Manchester United missed the opportunity to top Group H with a miserable defeat to Valencia. Juventus’ surprise 2-1 defeat against Young Boys in Switzerland meant United would have topped the group with a victory in Spain but they were second best against a team who are currently 15th in La Liga. Substitute Marcus Rashford provided
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Maurizio Sarri has confirmed that Gary Cahill is not suited to his style of play, adding that it is up to the Chelsea captain whether he chooses to seek a move away from Stamford Bridge in January. Cahill has played just 21 minutes of football in the Premier League this season, and admitted in September
Luka Modric leads a Clasico-dominated list of the best central midfielders, as Paul Pogba’s positioning causes a stir. Jose Mourinho praised Paul Pogba and outlined what he needs to do to get back into the starting XI. Manchester United will reject any attempts to prise Paul Pogba away from Old Trafford in January, sources have
Gareth Bale finally found the net for Real Madrid, ending his goal drought and leading his team to an easy victory over Huesca on the road at Estadio El Alcoraz. Real Madrid’s Santiago Solari insists the tough playing conditions were down to his side’s poor performance in their 1-0 win over Huesca but feels these
Kylian Mbappe won the inaugural Kopa Trophy for best under-21 player, but feels he needs to be more consistent in the year to have a chance of Ballon d’Or success. Alejandro Moreno examines the latest transfer rumours involving Chris Smalling, Edinson Cavani and more. Real Madrid star Luka Modric has won the 2018 Ballon d’Or,
ESPN FC’s Ale Moreno feels Miguel Almiron may be better suited for a move to La Liga with reports swirling over a potential move to Newcastle. Europe’s biggest clubs continue to work behind the scenes as the winter transfer window approaches. Transfer Talk has been scouring the world’s media to see who could be heading
PSG’s Neymar sat down with David Beckham to share stories of their career before the Inter Miami president joked about the Brazilian joining the franchise in the MLS. PSG manager Thomas Tuchel insists Neymar is ruled out of their midweek game with Strasbourg after being taken off against Bordeaux with an injury. Paris Saint-Germain risk
Giorgio Chiellini talked up the rivalry between Juventus and Inter Milan, insisting there’s more than just three points at stake. Sebastian Salazar and Alejandro Moreno debate whether or not Juventus has assembled enough talent to live up to lofty expectations this season. The top three stay the same this week, but there’s movement down below.
2:50 PM ET AC Milan came from behind before stepping on the gas to pull away from F91 Dudelange for a 5-2 Europa League win on Thursday. Patrick Cutrone’s opener gave the hosts a short-lived lead before Dominik Stolz and David Turpel struck for Dudelange either side of half-time to give the Luxembourg club the
Shaka Hislop examines the latest transfer rumours involving Aaron Ramsey, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Christian Pulisic, Chicharito and Toby Alderweireld. Jadon Sancho dedicated his winning goal to his late grandmother as Borussia Dortmund won 2-1 at Ruhr rivals Schalke on Saturday. Dortmund took an early lead through Thomas Delaney’s header, but Daniel Caligiuri equalised from the spot
The FC panel answer your questions on Pele, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Manchester United managers, and more. Manchester United are “very happy” with Jose Mourinho in charge of the club, his agent Jorge Mendes has said in a rare public statement. United have suffered a disappointing start to the season and sit eighth in the table, 18
The FC panel answer your questions on Pele, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Manchester United managers, and more. Alejandro Moreno and Alexis Nunes muse on the latest round of fixtures in the Premier League, including the big one between Chelsea and Manchester City. MANCHESTER, England — Jose Mourinho has suggested that Manchester United face a wait to win
Manchester United’s Jose Mourinho insists he is getting repeatedly frustrated by his side making the same mistakes every game but is happy with his side’s spirit. Jose Mourinho said after the draw with Southampton it would take “a miracle” for Manchester United to finish in the top four of the Premier League this season and
Alejandro Moreno and Alexis Nunes muse on the latest round of fixtures in the Premier League, including the big one between Chelsea and Manchester City. Vincent Kompany has taken a cheeky dig at Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho by saying Eden Hazard is flourishing because he’s finally got an attacking manager. The Chelsea star (the
A lone goal from Bernardo Silva a minute into the second half would be all Man City would need to down Chelsea back in March. Maurizio Sarri insisted that Chelsea can compete with Manchester City in a single match as the teams prepare to meet in the Premier League on Saturday, even if it is
Alejandro Moreno and Alexis Nunes muse on the latest round of fixtures in the Premier League, including the big one between Chelsea and Manchester City. A lone goal from Bernardo Silva a minute into the second half would be all Man City would need to down Chelsea back in March. LONDON — Defeats to Tottenham
Alejandro Moreno and Alexis Nunes muse the latest round of fixtures in the Premier League including the big one between Chelsea and Manchester City. W2W4 previews the week’s Premier League action by highlighting its most compelling storylines … Will Wolves loss spur Chelsea on against Man City? Maurizio Sarri had an “out.” After their defeat
Liverpool needed a last gasp winner from Ragnar Klavan against Burnley back in their last meeting back on January 1st. Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp taught a journalist how to pronounce the name former RB Leipzig manager Ralph Hassenhuttl after he was linked with the Southampton vacancy. Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp insists that it was a mistake to
PSG’s Neymar sat down with David Beckham to share stories of their career before the Inter Miami president joked about the Brazilian joining the franchise in the MLS. Real Madrid star Luka Modric has won the 2018 Ballon d’Or, with Lyon striker Ada Hegerberg becoming the first female winner and PSG’s Kylian Mbappe claiming the
The FC guys answer your tweets on Neymar’s diving, Keylor Navas’ future, where Arjen Robben ranks among the Dutch greats and more. Paris Saint-Germain dropped Ligue 1 points for the second time in consecutive matches with a 1-1 draw away at Strasbourg on Wednesday, with Edinson Cavani scoring from the penalty spot 19 minutes from