Former french international Frank Leboeuf joins ESPN FC to give his thoughts on the Neymar transfer saga that continues to drag on between Barcelona and PSG. The ESPN FC panel break down Group F and talk whether Inter or Borussia Dortmund would be able to knock Barcelona out of the group stage. As the Neymar
Month: August 2019
ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol addresses his top five takeaways from all of Saturday’s action in the Premier League. Watford couldn’t convert their chances, as West Ham walked away with a 3-1 win at Vicarage Road Stadium. ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop will “always defend VAR” and doesn’t understand why people are so resistant to evidence it’s
Unai Emery addresses rumours surrounding Alexandre Lacazette, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Nicolas Pepe in the front three for the North London derby. The ESPN FC panel talk the Gunners ahead of the upcoming North London Derby and wonder if Unai Emery can evolve as Arsenal manager. Arsenal have sold Nacho Monreal to Real Sociedad and loaned
The pots for the Champions League group-stage draw have been finalised after the conclusion of the final qualifying round ties on Wednesday. Ajax, Club Brugge and Slavia Prague took the final three slots in the group stage, which begins on Sept. 17-18. Three English clubs will be seeded in this year’s competition, with Premier League
4:04 PM ET Paris Saint-Germain’s Ligue 1 match at Metz was temporarily halted on Friday after the match referee paused play in the 20th minute due to Metz fans holding up banners that were deemed anti-gay. Players were taken off the pitch but play was resumed a few minutes later, with PSG winning 2-0 on
12:54 PM ET Ansu Fati scored his first ever goal for Barcelona in only his second game for the club. ANDER GILLENEA/AFP/Getty Images Ansu Fati became the youngest Barcelona player to score in La Liga but his side were held to a 2-2 draw away at Osasuna on Saturday. Ansu — aged 16 years and 298
Shortly after being named Massimiliano Allegri’s successor at Juventus, Maurizio Sarri boarded a private jet to the Cote d’Azur. The 60-year-old former foreign exchange dealer was off to introduce himself to Cristiano Ronaldo, the five-time Ballon d’Or winner and most expensive signing in the history of Serie A. On the yacht Ronaldo had rented for
ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti reacts to the news that Juventus’ talisman Giorgio Chiellini has a torn ACL and will be out until at least February Steve Nicol and Craig Burley get heated with Gab Marcotti over whether Matthijs de Ligt should have spent Juventus’ opening match on the bench. Ross Dyer and Alejandro Moreno go
4:32 PM ET RB Leipzig forward Timo Werner scored a hat-trick to give the visitors a 3-1 win at Borussia Moenchengladbach on Friday and provisionally put them top of the Bundesliga with three wins from three games. Werner, who last week signed a contract extension with the Bulls, shook off Matthias Ginter and weaved the
The ESPN FC panel break down Group F and talk whether Inter or Borussia Dortmund would be able to knock Barcelona out of the group stage. Shaka Hislop’s famous power rankings are back, and of course the FC crew are baffled by some of his rankings, including Real Madrid at No. 6. Barcelona coach Ernesto
James Rodriguez seemed frozen out at Real Madrid, but after starting their last match, does the Colombian have a place in Zinedine Zidane’s squad? The Premier League transfer window has closed, but the rest of Europe remains open for business until Monday. Plus, it’s never too late to look forward to January! Click here to
Uncapped Harry Souttar is part of a new generation of Australia stars hoping to qualify for the 2022 World Cup. Australia’s next generation of football talent has been given the nod to start the Socceroos’ path to the 2022 World Cup. Coach Graham Arnold has picked 12 players with 10 caps or fewer to
With Alexis Sanchez now on loan at Inter, Craig Burley examines how it went so wrong for him at Manchester United. Mark Ogden doesn’t hold back in criticizing Alexis Sanchez for how he performed at Manchester United. Alexis Sanchez’s failure to succeed at Manchester United was not entirely down to the player, according to Pep
The Exploding heads predict the North London derby of Arsenal vs. Tottenham in a FIFA 19 simulation. Alejandro Moreno questions Mauricio Pochettino’s decision not to start Christen Eriksen in Tottenham’s loss vs. Newcastle. Alejandro Moreno and Ross Dyer rank Manchester City, Chelsea, Tottenham and Liverpool in terms of who got the hardest group draw in
Alisson Becker has “made steps” towards recovering from a calf injury, but Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has said he will not rush the goalkeeper back into the fold. The Brazil international, who sustained the problem during the first half of the 4-1 victory over Norwich City at Anfield on Aug. 9, was expected to be
Pity Martinez’s goal for Atlanta United gave them the cushion they needed to hold off Minnesota, and secure a US Open Cup victory at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Philadelphia hosts cup winners Atlanta in a big Eastern Conference clash, while Minnesota United will try to get over its U.S. Open Cup final loss with a visit to
Alejandro Moreno and Brian McBride react to Philippe Coutinho’s move to Barcelona from Bayern Munich on a season-long loan. Gabriel Marcotti, Julien Laurens and Alexis Nunes discuss the loan transfer of Phillippe Coutinho to Bayern Munich from Barcelona. Philippe Coutinho explains how his chats with Thiago helped make his move to Bayern Munich come to
Check out every fixture in this season’s Champions League, with the first group-stage games being played on Tuesday, Sept. 17. All games kick off at 3 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. GMT unless stated. Group A Wednesday, Sept. 18 Club Brugge vs. Galatasaray (12:55 p.m. ET / 5:55 p.m. GMT)Paris Saint-Germain vs. Real Madrid Tuesday,
ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol addresses his top five takeaways from all of Saturday’s action in the Premier League. Aston Villa easily advance to the third round of the Carabao Cup with a 6-1 win at Crewe Alexandra. To watch the Carabao Cup sign up to ESPN+. Wesley opened the scoring for Aston Villa and Anwar
The ESPN FC panel break down group F and talk whether Inter or Borussia Dortmund would be able to knock Barcelona out of the group stage. Romelu Lukaku scored in his Serie A debut against Lecce on Monday. Alejandro Moreno breaks down the positives and negatives of his performance for Inter. Steve Nicol says Romelu
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