Month: June 2022

Jun 10, 2022 Even though they fell short of their Quadruple goal, Liverpool enjoyed a successful season after finishing the 2021-22 campaign as runners-up in both the Premier League and Champions League while also winning two domestic cups. 2 Related Liverpool’s collective efforts were fully recognised at the Professional Footballers’ Association’s (PFA) awards on Thursday
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7:45 AM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Real Madrid have signed the highly rated France midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni from AS Monaco on a six-year contract, it has been announced. The Champions League winners have agreed to pay a transfer fee of around €80 million to sign Tchouameni, 22, after seeing off competition from Liverpool to
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10:21 AM ET Adriana Garcia Argentina and Brazil went unbeaten in World Cup qualifying. Photo by Andre Borges/picture alliance via Getty Images Spain manager Luis Enrique has said he considers Argentina and Brazil the favourites heading into the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Argentina lifted last year’s Copa America title with a 1-0 win in the
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8:20 AM ET Todor Nedelev underwent surgery for a brain injury after Bulgaria team bus accident Photo by Simon Holmes/Getty Images Bulgaria midfielder Todor Nedelev underwent surgery for a brain injury following a serious road accident involving his national team in the capital of Georgia, the country’s football federation said on Saturday. The Bulgarian squad, in
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12:43 PM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona will listen to offers worth €100 million for midfielder Frenkie de Jong after holding formal talks with Manchester United over a transfer, sources close to the negotiations have told ESPN. Barca are prepared to let De Jong leave this summer to help balance the books amid an
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11:51 PM ET The United States men overcame a slow start with the help of four goals from Jesus Ferreira to earn a comfortable 5-0 win over Grenada on Friday night in its CONCACAF Nations League opener at Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas. Neither Christian Pulisic nor Tyler Adams dressed for the game against 170th-ranked
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11:00 AM ET LaLiga giants Real Madrid and Barcelona will face off in Las Vegas this summer as part of the inaugural Soccer Champions Tour, organisers AEG announced on Friday. The series of five exhibitions, set to run from July 22 to July 30, will also include Liga MX sides Club America and Club Deportivo
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12:57 PM ET Gareth Bale has called upon football’s governing bodies to stop putting money first and instead prioritise player welfare. The Wales international, who is a free agent after his contract expired at Real Madrid, echoed the calls of players and coaches across world football who complained of fatigue amid an increasingly congested calendar.
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4:24 PM ET Cameron Carter-Vickers was part of a Celtic team that won the league and cup double in 2021-22. Craig Williamson/SNS Group via Getty Images Celtic has acquired defender Cameron Carter-Vickers from Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur, the club announced on Friday. The United States international had spent the previous season with the Bhoys on
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6:46 PM ET 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: Inter reject PSG offer for Skriniar Paris Saint-Germain have had their first offer of €50 million
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11:38 AM ET Head coach Gareth Southgate has said it is an “embarrassment” that England must play Italy behind closed doors in the Nations League on Saturday. A number of England fans stormed Wembley Stadium during the Euro 2020 final against Italy, causing the Football Association (FA) to be handed a two-match ban, one of
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9:22 AM ET Paris Saint-Germain are trying to convince Zinedine Zidane to become their new manager and replace Mauricio Pochettino, sources have told ESPN. The two parties are not close to an agreement, with Zidane’s entourage denying reports that a deal is done. However, there are discussions, via a third party, and even if the
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11:29 AM ET Associated Press Chile had claimed that Ecuador defender Byron Castillo was ineligible. Photo by Franklin Jacome/Getty Images Ecuador kept its place at the World Cup on Friday when a FIFA legal ruling rejected a complaint by Chile about an alleged ineligible player. FIFA said its disciplinary committee closed the proceedings in the claim
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5:48 AM ET Chelsea have announced their second signing of the summer with Canada international Kadeisha Buchanan joining the club from Lyon on a three-year deal. Buchanan, 26, spent the last five-and-a-half years with the French champions where she won five Champions League titles and eight domestic titles. – Euro 2022: Your guide to every
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11:16 AM ET Erik ten Hag has prioritised the signing of a central midfielder as the first step in his rebuilding programme as Manchester United manager, sources have told ESPN, with the club focusing on that position rather than engaging in a battle with Liverpool for Benfica forward Darwin Nunez. Ralf Rangnick, in his role
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3:27 AM ET Adriana Garcia Liverpool are in advanced talks with Benfica over the signing of Darwin Nunez, sources told ESPN. Nunez, 22, is set to break Liverpool’s transfer record, with the deal expected to be worth around €80 million plus €20m in add-ons. The agreement between the clubs has yet to be completed, but
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