Month: October 2020

6:16 AM ET German Football League (DFL) CEO Christian Seifert is the latest big name to announce he will leave his post in the near future, as a shake-up at the top of German football continues. Bayern Munich CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge is set to depart the Bundesliga champions in December 2021, with former Germany and
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4:21 AM ET Former Netherlands forward Marco van Basten has said Manchester United midfielder Donny van de Beek should have joined a club where he can play more regularly. United signed Van de Beek from Ajax on a five-year contract this summer for a fee around £40 million. – Stream FC Daily on ESPN+– Insider
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5:09 PM ET Leicester City defeated Arsenal on Jamie Vardy’s late header in Premier League action on Sunday. Vardy’s goal in the 80th minute off Cengiz Under’s cross ensured the win a move up to fourth place in the league standings. The loss is a disappointment for Mike Arteta’s side, who dominated the first half
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6:09 PM ET Lyon were in devastating form as they demolished visiting AS Monaco 4-1 to move up to sixth in the Ligue 1 standings on Sunday. Rudi Garcia’s side, who are not playing in any European competition this season, prevailed thanks to goals by Memphis Depay, Houssem Aouar and a Karl Toko Ekambi double
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Only one of Arsenal and Leicester City started with a centre-forward on the pitch, but it says a lot about Alexandre Lacazette’s performance that you couldn’t really tell the difference. Mikel Arteta has made considerable progress in evolving Arsenal since taking charge last December, but Sunday’s 1-0 defeat was a slip back into the past
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3:02 PM ET Brazil and Barcelona great Ronaldinho revealed on Sunday that he has tested positive for the coronavirus. The World Cup and Ballon d’Or winner was set to attend an event at Belo Horizonte’s famed Minerao stadium, but said in a video on social media that he would not go. “I have been in
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12:25 PM ET Lorenzo Insigne and his younger brother Roberto scored for opposing sides on Sunday as Napoli came from behind to win 2-1 away to promoted Benevento in Serie A. Roberto Insigne, the younger of the two, stunned Napoli by scoring his first Serie A goal at the age of 26 before Lorenzo levelled
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1:31 PM ET Zinedine Zidane has defended the penalty decision that helped his Real Madrid team to a 3-1 El Clasico win over Barcelona at Camp Nou. The La Liga match was all square after first half goals from Federico Valverde and Ansu Fati when Sergio Ramos and Clement Lenglet clashed inside the box. –
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6:32 PM ET Leandro Gonzalez Pirez headed home an 89th-minute corner kick to boost Inter Miami CF‘s postseason chances with a crucial 2-1 victory over Orlando City SC on Saturday afternoon at Inter Miami Stadium. Pirez’s goal came after Miami (6-11-3, 21 points) also scored from an own-goal in the final moments of the first
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5:02 PM ET Moise Kean scored his first goals for Paris Saint-Germain as the French champions moved top of the Ligue 1 standings with a 4-0 home victory against lowly Dijon on Saturday. Italy forward Kean, who joined the capital side on loan from Everton during the closeclose season, found the back of the net
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4:13 PM ET Chelsea manager Frank Lampard was unhappy his side was not awarded a penalty after Manchester United defender Harry Maguire pulled down Cesar Azpilicueta during a corner kick in Saturday’s 0-0 draw. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) Maguire bear-hugged the Chelsea right-back in the 40th minute as the two
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9:49 PM ET Sergio Santos scored three goals, Jamiro Monteiro added one goal and assisted on another and the host Philadelphia Union moved into first place in the Eastern Conference following a 5-0 win over Toronto FC on Saturday. It was the fourth hat trick in Union history, while goalkeeper Andre Blake earned his eighth
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