5:37 PM ET Mohamed Salah got the better of his club mate Sadio Mane as Egypt edged Senegal 1-0 in the first leg of their World Cup playoff on Friday to take a slender lead to Dakar for Tuesday’s return. The rematch between the two Liverpool greats, six weeks after Senegal beat Egypt on penalties
Month: March 2022
Mar 24, 2022 Gareth Bale has responded to his critics in Spain and said they should be “ashamed of themselves” after his stunning brace helped Wales past Austria in their World Cup playoff semifinal on Thursday. Bale produced a wonderful free kick in the first half to open the scoring for Wales before doubling their
12:15 PM ET 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: Mahrez could be set for Man City exit Four big clubs are considering a
6:52 PM ET William E. Ricks North Macedonia pulled off one of the biggest soccer stunners of all time, defeating Italy in Thursday’s UEFA semifinal match 1-0. The loss also eliminates Italy from the 2022 World Cup. Aleksandar Trajkovski played the hero for North Macedonia, scoring the game-winning goal during the 92nd minute. Entering the
12:53 PM ET Adriana Garcia Real Madrid forward Eden Hazard will undergo surgery to remove a metal plate in his right ankle, which will see him miss the stretch run of the season. Los Blancos did not confirm how long Hazard will be sidelined but sources have told ESPN it is hoped he will return
9:16 AM ET Adrian Simon Gill, a United States youth international, first joined Barca’s La Masia academy in 2018. Craig Williamson/SNS Group via Getty Images United States youth international Adrian Simon Gill has signed a new three-year contract with Barcelona, the club announced on Friday. Gill, 16, first joined Barca’s La Masia academy in 2018 and
11:50 AM ET Gareth Southgate has questioned the benefits of England boycotting the World Cup finals in Qatar over the country’s human rights record. Concerns over the treatment of migrant workers and members of the LGBTQ+ community have prompted Southgate and his players to consider taking some sort of action to highlight the issues. Southgate
6:04 AM ET Adriana Garcia Italian Football Federation president Gabriele Gravina has said he wants Roberto Mancini to remain in charge of the national team despite the country’s failure to reach the 2022 World Cup. Gravina said changes are needed following the Azzurri’s 1-0 loss to North Macedonia in Thursday’s playoff semifinal in Palermo but
5:46 AM ET The consortium led by Los Angeles Dodgers and Lakers part-owner Todd Boehly has made the shortlist to buy Chelsea, sources have told ESPN. The New York-based merchant bank Raine Group, appointed to handle the sale of the club by outgoing owner Roman Abramovich, are in the process of identifying preferred bidders after
8:46 AM ET It’s like the old joke about buses: you wait hours for one, and then two come along at once. Except in reverse. Italy went 60 years without missing a World Cup and now, after Thursday’s 1-0 playoff defeat to North Macedonia, they’ve missed the last two buses to the biggest show on
4:28 AM ET Mauricio Pochettino, one of the contenders for the Manchester United job, is in limbo as PSG plan an overhaul — ESPN’s Insider Notebook has the latest. Jump to: PR firms’ Maradona heart stunt | Rashford the ‘ghost’ looks to battle back | US crypto keen on Barca link-up | Mbappe’s row with
Mar 23, 2022 Tor-Kristian Karlsen With Manchester United a long way from recapturing the Premier League trophy they once almost took for granted, the club’s struggles to even secure a top-four finish this season suggest that it’s going to take more than just a few transfers to catch up to the likes of Liverpool and
6:09 PM ET The parent company of Major League Soccer side Portland Timbers has been added as a co-defendant in the domestic violence lawsuit filed by Genessis Alarcon against former Timbers midfielder Andy Polo. In the refiled complaint, a copy of which was obtained by ESPN, Alarcon, the estranged wife of Polo, is seeking upward
1:22 AM ET MEXICO CITY — It didn’t get the historic win it was looking for, but the United States national team picked up an important point at the Estadio Azteca, taking a significant step toward World Cup qualification in a 0-0 draw with Mexico. Coupled with Panama‘s 1-1 draw with Honduras, the United States
11:59 PM ET Associated Press The United States escaped a half-full Estadio Azteca with a gritty 0-0 draw against Mexico on Thursday night and moved into position to all but clinch a World Cup berth with a victory at home against Panama this weekend. Christian Pulisic had the best U.S. chances but was twice denied
7:00 AM ET David Healy, 42, is closing in on yet another title at Northern Irish side Linfield. Courtesy of Mark Ogden/ESPN Thirty-six of Sir Alex Ferguson’s players from his 27 years at Manchester United have followed him into management, and none of them have won more league titles than David Healy. The Linfield manager is
6:53 PM ET Bruno Fernandes is close to agreeing a new five-year contract at Manchester United, sources have told ESPN. The 27-year-old midfielder, who arrived at United from Sporting for an initial €55 million in Jan. 2020, still has three years to run on his existing deal at Old Trafford. – Ogden: Ten Hag interviewed
8:07 PM ET Italy manager Roberto Mancini was left with a loss for words following his side’s shocking 1-0 defeat to North Macedonia that will leave the Azzurri out of the World Cup for the second straight time. With Italy frustrated for 90 minutes by a heroic North Macedonia defensive performance, Aleksandar Trajkovski struck the
5:43 PM ET Portugal fought off a dogged Turkey side en route to a 3-1 win in their UEFA World Cup playoff semifinal to stay alive in their quest to reach the showpiece event in Qatar at the end of the year. With both teams facing a win-or-go-home scenario, Portugal took a crucial early lead
10:22 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona plan to meet with Ronald Araujo‘s agents in the coming days to discuss a contract extension with Premier League clubs Liverpool and Manchester United monitoring the situation, sources have told ESPN. Araujo, 23, is out of contract in 2023 and initial talks to renew his terms at
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