Month: May 2021

5:17 PM ET The U.S. men’s national team submitted its 40-man provisional roster for the CONCACAF Nations League, a group that doesn’t include the Toronto FC duo of Michael Bradley and Jozy Altidore. Rising stars and stalwarts such as Chelsea‘s Christian Pulisic, Juventus‘ Weston McKennie and RB Leipzig‘s Tyler Adams were all included. – Stream
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4:43 AM ET Andres Iniesta joined Vissel Kobe from Barcelona. Photo by Masashi Hara/Getty Images Former Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta said on Tuesday he has extended his contract with Vissel Kobe by another two years and wants to keep working towards making the Japanese side the best in Asia. World Cup winner Iniesta, who also celebrated
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11:51 AM ET Former United States international defender Geoff Cameron is close to signing with Major League Soccer side FC Cincinnati, a league source confirmed to ESPN. The Cincinnati Enquirer was among the outlets to report the news. Cameron only needs to pass a medical to complete the deal, the Enquirer reported. MLS Power Rankings:
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12:11 PM ET The Champions League final between Manchester City and Chelsea on May 29 will be staged in either London or Lisbon, with sources telling ESPN that UEFA has identified the two cities as alternative venues to Istanbul due to the worsening COVID-19 situation in the Turkish city. A decision on the new venue
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5:30 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has urged Manchester United supporters to let Thursday’s Premier League fixture with Liverpool go ahead by keeping any planned protests peaceful. The original game on May 2 was postponed after fans demonstrating against the owners, the Glazer family, entered Old Trafford and surrounded the team hotel. –
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12:03 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Edinson Cavani has extended his stay at Manchester United, the club have confirmed. The striker has signed a new one-year deal to remain at Old Trafford until 2022. – Stream LIVE games and replays on ESPN+ (U.S. only) “Over the season, I have developed a great affection for the club
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8:30 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said the Premier League have robbed Manchester United of the chance to push Manchester City right to the wire in the title race because of a fixture schedule that is “not safe” for players. City still need two points to be crowned champions after they were
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9:02 AM ET Moises Llorens Sam Marsden There are growing doubts among the Barcelona board regarding coach Ronald Koeman’s future at the club beyond the end of the season, multiple sources have confirmed to ESPN. Koeman, 58, signed a two-year deal at Camp Nou last summer but the recent defeat to Granada and Saturday’s draw
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5:24 AM ET La Liga giants Barcelona are the world’s fourth most valuable sports team, according to an annual list published by Forbes. Last month, Barca leapfrogged Spanish rivals Real Madrid to become the world’s most valuable football club with a valuation of $4.76 billion. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– Ratings:
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3:51 AM ET Robert Lewandowski could decide he wants one final challenge in the Premier League. ESPN’s Insider Notebook has the latest. Jump to: Oblak in Premier League move? | Nagelsmann wants Barca assistant coach | Donnarumma left in tears by Milan fans | Marcelo’s saviour awaits reward | Arsenal chief’s in-tray Lewandowski a target
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2:55 PM ET Everton beat West Ham on Sunday through Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s goal. JUSTIN SETTERFIELD/POOL/AFP via Getty Images LONDON — Everton have a live chance of succeeding in their late scramble for European qualification if Dominic Calvert-Lewin really has discovered his clinical touch. The 24-year-old settled a hard-fought 1-0 win over Champions League hopefuls West Ham
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