Month: April 2021

10:52 AM ET Chelsea are prepared to offload Tammy Abraham this summer with West Ham, Aston Villa and Newcastle among a number of clubs interested in the striker, sources have told ESPN. The 23-year-old has scored 12 goals in all competitions this season but last started a game on Feb. 20. – Stream ESPN FC
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9:18 AM ET Aramide Oladipo Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has said the club’s transfer plans this summer will not be affected if they miss out on Champions League qualification this season. Liverpool are four points off the top four after slipping to late draws against Leeds United and Newcastle United in recent weeks. – Stream
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8:30 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said he is convinced the Glazers will spend in the summer transfer market to take Manchester United “one step further” but has endorsed the fans’ right to protest against the club’s owners ahead of the Premier League clash with Liverpool. United are expecting around 10,000 supporters
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6:45 AM ET Moises Llorens Rodrigo Faez Barcelona sounded out the possibility of signing David Alaba but realised he was committed to joining Real Madrid on a free transfer this summer, various sources have told ESPN. Alaba, 28, is out of contract in June and told Bayern Munich earlier this season of his intention to
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4:30 AM ET A review carried out by Manchester United has seen a 350% increase in social media abuse directed at their players. United will join English football in boycotting social media this weekend, in response to the online abuse directed to their players. Teams, players and the governing bodies of English football agreed last
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7:45 PM ET Orlando City SC forward Daryl Dike will remain on loan with Barnsley from through the remainder of the English Championship side’s season, including the playoffs that will determine if it is promoted to the Premier League. – Carlisle: Dike took U.S. soccer’s long way to Europe– Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+
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4:57 PM ET Manchester United came from behind to earn a convincing 6-2 win over AS Roma in the teams’ Europa League semifinal first leg at Old Trafford on Thursday night. The sides traded early goals in the first half, with Bruno Fernandes scoring for the hosts before Lorenzo Pellegrini converted his spot kick for
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4:55 PM ET Villarreal claimed a narrow advantage in their Europa League semifinal against Arsenal with a 2-1 home victory in the first leg on Thursday, although they will feel frustrated at letting the London club off the hook. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– ESPN+ viewer’s guide: Bundesliga, Serie A, MLS,
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4:37 PM ET Ronald Koeman says he was disrespected by the fourth official after being sent off as Barcelona crashed to a 2-1 defeat to Granada on Thursday. – Ratings: Messi gets 6/10 as Barca title hopes take hit– Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) Lionel Messi gave Barca an early lead at
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6:47 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer have been more evolution than revolution, and his team took another step forward at Old Trafford on Thursday night. Following four straight semifinal defeats, United lead AS Roma 6-2 after the first leg of their Europa League last-four tie. Anything but
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5:30 PM ET The Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) — the players’ union in English football — has raised “significant concerns” over Twitter’s response to what it describes as “horrific hate” directed to players through abusive posts on the social media platform. With English football, led by the Premier League and Women’s Super League as well
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4:47 PM ET Manchester City took a big step towards their first Champions League final as goals by Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez earned them a 2-1 comeback win at Paris Saint-Germain in the semifinal first leg on Wednesday. PSG went ahead courtesy of a Marquinhos header in the first half, but Mauricio Pochettino’s
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2:54 PM ET Granada handed Barcelona a shocking defeat at the Camp Nou on Thursday night, stopping the La Liga holders from returning to the top of the table for the first time since last June. Lionel Messi fired Barca in front midway through the first half, beating Granada keeper Aaron Escandell at his far
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