Atleti complete signing of Memphis from Barca

8:09 AM ET Atletico Madrid have signed forward Memphis Depay from Barcelona, the LaLiga club announced on Friday. Sources have told ESPN the fee for Memphis could rise to over EUR4 million. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) “Memphis Depay is a new Atl?tico de Madrid player following the agreement reached with FC … Read more

Tchouameni sorry for viewing NBA over Copa tie

play Can Real Madrid’s 2nd-half comeback give them momentum in second half? (1:04)Luis Garcia reacts to Real Madrid’s second-half comeback vs. Villareal in the Spanish Copa del Rey. (1:04) 6:28 AM ET Injured Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni has apologised for going to watch an NBA game in Paris on Thursday while his team were … Read more

Man Utd open to signing more players – Ten Hag

play Hislop urges Maguire to leave Man United (1:20)Shaka Hislop believes Harry Maguire should leave Manchester United if he wants to further develop his career. (1:20) 8:30 AM ET Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has said the club will be looking for opportunities to improve their squad with further signings in the January transfer … Read more

Old friends unite: Ronaldo ‘happy’ to face Messi

play Is a Saudi Arabia exhibition a sad ending for Messi vs. Ronaldo? (1:43)Shaka Hislop debates whether Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi will ever face each other again. (1:43) 5:25 AM ET Cristiano Ronaldo said he was “happy” to play again and to score against “old friends” in Riyadh Season Team’s 5-4 defeat to Paris … Read more

Transfer Talk: Chelsea’s ?55m bid for Caicedo denied by Brighton

play Why signing Trossard would be a ‘great move’ for Arsenal (1:22)Gab Marcotti and Don Hutchison explain why they think signing Leandro Trossard will benefit Arsenal. (1:22) 4:59 PM ET With the January transfer window now open around Europe there’s plenty of gossip swirling about who’s moving where. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest … Read more

What is the point of the Conti Cup?

3:38 AM ET The Conti Cup was founded in 2011, with Arsenal having won the most titles (5) and Manchester City currently reigning champions. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images) The women’s league cup — known as the Continental or Conti Cup — returned this week to play out four postponed fixtures from the last round … Read more

Voller to take over as Germany sporting director

10:46 PM ET Former Germany striker and coach Rudi Voller is the new sporting director of the men’s national team, the German soccer federation said Thursday. Federation president Bernd Neuendorf and vice president Hans-Joachim Watzke will present Voller as Oliver Bierhoff’s replacement on Friday. He will take over officially on Feb. 1. – Stream on … Read more

Morris, Roldan extend Sounders deals to 2027

play Coach Schmetzer ‘super proud’ after Sounders CCL triumph (0:42)Seattle Sounders coach Brian Schmetzer praises his side’s effort after they beat Mexican side Pumas to the CONCACAF Champions League title. (0:42) 8:02 PM ET Seattle Sounders FC has signed forward Jordan Morris and midfielder Cristian Roldan to five-year contracts that will likely keep the pair … Read more