6:07 AM ET Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has said he experienced depression during Jose Mourinho’s time at the club. Pogba re-signed for United during Mourinho’s first season at Old Trafford in 2016 for a then-world record fee of £89.3 million from Juventus. – ESPN+ viewers’ guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, FA Cup, more– Don’t have
Month: March 2022
5:57 AM ET Adriana Garcia Veteran AC Milan forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic has said he feels a sense of “panic” at the prospect of retiring from football. Ibrahimovic, 40, becomes a free agent at the end of the season but wants to extend his contract with the Serie A leaders for at least a further year.
9:53 AM ET Associated Press Next week’s World Cup draw will have some of its seedings skewed because of Russia’s war with Ukraine and the coronavirus pandemic. FIFA outlined the procedure on Tuesday for the draw in Qatar on April 1. Only 29 of the 32 teams in the draw will be known by then
1:30 PM ET Anthony Elanga could make his Sweden senior debut against Czech Republic on Thursday. Jonathan Moscrop/Getty Images Zlatan Ibrahimovic has heaped praise on Manchester United striker Anthony Elanga as Sweden prepare for their World Cup playoff semifinal against Czech Republic on Thursday. The 40-year-old striker recalled playing with the United winger’s father Joseph for
5:59 PM ET Alex Kirkland Alexia Putellas of Barcelona celebrates after scoring her team’s first goal during the UEFA Women’s Champions League quarterfinal first leg match against Real Madrid. Getty Images Alexia Putellas scored twice as Barcelona came back from a goal down to beat Real Madrid 3-1 in their UEFA Women’s Champions League quarterfinal first
6:48 PM ET Danny Lewis 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: Dembele to stay at Camp Nou? Barcelona are considering keeping Ousmane Dembele
4:01 PM ET Austin LindbergESPN FC The deadline has passed, and the bids are in. Following an extraordinary month in the history of Chelsea football club, the next owner of Chelsea, succeeding Roman Abramovich, is attached to an offer sitting in the Raine Group’s midtown Manhattan offices. (The Raine Group, the New York merchant bank
12:31 PM ET Brazil and Argentina crossed the line long ago in South America’s World Cup qualifiers, and have guaranteed their place in Qatar. Barring a mathematical mishap, Ecuador will also soon join them. It is certainly possible to imagine two sides managing to catch up with Ecuador’s total of 25 points in the coming
Feb 3, 2022 The race to the 2022 World Cup finals is drawing to a close, with three rounds of games to be played in March to decide which nations from the CONCACAF region will head to Qatar in November. – World Cup 2022 qualifying: How it works around the world How many CONCACAF nations
3:29 PM ET It exists on what can seem like a mythical plane, with an aberrational combination of history, decibels and lack of oxygen leaving the Estadio Azteca peerless in North America. As just one of two stadiums to host the World Cup final twice, along with Rio’s fabled Maracana, few soccer venues can even
7:41 AM ET Associated Press The public lobbying to be chosen as a preferred bidder for Chelsea stepped up on Monday as increased offers were being considered by bankers tasked with selling the Premier League club for sanctioned owner Roman Abramovich. British property tycoon Nick Candy revealed he “significantly” increased the amount offered, having already
7:00 AM ET Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the biggest names in soccer who could miss out on the tournament. Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images Can you imagine a FIFA World Cup in Qatar without Portugal‘s Cristiano Ronaldo or Egypt‘s Mohamed Salah? Or a tournament in which European champions Italy or African champions Senegal fail to
4:30 AM ET Ian DarkeESPN.com writer Close Darke, who called games for the network during the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, is ESPN lead soccer voice in the United States. He has covered the Barclays Premier League and the Champions League since 1982, and has one of the world’s most recognizable soccer voices.
8:30 AM ET Barcelona emerged victorious from El Clasico on Sunday and in some style with an emphatic 4-0 drubbing of rivals Real Madrid that was spearheaded by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (stream the replay on ESPN+ in the U.S.). Any early trepidation at the Bernabeu was well and truly overcome on the half-hour mark when Aubameyang
4:42 AM ET England’s Football Association (FA) said it will work with Liverpool and Manchester City to help their fans attend next month’s FA Cup semifinal at Wembley amid complaints about a lack of train services that weekend. Liverpool supporters group Spirit of Shankly and City’s We are 1894 said in a joint statement that
1:35 AM ET Manchester City have topped the Deloitte Football Money League for the first time as the world’s highest revenue-generating club in a 2020-21 season affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Previous leaders Barcelona dropped to fourth in the 25th edition of the table, the Spanish club’s lowest position since 2013-14. Abu Dhabi-owned City, with
9:23 PM ET Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal said Monday it was ridiculous that this year’s World Cup was being played in Qatar, accusing FIFA of taking the tournament to the Middle East emirate for money and commercial reasons. Van Gaal said the world soccer governing body’s reasons for awarding the finals to Qatar, where
Mar 20, 2022 Xavi Hernandez is refusing to rule out a late run for the title and Gerard Pique proclaimed Barcelona are back after they hammered Real Madrid 4-0 in Sunday’s Clasico at the Santiago Bernabeu. A Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang double and further goals from Ronald Araujo and Ferran Torres ended Barca’s six-game winless run against
3:11 PM ET Are Barcelona back? It sure seems so as Xavi & Co. completed an emphatic 4-0 win at rivals Real Madrid in a most memorable of Clasico clashes at the Bernabeu. Elsewhere, Liverpool and Man City set up an FA Cup semifinal date with wins over Nottingham Forest and Southampton, respectively, Serie A’s
8:17 PM ET Danny Lewis 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: Clubs circle as Dybala plots Juve exit With reports surfacing that Paulo
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