Month: November 2021

3:55 AM ET Norwich have appointed Dean Smith as manager. Photo by Jack Thomas – WWFC/Wolves via Getty Images Norwich City have appointed former Aston Villa manager Dean Smith as head coach in place of Daniel Farke, the Premier League club said on Monday. Norwich sacked Farke this month when Smith was also fired by Villa
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5:35 AM ET Hebei FC workers have said they will work for free. Ian Walton/Getty Images Hebei FC’s employees have offered to work for free in a bid to help the Chinese Super League (CSL) club cope with their financial crisis, Xinhua news agency reported, citing a letter circulating on social media on Monday. Hebei are
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10:52 AM ET Croatia clinched an automatic berth for next year’s World Cup finals in dramatic fashion as a late Fedor Kudryashov own goal gave them a 1-0 home win over Russia in their crunch Group D qualifier on Sunday. Croatia, the 2018 World Cup runners-up, jumped above Russia to top the standings on 23
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6:16 PM ET Associated Press Ashley Sanchez, right, was on target as the Washington Spirit defeated OL Reign 2-1 on Sunday. AP Photo/Elaine Thompson Ashley Sanchez scored the game winner in the 68th minute as the Washington Spirit advanced to the National Women’s Soccer League championship game with a 2-1 victory over OL Reign on Sunday.
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4:40 PM ET Reuters Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Cristiano Ronaldo‘s hopes for the 2022 World Cup took a big blow as Serbia clinched an automatic berth to the tournament in a comeback 2-1 win over Portugal in their Group A qualifier on Sunday. – Europe: What every country needs to qualify for the
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2:02 PM ET Germany midfielder Ilkay Gundogan scored twice in their 4-1 World Cup qualifying victory over Armenia on Sunday to finish top of Group J with their seventh straight win under coach Hansi Flick. Already-qualified Germany, missing a dozen players through injury, suspension and COVID-19 quarantine and having made six changes to the team
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4:36 PM ET Holders France reached the 2022 World Cup finals with a match to spare after four goals from Kylian Mbappe helped them to an 8-0 home rout of Kazakhstan in their Group D qualifier on Saturday. The result left France top of the group on 15 points from seven games, four ahead of
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2:53 PM ET Alex KirklandESPN FC Barcelona legend Dani Alves is set to rejoin the club for the remainder of the season as a free agent. Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images Sergio Busquets has welcomed the return of Dani Alves to Barcelona, praising the veteran defender’s “character, winning mentality and leadership.” Barca confirmed the signing on
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