Month: July 2020

3:40 PM ET Liga MX giant Chivas reached out to both LAFC‘s Carlos Vela and LA Galaxy‘s Javier Hernandez over a potential return to the club for their former players, with Vela leaving the door open, but politely declining the approach for the time being. Chivas sporting director Ricardo Pelaez was appointed in November 2019
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9:28 AM ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has said he intends to leave the club at the end of his contract in 2024. Klopp became Liverpool boss in 2016 and has guided them to the Champions League and Premier League title in consecutive seasons. It is the first
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2:06 PM ET Graham HaysESPN.com Close Graham Hays covers college sports for espnW, including softball and soccer. Hays began with ESPN in 1999. Washington Spirit captain Andi Sullivan will miss the remainder of the NWSL Challenge Cup after tearing the medial meniscus in her left knee, the team announced Monday. Sullivan, 24, will leave the
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9:48 AM ET Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has said Manchester City‘s successful appeal against their two-year ban from European competition does not increase the pressure on Chelsea in the race for the top four. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) announced on Monday that City had been cleared of “disguising equity funds as sponsorship
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6:03 AM ET Wilfried Zaha took a knee in support of the Black Lives Matter movement before the game against Aston Villa on Sunday. Photo by TIM KEETON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha has said people of all ages need to know that “you cannot hide behind social media” after the West Midlands
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4:33 AM ET Manchester City will play in the Champions League next season. Getty Manchester City have won their appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) over alleged financial fair play (FFP) violations and are free to play in the Champions League next season, it was announced on Monday. City were originally banned from
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10:34 AM ET Wilfried Zaha took the knee before the Premier League game against Aston Villa. Photo by TIM KEETON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Aston Villa have said they will work with the police to investigate racist social media messages sent to Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha ahead of their Premier League clash on Sunday. Zaha, 27,
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5:30 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he has not considered axing David de Gea “for one second” as the goalkeeper prepares to play his 400th game for Manchester United. De Gea’s place at Old Trafford has come under pressure after making mistakes at the end of last season and sporadically this term
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4:11 PM ET The D.C. United player and Toronto FC player that tested positive and inconclusive, respectively, for the coronavirus have since received negative results on follow-up tests, a source with knowledge of the situation has told ESPN. – MLS is Back Tournament group standings– Stream MLS Is Back LIVE on ESPN networks, ESPN app
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3:36 PM ET Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said his side had “given away” the points in a 2-1 Premier League defeat by north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday — a result that damaged his side’s hopes of sealing a European place. – Check the latest Premier League standings– Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+–
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4:11 PM ET Associated Press For the first time since the coronavirus shut down sports and chased away spectators, fans returned Sunday to elite European football, turning out in their thousands to see Paris Saint-Germain‘s superstars back on a pitch. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+– What did you miss? The latest from Europe’s
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9:03 AM ET Toronto FC‘s MLS is Back tournament game against D.C. United, originally scheduled for Sunday, has been postponed after the Washington-based club posted a positive coronavirus test and the Canadian team had one inconclusive. The event, held in Kissimmee, Florida, marked a return to men’s football in the United States, following the stoppage
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