Month: March 2021

5:40 PM ET Associated Press DeAndre Yedlin celebrates his goal against Caykur Rizespor on Friday. Photo by Onur Coban/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images United States defender DeAndre Yedlin scored his first goal for Galatasaray, then was ejected during a 4-3 loss to visiting Caykur Rizespor on Friday night in the Turkish Super League. – USMNT defender
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6:09 PM ET RB Leipzig‘s Tyler Adams, Lille‘s Tim Weah and Caen’s Nicholas Gioacchini have been forced to withdraw from the United States men’s national team that will contest a pair of friendlies at the end of this month due to quarantine requirements in their respective areas. – ‘Futbol Americas’ on ESPN+: News on USMNT,
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10:44 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Pep Guardiola has said Manchester City will face “one of the best strikers in the world” in Erling Haaland when they face Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League. City will face the Bundesliga side in the quarterfinals following the draw on Friday and Haaland, who has been linked with a
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3:32 PM ET FIFA president Gianni Infantino says a merger between Mexico’s Liga MX and Major League Soccer (MLS) would be seen positively by the game’s governing body and could produce “the best league in the world.” There has been speculation that MLS, which includes clubs from the United States and Canada and who cooperate
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9:30 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said Paul Pogba is enjoying life at Manchester United but refused to be drawn on the midfielder’s long-term future with contract talks planned further down the line. Pogba starred for United on his comeback from injury, scoring in the 1-0 win over AC Milan on Thursday to
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12:54 PM ET Belgium coach Roberto Martinez has said he is not giving up hope that playmaker Eden Hazard will recover from injury in time to be included in the Belgium squad for the European Championship later this year. The Real Madrid player won’t undergo further surgery on his damaged right ankle, at the club’s
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8:02 AM ET Tottenham goalkeeper Joe Hart has apologised after posting a social media message with the caption “job done” following the club’s elimination from the Europa League on Thursday. Spurs went into the second leg against Dinamo Zagreb with a two-goal lead but Mislav Orsic produced a stunning hat trick as Dinamo won 3-2
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8:35 AM ET Manchester United will face Granada in the Europa League quarterfinals and could face Ajax or Roma should they reach the semifinals. Arsenal were drawn against Slavia Prague in the last eight and will face either Dinamo Zagreb or Villarreal should they progress. United, semifinalists last season, reached the last eight after Paul
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7:22 AM ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Real Madrid will face Liverpool in the Champions League quarterfinals, while there will be a repeat of last season’s final as Bayern Munich were drawn against Paris Saint-Germain. The other ties will see Manchester City taking on Borussia Dortmund and FC Porto facing Chelsea The
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3:42 AM ET Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Hugo Lloris said their shock Europa League exit after Thursday’s 3-0 defeat by Dinamo Zagreb was a “disgrace” and reflected deeper issues at the club. Spurs were favourites to reach the quarterfinals after securing a 2-0 lead from the first leg in London but Zagreb stormed back with a
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3:36 AM ET Glen Kamara claimed he was racially abuse during Rangers’ loss to Slavia Prague. Ian MacNicol/Getty Images Rangers manager Steven Gerrard has called on UEFA to take action after midfielder Glen Kamara complained of being racially abused by a Slavia Prague player in Thursday’s 2-0 Europa League defeat in Glasgow. Kamara was furious after
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6:00 PM ET Stunned Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho accused his players of not respecting their jobs after his side crashed out of the Europa League following a 3-2 aggregate defeat by Dinamo Zagreb on Thursday. Leading 2-0 from the first leg in north London, Tottenham were overwhelming favourites to reach the quarterfinals but produced
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7:51 PM ET Jeff Carlisle The United States U-23 national team recorded a critical victory in its bid to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics, defeating Costa Rica 1-0 in its opening match of the CONCACAF Olympic qualifying tournament in Guadalajara. – Carlisle: Is this U.S. squad good enough for Tokyo?– Stream ESPN FC Daily on
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5:55 PM ET Manchester United reached the Europa League quarterfinals after a brilliantly-taken Paul Pogba goal earned them a 1-0 win at AC Milan to secure a 2-1 aggregate victory in their last-16 tie on Thursday. – ESPN+ viewer’s guide: Bundesliga, Serie A, MLS, FA Cup and more Pogba came off the bench at halftime
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