Month: August 2020

12:53 PM ET Borussia Dortmund midfielder Thomas Meunier has criticised the culture of former club Paris Saint-Germain and said the party culture is “outrageous.” Meunier, 28, left the Ligue 1 champions to join Dortmund on a free transfer in June after four seasons in the French capital. – Stream FC Daily on ESPN+– ESPN Insider
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2:12 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United have not given up hope of landing Jadon Sancho but are growing frustrated by Borussia Dortmund‘s conduct during negotiations, sources have told ESPN. – Stream FC Daily on ESPN+– Transfer Q&A: How will summer transfers work? – ESPN Insider Notebook: Mbappe, Neymar over Ronaldo for PSG United remain
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9:37 AM ET Markus Soder, one of Germany’s most influential politicians, has said it would “send a disastrous signal to the public” to allow supporters back into Bundesliga stadiums in September. The Bundesliga was the first major European league to return in mid-May amid the coronavirus pandemic after working out a detailed concept to bring
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4:47 AM ET Manchester United target Jadon Sancho has joined Borussia Dortmund for their preseason camp in Bad Ragaz, Switzerland. The Bundesliga club have said in the past that if the 20-year-old is part of the squad on Aug. 10 he would remain a BVB player for the 2020-2021 season, and sporting director Michael Zorc
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4:54 PM ET One of the opening matches of the 2020 Brazilian league was called off just moments before kickoff on Sunday when 10 Goias players tested positive for the coronavirus. – Stream FC Daily on ESPN+– Transfer Q&A: How will summer transfers work? – ESPN Insider Notebook: Mbappe, Neymar over Ronaldo for PSG “The
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3:47 PM ET Associated Press Two members of Atletico Madrid‘s group set to travel to Portugal for the Champions League quarterfinals tested positive for the coronavirus on Sunday. It’s the first pandemic-related setback among clubs participating in the final stage of Europe’s top club competition. – Stream FC Daily on ESPN+– Transfer Q&A: How will
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11:55 AM ET Tom MarshallMexico correspondent Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Chivas announced that head coach Luis Fernando Tena has left the club. Photo by Oscar Meza/Jam Media/Getty Images Chivas are searching for a new head coach after parting ways with Luis Fernando Tena, the club announced on Sunday. The Guadalajara team, which only plays with
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1:28 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent COLOGNE, Germany — Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he will not be able to keep three top-level goalkeepers happy next season as he prepares to welcome back Dean Henderson from a successful loan spell at Sheffield United. – Stream FC Daily on ESPN+– Transfer Q&A: How will summer
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9:40 AM ET Willian will end his seven-year spell at Chelsea this summer, the player announced on social media on Sunday. The Brazil international had been in talks over a new contract at Stamford Bridge but negotiations broke down over the length of his deal. – Stream FC Daily on ESPN+– Transfer Q&A: How will
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12:38 AM ET Chelsea manager Frank Lampard described the rebuild of his team as a work in progress after they crashed out of the Champions League last-16 following a 7-1 aggregate defeat by Germany’s Bayern Munich. Chelsea’s record scorer Lampard enjoyed a trophy-laden spell with them as a player, winning the Premier League and Champions
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4:58 PM ET Robert Lewandowski struck twice and set up two more goals as Bayern Munich cruised past Chelsea 4-1 on Saturday to reach the Champions League quarter-finals with a 7-1 aggregate victory and remain on course for a treble of titles. The Bavarians will be on an 18-game winning streak across all competitions as
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5:01 PM ET Lionel Messi led the way as Barcelona reached another quarterfinal. Enric Fontcuberta/EPA Barcelona moved to the Champions League quarterfinals 4-2 on aggregate after a 3-1 second-leg victory over Napoli at the Camp Nou on Saturday. Clement Lenglet, Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez all scored in the first half to give the hosts a
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