ESPN’s Taylor Twellman reflects on the anti-racism protests by players throughout the Bundesliga. Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling has urged the Premier League and Football Association (FA) to address a lack of black representation in high positions. Sterling has backed anti-racism protests in the UK after the death of George Floyd in the United States
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Trent Alexander-Arnold speaks about the Black Lives Matter movement and explains why he believes change can happen. Dele Alli speaks about racial inequality following the death of George Floyd and calls on society to change. DeAndre Yedlin shares a message from his grandfather, saying he’d fear for Yedlin’s life in the United States. Manchester City‘s
Craig Burley reacts to Christian Pulisic’s comments surrounding his not-so-warm welcome at Chelsea. The Exploding Heads create CGI “fan-amations” in the absence of fans from stadiums. Mark Ogden and Don Hutchison explain why players and clubs are pushing back against the league’s approach. Shaka Hislop and Craig Burley recount their experiences of how crowds can
Shaka Hislop makes his pick between Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho for England’s third attacker spot. Don Hutchison picks between Alan Shearer, Gary Lineker and Michael Owen as England’s best striker in their prime. Stewart Robson explains why top English clubs look to foreign managers for league success. Sid Lowe dives into Kieran Trippier’s comments
Ashley Cole’s house in Surrey was burgled at the start of the new year. Former Chelsea and Arsenal defender Ashley Cole had his house burgled in January. A Surrey Police spokesperson told ESPN: “Our investigation remains ongoing following an aggravated burglary in Fetcham on Jan. 21. “Burglars broke in to the property through the rear
Welcome to our second European football notebook, featuring contributions from ESPN writers across the continent. In this edition, Liverpool’s preventative measures before the Champions League, a top goalkeeper hints at his availability this summer, Man United make contact with their first target and much more. Jump to: Man United begin Lemar talks? | Liverpool lockdown
Steve Nicol and Shaka Hislop feel the correct decision has been made to suspend all major leagues in Europe. The English Football Association banned football at every level on Monday, including games involving amateurs and children, in the latest step to combat the spread of the coronavirus. The Premier League and EFL followed major European
Welcome to our European football notebook, featuring contributions from ESPN writers across the continent. In this first edition, we look at why signing Jadon Sancho would mean so much for Man United, how coronavirus could impact upcoming England friendlies, Kylian Mbappe‘s Olympic dream and more. Jump to: Sancho is a test for Man United | PSG
The FC TV crew discuss USMNT prospect Gio Reyna’s future at Dortmund after his stunning goal vs. Bremen. Brian Dunseth contextualizes the USMNT’s win vs. Costa Rica in their first match of 2020. Borussia Dortmund’s Giovanni Reyna has attempted to end speculation about his international future by committing himself to the United States national team. The
Steve Nicol believes Jurgen Klopp needs to make changes after Liverpool’s shocking 3-0 loss to Watford. The Exploding Heads give their unique preview of Chelsea vs’ Liverpool’s FA Cup 5th round tie. Former Liverpool and England striker Daniel Sturridge has been suspended from all football-related activity until June 17 after he was found guilty of