3:00 PM ET Bayern humbled Barcelona in last season’s Champions League, prompting a run of events that ended with Lionel Messi ultimately leaving the club. Will this week’s game bring more of the same, or redemption for the Spanish giants? MANU FERNANDEZ/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Between May 2013 and early December 2020, seven-and-a-half long years, Barcelona
Month: September 2021
3:30 AM ET Gabriel Tan Earning a move to the Premier League is undeniably a dream come true for an Asian footballer. Even more so when it is to one of English football’s traditional heavyweights. But as Takehiro Tomiyasu began his new adventure with Arsenal in Saturday’s 1-0 win over Norwich, there is a feeling
12:43 PM ET The European soccer weekend was full of highs and lows, ups and downs as per usual. Cristiano Ronaldo returned to Manchester United and looked great, Antoine Griezmann returned to Atletico Madrid and didn’t. The Bundesliga’s best team, Bayern Munich, humiliated their closest rivals, RB Leipzig, while Serie A’s previous force, Juventus, looked
7:30 AM ET Barcelona will start their Champions League defence in the first-ever group stage in the women’s tournament against Arsenal, Hoffenheim and HB Koge in Group C while finalists Chelsea will play Wolfsburg, Juventus and Servette FCCF in Group A. Last season’s semifinalists Paris Saint-Germain come up against Breidablik, Real Madrid and Kharkhiv in
10:19 AM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Gareth Bale will miss Real Madrid‘s Champions League game at Inter Milan on Wednesday after suffering a hamstring injury and sources have told ESPN that no date has been set for his return. Bale missed Madrid’s 5-2 LaLiga win over Celta Vigo on Sunday after picking up the
6:51 AM ET Adriana Garcia Barcelona president Joan Laporta has said LaLiga chief Javier Tebas has a “sick obsession” with the club and blames him for Lionel Messi‘s departure this summer. Barca were unable to register a new contract for Messi when his previous deal expired under LaLiga’s strict financial salary limits, leading to him
5:30 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said Cristiano Ronaldo will have to be carefully managed after his return to Manchester United and that he told the forward he can not expect to play in every game. Ronaldo marked his comeback with two goals in the 4-1 win over Newcastle on Saturday. –
5:13 PM ET Jose Mourinho’s 1,000th game as a manager ended with a trademark celebratory sprint down the touchline on Sunday after AS Roma‘s Stephan El Shaarawy scored a stoppage time goal to snatch a 2-1 win over Sassuolo that sent them top of Serie A. The Italy winger curled a shot in off the
3:37 AM ET With the Premier League back in action for the first time since the summer transfer window closed, this feels like a good time to take stock. The clubs who have finished in the top four in each of the past two seasons — Chelsea, Liverpool, defending champions Manchester City and Manchester United
1:29 PM ET Liverpool’s win was tainted by an injury to Harvey Elliott. John Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images Mohamed Salah scored his 100th Premier League goal on Sunday as Liverpool beat 10-man Leeds United 3-0 at Elland Road. Goals from Fabinho and Sadio Mane made it a comfortable win for Liverpool but it was tainted
2:07 PM ET AC Milan are top of the table after three matches. Photo by Giuseppe Cottini/NurPhoto via Getty Images AC Milan‘s Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored on his return from a four-month injury layoff as they beat Lazio 2-0 at San Siro on Sunday to continue their perfect start to the Serie A season. The 39-year-old, who
9:32 AM ET Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed his role in ensuring Cristiano Ronaldo returned to Manchester United rather than joining rivals Manchester City. Ronaldo made his second debut for United on Saturday and scored twice against Newcastle United in a 4-1 win. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– ESPN+ viewer’s guide:
12:58 PM ET Harvey Elliott was hurt in Liverpool’s Premier League game vs. Leeds. Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images Liverpool have been dealt an injury blow after Harvey Elliott was hurt during the Premier League game against Leeds United on Sunday. The game was halted shortly before the hour when Elliott, who has become a member
6:00 PM ET Two big players returned to their former clubs and had very different “debuts” in Cristiano Ronaldo at Manchester United and Antoine Griezmann at Atletico Madrid, while Bayern Munich showed how they’re still the clear front-runner to win the Bundesliga this season and make it a stunning 10 in a row. Here’s the
6:53 PM ET Barcelona could be plotting a move for Leiecester’s Youri Tielemans in the summer of 2022. Matt Childs – Pool/Getty Images The summer transfer window is closed for the top leagues in Europe! After a summer full of international football, countless clubs waited until the last minute to pull off their transfers. See all
10:10 AM ET Atletico Madrid move top of the table with the win. JOSEP LAGO/AFP via Getty Images Thomas Lemar scored in the ninth minute of added time to give Atletico Madrid a last-gasp 2-1 victory at newly promoted Espanyol in LaLiga on Sunday. Yannick Carrasco levelled for the visitors 11 minutes from full time after
11:55 AM ET Newcomers Leicester City lost 3-1 to Manchester United in their first FA Women’s Super League home game as Arsenal, Brighton & Hove Albion and Chelsea all went on scoring sprees on the second weekend of top-flight action in England. Leicester, who lost 2-1 to Aston Villa in their first game in the
8:35 AM ET Tommaso Augello rescued a point for Sampdoria against Inter. MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images Sampdoria twice fought back from behind to hold Serie A champions Inter Milan to a 2-2 draw on Sunday, as Simone Inzaghi’s side dropped points for the first time this season. Inter began life under their new coach with
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6:34 AM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez LaLiga president Javier Tebas has said Barcelona‘s board have an “inferiority complex” with Real Madrid president Florentino Perez, describing the two clubs’ alliance in opposition to the CVC investment deal as a “psychological kidnapping.” The comments — in an interview with the Barcelona-based newspaper Sport, published on Sunday
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