play Marcotti: Roberto Martinez’s reputation is in tact (1:54)ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti defends Roberto Martinez’s record after leaving Belgium with the side eliminated in the group stage of the 2022 World Cup. (1:54) 5:37 AM ET Eden Hazard has announced that he will retire from international football following Belgium‘s disappointing World Cup campaign in Qatar. … Read more
play Why Ronaldo will have to accept coming off the bench for Portugal (1:44)Gabrielle Amado believes Fernando Santos will keep Cristiano Ronaldo on the bench in the World Cup quarterfinals. (1:44) 6:29 AM ET Erik ten Hag has said Manchester United are “looking to the future” following Cristiano Ronaldo‘s acrimonious departure from the club. Ronaldo … Read more
6:55 AM ET Mario Ferri ran onto the pitch during the World Cup game between Portugal and Uruguay. Richard Sellers/Getty Images The protester who ran onto the field during the World Cup game between Portugal and Uruguay holding a rainbow flag has told Reuters that FIFA president Gianni Infantino intervened to ensure he was set … Read more
6:59 AM ET Raheem Sterling made his England debut in 2012. Photo by Martin Rickett/PA Images via Getty Images Police have arrested two men as part of their investigation into the break-in at the home of England and Chelsea footballer Raheem Sterling. Sterling missed England’s 3-0 win against Senegal at the World Cup round of … Read more
play Why Ronaldo will have to accept coming off the bench for Portugal (1:44)Gabrielle Amado believes Fernando Santos will keep Cristiano Ronaldo on the bench in the World Cup quarterfinals. (1:44) 5:02 AM ET Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has said he is “not going to hide” the club’s interest in Jude Bellingham but added … Read more
6:00 AM ET DOHA, Qatar — The exchange between Louis van Gaal and the journalist was short, but it captured the essence of the Netherlands‘ manager: confident and belligerent, but completely assured in his own ability. Of the many slightly tense moments between the media and Van Gaal — both here at the World Cup … Read more
play Why Ronaldo will have to accept coming off the bench for Portugal (1:44)Gabrielle Amado believes Fernando Santos will keep Cristiano Ronaldo on the bench in the World Cup quarterfinals. (1:44) 5:30 AM ET Portugal have found a new star, as Goncalo Ramos announced himself on the international stage with a hat trick in the … Read more
play Marcotti hails Morocco’s stunning win vs. Spain (1:25)Gab Marcotti praises Morocco for their win vs. Spain but criticises Luis Enrique for his tactical decisions in the loss. (1:25) 12:21 AM ET EDUCATION CITY, Qatar — Yassine Bounou was the last one to leave the Morocco dressing room, clearly exhausted mentally but with a huge … Read more
play Van Gaal: Netherlands goal was just as good as Brazil’s (1:23)Netherlands manager Louis Van Gaal praises his side’s victory over USA and discusses the other quarter finalists. (1:23) 9:41 PM ET With just a month remaining before the opening of the January transfer window, there’s plenty of gossip swirling about who’s moving where. Transfer … Read more
play Why Ronaldo will have to accept coming off the bench for Portugal (1:44)Gabrielle Amado believes Fernando Santos will keep Cristiano Ronaldo on the bench in the World Cup quarterfinals. (1:44) 5:28 PM ET LUSAIL, Qatar — Portugal manager Fernando Santos now has a level of control over Cristiano Ronaldo that Erik ten Hag created … Read more
