Month: January 2022

4:50 PM ET Chelsea‘s winless run in the Premier League stretched to four matches on Tuesday, as a 1-1 draw away to Brighton & Hove Albion saw their slender titles hopes suffer yet more damage. Winger Hakim Ziyech‘s opportunist strike gave Thomas Tuchel’s side the lead against the run of play in the 28th minute.
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6:27 PM ET BRIGHTON, England — Hakim Ziyech‘s reaction to his goal said it all. Chelsea‘s standout moment on another disappointing night, which extinguishes the faintest lingering title hopes, came against the run of play midway through the first half as the Dutch-born attacker’s deflected strike snuck inside Brighton & Hove Albion goalkeeper Robert Sanchez‘s
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8:00 AM ET Adriana Garcia Neymar has told ESPN he is hopeful the upcoming Netflix documentary about his life will help people get to know him and like him better. The three-part documentary series “The Perfect Chaos” gives a look into the Paris Saint-Germain star’s life off the pitch as well as the marketing operations
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1 Kepa Arrizabalaga Saves 1 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 1 Fouls Against Assists 0 Discipline 0 Yellow 0 Red 2 Antonio Rüdiger  81′ Goals 0 Shots 0 0 Shots on Target Fouls Committed 0 0 Fouls Against Assists 0 Offsides 0 Discipline 1 Yellow 0 Red 6 Thiago Silva Goals
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1:57 PM ET Bruce Schoenfeld Real Sociedad lack the resources and the appeal to star players from around the world. Not to worry, though: they’ve got all the talent they need in Basque Country. Ricardo Larreina/Europa Press via Getty Images SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain — It’s raining in San Sebastian. It’s nearly always raining here, or has
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6:06 AM ET Paris Saint-Germain are growing confident that they can convince Kylian Mbappe to extend his contract at the club, sources have told ESPN. Mbappe’s existing deal runs out in June, but sources have told ESPN that his family has been in talks with the Ligue 1 leaders over a short-term extension, and the
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7:47 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United manager Ralf Rangnick has said his disagreement with Anthony Martial over whether he was available to face Aston Villa is now “resolved” and that the striker could be included in the squad for the trip to Brentford. Rangnick said after the 2-2 draw at Villa Park that Martial
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4:38 AM ET Alex KirklandESPN FC Real Madrid icon Paco Gento won six European Cups. David R. Anchuelo/Real Madrid via Getty Images Paco Gento, Real Madrid‘s honorary president and the only player to win six European Cups, has died at the age of 88. The club announced the news in a statement on Tuesday, calling the
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10:02 PM ET Ed DoveSpecial to ESPN Close Ed Dove is a writer and scout who has a deep and enduring passion for African sport, politics and literature. Instagram: @EddyDove22, Facebook: @EddyDoveAfrica Gabon believe the departure of captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang can be a source of strength for the national side as they look to reach
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2:29 PM ET Bayern Munich forward Robert Lewandowski equalled Cristiano Ronaldo’s FIFA The Best record when he won the award for a second time on Monday. The Bayern Munich forward retained his FIFA The Best award following an incredible campaign in which he scored a Bundesliga record 41 goals, fighting off competition from Lionel Messi
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8:00 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United interim boss Ralf Rangnick is open to the idea of rebuilding his relationship with Anthony Martial because the striker could yet remain at the club during the January transfer window, sources have told ESPN. Rangnick has held clear the air talks with Martial after the forward rejected the
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