10:23 AM ET This was Lionel Messi‘s World Cup, and he created a legacy of records that are likely to stand for many years. The Argentina striker won the Golden Ball for best player, he was named Player of the Match in five of his country’s seven matches, including the win over France in the … Read more
4:30 AM ET The World Cup in Qatar had its curtain call last Sunday when Argentina were crowned champions, but that doesn’t mean the footballing world is now devoid of top action. In fact, it has already kicked off as the Carabao Cup and Copa del Rey return on Tuesday. 2 Related Thanks to the … Read more
play Aaron Ramsdale talks about fellow GK & Arsenal teammate Matt Turner (0:59)Arsenal no. 1 Aaron Ramsdale speaks to ESPN FC’s Alexis Nunes about his relationship with his American team-mate Matt Turner and how he’s looking forward to the England vs. USA matchup at the World Cup. (0:59) 4:12 AM ET With the opening of … Read more
play Moreno: Where was the security at the Melbourne derby? (1:09)With the likelihood of incident high ahead of the Melbourne derby, Ale Moreno wonders why proper security measures weren’t put in place beforehand. (1:09) 4:29 AM ET Two Melbourne Victory fans who rushed the AAMI Park pitch, including one who allegedly hit Melbourne City goalkeeper … Read more
play Frank Leboeuf: Argentina deserved to beat France (2:15)1998 World Cup winner Frank Leboeuf says France’s poor start to the game makes Argentina deserving World Cup champions. (2:15) 5:00 AM ET LUSAIL, Qatar — After a World Cup where everything went pretty much according to plan until the final, France‘s players experienced the biggest roller … Read more
play Argentina fans go wild for Messi and Di Maria goals (1:42)Argentina’s two first-half goals from Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria sparked huge celebrations amongst Argentina fans. (1:42) 5:24 PM ET Argentina’s national team will celebrate their World Cup triumph on Tuesday in Buenos Aires at the Obelisk, the monument that is the traditional … Read more
play Ogden: End of an era for Germany (1:31)ESPN FC’s Mark Ogden looks back at a surprise group stage exit for Germany for the second consecutive World Cup. (1:31) 6:48 PM ET With just a few weeks remaining before the opening of the January transfer window, there’s plenty of gossip swirling about who’s moving where. … Read more
play What went wrong for Brazil against Croatia? (1:28)Ale Moreno gives his take on Tite’s approach that sees Brazil crashing out again in a World Cup Quarterfinal. (1:28) 3:12 PM ET Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said he plans to stay at the Spanish club until his contract expires in June 2024 amid reports of … Read more
France national team greets fans at the Place de la Concorde in Paris a day after losing the World Cup final against Argentina. Julien Mattia/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images 5:48 PM ET Thousands of fans in central Paris cheered the arrival home of a France team that lost one of the greatest World Cup finals. … Read more
CBS Sports/Getty Images The World Cup is over and the transfer market season is set to start after many discussions, talks and conversations. There’s a big deal already official — Endrick has joined Real Madrid as expected, and the talented Brazilian striker has signed a contract valid until June 2027 with an option to extend … Read more
