1:26 PM ET Graham HaysESPN.com Close Graham Hays covers college sports for espnW, including softball and soccer. Hays began with ESPN in 1999. All 22 starters from the North Carolina Courage and Portland Thorns, along with reserves from both teams, knelt during the national anthem before the opening game of the NWSL Challenge Cup on
Month: June 2020
8:04 PM ET Over the next six weeks, the MLS is Back Tournament will see shouts of “Goal!” grace the environs of Walt Disney World.. It also might witness roars of “You sunk my battleship!” MLS players received a 61-page player handbook last Monday that attempted to address a variety of player concerns, from the
7:06 PM ET Harry Kettle The coronavirus pandemic has made the summer transfer window uncertain, but here are the rumours floating around Europe’s big leagues and beyond. TOP STORY: Man United edging closer to Grealish? The Daily Express is reporting that Manchester United are edging closer and closer towards signing Aston Villa sensation Jack Grealish
4:48 PM ET The Las Vegas Lights are poised to name Frank Yallop as their next manager, multiple sources have told ESPN. Yallop’s commitment is only expected to last until the end of the current season, with an announcement from the USL Championship side expected to come within the next few days. – Stream MLS
5:03 PM ET There was no sense of magic in the air — just the smell of hand sanitiser. Manchester United were made to work devilishly hard to book their place in the FA Cup semifinals, but as they secured a 2-1 extra-time win over Norwich City at Carrow Road, it was hard to escape
12:13 PM ET Schalke were already up 2-0 away at RB Leipzig in September when Rabbi Matondo picked up the ball on the edge of the host’s penalty area. Unlike when you watch him haring down the wing, showing a pace that even outstripped Leroy Sane and Raheem Sterling at Manchester City, this time he
Iago Aspas struck late on as Barcelona’s title hopes were further dented on Saturday as they twice surrendered the lead to draw 2-2 with Celta Vigo at Balaidos. Luis Suarez opened the scoring in the first half with his first goal since knee surgery in January as Barca looked to move three points clear of
8:03 AM ET Zinedine Zidane has admitted the Real Madrid job “wears you out,” saying he has no desire to coach for another 20 years. Madrid and Barcelona are locked in a frantic La Liga title race, level on points — with Zidane’s team top thanks to their head-to-head record — with seven games left
8:53 AM ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has said it would be good to see Borussia Dortmund forward Jadon Sancho in red but is unsure whether a deal can be completed this summer. Sancho has contributed 20 goals and 20 assists in all competitions this season which earned
5:28 AM ET Michael Carrick has told ESPN that Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes can thrive together in the heart of Manchester United‘s midfield. The pair were named in the starting lineup for the first time on Wednesday as United swept past Sheffield United 3-0 at Old Trafford. – Stream FA Cup games on ESPN+
7:27 AM ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Liverpool have condemned their own supporters for “wholly unacceptable” behaviour after they defied social distancing rules in the city for the second consecutive night to celebrate the club’s first league title in 30 years. Jurgen Klopp’s side secured the club’s first ever Premier League title
5:30 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he is waiting for clarification on the size of Manchester United‘s summer transfer budget. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– Insider Notebook: Zidane-Bale rift gets real; Utd eye Boga – What did you miss? The latest from Europe’s top leagues Executive vice-chairman Ed
5:46 PM ET Cristiano Ronaldo scored a thumping penalty and created goals for Paulo Dybala and Gonzalo Higuain as Juventus hammered 10-man Lecce 4-0 on Friday to stretch their lead over Lazio at the top of Serie A to seven points. – Stream Serie A games on ESPN+ – Insider Notebook: Bale, Zidane at breaking
5:10 PM ET There are dozens of vantage points from which to view the past 25 months for Liverpool Football Club. In Europe, they reached consecutive Champions League finals, winning one and losing another. Domestically, they of course won their first title in 30 years, while also losing just two of 70 matches since May
12:00 PM ET Manchester United‘s realignment in borrowing from the past to build for the future runs deeper than the appointment of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as manager. There have been few constants during the turbulent seven-year spell since Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement, but Michael Carrick has endured, eventually ending 12 years as a highly decorated
6:33 PM ET The coronavirus pandemic has made the summer transfer window uncertain, but here are the rumours floating around Europe’s big leagues and beyond. TOP STORY: Koulibaly on the cusp of Man City dream Working under Pep Guardiola appears to be an opportunity too good to turn down for Kalidou Koulibaly, who has been
9:00 AM ET Cristiano Ronaldo has been a prolific scorer and dominant force in England, Spain and Italy during his illustrious career. But how has his playing style altered as he has achieved success with Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus? Gab Marcotti dug into the data (for his look at Lionel Messi‘s career, click
1:49 PM ET Mikel Arteta has warned his Arsenal squad he only wants players ready to “jump on the boat” amid speculation Matteo Guendouzi is prepared to walk away from the club this summer. – Stream FA Cup matches on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– Insider Notebook: Zidane-Bale rift gets real; Utd eye Boga Speaking at his
4:55 PM ET As teams enter the MLS bubble for the MLS is Back Tournament, players say they feel safe and comfortable with the steps the league has taken to prevent them from contracting the coronavirus. – Stream MLS matches on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– Group schedule for MLS is Back Tournament– MLS is Back: All
9:23 AM ET Jurgen Klopp is not interested in any statues being built of him outside Anfield but has vowed to use Liverpool’s remarkable history to galvanise his squad as they chase further honours after winning the 2019-20 Premier League title. Manchester City‘s defeat at Chelsea on Thursday left Liverpool with an unassailable lead at
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