9:00 AM ET Maybe there was something in the air from the beginning. Seeing Mauricio Pochettino and Leonardo, Paris Saint-Germain‘s manager and sporting director, smiling and joking together as the team arrived at the Parc des Princes before their 2-0 Champions League win over with Manchester City; witnessing how relaxed midfielder Marco Verratti was before
Month: September 2021
6:50 AM ET Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka will be sidelined for three months after suffering a significant injury to his medial knee ligament against Tottenham at the weekend, the Premier League club said on Wednesday. Xhaka had to be taken off after 82 minutes in Arsenal’s 3-1 win against Spurs on Sunday following a challenge
5:21 PM ET Adam Brown Jones, left, and Salah, middle, were superb as Liverpool made it two wins from two in their Champions League group. Getty Liverpool enjoyed a 5-1 victory over FC Porto at the Estadio do Dragao on Tuesday night in the Champions League. Report: Liverpool score five at Porto in CL group play
Sep 25, 2021 Alex KirklandESPN FC Real Madrid struggled at home and fell to a shock defeat. David S. Bustamante/Soccrates/Getty Images Karim Benzema’s penalty wasn’t enough to prevent Real Madrid suffering an embarrassing Champions League upset on Tuesday as minnows FC Sheriff Tiraspol won 2-1 at the Bernabeu. Madrid had the better first half chances —
3:53 PM ET The NWSL acted upon allegations against the Washington Spirit. Photo by Randy Litzinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The National Women’s Soccer League has announced Washington Spirit coach Richie Burke can no longer work in the league following an investigation into allegations of verbal and emotional abuse of players leveled against him. Burke was
4:50 PM ET Liverpool players celebrate during their Champions League win against Porto. Getty Mohamed Salah struck twice as Liverpool sauntered to a 5-1 victory against injury-struck FC Porto to seize command of a daunting looking Champions League Group B on Tuesday. Substitute Roberto Firmino also grabbed a brace as Liverpool negotiated a tricky-looking fixture on
7:31 PM ET Lionel Messi said that Paris Saint-Germain and his partnership with Neymar and Kylian Mbappe will improve as they play more alongside each other. Messi expressed the sentiment after he scored his maiden goal for PSG in Tuesday’s 2-0 Champions League victory against Manchester City after the Argentine’s stuttering start to the season.
6:31 PM ET Alex KirklandESPN FC Sheriff Tiraspol captain Frank Castaneda‘s message to his teammates ahead of their Champions League match at Real Madrid was simple: Why not dream? The motivation worked as the Moldovan champions — the first team in the country’s history to feature in the Champions League group stage — shocked the
4:53 PM ET Moldovan side Sheriff Tiraspol pulled off a remarkable 2-1 win away to Real Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday, snatching a shock victory thanks to a sensational 89th-minute strike from Sebastien Thill. – Real Madrid ratings: Alaba, Courtois 5/10 in Sheriff shock– Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– Don’t
6:29 PM ET PARIS — In the grand scheme of things, 263 minutes is the blink of an eye, but not for Lionel Messi. His explosion of relief and joy as he ended his nearly four-hour wait for his first goal in a Paris Saint-Germain shirt — a stunner in a 2-0 Champions League win
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10:21 AM ET N’Golo Kante will miss Chelsea‘s Champions League trip to Juventus on Wednesday after testing positive for COVID-19 but boss Thomas Tuchel insisted he will not push his players to increase protection by getting the vaccine. Kante is now quarantining as per government guidelines and joins a growing list of squad members to
11:29 AM ET European Championship winners Italy will face Copa America winners Argentina in June 2022, the football governing bodies of Europe and South America said on Tuesday. “The agreement reached by the two organisations currently covers three editions of this match between the respective continental winners,” UEFA said in a statement. No venue or
11:30 AM ET Tor-Kristian Karlsen Neymar moved from Barcelona to PSG in 2017. EPA/CHRISTOPHE PETIT TESSON The most recent transfer window was unlike any other, with world-class players like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo moving clubs. But that got us thinking … Drawing inspiration from David Schoenfield’s look at the biggest star every MLB team has
9:41 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has backed himself to turn around Manchester United‘s form amid increasing pressure surrounding his job at Old Trafford. United have lost three of their last four games and face a crucial Champions League clash with Villarreal on Wednesday. Solskjaer’s team have lost in the Champions League, Carabao
5:00 AM ET The last time a player stood triumphantly towering over a clamour of Camp Nou worshippers it was, of course, Lionel Messi in 2017. Barcelona had just crushed Paris Saint-Germain 6-1 in the greatest European comeback in history, and the little Argentine genius ran to the fans behind the goal, leaping up onto
4:10 AM ET Associated Press UEFA on Tuesday took legal action to remove the judge from a Spanish court case thwarting the attempt to punish Barcelona, Real Madrid and Juventus for their involvement in the ill-fated Super League breakaway. The move could eventually lead to disciplinary action restarting against the rebel clubs after it was
10:57 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Mauricio Pochettino has called for time to turn Paris Saint-Germain‘s squad of superstars into a team capable of winning the Champions League. Despite adding Lionel Messi to a forward line that already included Kylian Mbappe and Neymar over the summer, PSG were held to a 1-1 draw by Club Brugge
2:58 PM ET Adriana Garcia Lionel Messi and Paulo Dybala have been included in the Argentina squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers despite injury concerns for both players. The two players had been doubtful because of injuries but both are on the 30-man list selected by coach Lionel Scaloni for matches againt Paraguay, Uruguay
2:01 PM ET Ellen Fokkema’s love of the game has led to her making history. Soccrates Images for ESPN VV Foarut midfielder Ellen Fokkema has a typical matchday routine: ride her bicycle through the beautiful Friesland fields to the Schatzenburg sports complex in the small village of Menaam, in the north of the Netherlands (about 90
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