Month: July 2020

7:52 AM ET West Ham United manager David Moyes said on Tuesday that his Manchester United counterpart Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is building an exciting team having been given time on the job — something the Scot felt he was not afforded at Old Trafford. Moyes, who replaced long-term United manager Alex Ferguson in 2013, was
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2:59 PM ET Watford lurched closer to relegation from the Premier League after a 4-0 hammering at home by a merciless Manchester City on Tuesday for whom an inspired Raheem Sterling scored twice. Two days after sacking manager Nigel Pearson, Watford were torn apart by Pep Guardiola’s side, who also beat them 8-0 in the
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8:40 AM ET Chelsea are expected to make a formal offer for Bayer Leverkusen‘s Kai Havertz when their Champions League qualification is confirmed, sources have told ESPN. The Blues are thought to be confident of securing a deal in the region of £70-£75 million despite Leverkusen demanding closer to £90m when initial contact was made
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11:04 PM ET Watford captain Troy Deeney has dismissed reports a fight broke out in the dressing room during Friday’s 3-1 defeat by West Ham United. Manager Nigel Pearson was sacked after the defeat, which left the Hornets three points above the relegation zone. – Stream FC Daily on ESPN+– Insider Notebook: Arsenal vs. Ozil,
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8:41 AM ET Graham HaysESPN.com Close Graham Hays covers college sports for espnW, including softball and soccer. Hays began with ESPN in 1999. Hollywood stars and more than a dozen former members of the U.S. women’s national team (USWNT) have formed an ownership group to bring women’s professional soccer to Los Angeles in 2022. The
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7:16 PM ET Tom MarshallMexico correspondent Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email LA Galaxy striker Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez has returned to Los Angeles and will miss the rest of the MLS is Back Tournament due to injury. – Stream MLS is Back on ESPN networks, App | FC Daily on ESPN+– Marshall: Inside the bubble,
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5:30 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he does not have much respect for Arsenal‘s behaviour off the pitch. City chiefs have been frustrated with some of Arsenal’s conduct this season, first in their approach for Mikel Arteta in December and also with their suspected role in a letter from Premier
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8:33 AM ET The Ballon d’Or has been awarded every year since 1956. Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images The Ballon d’Or has been cancelled for the first time in the award’s history due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the football calendar. Barcelona‘s Lionel Messi won the 2019 award while OL Reign’s Megan Rapinoe took home
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12:35 PM ET The Montreal Impact signed Uganda international defender Mustafa Kizza from Kampala CC, the club announced on Monday. – Stream MLS Is Back LIVE on ESPN networks, ESPN app (U.S. only)– Group schedule set for MLS is Back Tournament MONDAY, JULY 20• Inter Miami vs. NYCFC (9 a.m. ET)TUESDAY, JULY 21• Toronto vs.
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5:19 PM ET LONDON — Manchester United do not tend to play their first-choice goalkeeper in the FA Cup. After David De Gea‘s performance against Chelsea at Wembley, the jury is now out on whether they did so in this FA Cup semifinal. De Gea made his first appearance in the competition since the 2018
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