Mar 9, 2022 Alex Kirkland Sam Marsden It’s always a big occasion when Barcelona and Real Madrid meet, though the biggest note about the women’s teams going head-to-head is the use of clasico to describe their burgeoning rivalry. Both clubs willingly tap into the tag, though the traditional women’s clasico in Spain is between Barcelona
Month: March 2022
11:10 AM ET In this edition of his weekly column, ESPN’s lead Bundesliga commentator Derek Rae explains why Bayer Leverkusen, consistently one of Germany‘s most eye-catching sides, are not always widely loved within Germany. Why is this and why are they getting the chemistry right this season? As someone whose Twitter feed is devoted to
7:00 AM ET Conor Gallagher has said he is yet to decide his future next season and remains focus on a strong end to his loan spell at Crystal Palace. The 22-year-old has enjoyed a fine campaign away from his parent club Chelsea, scoring eight goals and registering five assists to win Premier League Young
6:38 AM ET Jurgen Klopp has called for patience regarding Mohamed Salah‘s future at Liverpool with the forward yet to sign a contract extension at the club. Salah’s existing deal at Anfield expires in June 2023 and he previously said he wants to extend his stay at Liverpool but claimed his future “is not in
5:19 AM ET Leeds United manager Jesse Marsch has said he will not sleep after his team suffered back-to-back defeats since he took charge at Elland Road. Leeds fell to a disappointing 3-0 loss at home to Aston Villa on Thursday which followed a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Leicester City in Marsch’s first
7:00 AM ET Connor O’Halloran On Sunday, Feb. 27, the day after Leeds United were drubbed 4-0 at home to Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League, Ashleigh Ross asked her nine-year-old son Riley to sit down in the living room for an important conversation. She had been dreading it all day. Riley has a very
12:02 PM ET Chelsea will play without a shirt sponsor after Three announced they are suspending their £40 million-a-year deal ($52.4 million) with immediate effect. The decision comes on the same day Blues owner Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the U.K government for his alleged ties to Russia president Vladimir Putin amid the country’s ongoing
7:45 AM ET Bernadette and Jean-Pierre Adams, center, met at a local dance in a small French town. Julie Glassberg for ESPN Bernadette Adams remembers how she felt the first time she and Jean-Pierre danced. She was 24 and he was 19. They met at a local ball in the next town over from hers. She
4:06 PM ET The U.S. Soccer Federation issued a statement on Thursday in which it said it has received assurances from Mexico Football Federation (FMF) officials that fans, teams and players will “safely experience” the upcoming World Cup qualifier at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on March 24. The statement was issued in response
6:13 PM ET Luke Thrower The 2022 January transfer window is closed, but there’s still 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: Pulisic could land in Serie A Amid uncertainty surrounding the future of
10:59 AM ET Major League Soccer has announced it will leverage a $25m loan with Black banks. Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Major League Soccer has announced a partnership with the National Black Bank Foundation (NBBF) that will see the league leverage a $25 million loan with Black banks. “Major League Soccer’s partnership with the National Black Bank
1:30 AM ET Genessis Alarcon, the estranged wife of Andy Polo, has said that around two weeks after police were called to their home due to an alleged incident of domestic violence, two representatives from the Portland Timbers attempted to dissuade her from pursuing charges against their player. Speaking to ESPN on a Zoom call,
3:17 PM ET Shock waves reverberated across the soccer world over the weekend when images of horrifying violence emerged from a Liga MX match between Queretaro and Atlas. In the second half of Saturday’s game at Queretaro’s Estadio Corregidora, play was stopped when fans began to pour onto the pitch after fights between barras supporters’
4:58 PM ET Cristina Alexander The fan violence that erupted Saturday during Queretaro‘s Liga MX match against visiting Atlas at Estadio Corregidora was one of the darkest days in Mexican soccer history. I wish this was a hyperbolic statement, but unfortunately you cannot escape the grim reality of March 5, which resulted in 26 people
12:32 PM ET Mauricio Pochettino should only be thinking about winning against Bordeaux this weekend, but it’s difficult to imagine that the Paris Saint-Germain coach won’t be distracted by Manchester United’s Premier League clash with Tottenham on Saturday. It’s a game between the club that has never quite been able to get the timing right
12:00 PM ET For better and for worse, Major League Soccer is the ultimate “zig when they zag” soccer league. Instead of the typical August-to-May schedule, it goes from February to November. Instead of the customary 18- to 20-team league with round-robin scheduling and relegation, it just keeps on adding teams to the first division.
4:29 AM ET The U.K. government said on Thursday it had imposed asset freezes on seven Russian businessmen including Roman Abramovich, Igor Sechin, Oleg Deripaska and Dmitri Lebedev after they were added to the country’s sanctions list. “There can be no safe havens for those who have supported Putin’s vicious assault on Ukraine,” U.K. prime
8:09 AM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Neymar and Gianluigi Donnarumma clashed in a dressing room bust-up after Paris Saint-Germain‘s 3-1 Champions League defeat to Real Madrid on Wednesday, sources have confirmed to ESPN. The Brazil forward and Italy goalkeeper had to be separated by teammates after a heated postmatch exchange at the Bernabeu, with
6:52 PM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Paris Saint-Germain were left fuming after Real Madrid’s 3-1 Champions League win at the Bernabeu, with security having to intervene when president Nasser Al-Khelaifi and sporting director Leonardo went looking for the referee to complain about his performance, sources have told ESPN. Karim Benzema scored a second-half hat
7:55 PM ET Real Madrid pulled of an incredible comeback to bounce Paris Saint-Germain from the Champions League on Wednesday night. Down 2-0 on aggregate in the second half of their round-of-16 second leg, Karim Benzema scored a hat trick and Real hung on to win the tie 3-2 and advance to the quarterfinals for
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