Month: March 2022

12:01 PM ET Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel lost his temper at a news conference ahead of their FA Cup match at Luton Town and snapped at journalists after being repeatedly asked about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The world of sports continued to isolate Russia on Tuesday after it launched its invasion of Ukraine by land,
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12:56 PM ET On Monday, FIFA announced that it was indefinitely suspending Russian representative teams (men’s and women’s). (In a joint statement, UEFA announced they were removing club sides from all competitions.) This means Russia will almost certainly not be participating in the Qatar World Cup in November. The previous day, FIFA had condemned the
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5:12 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona want to create their own cryptocurrency to help them “survive financially” against clubs owned by big corporations and foreign investors, president Joan Laporta has said. Speaking at the Mobile World Congress in the Catalan city this week, Laporta said Barca will launch a range of NFTs (Non-Fungible
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7:05 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United‘s search for a new manager will be “thorough,” according to football director John Murtough, with the new man tasked with returning the club to top of domestic and European football. United are looking for their next permanent manager after placing Ralf Rangnick in charge until the end of
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5:24 AM ET The Football Association has written to Harvey Elliott for observations after he was seen celebrating Liverpool‘s Carabao Cup victory with a red flare. Liverpool claimed the trophy for a record ninth time after beating Chelsea 11-10 in an epic penalty shootout. – Carabao Cup on ESPN+: Stream LIVE games and replays (U.S.
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2:27 PM ET American coach Jesse Marsch has been appointed as Leeds United manager pending international clearance, the Premier League club confirmed on Monday. Marsch, a former RB Leipzig and New York Red Bulls coach, replaces Marcelo Bielsa, who was sacked on Sunday following a downturn in results. Marsch’s contract will run until June 2025,
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4:41 PM ET For the second time in two months, Major League Soccer has a new record youngest player signing. – ESPN+ viewers guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, FA Cup, more– Futbol Americas on ESPN+: MLS, Liga MX, USMNT, El Tri Maximo Carrizo, who turned 14 on Monday, signed a homegrown contract with New York City
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4:04 PM ET A set of proposed resolutions addressing gender equity and discriminatory chanting are set to be taken up by the U.S. Soccer Federation’s board of directors on Friday. If passed, the resolutions would take immediate effect and become the official position of the USSF. The gender equity proposal consists of three parts. The
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