8:39 PM ET Weeks ahead of his move to Manchester City, forward Julian Alvarez scored six goals for River Plate in a 8-1 Copa Libertadores thrashing of Alianza Lima on Wednesday night. Alvarez, 22, netted three before the half and three after in River’s final Group F match of South America’s continental club competition to
Month: May 2022
6:30 AM ET Rafael Leao helped AC Milan to the Serie A title this season. Sportinfoto/vi/DeFodi Images via Getty Images The summer transfer window is approaching, 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:
10:27 PM ET Garang Kuol might have only been known among devotees of the A-League Men prior to Wednesday night, but his stirring cameo against Barcelona is likely to ensure his name is being discussed in much wider circles in the future. Kuol earned lavish praise from Barca boss Xavi Hernandez after coming off the
5:15 PM ET Associated Press AS Roma won their first major European title in more than 60 years as Nicolo Zaniolo‘s first-half goal earned the Italians a 1-0 victory over Feyenoord Rotterdam in the Europa Conference League final in Albania on Wednesday. The 22-year-old Zaniolo steered the ball home in the 32nd minute with a
6:48 PM ET An emotional Jose Mourinho celebrated an historic achievement having become the second manager to win five major European titles after Giovanni Trapattoni as his AS Roma side clinched the UEFA Europa Conference League on Wednesday. Mourinho, who had previously won the Champions League, Europa League and the UEFA Cup, completed a unique
9:48 PM ET PARIS — If the Champions League final is the European game’s answer to the Super Bowl — and there are some powerbrokers who would love to make it even more so — then most will be more than happy with Saturday’s contenders. Liverpool versus Real Madrid ticks many of the hype boxes
5:21 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Joan Laporta has said Paris Saint-Germain duo Neymar and Lionel Messi‘s only chance of returning to Barcelona would be on a free transfer. The Barca president said it would make “no sense” to pay money for players that both previously played for the club. “Who doesn’t like Ney?”
4:55 PM ET Sam Marsden Barcelona’s Lieke Martens celebrates after scoring the opening goal against Real Madrid in the Copa de la Reina semifinals. Diego Souto/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images Barcelona bounced back from defeat in the UEFA Women’s Champions League final by beating Real Madrid 4-0 on Wednesday to book their place in the Copa de
1:03 PM ET Adriana Garcia LaLiga president Javier Tebas has accused Paris Saint-Germain supremo and beIN Media Group chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi of having “too many conflicts of interest.” In the wake of Kylian Mbappe‘s decision to sign a lucrative new contract with PSG and reject an offer from Real Madrid, Tebas has hit out at
6:45 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Jesse Lingard is in talks with West Ham over a free transfer to the London Stadium, sources have told ESPN. Lingard is set to leave Manchester United when his contract expires at the end of June. Sources have told ESPN that West Ham made contact with the 29-year-old’s representatives following
4:38 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Erik ten Hag has officially started as Manchester United manager, but some more pessimistic supporters have already nicknamed the Dutchman “Erik ten Months.” It’s not that they doubt his ability as a coach — he’s widely viewed as an exciting appointment after an impressive spell at Ajax — but over
6:52 AM ET Well, LaLiga brought no shortage of drama in 2021-22 both on and off the field, with Real Madrid running away comfortable title winners and Barcelona surviving a historic crisis, rallying to finish second despite turbulence and turnover. But what else caught our eye this season? From the brilliant to the profane, from
9:46 AM ET Zlatan Ibrahimovic has undergone surgery on a knee injury and faces up to eight months out, AC Milan confirmed on Wednesday. The striker, who helped end Milan’s 11-year wait for a Serie A title last weekend, is out of contract at the club in the summer. – Zlatan exclusive: I’m worried about
9:55 AM ET Mohamed Salah has given Liverpool a major boost ahead of Saturday’s Champions League final against Real Madrid by confirming he will not leave the club this summer. The 29-year-old, who shared this season’s Premier League Golden Boot award with Tottenham Hotspur‘s Son Heung-Min, is out of contract at Anfield at the end
2:30 AM ET Liverpool‘s Jurgen Klopp was recognised for his side’s tilt at an unprecedented Quadruple this season as he was named the League Managers Association (LMA) and Premier League Manager of the Year on Tuesday. Chelsea’s Emma Hayes won the LMA’s Women’s Super League Manager of the Year award for her work in guiding
5:30 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.
2:31 PM ET Rodrigo Faez Julien Laurens Real Madrid are close to signing AS Monaco midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni on a five-year contract, sources have told ESPN. The player wants to join Madrid, who had faced competition from Liverpool, and the final details of the deal are now being worked on, with the LaLiga club expected
2:28 AM ET The United Kingdom government has issued a licence that grants the sale of Chelsea to the Todd Boehly/Clearlake Consortium, it was announced on Wednesday. The club was put up for sale after Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the government for his links to Vladimir Putin following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “Late last
11:41 AM ET Tottenham‘s owners ENIC agreed a £150 million ($187.64m) cash injection into the club on Tuesday to help Antonio Conte’s side challenge for honours after securing a return to the Champions League next season. ENIC Group, owned by 85-year-old British businessman Joe Lewis, announced the capital increase for Spurs, who finished fourth in
1:56 PM ET Todd Boehly has been a guest at several Chelsea games in recent weeks. Adam Davy/PA Images via Getty Images The Premier League has formally approved the Todd Boehly-led takeover of Chelsea worth £4.25billion ($5.33 billion). Sources told ESPN on May 18 that the consortium headed by the Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner was expected
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