Month: February 2021

5:30 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has urged his team to become more streetwise if they want to stay in this season’s Premier League title race. Solskjaer revealed on Monday that the match delegate reported that his team had been on the end of two wrong decisions during the 2-1
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3:15 PM ET Liverpool have signed Preston North End defender Ben Davies to help ease their defensive crisis, the club announced on Monday. Davies, 25, underwent a medical on transfer deadline day in a move that also includes Liverpool youngster Sepp van den Berg, 19, moving to the EFL Championship club on loan until the
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9:13 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said he has been informed by the authorities that his team were on the end of two wrong decisions during the 2-1 defeat to Sheffield United. Solskjaer said an independent report issued as part of the match assessment by refereeing body PGMOL stated that
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11:15 AM ET AS Roma have reached a deal to sign United States youth international Bryan Reynolds from Major League Soccer side FC Dallas, it was club confirmed on Monday. The move is originally a loan agreement but includes an obligation to make the deal permanent in the summer for €6.75 million with €5m in
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9:14 AM ET USMNT defender Chris Richards has joined Hoffenheim from Bayern Munich on a six-month loan deal. Richards, 20, has made three top-flight appearances for Bundesliga champions Bayern this season, and recently featured for their reserves in 3. Liga. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) The defender was on the bench
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5:12 AM ET Prince William has branded the online racist abuse aimed at Black footballers “despicable” and urged social media platforms to take more responsibility. Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford became the latest player to receive racist messages on social media after the 0-0 draw at Arsenal on Saturday. – Hislop: Football is ideal vehicle
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6:38 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Lionel Messi and Barcelona will take legal action against Spanish newspaper El Mundo after it released the leaked details of the forward’s record-breaking contract on Sunday. El Mundo published documents relating to Messi’s four-year deal, signed in 2017, and gave an intricate breakdown of the €555 million he
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4:42 PM ET Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said he substituted experienced midfielder James Milner in the second half of their 3-1 win at West Ham United because of his concern about more injuries. Klopp and Milner were involved in a minor tiff on the touchline when Klopp sent on Curtis Jones, but a minute later
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11:20 AM ET Manchester United have loaned winger Facundo Pellistri to Alaves for the remainder of the season. Pellistri, 19, moves to La Liga to gain first-team experience having made several appearances for United’s under-23 side since joining last summer. “Our scouts have followed Facundo for a long time and we believe that he will
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1:22 PM ET Mohamed Salah broke his six-game Premier League scoreless streak on Sunday as Liverpool beat West Ham 3-1 at the London Stadium. Salah scored the first two to put Liverpool in control. Georginio Wijnaldum added a third on 84 minutes before Craig Dawson grabbed a consolation goal for West Ham two minutes later.
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9:13 PM ET Paul Arriola, Jesus Ferreira and Jonathan Lewis all scored twice as the United States men trounced Trinidad and Tobago in a friendly in Orlando on Sunday night. Gregg Berhalter’s squad for the friendly was made up of domestic players, as top stars like Christian Pulisic and Tyler Adams weren’t called in with
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