9:30 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Pep Guardiola has said he does not know how to stop Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar as he prepares for Manchester City‘s Champions League clash with Paris Saint-Germain. The two teams meet in France on Tuesday, and ahead of the game, Guardiola said it will be almost impossible to
Month: September 2021
5:02 PM ET UEFA have nullified legal action against breakaway Super League clubs Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus after a Madrid court ruled that European football’s governing body should not sanction the rebel clubs. UEFA had opened a probe against the three clubs but in June it suspended proceedings after being notified by Swiss authorities
9:49 AM ET Aramide Oladipo Jurgen Klopp has said he wants to see a “reaction” from Liverpool in the Champions League at Porto after his side conceded three goals at Brentford on Saturday. Liverpool were twice pegged back and drew 3-3 to the newly-promoted Premier League side following a number of poor defensive mistakes. –
12:25 PM ET The European soccer weekend offered up a ton of tasty talking points, as per usual. We had lessons galore from Manchester City‘s win over Chelsea and Arsenal‘s derby rout of Tottenham, while Barcelona welcomed back a star in Ansu Fati after a long injury layoff — oh, and he scored in a
11:51 AM ET Kyle Bonagura Close ESPN Staff Writer Covers the Pac-12. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Jeff Carlisle Close U.S. soccer correspondent Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. New England and Seattle continue their reign atop the order, but second-year side Nashville SC has slipped
10:20 AM ET Jaap Stam has struggled to find success with FC Cincinnati. Sam Greene/The Enquirer Major League Soccer side FC Cincinnati have fired coach Jaap Stam with the club’s Under-19 and U23 coach Tyrone Marshall appointed on an interim basis. Former Manchester United defender Stam leaves with Cincinnati second-bottom of the Eastern Conference having only
7:30 AM ET Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is going nowhere. It just depends on your point of view on the Manchester United manager as to what that statement actually means. For the Old Trafford hierarchy — the club’s American owners, the Glazer family, and executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward — it means only one thing, with United