Month: August 2020

2:23 PM ET Reuters Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Armenian midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan has joined Serie A side AS Roma on a permanent deal after terminating his contract with Arsenal, the Premier League club said on Monday. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) • How the summer transfer market works• Kuper:
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3:14 PM ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Zlatan Ibrahimovic has extended his contract with AC Milan by a year, the club announced. The striker’s contract expired at the end of last season but he has signed a new deal after impressing with his performances. – Stream FC Daily on ESPN+– The all-time
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8:15 AM ET Real Madrid and Everton are in talks over a fee for James Rodriguez, sources have confirmed to ESPN, with the midfielder having already agreed a three-year contract at Goodison Park. Madrid are asking for at least €25 million for the Colombia international, while Everton want to pay less, believing a lower fee
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6:25 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona believe the only way Lionel Messi can legally leave for free is if he commits to not playing football next season, sources have told ESPN. Barca’s interpretation of a much-debated clause in Messi’s deal is that he could quit the club but would have to forgo his
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6:50 AM ET Bayern Munich‘s Robert Lewandowski has said he deserved the Ballon d’Or this year but that the coronavirus pandemic robbed him of it. Lewandowski was favourite to take home to award. However, it was cancelled in June by organisers who said the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on football made it unfair to
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10:39 PM ET When James Rodriguez played such sparkling football and steered Colombia to their first World Cup quarterfinal he was just 22. He is now 29 and, rather than delivering on that promise on display in Brazil, he has accumulated years of frustration at Real Madrid. The breakout star of 2014 has been bogged
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4:30 PM ET Lyon beat Wolfsburg to win their fifth straight and seventh overall UEFA Women’s Champions League final. GABRIEL BOUYS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Striker Eugenie Le Sommer scored one goal and made another as Lyon beat VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 to win the UEFA Women’s Champions League for an unprecedented fifth time in a row. Called
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12:45 PM ET Major League Soccer announced on Sunday that Dell Loy Hansen intends to sell Real Salt Lake FC, National Women’s Soccer League side Utah Royals FC and the United Soccer League Championship’s Real Monarchs. Hansen has been under pressure since a report from The Athletic detailed his repeated use of racist language to
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11:58 AM ET Former England captain Wayne Rooney has described the Football Association’s handling of Harry Maguire as “a mess” after the Manchester United captain was found guilty of various charges in Mykonos. Defender Maguire was initially named by England manager Gareth Southgate in the squad for next month’s Nations League games against Denmark and
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11:03 PM ET Graham HaysESPN.com Close Graham Hays covers college sports for espnW, including softball and soccer. Hays began with ESPN in 1999. A coalition of Black players from the National Women’s Soccer League pledged to continue fighting for progress and expressed their unified support for the ongoing investigation of Utah owner Dell Loy Hansen
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