5:00 AM ET It’s January, which means it’s now time for the Spanish Supercopa to take centre-stage with four of the best teams in LaLiga doing battle for the prize, founded in 1982. This year, we’ve got the two biggest teams in Spain, Real Madrid and Barcelona, as well as Copa del Rey winners Real … Read more
Jan 6, 2023 A simmering feud between two of the most high-profile families in American soccer spilled over into a full-blown scandal this week as out-of-contract United States men’s national team coach Gregg Berhalter went public with details of a decades-old domestic violence incident that was recently brought to the attention of U.S. Soccer by … Read more
5:35 AM ET Ousmane Dembele may have reached the last two World Cup finals with France (and won one of them), scored the winner against Atletico Madrid at the weekend, been moved around Europe for over EUR160m in transfer fees across his career and have his coach at Barcelona coach telling anyone who’ll listen how … Read more
6:00 AM ET Mexican team Pachuca unveiled a permanent throne for the late Brazil legend Pele at their Hidalgo stadium. Since Pele died on Dec. 29 at the age of 82, many tributes have taken place around the world to honour the three-time World Cup winner. Prior to Monday’s 5-1 home league win over Puebla, … Read more
Getty Images Only eight teams remain in the EFL Cup but with a few more victories, Erik ten Hag can lead his Manchester United side to their first trophy of his tenure. On Tuesday, they’ll play in the semifinals against Charlton Athletic, the last League One side remaining in the competition. The Red Devils should … Read more
play How would Mudryk fit into Arteta’s plans at Arsenal? (2:08)Don Hutchison and Julien Laurens explain what Mykhailo Mudryk could bring to Arsenal. (2:08) 6:49 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 buzz on rumours, … Read more
play Laurens: Potter is out of his depth at Chelsea now (1:53)Julien Laurens thinks Graham Potter seems out of his depth following Chelsea’s FA Cup exit at the hands of Man City. (1:53) 4:30 PM ET Long ago, deep in the mists of time, England would come to a standstill on a May afternoon for … Read more
play Why Laurens wouldn’t have sent France’s Benzema home (1:12)Julien Laurens isn’t convinced that Didier Deschamps made the right call in sending Karim Benzema back home. (1:12) 2:13 PM ET France‘s World Cup-winning captain Hugo Lloris announced his retirement from international football at the age of 36 on Monday. The Tottenham goalkeeper made a record … Read more
play Just how impressive was Gareth Bale’s career? (2:11)Mark Ogden reflects on Gareth Bale’s career after he announced his retirement from professional football. (2:11) 10:30 AM ET Gareth Bale has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 33. Bale made the surprise announcement on Monday in a statement posted on his social … Read more
play Thorns defeat Current to claim NWSL Championship (1:53)The Portland Thorns run out 2-0 winners over the Kansas City Current in the NWSL title decider. (1:53) 2:39 PM ET Four former NWSL coaches, Paul Riley, Christy Holly, Rory Dames and Richie Burke, were permanently banned from all participation in the league on Monday as commissioner … Read more
