ESPN Have Chelsea swept in & landed Werner under Liverpool’s noses? Alexandre Simoes/Borussia Dortmund via Getty Images Claudio Reyna went to Germany at 21 and went on to become a USMNT legend. Now his son Gio, 17, is doing the same. Mike Egerton/PA Images via Getty Images From Jordan Henderson’s barber to lifelong season-ticket holders,
Month: June 2020
Chicago Fire forward C.J. Sapong said that MLS and its teams must do better to address what he called a systemic lack of diversity in the leagues’ front offices. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) Speaking with ESPN’s Taylor Twellman, Sapong said that black players in the league often feel a disconnect
ESPN FC presents the Battle of the Leagues, a FIFA 20 tournament to determine the best league in the world. Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini has sought to clarify comments he made that suggested he had been suffering from coronavirus symptoms before and during the Italian team’s Champions League last-16 second leg at Valencia. He
Ale Moreno doesn’t expect Paris Saint-Germain to offer Sergino Dest the same freedom to grow Ajax has. Sid Lowe says Lionel Messi was never going to leave Barcelona this summer despite his now-expired exit clause. Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens debate whether Philippe Coutinho will remain at Barcelona. Sid Lowe explains why Barcelona should give
ESPN Battle of the Leagues: Coming to ESPN FC June 8 Alexandre Simoes/Borussia Dortmund via Getty Images Claudio Reyna went to Germany at 21 and went on to become a USMNT legend. Now his son Gio, 17, is doing the same. Mike Egerton/PA Images via Getty Images From Jordan Henderson’s barber to lifelong season-ticket holders,
Odion Ighalo reacts to extending his loan from Shanghai Shenhua. Ian Darke feels the return of Marcus Rashford and Paul Pogba can boost Man United into the top four. Mark Ogden believes David de Gea needs to prove he’s still one of the top keepers in the world next season. Herculez Gomez disagrees with Javier
ESPN FC presents the Battle of the Leagues, a FIFA 20 tournament to determine the best league in the world. Gab Marcotti thinks Edinson Cavani should stay at PSG and not accept a three-year deal at Inter Milan. Gab Marcotti is unsure that PSG will be open to Massimiliano Allegri. Julien Laurens reacts to the
Jadon Sancho reigns supreme after his first professional hat trick in Dortmund’s 6-1 victory vs. Paderborn. Julien Laurens encourages players to continue to speak out about “Justice for George Floyd”. Jadon Sancho, Weston McKennie and Marcus Thuram express their support for George Floyd. Weston McKennie, Jadon Sancho and Marcus Thuram expressed their support for George
ESPN Battle of the Leagues: Coming to ESPN FC June 8 Alexandre Simoes/Borussia Dortmund via Getty Images Claudio Reyna went to Germany at 21 and went on to become a USMNT legend. Now his son Gio, 17, is doing the same. Mike Egerton/PA Images via Getty Images From Jordan Henderson’s barber to lifelong season-ticket holders,
Ian Darke breaks down the market for Arsenal’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang amid transfer rumours to Chelsea. James Olley breaks down why Aubameyang’s contract will dictate Arsenals transfer activity this summer. Julien Laurens emphatically rules out any chance Philippe Coutinho moves to Arsenal this summer. Julien Laurens insists Arsenal should keep David Luiz beyond this summer due
While working on headers, Neymar pranks his son by tossing an egg at his head. While working on headers, Neymar pranks his son by tossing an egg at his head. Frank Leboeuf and Julien Laurens react to Ander Herrera’s comments that Neymar is finally happy at PSG. Frank Leboeuf dives into Antoine Griezmann’s move from
ESPN’s Taylor Twellman reacts to the new CBA deal that opens the door for MLS to return next month. MLS commissioner Don Garber said that he expects the league to take a $1 billion revenue hit due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Speaking on a video conference call with reporters, Garber said that
Barcelona wanted Philippe Coutinho so badly that they spent a whole summer chasing him, lost out, looked silly and still came back again four months later, making him the most expensive player they had ever signed. Lionel Messi wanted him too; he told the club president Josep Bartomeu so. Andrés Iniesta said he had just
ESPN Battle of the Leagues: Coming to ESPN FC June 8 Alexandre Simoes/Borussia Dortmund via Getty Images Claudio Reyna went to Germany at 21 and went on to become a USMNT legend. Now his son Gio, 17, is doing the same. Mike Egerton/PA Images via Getty Images From Jordan Henderson’s barber to lifelong season-ticket holders,
Julien Laurens reacts to the Italian sports minister giving Serie A the go-ahead to resume June 20. Serie A teams will face two games a week for the rest of the season once the league restarts following the coronavirus stoppage, according to the fixture list published on Monday. The league confirmed that it will restart
Herculez Gomez disagrees with Javier Hernandez blaming David Moyes for his struggles at Manchester United. Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Odion Ighalo’s proposed loan extension at Manchester United. Manchester United will have to tempt Birmingham City with guaranteed cash to sign Jude Bellingham, sources have told ESPN. United are keen to land Bellingham, 16,
Schalke winger Rabbi Matondo has told ESPN that more people should follow his teammate Weston McKennie‘s lead and support calls for justice for George Floyd. United States national team star McKennie wore an armband during his side’s 1-0 defeat to Werder Bremen on Saturday which read: “Justice for George.” He also used social media to
Pep Guardiola says football will return but urges fans to continue following government guidelines. Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden has become the latest Premier League player to breach social distancing guidelines amid the COVID-19 pandemic after he was pictured having a kickabout at Formby beach on Merseyside. – ESPN+: Stream ESPN FC TV daily and 30 for 30:
Keita Balde has played in Spain, Italy and now France. Monaco’s Keita Balde has said he will pay rent for 200 seasonal workers who have been sleeping rough in the city of Lleida, claiming racism has seen local hotels refuse to help. Balde, 25, was born in Catalonia but plays for Senegal, the country of
Jan Aage Fjortoft explains whether or not Chelsea is a serious contender for Timo Werner. Check out Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold’s crazy kick from an odd spot to find the back of the net. Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has promised the club’s supporters a title parade when it is safe and said there will be no