3:59 PM ET This weekend will see the start of the 2020-21 Bundesliga season and with that, a green light to start allowing fans back into the stadiums — home fans only, with plenty of caveats and regulations — for the first time since the initial shutdown in March due to the coronavirus pandemic. –
Month: September 2020
6:33 PM ET Shaun Reynolds The coronavirus pandemic has made the transfer market uncertain — and you can find out when the windows open and close here — but here are the rumours floating around Europe’s big leagues and beyond. Plus, check out all the latest major completed transfers across Europe. TOP STORY: Bayern ready
10:34 AM ET In the space of three weeks, Paris Saint-Germain went from almost touching the stars to crashing violently back to Earth. Having lost their first-ever Champions League final, against Bayern Munich on Aug. 23, the French champions were then beaten in their first two games of Ligue 1 for the first time since
8:54 AM ET Just 10 years ago, David Beckham ruled the roost as soccer’s wealthiest player year after year. By then he had already moved to LA Galaxy from Manchester United, but it was his collection of global endorsements that made sure his earnings outstripped anyone else. 2 Related Beckham had earnings of $40 million
2:29 PM ET It’s a good time to be an Arsenal fan with the team top of the Premier League (albeit just one game into the season) and star striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang now officially on board for the foreseeable future. After months of wrangling, Aubameyang has agreed a new three-year contract that will make him
1:19 PM ET The Mexico men’s national team is unlikely to play games in Europe in 2021, with CONCACAF commitments and friendly games in the United States set to take over the schedule, according to Mexican federation (FMF) president Yon de Luisa. Mexico hasn’t played a match as yet in 2020 due to the COVID-19
11:09 AM ET Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has ended months of speculation over his future by signing a new three-year contract, the club have announced. Sources told ESPN the new deal is worth £250,000-a-week with further performance-related bonuses on top and represents a significant improvement on his £180,000-a-week wage. – New season, new look: All
5:59 AM ET Tottenham have moved ahead of Manchester United in the race to sign Gareth Bale from Real Madrid, sources have told ESPN. Any prospects of a switch to Old Trafford for the 31-year-old are dependent on the outcome of United’s pursuit of Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho. – Stream FC Daily on ESPN+
9:27 AM ET Bundesliga fans will be allowed back into stadiums when the new season kicks off with champions Bayern Munich hosting Schalke on Friday. Germany’s top division is on ESPN+. Can Bayern Munich stay on top or will the likes of Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig take over?ESPN+: Live games and replays (U.S. only)Bundesliga
4:53 AM ET Lionel Messi is the world’s wealthiest footballer, according to Forbes, after a report into his earnings put him above rival Cristiano Ronaldo Messi’s total earnings this year are $126 million — $92m from his salary and $34m in endorsements. – Stream FC Daily on ESPN+ Ronaldo comes in second although earnings of
6:47 AM ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email England international Jack Grealish has extended his contract with Aston Villa until 2025, the club have announced. Grealish had been a target for Manchester United but he has committed his future to the Villa Park outfit, having been key in helping the club stay in
9:32 AM ET The summer transfer window has now entered its final three weeks, with all business in Europe’s major leagues needing to be completed by Oct. 5, but so far, most top clubs have been cautious with big money moves in the market due to the financial uncertainty created by the coronavirus pandemic. Chelsea
3:00 AM ET Generally speaking, German football is a reliable mirror of the most efficient and effective style of the day, which has meant a lot of different things through the years. In the 1970s, it meant building from the back and playing an approximation of Netherlands’ Total Football, only with a bit more physicality
4:50 PM ET Borussia Dortmund captain Marco Reus scored on his comeback after a seven-month injury break and teenager Jude Bellingham was also on target on his debut as they crushed 10-man third-tier side Duisburg 5-0 in the German Cup first round on Monday. Dortmund all but secured a second-round spot in the first half
6:50 PM ET The subtext to Chelsea‘s £220 million summer spending spree is Frank Lampard’s judgement that many of his existing squad were not at the required level. Lampard will be satisfied the Blues started their much-anticipated Premier League campaign with a 3-1 win at Brighton, but if anything the players who have been asked
8:30 PM ET Danny Lewis The coronavirus pandemic has made the transfer market uncertain — and you can find out when the windows open and close here — but here are the rumours floating around Europe’s big leagues and beyond. Plus, check out the latest major completed transfers across Europe. Spurs showing interest in Bailey
7:05 PM ET Christian Pulisic is an injury doubt for Chelsea‘s Premier League clash against Liverpool on Sunday, head coach Frank Lampard has revealed. The 21-year-old missed Monday’s 3-1 win over Brighton due to a small setback in his recovery from the hamstring injury he sustained in the Blues’ FA Cup Final defeat to Arsenal
4:01 PM ET Toni Leistner, top, jumped into the stands after his side’s shocking loss on Monday. Photo by Thomas Eisenhuth/Getty Images Hamburg’s Toni Leistner entered the stands to pick a fight with Dynamo Dresden supporters after his side’s 4-1 German Cup loss on Monday. Fans were in attendance for the first time in German football
5:58 PM ET Jeff Carlisle Close U.S. soccer correspondent Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. Tom Hamilton Close Senior Writer • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 The 2020-21
1:14 PM ET The Premier League is back! So is La Liga in Spain! And there were fireworks in France as Ligue 1 rivals clashed. It’s Monday, and Gab Marcotti reacts to the biggest moments in the sport of football from the past week. Jump to: Liverpool shouldn’t panic yet | Unpacking PSG-Marseille brawl |
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