The Bundesliga in Germany is set to become Europe’s first major football league to resume playing during the coronavirus pandemic, with a restart confirmed for this month, it was announced on Wednesday. Germany’s government and its federal states have given the green light to start again, with the date due to be decided when the
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Ander Herrera explains his move to PSG, despite his intention to stay at Manchester United. Julien Laurens gives the latest on Manchester United’s pursuit of Borussia Dortmund and England’s Jadon Sancho. Craig Burley picks which top six club outside Liverpool and Man City is the closest to title contention. Michael Owen breaks down Ole Gunnar
Julien Laurens gives the latest on Manchester United’s pursuit of Borussia Dortmund and England’s Jadon Sancho. Craig Burley picks which top six club outside Liverpool and Man City is the closest to title contention. Mark Ogden and Danny Higginbotham both agree Ryan Giggs is Man United’s most important Premier League player. Danny Higginbotham reflect on
Montreal Impact manager Thierry Henry speaks about MLS returning and the struggles of living in lockdown. Major League Soccer announced a revised training protocol on Friday that will allow players to resume individual workouts on outdoor practice fields at team facilities. – Stream new episodes of ESPN FC Monday-Friday on ESPN+- Stream every episode of 30
Jon Champion outlines the pros and cons of a partnership between Major League Soccer and Liga MX. Tom Marshall explains how MLS and Liga MX could take a page out of MLB’s playbook and join forces. As Liga MX suspends promotion and relegation for the next 5 years, Gab Marcotti explains what this could mean. Pumas
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Gab Marcotti reacts to Hertha Berlin’s Salamon Kalou getting suspended for ignoring social distancing in a video. Gab Marcotti explains why he’s excited about the return of the Bundesliga, Serie A and La Liga. Gab Marcotti explains how three players from Cologne testing positive for COVID-19 will affect the Bundesliga’s plan to resume. Hertha Berlin’s
Don Hutchison reacts to Craig Burley’s proposal for the Premier League ending the current season. Craig Burley and Gab Marcotti examine the impact Kalidou Koulibaly and Timo Werner could have at Anfield. Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius has terminated his loan contract at Besiktas, the player announced on Monday. Karius has ended his two-year loan deal with
Ale Moreno dives into LA Galaxy’s reported interest in Gonzalo Higuain and what it means for Chicharito. Herculez Gomez examines how James Rodriguez would fit the LA Galaxy or Inter Miami if he came to MLS. Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar wonder why teammates are speaking out against Zlatan Ibrahimovic now. Soccer leagues all over
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Dortmund’s Erling Haaland opens up on his idols and how much he learnt from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Molde. Frank Leboeuf says Borussia Dortmund’s Erling Haaland already has the mindset of players like Ronaldo and Zlatan. Mark Ogden defends his omission of Man United legend Wayne Rooney in the club’s five best players of all
Gab Marcotti explains how three players from Cologne testing positive for Covid-19 will affect the Bundesliga’s plan to resume. FC Cologne has called midfielder Birger Verstraete to account for an interview he gave in which he criticized the club for its handing of three positive cases of the coronavirus. – Stream new episodes of ESPN
Julien Laurens gives the latest on Manchester United’s pursuit of Borussia Dortmund and England’s Jadon Sancho. Craig Burley picks which top six club outside Liverpool and Man City is the closest to title contention. Marcus Rashford can compete with Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe for the Ballon d’Or in the future, according to former Manchester
Herculez Gomez reacts to Gareth Bale’s recent comments that he could be interested in a move to MLS. Check out Houston Dynamo and U.S. youth international midfielder Marcelo Palomino’s impressive skills. D.C. United are having “productive discussions” with injured midfielder and designated player Paul Arriola about a contract extension, the Washington Post reported on Saturday.
Julien Laurens discusses reports Leroy Sane may leave Manchester City for Bundesliga side Bayern Munich. John Dykes selects the best players from Pep Guardiola’s teams – Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Manchester City – for his Chang Team of the Week. Craig Burley picks which top six club outside Liverpool and Man City is the closest
Top clubs don’t always get transfers right, but which deals from history do we wish had worked out better than they did? 10. Kevin De Bruyne at Chelsea De Bruyne and then-Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho will tell you different stories about what happened to the Belgian at Stamford Bridge in 2012-14. Either way, De Bruyne made
Bayern Munich’s David Alaba and the LA Lakers’ Kyle Kuzma discuss Franck Ribery and LeBron James’ influence on them. Julien Laurens discusses reports Leroy Sane may leave Manchester City for Bundesliga side Bayern Munich. RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner has ruled out a switch to Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich and said he would prefer a
As coronavirus continues to affect all aspects of life, the English Premier League said on Friday that it will return “when safe and appropriate to do so.” But “when” is uncertain and what is “safe,” especially as a star like Manchester City‘s Sergio Aguero says the players are “scared”? The imperative to restart is clear
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Jose Mourinho shares his pride as Tottenham Hotspur Stadium hosts a makeshift hospital. Steve Nicol says Tottenham’s biggest mistake wasn’t firing Mauricio Pochettino, it was hiring Jose Mourinho. Jose Mourinho has said that Real Madrid deserved to win the Champions League during his three-year spell at the club. Mourinho won the La Liga title and