Potter on Felix red card: The hits keep coming

play Graham Potter hails ‘quality’ Joao Felix (0:57)Graham Potter speaks about looking forward to working with Joao Felix and how the Portuguese player can make a difference to Chelsea. (0:57) 6:34 PM ET Graham Potter said “the hits keep on coming” after Joao Felix was sent off on his Chelsea debut as the Blues slumped … Read more

Angel City picks high-schooler Thompson No. 1

6:11 PM ET USWNT player Alyssa Thompson was drafted No. 1 in the NWSL draft by Angel City FC. Getty Images Angel City FC selected 18-year-old forward Alyssa Thompson as the first overall pick on Thursday in the 2023 NWSL draft. Thompson, a senior at Harvard-Westlake in Los Angeles, becomes the first high schooler to … Read more

Klich joins Rooney’s D.C. United after Leeds exit

1:10 PM ET Poland midfielder Mateusz Klich has joined Major League Soccer side D.C. United on a two-year contract after leaving Premier League Leeds United, the MLS club said on Thursday. Klich, who joined Leeds in 2017 from Dutch team FC Twente, will play in the U.S. capital through 2024 with an option to extend … Read more

Sources: Ronaldo’s debut sees 2m+ online queue

play Ronaldo arrives in Saudi Arabia ahead of Al-Nassr unveiling (1:27)Cristiano Ronaldo was greeted by locals in Saudi Arabia as he arrived in the country ahead of his unveiling as an Al-Nassr player. (1:27) 12:10 PM ET Cristiano Ronaldo‘s first appearance in Saudi Arabia against a Paris Saint-Germain team containing Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and … Read more

Barca win to set up Super Cup Clasico final

play Ter Stegen plays hero as Barca beats Betis in penalty shootout (2:57)Marc-Andre ter Stegen saves two penalties as Barcelona outlasts Real Betis on penalties. (2:57) 5:04 PM ET Marc-Andre ter Stegen saved Juanmi’s and William Carvalho’s poorly-struck spot kicks to give Barcelona a 4-2 penalty shootout win over Betis after the teams had finished … Read more

Fulham beat Chelsea as Felix sent off on debut

4:57 PM ET Fulham piled more misery on struggling Chelsea with a 2-1 victory at Craven Cottage in Thursday’s west London derby, which also saw new loan signing Joao Felix sent off on his Blues debut. Former Chelsea midfielder Willian had given Fulham a 25th-minute lead against his former club before Kalidou Koulibaly scrambled home … Read more