2:03 PM ET German third-tier side Dynamo Dresden said they sold more than 72,000 “ghost” tickets for the cup match at home to Darmstadt on Tuesday, even though the match was played in an empty stadium. With fans barred from attending due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Dresden decided to put tickets on sale at €5
Month: December 2020
4:13 PM ET Alex Kirkland Casemiro and Karim Benzema scored as Real Madrid beat Granada 2-0 on Wednesday night to keep pace with Atletico Madrid at the top of La Liga. Granada could have gone ahead inside the first 30 seconds when Raphael Varane gave the ball away, only for Antonio Puertas to sky his
11:07 PM ET Arsenal‘s League Cup exit at the hands of Manchester City on Tuesday has left the Premier League club in dire straits ahead of a season-defining festive schedule, manager Mikel Arteta said. Arsenal have lost five of their last seven Premier League games and lie in 15th place with 14 points, their worst
12:59 PM ET MLS Cup champions Columbus Crew SC signed two-time league Golden Boot winner Bradley Wright-Phillips on Wednesday. Terms were not disclosed. He tallied eight goals and six assists in 18 games with LAFC in 2020 and was named the MLS Comeback Player of the Year. The 35-year-old forward led the Major League Soccer
3:06 PM ET United States midfielder Becky Sauerbrunn said the USWNT had failed its Black players by not taking a stand against racial injustice sooner. The U.S. women displayed their support before a 2-0 friendly defeat of the Netherlands in late November, with the players wearing warm-up jackets with the words “Black Lives Matter” emblazoned
8:53 AM ET Atletico Madrid and England defender Kieran Trippier has been suspended for 10 weeks and fined £70,000 following a breach of betting rules, the English Football Association (FA) said on Wednesday. Trippier, 30, denied seven alleged breaches of FA Rule E8, which were said to occur in July 2019, and requested a personal
3:25 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has told ESPN that the Manchester United squad can play their part to convince Paul Pogba to stay by showing him he can win trophies at Old Trafford. Pogba’s agent Mino Raiola has said publicly the midfielder wants to leave United, either next summer or at the
5:22 AM ET Adriana Garcia Diego Maradona’s autopsy has revealed that the Argentina legend had no alcohol or narcotic drugs in his body at the time of his death. Maradona died at the age of 60 on Nov. 25, two weeks after being released from a hospital in Buenos Aires following brain surgery. – Marcotti:
12:25 AM ET . Andrew Bershaw/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Andre-Pierre Gignac scored the tie-breaking goal in the 84th minute as Tigres UANL edged LAFC 2-1 on Tuesday at Orlando to win their first CONCACAF Champions League title. Tigres, from San Nicolas de los Garza, Mexico, had lost in the CONCACAF Champions League final in 2016,
12:14 PM ET Three of the semifinalists have been defined in South America’s Copa Libertadores with River Plate and Brazilian powerhouses Palmeiras and Santos punching their tickets. But if Boca Juniors are able to overturn Racing’s 1-0 first leg lead and set up a final four of two Buenos Aires clubs and two Sao Paulo
5:22 PM ET Barcelona‘s Lionel Messi has overtaken Brazil legend Pele to become the player to score the most goals for a single club after taking his tally to 644 on Tuesday. The record-breaking goal came in the second half of Barca’s 3-0 win at Valladolid, with Messi taking the ball in stride off a
6:23 PM ET Danny Lewis The coronavirus pandemic made the summer transfer market unlike any before it, but there were still plenty of deals done, and you can check out the major ones here. The window is closed across the top leagues in Europe, but here are the best rumours from around the globe. Blues
4:56 PM ET Holders Manchester City advanced to the Carabao Cup semifinals by defeating 4-1 Arsenal at the Emirates on Tuesday. – Stream LIVE games and replays on ESPN+ (U.S. only) The game was even at the break thanks to a third-minute goal from Gabriel Jesus and an Alexandre Lacazette strike just after the half-hour
1:12 PM ET Napoli have won their appeal against the decision to hand them a 3-0 defeat and deduct one point for failing to play their Serie A match at Juventus in October amid confusion over Italian soccer’s COVID-19 rules. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– Stream Serie A games on ESPN+
5:32 PM ET When it comes to Lionel Messi, you could be excused for thinking that there are no more records left to break but the Barcelona great has set a big one — and it was one he almost missed altogether. With his 65th minute strike against Real Valladolid on Dec. 22, Messi scored
6:23 PM ET It says everything about the crisis at Arsenal these days that a teenager can make his first start in nine months, touch the ball 11 times and come off injured after 49 minutes yet still be their best player by some distance. Gabriel Martinelli was the brief flicker of light on another
11:52 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said his Manchester United team have the belief they can win trophies after the disappointment of losing three semifinals last season. United were knocked out in the last four of the Carabao Cup, FA Cup and Europa League last season but have the chance to reach another
1:49 PM ET Liga MX giant Cruz Azul‘s shortlist for its vacant head coach position has been reduced to San Jose Earthquakes manager Matias Almeyda or Mexico legend Hugo Sanchez, according to ESPN Mexico sources. – MLS 2020 season review: Crew SC were worth saving– MLS: All the latest news, features and results La Maquina
5:32 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona presidential hopeful Agusti Benedito says he will knock down Camp Nou and build a new stadium if he’s elected in January. Plans are already in place to renovate Camp Nou as part of the Espai Barca project, which will also see the regeneration of the area around
11:00 AM ET Borussia Dortmund midfielder Giovanni Reyna has been voted U.S. Soccer’s Young Male Player of the Year for 2020. Reyna, 18, burst onto the international scene with the German giants in 2020 and capped the year by making his first appearance for the United States in a 0-0 draw with Wales back in
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