6:39 AM ET David Luiz‘s future will be resolved this week with all parties working towards extending his stay at Arsenal, according to the player’s agent Kia Joorabchian. The 33-year-old’s existing agreement expires on June 30 having only signed a one-year contract when joining the club from Chelsea in an £8 million deal last summer.
Month: June 2020
12:37 PM ET For weeks now, the protests surrounding the death of George Floyd while in Minneapolis police custody have been taking place all over the world. And the actions of the protesters have sparked long-overdue conversations about racial inequality and police brutality. Soccer is taking part in that dialogue. Players such as Columbus Crew
6:59 AM ET Tottenham head coach Jose Mourinho has said Harry Kane, Son Heung-Min and Moussa Sissoko will all start against Manchester United on Friday evening. The trio were all injured when England went into lockdown in March due to the coronavirus pandemic but have continued their rehabilitation in the interim and are now deemed
9:59 AM ET Tor-Kristian Karlsen Editor’s note: Tor-Kristian Karlsen is a Norwegian football scout and executive and is the former chief executive and sporting director at AS Monaco. He will write regularly for ESPN on the business of soccer and the process of scouting. In his latest column, he looks at Chelsea‘s new €53 million
8:43 PM ET Arsenal‘s Brazilian defender David Luiz blamed himself for his team’s 3-0 defeat at Manchester City on Wednesday in which he was sent-off in the 49th minute. Luiz, whose contract with the club runs out at the end of the month, came on as a 24th minute substitute for the injured Pablo Mari
8:00 AM ET Growing up, Maryam Shojaei‘s mother told her daughter stories of attending soccer matches in Iran. Before 1979, everybody — man or woman — was allowed inside the stadium. That changed when the conservative government imposed an unwritten rule to exclude women from attending men’s soccer matches because of “profane language” and “half-naked
3:14 AM ET When it comes to underscoring Bayern Munich‘s dominance over German football, you can pick your poison. There’s the fact that the Bundesliga was formed in 1963 and the Bavarians have won it more times (29) than every other German team combined. There’s the fact that the Meisterschale they won Tuesday night is
2:40 PM ET Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium reverberated to the words “el Chucky Lozano” sung along to the tune of The White Stripes “Seven Nation Army; the party went long into the Moscow night as Mexico fans danced in what El Tri’s faithful had dubbed “la calle de las luces” (the street of lights) close to
11:12 PM ET USL Championship side Las Vegas Lights fired manager and former United States international Eric Wynalda late on Wednesday. Wynalda and the Lights had played just one match on the season, a 1-1 draw against the San Diego Loyal on March 7, before the season was shut down. His overall record with Las
5:29 PM ET Napoli beat Juventus on penalties to win the Coppa Italia final as Arkadiusz Milik netted the winning spot kick following a 0-0 draw. Maurizio Sarri, who was a hero at Napoli after he almost led the club to a Serie A title in 2018 before losing out to Juve, was looking to
9:11 PM ET Nick JuddTransfer writer The coronavirus pandemic has made the summer transfer window uncertain, but here are the rumours floating around Europe’s big leagues and beyond. Man United will need £151m to buy out Fati Manchester United are keen to add Ansu Fati to their squad this summer, and the Daily Star believes
10:33 PM ET Earlier this year Botafogo of Rio made a high profile signing — veteran Japan international Keisuke Honda. It has not taken him long to discover that Brazil, as the old phrase goes, is not for beginners. On social media Honda posted the day’s numbers of new infections and those who had lost
7:03 PM ET The coronavirus pandemic caused sports around the world to be put on hold, with Europe’s top soccer leagues among them. Ligue 1 (France) and the Eredivisie (Netherlands) were among the competitions to abandon their seasons, but those to resume include the Premier League (England), La Liga (Spain), Serie A (Italy) and Bundesliga
7:18 PM ET Even when everything looks and feels different, some things never change. One hundred days after the Premier League was forced to shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic, English football returned with an easy Manchester City win against Arsenal and another showcase of David Luiz‘s ability to mess things up. Nobody was
2:54 PM ET A bizarre no goal call saw Aston Villa and Sheffield United finish in a 0-0 draw as the Premier League returned to action after a 100 day absence due to the coronavirus pandemic. Players made a statement of support for the worldwide protests against racism by kneeling once the whistle for kick-off
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5:00 AM ET Adriana Garcia Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Leganes coach Javier Aguirre was sent off during his team’s 2-0 loss at Barcelona on Tuesday for “imitating the sound of the whistle” to confuse players. Aguirre had been warned by officials earlier in the game to stop imitating the whistle before being handed
1:36 PM ET Aston Villa, Sheffield United players take a knee. SHAUN BOTTERILL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Aston Villa and Sheffield United re-started the Premier League on Wednesday after a 100-day hiatus caused by the COVID-19 health crisis with a strong statement of support for the worldwide protests against racism by kneeling once the whistle for kick-off
9:35 AM ET Lisbon will host this season’s Champions League final in August after UEFA confirmed that the final stages of the 2019-20 competition will be held in the Portuguese capital rather than Istanbul, as originally planned. Following a meeting of UEFA’s Executive Committee on Wednesday, it has also been announced that the Champions League
4:26 PM ET Stephan Uersfeld Bayern Munich secured their eighth consecutive Bundesliga title with a 1-0 win against Werder Bremen on Tuesday. The victory opened a 10-point gap between Bayern and second-placed Borussia Dortmund who, despite having three games in hand, cannot catch the champions. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– Insider
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