Month: March 2020

Gab Marcotti says leagues need to prepare for the reality that seasons may not be completed. Zlatan Ibrahimovic launches a fundraiser to “kick coronavirus away” in typical Zlatan fashion. Steve Nicol and Shaka Hislop feel the correct decision has been made to suspend all major leagues in Europe. Juventus sporting director Fabio Paratici has predicted
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The death was not related to coronavirus. Atletico Madrid have announced that Christian Minchola, a 14-year-old forward who played for one of the club’s youth teams, has died. Minchola joined Atletico’s academy in the 2013-14 season and had most recently played for their U14s in his sixth campaign at the club. Club sources told ESPN
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Mark Ogden feels Paul Pogba may be surplus to requirements at Man United after Bruno Fernandes’ performances. Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens break down the latest developments on Man United’s pursuit of Jadon Sancho. It says everything about Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s rollercoaster year as Manchester United’s full-time manager that the coronavirus crisis has come at
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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta explains how coronavirus affected him and his family. Global players’ union FIFPro has called on soccer clubs to stop firing players or cutting their salaries before talks. FIFPro says it’s “extremely concerned” that clubs in several countries “have begun to immediately lay off players or unilaterally reduce their salaries” because of
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Welcome to our latest European football notebook, featuring contributions from ESPN writers across the continent. In this edition, Arsenal’s star striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ponders whether to stay or go, top defender Kalidou Koulibaly hints at a PSG move, Barcelona move on from a recent signing and much more. Jump to: Aubameyang in limbo? | Bielsa
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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta explains how coronavirus affected him and his family. Former Newcastle United midfielder Nolberto Solano apologised on Friday after being detained by Peruvian police for being outside his house during tight quarantine hours set up to stop the spread of the coronavirus. Solano claimed he left his home on Thursday before the
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Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens dive into a hypothetical transfer scenario for Manchester United. Manchester United are leading the chase for Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho but Borussia Dortmund are still anticipating competition from Premier League rivals Liverpool and Chelsea, sources have told ESPN. - Schoenfeld: The rise of Sancho  The German side have suggested privately they could lose
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