Getty Images It is nearly April and the January transfer window is long gone yet Lionel Messi is yet to extend his Paris Saint-Germain contract. The Argentina international returned to club action with the French champions and his form picked up after a slow return post-FIFA 2022 World Cup success. However, PSG have since crashed … Read more
Getty Images San Diego Wave FC signed 15-year-old midfielder Melanie Barcenas to a three-year contract through 2025, the club announced on Monday. Barcenas, a Clairemont, California native, is the first youth homegrown player in the NWSL and is currently the youngest player signing in NWSL history at 15 years and 138 days old. The previous … Read more
Getty Images Herve Renard is expected to leave his Saudi Arabia post as head coach to take over the France women’s national team, according to reports from RMC Sport. The 54-year-old helped the Green Falcons to shock eventual winners Argentina at the FIFA 2022 World Cup and is currently overseeing their games against Venezuela and … Read more
Getty Images Lionel Messi is kind of a big star in Argentina. Just a few months removed from bringing home the 2022 World Cup, Messi returned to his home country on Monday. His presence caused such a stir that he needed a police escort to get home after being mobbed by fans. Back in December, … Read more
Getty Images Lionel Messi is recognizable everywhere — from Barcelona to Paris and from Toyko to Los Angeles. But what about when he is back in his native Argentina? Well, we already saw the crazy scenes during the World Cup winners’ parade back in December, and then there is what took place in the Argentine … Read more
play Conte blasts Spurs in sensational postmatch conference (1:20)Antonio Conte lets loose on Tottenham in a furious postmatch news conference following the 3-3 draw with Southampton. (1:20) Mar 20, 2023 If Tottenham Hotspur are serious about challenging for trophies and ridding the club, once and for all, of its reputation for promising much but delivering … Read more
5:08 AM ET Sources told ESPN that Erling Haaland is expected to be fit for Manchester City’s match against Liverpool. Justin Tallis/AFP/Getty Images Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has withdrawn from the Norway squad for their games against Spain and Georgia through injury, the Norweigan FA said on Tuesday. Haaland picked up a groin issue … Read more
play Why France sacked Corinne Diacre just four months before World Cup (1:42)Sophie Lawson explains why the French Football Federation sacked Corinne Diacre who led France to the Women’s Euro 2022 semifinals. (1:42) 4:00 AM ET Saudi Arabia coach Herve Renard is in line to take over the France women’s team, replacing Corinne Diacre who … Read more
6:48 PM ET Aleksandar Mitrovic was sent off in Fulham’s 3-1 FA Cup defeat against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday. Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Fulham striker Aleksandar Mitrovic is facing a lengthy ban after the Football Association said the standard punishment for his dismissal during their 3-1 FA Cup quarterfinal defeat by … Read more
play Zendejas explains ‘chaos’ behind decision to pick USMNT (0:49)Alejandro Zendejas explains his decision to play for the USMNT over Mexico. (0:49) 4:18 PM ET Alejandro Zendejas said the opportunity to reunite with former teammates played a role in his decision to commit his international future to the United States over Mexico. Zendejas previously appeared … Read more
