12:08 PM ET Dani Alves will be held without bail in Barcelona. Photo by Ulrik Pedersen/DeFodi Images via Getty Images Former Brazil international Dani Alves was charged with sexual assault and ordered by a Spanish judge to be held without bail after appearing in court on Friday. Alves, 39, is accused of sexually assaulting a … Read more
12:04 PM ET Fifteen groups have been revealed for the expanded Leagues Cup tournament that for the first time will feature every MLS and Liga MX club in the 2023 summer competition. Kicking off on July 21 and closing out with a final on Aug. 19, the month-long event is billed as a “World Cup-style” … Read more
Getty Images Bayern Munich look to extend their unbeaten streak in the all-time series to nine games when they return from the winter break to visit RB Leipzig for a German Bundesliga showdown on Friday. Bayern Munich (10-4-1) has recorded four victories and four draws against RB Leipzig (8-4-3) since suffering a 2-1 loss on … Read more
Getty Images Happy Friday! Congrats on making it to the weekend. I’m Mike Goodman and we are looking ahead to Liverpool vs. Chelsea in a make-or-break battle between two shockingly midtable teams. We’ll also get caught up on some transfer news, and check in on the USWNT ahead of Friday night’s friendly against New Zealand. … Read more
Getty Images Leandro Trossard could be just enough for Arsenal to secure the Premier League title. Now 5 points ahead of Manchester City with a game in hand, each week, the Gunners march ever closer to topping the league for the first time since 2003. Arsenal will still need to face City two times but … Read more
Getty Images Arsenal’s remarkable rise to the top of the Premier League table has won them a host of admirers in England and beyond. Within that growing number they can count one particularly interesting man, West Ham midfielder Declan Rice. Mikel Arteta has made the England international his primary target for the summer transfer window, … Read more
Getty Images The United States Women’s National Team concludes its two-match series against New Zealand when the two teams collide in an international friendly on Friday at Eden Park in Auckland. On Tuesday, the Americans opened 2023 with an emphatic 4-0 victory over the Football Ferns in Wellington. After a scoreless first half, the USWNT … Read more
play Marcotti explains why the Juventus board have resigned (1:35)Gab Marcotti explains the decision of president Andrea Agnelli and the rest of the Juventus board to resign. (1:35) 9:29 AM ET An Italian football prosecutor has requested that Juventus be docked nine points in Serie A this season because of the way it accounted for … Read more
play Real Madrid reaches Copa del Rey quarters after epic comeback win (1:59)Goals from Vinicius Junior, Eder Militao and Dani Ceballos send Real Madrid to the Copa del Rey quarterfinals. (1:59) 8:02 AM ET Real Madrid have been drawn against local rivals Atletico Madrid for the quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey, while Barcelona will … Read more
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
