7:00 AM ET Meet Kazuyoshi Miura. He is almost 55 years old. Most people in an everyday job would be looking towards retirement by that age, and almost every footballer will long since have hung up their boots. But even now, Miura continues to tick along as the oldest professional footballer the world has ever
Month: January 2022
5:12 AM ET The 2022 January transfer window is open (find out when it closes here), and there’s plenty of gossip swirling about who’s moving where. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings and goings and, of course, done deals! TOP STORY: Dortmund to offer Haaland new contract, want January decision
2:58 AM 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 Salima Mukansanga is primed to make history at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, where she will become the first woman to referee
7:17 PM ET Associated Press MLS Cup champions New York City FC will cross the country for a “home” match in the CONCACAF Champions League. NYCFC plays Costa Rica’s Santos de Guapiles in the Champions League round of 16. The second leg will be played on Feb. 23 at Banc of California Stadium in Los
12:22 AM ET If thriving in chaos were a team, it would be Nigeria. Until the day before their opening game against Egypt, there was dejection and apathy about the national team’s chances at the Africa Cup of Nations. Not only had the team been playing tamely, despite their results and securing qualification for both
8:30 PM ET Cesar Hernandez Club America manager Santiago Solari was given a one-game suspension for rushing onto the field of play during last Friday’s 1-1 draw with Puebla in the two sides’ Liga MX opener. – ESPN+ viewers’ guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, FA Cup, more– Futbol Americas on ESPN+: MLS, Liga MX, USMNT, El
6:32 PM ET The 2022 January transfer window is open (find out when it closes here), and there’s plenty of gossip swirling about who’s moving where. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings and goings and, of course, done deals! TOP STORY: Spurs consider Modric return Real Madrid are continuing talks
9:56 AM ET Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel said he is happy with the impact Christian Pulisic is making this season and praised his versatility in helping combat the club’s injury crisis. The USMNT international has started six of the Blues’ last eight games across all competitions, occupying a number of positions including wing-back and centre-forward
3:13 PM ET Major League Soccer expansion club Charlotte FC has selected Maryland midfielder Ben Bender as the top draft pick in the MLS SuperDraft on Tuesday. – ESPN+ viewers’ guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, FA Cup, more– Futbol Americas on ESPN+: MLS, Liga MX, USMNT, El Tri– Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)
12:16 PM ET Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing Jesse Lingard on a free transfer from Manchester United in the summer, sources have told ESPN. Lingard will be out of contract in June and Tottenham are among a host of clubs who are keen to sign the 29-year-old England international. – Stream ESPN FC Daily
4:00 PM ET Manchester United will prioritise a new contract for Marcus Rashford this summer, sources have told ESPN, despite concerns within the club over the forward’s ongoing search for his best form. The 24-year-old’s present current at Old Trafford expires in June 2023, although United have the option of extending those terms by a
1:30 PM ET Associated Press Mexico forward Alan Pulido needs knee surgery and will miss Sporting Kansas City‘s entire 2022 Major League Soccer season. – ESPN+ viewers’ guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, FA Cup, more– Futbol Americas on ESPN+: MLS, Liga MX, USMNT, El Tri– Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) The team said
12:23 PM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Manager Xavi Hernandez has said Wednesday’s Spanish Supercopa semifinal against Real Madrid in Saudi Arabia could serve to kickstart Barcelona‘s season. Barca have shown signs of improvement since Xavi replaced Ronald Koeman as coach in November, climbing to within one point of the top four in LaLiga, but
10:00 AM ET It has been only a few weeks since Xavi commented that “there’s an abysmal gap” between Real Madrid and Barcelona. Frankly, it’ll be quite the surprise if Los Blancos don’t underline the truth of his words in the Supercopa de Espana semifinal on Wednesday (stream LIVE, 2 p.m. ET, ESPN+) by handing
8:45 AM ET Tor-Kristian Karlsen While most headlines are focused on the futures of Borussia Dortmund‘s Erling Haaland and Paris Saint-Germain‘s Kylian Mbappe, it’s Fiorentina striker Dusan Vlahovic — Serie A’s top scorer this season with 16 goals — who has emerged as the most coveted player of the January transfer window. Always a player
6:31 AM ET Barcelona and Real Madrid are set to meet in the Spanish Super Cup on Wednesday evening (2 p.m. ET, stream live on ESPN+ in the U.S.) in the second Clasico fixture of the season. Real emerged victorious first time around in October, leaving Camp Nou with a 2-1 win that sent them
7:03 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ralf Rangnick is hopeful of having Harry Maguire available for the trip to Aston Villa on Saturday despite the Manchester United captain fighting to recover from an abdominal injury. Maguire has missed United’s last two games but Rangnick said there is a chance he will be fit to feature at
10:15 AM ET Kathleen McNamee North Carolina Courage have traded United States women’s national team forward Lynn Williams to Kansas City Current, it was announced on Monday. As part of the deal, the Courage will receive $200,000 in allocation money as well as the rights to goalkeeper Katelyn Rowland and the Current’s first round pick
Jan 10, 2022 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 From Cameroon‘s sleeve-less Puma design between 2002 and 2004 to Nike’s iconic Nigeria kit released for the 2018 World Cup, Africa has been
8:01 PM ET Associated Press Midfielder Giovanni Reyna and forward Timothy Weah remain uncertain for the United States‘ next three World Cup qualifiers, which start Jan. 27 with a match against El Salvador at Columbus, Ohio. Reyna has not played in any matches since injuring his right hamstring during the opening qualifier at El Salvador
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