Month: February 2023

4:26 AM ET Jurgen Klinsmann, former Germany and Bayern Munich manager, has been named as head coach of South Korea. Maja Hitij – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images Former United States boss Jurgen Klinsmann has been named head coach of South Korea, the country’s football association said on Monday. Klinsmann replaced Paulo Bento, who stepped down following
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3:46 AM ET The Super Lig match between Besiktas and Antalyaspor was paused as fans threw thousands of stuffed toys onto the pitch. Ali Atmaca/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Besiktas fans threw thousands of stuffed toys onto the pitch during Sunday’s match against Antalyaspor to donate to children impacted by the earthquake in Turkey and neighbouring
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12:00 PM ET Kyogo Furuhashi scored twice in the Scottish League Cup final for a second consecutive season. Photo by Alan Harvey/SNS Group via Getty Images Celtic beat rivals Rangers 2-1 at Hampden Park on Sunday to lift a 21st Scottish League Cup title, as Kyogo Furuhashi repeated his heroics from last season’s final with a
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10:34 PM ET Heber scored his first goal with his new team to help the Seattle Sounders complete a 4-0 romp of the visiting Colorado Rapids in both teams’ season opener on Sunday night. Jordan Morris added two goals and Cristian Roldan had another for Seattle in a meeting of elite 2021 MLS performers who
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4:56 PM ET Champions AC Milan beat visitors Atalanta 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday, consolidating their position in the top four as they extended their winning streak to three league outings. Milan took the lead in the 25th minute through an own goal by Atalanta goalkeeper Juan Musso, after the ball went in off
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3:39 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Erik ten Hag joked that he’s “already on to the next cup” after almost leaving the Carabao Cup trophy in his news conference following Manchester United‘s 2-0 victory over Newcastle at Wembley on Sunday. Ten Hag brought the trophy into his post-match news conference before answering questions on the game.
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1:30 PM ET Manchester United ended their six-year wait for silverware as they beat Newcastle United 2-0 to win the Carabao Cup at Wembley Stadium on Sunday. United last won a major trophy in their 2017 Europa League campaign, but looked comfortable in their display against Eddie Howe’s side as Casemiro‘s header and a Sven
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11:44 AM ET Graham Potter is struggling to stop Chelsea slipping down the Premier League table. Robbie Jay Barratt – AMA/Getty Images Graham Potter said he “hasn’t done enough at Chelsea to have too much good faith” as pressure mounts on his position after Sunday’s 2-0 defeat at Tottenham Hotspur. Second-half goals from Oliver Skipp and
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How Newcastle United turned things around in just one season (and without big spending) It’s no surprise Newcastle have gone from the relegation zone to the top-four since their takeover, but ahead of Sunday’s Carabao Cup final, let’s look at how they did it so quickly. (And no, it’s not just about spending.)
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1:55 PM ET Victor Osimhen scored his 19th Serie A goal of the season in Napoli’s win over Empoli. Ivan Romano/Getty Images A goal by striker Victor Osimhen and an own goal by Empoli defender Ardian Ismajli earned 10-man Napoli a 2-0 away win in Serie A on Saturday, extending their lead over second-placed Inter Milan
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11:38 PM ET Tuesday’s Recopa Sudamericana second leg will have some extra intrigue with Independiente del Valle able to call on 15-year-old starlet Kendry Paez Franklin Jacome/by Agencia Press South/Getty Images Some would see South America’s Recopa Sudamericana, or Super Cup, mainly as a festive occasion; a two-legged extravaganza with the main purpose of raising the
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10:24 PM ET World Cup winner Thiago Almada made a stunning start to the 2023 MLS season. Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Thiago Almada scored twice in second-half stoppage time to rally host Atlanta United to a 2-1 win over the San Jose Earthquakes Saturday in the Major League Soccer season opener for both teams. The 5-foot-7
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5:33 PM ET Jurgen Klopp believes Liverpool should not be forced to “suffer because of our own history” as they face mounting criticism over their faltering campaign. The Reds were held to a drab 0-0 draw at Crystal Palace on Saturday which leaves them seventh place in the Premier League, six points behind fourth-placed Tottenham,
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2:23 PM ET Manchester City scored three goals in a rampant first half performance against Bournemouth. Clive Rose/Getty Images Manchester City kept pace in the Premier League title race with a 4-1 mauling of relegation-threatened Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday. Pep Guardiola’s second-placed side were five points behind Arsenal before the match, but were
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