7:23 PM ET Adam Brown The summer transfer window was unlike any other; see all the major deals and check out how we graded the biggest signings. And just because the window is shut until January, that doesn’t mean the rumours won’t keep coming. Here is the latest gossip and speculation. TOP STORY: Barcelona eye
Month: November 2021
1:44 PM ET Robert Lewandowski scored his 60th goal this calendar year as champions Bayern Munich claimed a 2-1 home win over Freiburg in the Bundesliga on Saturday to end the visiting side’s unbeaten start to the season. Leroy Sane and Niklas Sule spurned good chances early on before Bayern took a deserved lead in
5:53 PM ET Real Madrid are top of LaLiga after the win on Saturday. Getty Images Real Madrid survived a late surge from Rayo Vallecano to win 2-1 at the Bernabeu on Satuday and maintain their spot at the top of LaLiga. Toni Kroos opened the scoring for Carlo Ancelotti’s side with Karim Benzema adding the
6:13 PM ET Paris Saint-Germain stretched their advantage at the top of Ligue 1 to 10 points after two goals by Brazil forward Neymar and another from Kylian Mbappe helped them to a 3-2 win at Bordeaux on Saturday. PSG, who carved out a 3-0 lead before late goals by Bordeaux set up a tense
12:38 PM ET MANCHESTER — Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is growing accustomed to being humiliated on the touchline at Old Trafford. Two weeks after being mocked by Liverpool fans during a 5-0 home defeat against Liverpool, the Manchester United manager was once again subjected to merciless ridicule by Manchester City supporters as his team slid to
12:53 PM ET A 79th minute header from Burnley‘s Matej Vydra shocked Premier League leaders Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday as the sides drew 1-1. The goal was the first Chelsea have conceded this season from open play. “Of course I’m disappointed. If we played this game 100 times, we’d win 99 times. Today
3:56 PM ET Norwich City manager Daniel Farke was fired after his team’s first Premier League win of the season. Getty Images Norwich City have sacked manager Daniel Farke despite the team securing their first win of the season at Brentford earlier on Saturday, the Premier League club said in a statement. “In continuing to demand
12:03 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said Manchester United have taken “a big step backwards” after their demoralising defeat to Manchester City. United had more shots at their own goalkeeper than at City’s during a comprehensive 2-0 defeat at Old Trafford and Solskjaer was left to accept that the November international break
1:23 PM ET Barcelona kicked off the Xavi era by blowing a three-goal lead to draw 3-3 at Celta Vigo in LaLiga on Saturday. The former Barca midfielder was announced as the club’s new manager early on Saturday, though he was not in dug-out at Balaidos to watch his new side earn a first league
10:21 AM ET Antonio Rudiger could be set to leave Chelsea this summer with a number of showing interest. Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images The summer transfer window was unlike any other; see all the major deals and check out how we graded the biggest signings. And just because the window is shut until January, that
10:27 AM ET Manchester United were easily beaten at Old Trafford in the local derby as Manchester City ran out 2-0 winners on Saturday. An Eric Bailly own goal and a close-range poke by Bernardo Silva in the first half were enough to seal the three points for the visitors and pile more pressure on
11:00 AM ET Austin LindbergESPN FC Major League Soccer fans are in for a real treat. Decision Day is upon us, with Eastern Conference clubs kicking off Sunday at 3:30 PM ET and Western Conference sides taking the field at 6 PM ET (stream games LIVE on ESPN+), and there are still 12 teams vying
10:16 AM ET Aramide Oladipo Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said that Roberto Firmino has suffered a “serious” hamstring injury and is unlikely to return after the international break next week. Firmino, 30, limped off as a substitute during the 2-0 Champions League victory over Atletico Madrid at Anfield on Wednesday. – ESPN+ guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga,
6:30 PM ET Antonio Conte has told Tottenham players they must learn to “breathe a winning mentality” after saying his new side are not ready to fight for the title. Conte will take charge of his first league match away to Everton on Sunday after making a winning start with a 3-2 Europa Conference League
6:30 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United are still the “No.1 club in Manchester” despite Manchester City‘s recent success, according to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. City have won four Premier League titles since United’s success in 2013 but ahead of Saturday’s derby at Old Trafford, Solskjaer has insisted the reds are still top dogs. – ESPN+
Nov 4, 2021 Jesse Marsch and RB Leipzig need a defining win this weekend in order to dispel any doubts about his fit for the job. Beating Dortmund, who are without Haaland, would certainly qualify. Jan Woitas/picture alliance via Getty Images ESPN’s lead German Bundesliga commentator Derek Rae tackles a variety of hot topics in his
2:59 PM ET Paris Saint-Germain forward Lionel Messi will miss Saturday’s Ligue 1 trip to Bordeaux through injury but could feature for Argentina in this month’s World Cup qualifiers, manager Mauricio Pochettino said on Friday. – ESPN+ guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, FA Cup, more (U.S.)– Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– Don’t have
12:42 PM ET Sid LoweSpain writer Lobete, No. 35, is the latest prospect to emerge from Real Sociedad’s grassroots academies and make an impact with the first team. It’s all part of their grand plan. Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images “When you see him score that goal at Anoeta, you feel like leaping onto the pitch
11:48 AM ET The 2022 Major League Soccer season will begin on February 26 and will conclude with the MLS Cup final on Nov. 5, the league announced on Friday. In a bid to accommodate the start of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar on Nov. 21, the start of the MLS season is the
11:16 AM ET Associated Press Attacking midfielder Giovanni Reyna faces a longer-than-expected time on the sidelines after complications with his thigh injury, Borussia Dortmund coach Marco Rose said on Friday. The 18-year-old American hasn’t played since hurting his hamstring while representing the United States against El Salvador on Sept. 3. Rose said a tendon and