play Karim Benzema not playing in World Cup final (1:47)Julien Laurens talks about Karim Benzema’s cryptic message on his latest Instagram post about not coming back to the World Cup to play for France in the final against Argentina. (1:47) 12:03 PM ET Karim Benzema has rejected an invitation from French President Emmanuel Macron to … Read more
Getty Images Before the fireworks kick off on the pitch for the World Cup final between France and Argentina, there will be live performances in in the closing ceremony for the the tourmant. There will be a stable of performers who have been featured on the FIFA World Cup official soundtrack including Davido and Aisha, … Read more
play The highs and lows of the 2022 World Cup (2:10)As we approach the end of an enthralling month’s action, we take a look back at the highlights and lowlights of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. (2:10) 12:58 PM ET AL RAYYAN, Qatar — Wheeling out an inflatable World Cup before kick-off just felt … Read more
play Why was Japan’s 2nd goal allowed to stand? (2:10)ESPN FC’s Dale Johnson explains why VAR chose not to disallow Japan’s 2nd goal against Spain. (2:10) Dec 11, 2022 We’re analysing every VAR decision made throughout all 64 games at the 2022 World Cup. Croatia thought they should have got a VAR penalty vs. Morocco … Read more
Last Five Games Date Competition LManchester CityMNC1-2BrentfordBRE 12 Nov, 2022 English Premier LeagueWManchester CityMNC2-0ChelseaCHE 9 Nov, 2022 English Carabao CupWManchester CityMNC2-1FulhamFUL 5 Nov, 2022 English Premier LeagueWManchester CityMNC3-1SevillaSEV 2 Nov, 2022 UEFA Champions LeagueWLeicester CityLEI0-1Manchester CityMNC 29 Oct, 2022 English Premier League Last Five Games Date Competition DGironaGIR1-1OsasunaOSA 14 Dec, 2022 Club FriendlyWQuintanar del ReyQDR1-2GironaGIR … Read more
10:33 AM ET Christian Pulisic joined Chelsea in 2019. Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC via Getty Images Christian Pulisic has said he is focused on Chelsea, amid speculation about his future at the club, but didn’t rule out a transfer adding that “things change quickly.” ESPN reported last month that Manchester United would consider United States international … Read more
5:42 AM ET Paul Izzo of Melbourne Victory removes a flare from the pitch after a Melbourne City goal. Darrian Traynor/Getty Images Football Australia has promised that “strong sanctions” will be handed down after an Australian A-League Men’s Melbourne Derby between Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory was abandoned to ensure player safety after a violent … Read more
play The highs and lows of the 2022 World Cup (2:10)As we approach the end of an enthralling month’s action, we take a look back at the highlights and lowlights of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. (2:10) 7:00 AM ET DOHA, Qatar — One of the upshots of the 2022 World Cup is how … Read more
play The highs and lows of the 2022 World Cup (2:10)As we approach the end of an enthralling month’s action, we take a look back at the highlights and lowlights of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. (2:10) Dec 15, 2022 DOHA, Qatar — The 2022 World Cup has felt like a ‘Last Dance’ for … Read more
7:57 AM ET Protesters gathered outside the New York City Nike store to to speak out about the use of kangaroo skin in soccer cleats. Lori Hillsberg As the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar winds down, 7,000 miles away in Washington, D.C., a quiet, bipartisan effort involving the beautiful game stirs on Capitol Hill. … Read more
