCL semis

Arsenal players celebrate after scoring a goal against Bayern Munich in the Women’s Champions League. Getty Images 5:05 PM ET Arsenal beat Bayern Munich 2-0 in front of a record crowd of 21,307 at the Emirates on Wednesday to reach to the semifinals of the Women’s Champions League. First-half goals from Frida Maanum and Stina … Read more

Who are the 39 best male soccer players age 21 or under?

7:00 AM ET The world’s best male players are getting younger, but is it finally time to crown successors to the legendary Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo? For the fifth straight year (read 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 here), ESPN brings you our list of the game’s next top young stars aged 21 or under. … Read more

Friendlies prove that South America’s World Cup race will be tight

play Messi, Argentina continue World Cup celebrations in Buenos Aires (1:16)Lionel Messi shows off the World Cup trophy with the rest of the Argentina squad lifting their own replica model. (1:16) Mar 28, 2023 Argentina‘s long, hot summer of World Cup victory celebrations came to an end with another exuberant party on Tuesday night. Last … Read more

Luis Enrique eyes PL job after Spain departure

play Moreno: Spain has zero threats with their attack (1:36)Alejandro Moreno breaks down what went wrong for Spain in their loss to Scotland. (1:36) 12:02 PM ET Former Spain and Barcelona coach Luis Enrique has said he wants to manage in the Premier League but confirmed he hasn’t received any offers from England. Luis Enrique, … Read more