Month: May 2021

5:00 AM ET Borussia Dortmund would let England international Jadon Sancho leave the club for €100 million, sources have told ESPN. The 21-year-old is under contract at the Westfalenstadion until 2023. – Stream FC Daily on ESPN+– The 39 best men’s players aged 21 or under Sancho was tipped to leave Dortmund last summer but
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8:35 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email A group of Manchester United fans are protesting at the team hotel ahead of the Premier League clash with Liverpool. Around 1,000 supporters were outside the Lowry Hotel on Sunday as part of an anti-Glazer demonstration. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S.
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4:11 PM ET LONDON, May 2 (Reuters) – Gareth Bale’s stunning hat-trick earned Tottenham Hotspur a 4-0 win over relegated Sheffield United to keep them in the hunt for a top-four finish in the Premier League on Sunday. The Welshman, on loan from Real Madrid, opened the scoring in the 36th minute with a clever
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4:52 PM ET Barcelona rode a trio of second-half goals to a 3-2 win over Valencia in La Liga on Sunday night to keep title hopes alive for Ronald Koeman’s team. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) A 50th minute strike from Valencia’s Gabriel looked to have Barca on the ropes as
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10:55 AM ET Inter Milan clinched their first Serie A title in 11 years on Sunday after Sassuolo drew 1-1 with second-placed Atalanta to assure Antonio Conte’s side of the league crown. Inter are 13 points clear in first place with four games remaining, and their triumph ends a run of nine consecutive title wins
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9:59 AM ET Fran Kirby celebrates her goal that helped Chelsea reach the Women’s Champions League final. Chris Lee – Chelsea FC/Chelsea FC via Getty Images Pernille Harder’s brilliant glancing header and a late Fran Kirby goal gave Chelsea a 4-1 win and a 5-3 aggregate victory over Bayern Munich in their Women’s Champions League semifinal
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2:00 PM ET Two late goals from Cristiano Ronaldo earned Juventus a 2-1 comeback win against Udinese on Sunday to give the Turin club a precious three points in the Serie A top-four race. Juve climbed into third place on 69 points, level with Atalanta in second and AC Milan in fourth, but two points
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11:12 AM ET Reuters Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Mohamed Elneny and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored either side of half-time as Arsenal cruised to a 2-0 away victory over Newcastle United in the Premier League on Sunday. The visitors made a fast start and opened the scoring inside five minutes when Elneny scored his first
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10:39 AM ET Ajax celebrate winning 2020-21 Eredivisie title. ANP Sport via Getty Images Ajax were crowned Dutch league champions in emphatic style on Sunday following a 4-0 home thrashing of FC Emmen that gives them an unassailable lead and extends their record number of domestic championship wins to 35. Jurrien Timber, Sebastien Haller, Devyne Rensch
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8:54 AM ET Kemar Roofe celebrates after scoring for Rangers against Celtic. Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images Scottish Premiership champions Rangers moved closer to the 100 points mark and an unbeaten season with a 4-1 Old Firm victory over Celtic on Sunday. Kemar Roofe struck twice for Rangers to leave them on 96 points with two
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6:00 AM ET Tor-Kristian Karlsen Presenting the best players on Planet Football, age 21 or under ESPN Illustration The world’s best players are getting younger but, as the likes of Dortmund striker Erling Haaland and Man City midfielder Phil Foden make headlines every week, is it finally time to crown successors to the legendary Lionel Messi
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6:20 AM ET Edwin van der Sar has told ESPN he will only work for Ajax and Manchester United, but has not received any contact from United about replacing outgoing executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward. Ajax CEO Van der Sar, talking on ESPN Netherlands’ “Goedemorgen Eredivisie,” spoke about the possibility of working for Manchester United in
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1:42 AM ET Jackson Yueill scored twice, 17-year-old Cade Cowell added a goal and two assists and the San Jose Earthquakes routed visiting D.C. United 4-1 on Saturday night. Javier Eduardo Lopez added his first goal in MLS for the Earthquakes, who have won their first two home matches for the first time since 2017.
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4:30 PM ET United States international Giovanni Reyna scored twice as Borussia Dortmund struck four times in 16 first-half minutes to crushed second division Holstein Kiel 5-0 on Saturday to reach the German Cup final where they will face RB Leipzig. Top scorer Erling Haaland was sidelined with a muscle injury but his power was
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5:24 PM ET Associated Press American midfielder Brenden Aaronson scored the second goal of the game in the 66th minute, and FC Salzburg beat LASK Linz 3-0 Saturday at Klagenfurt to win their third straight Austrian Cup. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– Carlisle: Jesse Marsch is the trailblazer for American coaches
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5:30 PM ET Amaride Oladipo Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has said that Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer deserves credit for the progression he has overseen at the club. United are set to finish second in the Premier League for the first time since 2018, and are on the brink of reaching the Europa League
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