7:01 PM ET Luke Thrower The 2022 January transfer window is closed, but there’s still plenty of gossip swirling about who’s moving where. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings and goings and, of course, done deals! TOP STORY: Rashford draws interest from Gunners Arsenal are set to make a move
Month: March 2022
5:55 PM ET Germany eased past Israel 2-0 in their friendly international on Saturday, scoring twice in the first half with Kai Havertz and Timo Werner, to make it eight wins in eight matches under coach Hansi Flick. The Germans, who next face Netherlands in Amsterdam on Tuesday, are eager to get their team ready
3:23 PM ET England needed a late Harry Kane penalty to seal a 2-1 comeback victory over Switzerland in a friendly match at Wembley on Saturday. The Swiss took a first-half lead through Breel Embolo but Luke Shaw levelled before the break and Kane grabbed the winner from the spot late on. Kane’s strike made
5:20 PM ET In his first appearance for his country since he left a game after suffering cardiac arrest, Christian Eriksen scored just two minutes after coming on as a substitute for Denmark against the Netherlands in a friendly on Saturday. After arriving on the pitch as a half-time substitute for Jesper Lindstrom, Eriksen made
11:05 AM ET Sinisa Mihajlovic has been battling with leukaemia since 2019. Photo by Lisa Guglielmi/LiveMedia/NurPhoto via Getty Images Bologna coach Sinisa Mihajlovic will return to hospital to undergo another round of treatment for leukaemia after scans showed a risk of a relapse, the Serbian said on Saturday. The 53-year-old, who has been battling a severe
4:11 PM ET ORLANDO — As the U.S. men’s national team prepares for Sunday’s World Cup qualifier against Panama, and with the possibility that the U.S. could clinch a spot in Qatar, manager Gregg Berhalter has a simple message for his players: Stick to the process. “I preach to the team about just one game
8:25 AM ET Adriana Garcia Zlatan Ibrahimovic has said he wants to play football until “someone better” than him comes along. The veteran AC Milan forward recently said that he feels a “sense of panic” at the prospect of retiring from football. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– Don’t have ESPN? Get
12:39 PM ET MEXICO CITY — When the final whistle blew, bodies started dropping. The Estadio Azteca was every bit the energy sucking force the young United States men’s national team had been warned of and after 90-plus minutes, there was nothing left in the tank. Even striker Jordan Pefok, a 60th-minute substitute, immediately dropped
10:25 AM ET Adriana Garcia Barcelona president Joan Laporta has said no exceptions will be made with potential new signings regarding wages. The Catalan club, who have a negative €144 million spending limit according to LaLiga, continues to work on cutting down spending. – La Liga on ESPN+: Stream LIVE games and replays (U.S. only)–
Mar 24, 2022 Less than five years ago, Ben White was so far removed from top-level football that his typical matchday experience involved a pregame curry and a half-time fistfight. In August 2017, White was sent on a season-long loan to League Two side Newport County by parent club Brighton & Hove Albion, with the
6:32 AM ET Soccer had already begun to change when Roman Abramovich became the controlling owner of Chelsea in the summer of 2003. The Champions League had grown enough in stature that virtually every major soccer player in the world wanted to play in it. The Bosman ruling of 1995 and the UEFA’s discontinuation of
11:38 PM ET Associated Press Lionel Messi says he will reconsider his future in soccer later this year but said it’s likely “many things will change” after the World Cup in November and December in Qatar. Messi’s comments came after Argentina beat Venezuela 3-0 on Friday in the remaining match of the penultimate round of
7:30 PM ET Mexico manager Gerardo “Tata” Martino will miss his side’s World Cup qualifying match on Sunday at Honduras as he recovers from a retinal detachment procedure on his right eye. The Mexican Football Federation made the announced on Friday, saying that assistant Jorge Theiler will coach El Tri for the match in San
6:55 PM ET Luke Thrower The 2022 January transfer window is closed, but there’s still plenty of gossip swirling about who’s moving where. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings and goings and, of course, done deals! TOP STORY: Salah may leave Liverpool for Spain Barcelona have begun their rebuild under
5:37 PM ET Mohamed Salah got the better of his club mate Sadio Mane as Egypt edged Senegal 1-0 in the first leg of their World Cup playoff on Friday to take a slender lead to Dakar for Tuesday’s return. The rematch between the two Liverpool greats, six weeks after Senegal beat Egypt on penalties
6:09 PM ET The parent company of Major League Soccer side Portland Timbers has been added as a co-defendant in the domestic violence lawsuit filed by Genessis Alarcon against former Timbers midfielder Andy Polo. In the refiled complaint, a copy of which was obtained by ESPN, Alarcon, the estranged wife of Polo, is seeking upward
12:53 PM ET Adriana Garcia Real Madrid forward Eden Hazard will undergo surgery to remove a metal plate in his right ankle, which will see him miss the stretch run of the season. Los Blancos did not confirm how long Hazard will be sidelined but sources have told ESPN it is hoped he will return
5:46 AM ET The consortium led by Los Angeles Dodgers and LA Lakers part-owner Todd Boehly has made the shortlist to buy Chelsea, sources have told ESPN. The New York-based merchant bank Raine Group, appointed to handle the sale of the club by outgoing owner Roman Abramovich, are in the process of identifying preferred bidders
11:50 AM ET Gareth Southgate has questioned the benefits of England boycotting the World Cup finals in Qatar over the country’s human rights record. Concerns over the treatment of migrant workers and members of the LGBTQ+ community have prompted Southgate and his players to consider taking some sort of action to highlight the issues. Southgate
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