Month: April 2021

2:51 AM ET Tottenham are leading the race for West Bromwich Albion goalkeeper Sam Johnstone, sources have told ESPN, with West Ham and Leeds also monitoring the 28-year-old’s situation at The Hawthorns. Hugo Lloris‘ indifferent form for Jose Mourinho’s team this season has led to the club searching for a potential replacement and Johnstone is
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9:10 AM ET Romanian assistant referee Octavian Sovre’s decision to ask Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland to autograph his yellow and red cards raised some eyebrows but the charity that is set to benefit from a cash boost are not complaining. The signed cards were donated to the SOS Autism Bihor centre and Simona Zlibut,
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9:43 AM ET Reuters Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has dropped a big hint on social media that he could be set to make his acting debut in the new Asterix and Obelix film. Reports that the Sweden international would take a role in “Asterix and Obelix: The Silk
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8:30 AM ET Rotherham United will complete their season with a gruelling fixture schedule. Robbie Jay Barratt – AMA/Getty Images The 2020-21 season’s pandemic-enforced late start and hard deadline for completion due to this summer’s European Championship has caused a congested schedule that is a tiring enough experience for fans watching from home, never mind the
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7:38 AM ET Swansea City have announced that the club will boycott all social media platforms for a week in the fight against racism and online abuse. The Championship club said the playing and coaching staff will not post anything on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Snapchat, YouTube or TikTok on Thursday from 5 p.m BST.
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9:12 PM ET Kacper Przybylko scored the winner for Philadelphia against Saprissa on Wednesday. EZEQUIEL BECERRA/AFP via Getty Images Kacper Przybylko‘s first-half goal gave the Philadelphia Union a 1-0 win over Saprissa in a fiery CONCACAF Champions League match on Wednesday in San Jose, Costa Rica. In the 34th minute, Olivier Mbaizo delivered a perfect cross
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5:15 AM ET Arsene Wenger supports automatic offside technology for the 2022 World Cup. Photo by Valeriano Di Domenico – Pool/Getty Images FIFA’s chief of football development Arsene Wenger has said that they will be ready to implement an automated system for offside calls at next year’s World Cup in Qatar. The game’s rulemaker, the International
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5:34 PM ET United States women’s national team star Megan Rapinoe hit back at a series of tweets by Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green in which he, in part, blamed women for making “complaints” rather than taking action over disparities in pay and investment in women’s sports. On a Zoom call ahead of this
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4:48 AM ET Zinedine Zidane has hit back at Jurgen Klopp’s criticism of Real Madrid‘s Alfredo di Stefano stadium after the Liverpool coach called it “a training ground” compared to “a proper stadium” like Anfield. Madrid beat Liverpool 3-1 in their Champions League quarterfinal first leg at the 6,000 capacity venue on Tuesday night, with
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6:22 AM ET Liverpool have condemned the “abhorrent racial abuse” that Trent Alexander-Arnold and Naby Keita received on social media after their 3-1 defeat to Real Madrid. Monkey emojis were posted in the comments underneath photos of both players in the aftermath of the game. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) Facebook,
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