Month: June 2022

6:27 PM ET Eight people who took care of soccer legend Diego Maradona will be tried in Argentina courts for homicide, according to a ruling released on Wednesday following an investigation into his November 2020 death due to cardiac arrest. In the 236-page document seen by Reuters, the judge in charge of the case questioned
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3:40 PM ET Associated Press Bryan Reynolds, who has made two appearances for the USMNT, is being loaned to Belgian club Westerlo. Getty Images United States defender Bryan Reynolds has been loaned from AS Roma to Belgian club Westerlo for the 2022-23 season. The newly promoted first-division club announced the arrival of Reynolds on Tuesday. –
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4:36 AM ET Adriana Garcia Jennifer Hermoso is Barcelona Femeni’s all-time leading scorer with 174 goals. Chris Ricco – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images Mexican club Pachuca have completed the signing of 2021 FIFA’s The Best runner-up Jennifer Hermoso on a free transfer as she announced her departure from Barcelona. Hermoso, who is Barca Femeni’s all-time leading
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Jun 21, 2022 Columbus Crew coach Caleb Porter believes Cucho Hernandez is a difference maker. Charlie Crowhurst The Columbus Crew acquired striker Juan Camilo “Cucho” Hernandez from England’s Watford in a record-setting deal, the club announced on Tuesday. The 23-year-old Colombian has signed a contract which will run through 2025. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on
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8:58 AM ET Associated Press Russia have been banned from international and European competitions following the country’s invasion of Ukraine. Getty Russian appeals against bans from international football because of the country’s invasion of Ukraine are set to be heard at the Court of Arbitration for Sport in July. The court on July 5 will hear
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9:44 AM ET Jeff Carlisle Close U.S. soccer correspondent Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. Kyle Bonagura Close ESPN Staff Writer Covers the Pac-12. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. This summer’s transfer window will have a slightly different flavor than those in previous years. With the
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7:21 AM ET Sadio Mane has completed his move to Bayern Munich, ending a six-year spell with Liverpool in which he helped end their 30-year wait for a league title, as well as winning the Champions League. Sources told ESPN on Friday that Mane reached an agreement with Bayern, who won their 10th consecutive Bundesliga
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4:04 AM ET Marina Granovskaia has follow chairman Bruce Buck in exiting Chelsea. Chris Brunskill/Fantasista/Getty Images Chelsea director Marina Granovskaia has left the club, it was announced on Wednesday. Granovskaia follows chairman Bruce Buck in leaving the Premier League club following the takeover in May by a consortium led by LA Dodgers owner Todd Boehly. The
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12:32 PM ET Arsenal have completed the signing of Fabio Vieira from Porto, the Premier League club announced on Tuesday. Last week, ESPN reported that Vieira was set for his medical in London on Friday after Porto confirmed he would join Arsenal for an initial fee of €35 million. – Everything you need to know
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3:14 PM ET Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser al-Khelaifi said on Tuesday he was in talks with Nice to hire coach Christophe Galtier to replace Mauricio Pochettino at the French champions. Sports paper L’Equipe on Monday reported Galtier was being lined up to take over at PSG, but that the announcement of his appointment would have
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12:15 PM ET Adriana Garcia Neymar is safe after his private made an emergency landing on Tuesday. Photo by Catherine Steenkeste/Getty Images Neymar‘s private jet had to make an emergency landing on Tuesday morning at an airport in the northern Brazilian city of Boa Vista. The Paris Saint-Germain forward was on board the aircraft, a Cessna
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2:41 PM ET Associated Press American investor John Textor became the main shareholder of French club Lyon on Tuesday and immediately targeted the dominance of Qatar-funded rival Paris Saint-Germain. Lyon last won the French title in 2008 and have struggled to compete as PSG spent lavishly to win Ligue 1 in eight of the past
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2:20 PM ET Cesar Hernandez Jonathan Rodriguez helped Cruz Azul win their first Liga MX title in 24 years when claiming the Guardianes crown in 2021. Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images Uruguay forward Jonathan “Cabecita” Rodriguez is returning to Liga MX after completing a transfer to Club America. Following a recent six-month stint in Saudi Arabia with
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7:00 AM ET The English Football Association has hit back at criticism of the venues for this summer’s Women’s Euro 2022 in England by saying it had to “persuade clubs and cities” to host games at the tournament. The 16-team competition kicks-off on July 6 when hosts England face Austria at sold-out Old Trafford in
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