Alex Kirkland, ESPN FCMay 6, 2023, 06:30 PM ET A brace from Rodrygo Goes lifted Real Madrid to a 2-1 win over Osasuna in the Copa del Rey final on Saturday, securing Real Madrid’s third trophy of the season. Rodrygo put Madrid ahead in the second minute after Vinicius Junior had opened up the Osasuna
Month: May 2023
May 6, 2023, 12:29 PM ET Chelsea interim boss Frank Lampard had lost his first fives games in charge. Chris Lee – Chelsea FC via Getty Images Chelsea claimed their first win under interim manager Frank Lampard with a 3-1 victory at Bournemouth in the Premier League on Saturday to snap a nine-match winless run in
May 6, 2023, 04:33 PM ET A magnanimous gesture by Manchester City’s goal-machine Erling Haaland left Pep Guardiola fuming on Saturday after the Norwegian striker ignored his manager’s orders to take a spot-kick and handed the ball to team mate Ilkay Gundogan. After the German midfielder had scored a first-half brace to put the Premier
May 6, 2023, 12:26 PM ET Manchester City moved four points clear of Arsenal at the top the Premier League on Saturday, beating Leeds United 2-1 with a pair of near-identical goals from Ilkay Gundogan, although not without a dose of late drama. City had run circles around Leeds with numerous excellent scoring chances before
May 6, 2023, 02:29 PM ET An early goal by Mohamed Salah was enough to give Liverpool a 1-0 Premier League win over Brentford on Saturday that keeps the pressure on fierce rivals Manchester United in the hunt for Champions League football next season. Their sixth league win in a row left the Merseysiders in
May 6, 2023, 10:59 AM ET Only Alan Shearer has scored more Premier League goals than Harry Kane. John Walton/PA Images via Getty Images Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane has overtaken Wayne Rooney to become the Premier League‘s second all-time top goal-scorer following his goal against Crystal Palace on Saturday. Kane netted just before half-time against
May 6, 2023, 07:28 AM ET Raheem Sterling has said Chelsea‘s slump this season has been one of the low points of his career but believes the struggles could strengthen the Premier League club in the long run. Chelsea’s 3-1 defeat by Arsenal on Tuesday left them 12th in the table, stumbling towards their worst
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez May 5, 2023, 02:53 PM ET Carlo Ancelotti has denied that Real Madrid are playing for his future as coach in Saturday’s Copa del Rey final and Tuesday’s Champions League semifinal first leg with Manchester City. After missing out on the LaLiga title, trailing 14 points behind leaders Barcelona with five
May 5, 2023, 07:58 PM ET Filip Mladenovic will miss the remainder of this season and the start of next season after being given a three-month ban. Mikolaj Barbanell/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Serbia‘s Legia Warsaw defender Filip Mladenovic has been suspended for three months, the Polish football association (PZPN) said on Friday, after he hit
Associated Press May 5, 2023, 08:56 PM ET The 2022 Champions League final at the Stade de France was delayed by 36 minutes after thousands of Liverpool fans were unable to get into the stadium. AP Photo/Christophe Ena, File After UEFA was widely blamed for security failures at the chaotic and life-threatening Champions League final last
Associated Press May 5, 2023, 06:17 PM ET The general manager of the Chicago Red Stars has been fired for a “lapse of judgement” some four months after she was promoted into the position. Michelle Lomnicki was dismissed in advance of a report in The Athletic on Friday that said the youth soccer club Chicago
James OIley May 5, 2023, 05:30 PM ET William Saliba was a key part of Arsenal’s Premier League title challenge before his recent injury. James Williamson – AMA/Getty Images Mikel Arteta said Arsenal are edging closer to agreeing a new contract with defender William Saliba, insisting “it is about timing, nothing else.” The Gunners signed Saliba
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentMay 5, 2023, 05:30 PM ET Pep Guardiola says Manchester City will decide Kalvin Phillips‘ future at the end of the season following the England midfielder’s disastrous first campaign at the Etihad Stadium. Phillips joined City in a £42 million deal from Leeds United last summer but is yet to start a Premier
Sid Lowe, Spain writerMay 5, 2023, 02:23 PM ET Turns out Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti was right again when discussing the LaLiga race. “The difference between us and Barcelona isn’t 11 points,” Ancelotti said on Monday. By Thursday that was true: it’s 14. The European champions are not the biggest team in Spain right
Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentMay 5, 2023, 02:06 PM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. MLS commissioner Don Garber is in his 13th term on the U.S. Soccer Federation board of directors. Omar Vega/Getty Images MLS commissioner Don Garber criticized the state of the U.S. Open Cup on
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez May 5, 2023, 01:25 PM ET In February 2019, with Osasuna flying high in the second division and chasing promotion back to LaLiga, graffiti began to appear on the streets of their city, Pamplona. The first image depicted forward Roberto Torres as a saint. A month later, captain Oier Sanjurjo appeared
May 5, 2023, 10:48 AM ET Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp said he is doubtful that Liverpool will secure Champions League qualification as fourth-placed Manchester United are unlikely to slip up in their last five matches of the Premier League season. The Merseyside club’s five-match winning streak has lifted them up to fifth in the table,
May 5, 2023, 11:31 AM ET Lionel Messi has released a video on his Instagram account to apologise to Paris Saint-Germain and his teammates for missing training to travel to Saudi Arabia. Sources told ESPN on Tuesday that Messi was given a two-week suspension without pay after missing Monday’s training session to fly to Saudi.
Tom Hamilton, Senior WriterMay 5, 2023, 08:30 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has hailed Antony‘s improvement but warned the Brazil winger not to let
May 5, 2023, 08:32 AM ET Paris Saint-Germain manager Christophe Galtier has condemned his club’s own supporters for staging protests outside Neymar‘s house and added he had nothing to do with the decision to suspend Lionel Messi. PSG’s dip in form this year, especially after they were knocked out of the Champions League in the
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