Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Aug 28, 2023, 06:54 AM ET Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said the club have “big expectations” for Lamine Yamal after the teenager starred in Sunday’s 4-3 win at Villarreal. Yamal created the opening goal for Gavi and hit the woodwork twice, the second time leading to a tap in for Robert
Month: August 2023
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Aug 28, 2023, 12:45 PM ET Vinícius Júnior is set to miss eight Real Madrid games including their derby clash with Atletico Madrid, sources have told ESPN, after suffering a thigh injury in Friday’s 1-0 LaLiga win at Celta Vigo. “Following tests carried out on Vini. Jr by the Real Madrid
The transfer window closes for the top European leagues on Friday (find out exactly when here) and though Saudi Arabia’s window is open for another 19 days afterward, we take a look at what business is left to do for the big clubs. What does the team still need? The only real issue for City
Aug 28, 2023, 07:43 AM ET Jurgen Klopp has said that Liverpool‘s last-gasp 2-1 win at Newcastle United on Sunday was “more difficult” than their Champions League comeback over Barcelona in 2019. The Merseyside club went 1-0 down and had to play with 10 men for over an hour after Virgil van Dijk was sent
Video assistant referee causes controversy every week in the Premier League, but how are decisions made, and are they correct? After each weekend, we take a look at the major incidents to examine and explain the process both in terms of VAR protocol and the Laws of the Game. – How VAR decisions have affected
Alex Kirkland, ESPN FCAug 28, 2023, 04:33 AM ET The Spanish football federation (RFEF) has called an “extraordinary and urgent” meeting on Monday as it seeks to manage the fallout from FIFA’s suspension of its president Luis Rubiales after his unsolicited kiss of Spain forward Jenni Hermoso. FIFA has hit Rubiales with a provisional suspension
Alex Kirkland, ESPN FCAug 28, 2023, 07:17 AM ET The mother of embattled Spanish football federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales has locked herself in a church and said she is on hunger strike in protest at her son’s treatment, Rubiales’ cousin confirmed on Monday. Ángeles Béjar shut herself inside the church of the Divine Shepherdess
Aug 28, 2023, 03:10 AM ET A brick hit Aston Villa‘s team bus as the side were travelling home from a Premier League clash at Burnley on Sunday. The Lancashire Police stated that a brick was thrown from a footbridge at the team bus as it travelled along the motorway, hitting the windscreen. Nobody was
Aug 27, 2023, 04:32 PM ET Roberto Mancini was appointed the new manager of Saudi Arabia on Sunday. Saudi Arabian Football Federation Former Italy boss Roberto Mancini said he aims to make history after being named the new head coach of the Saudi Arabia national team by the country’s football federation on Sunday. The Saudi FA
Darwin Núñez scored twice as Liverpool come from behind at Newcastle on Sunday to win 2-1. James Gill – Danehouse/Getty Images It has taken Darwin Núñez a year to make an impact at Liverpool, but he couldn’t have timed it better. Two goals from the Uruguay forward as a late substitute at Newcastle United on Sunday
Bundesliga record signing Harry Kane scored twice in his first league appearance in front of a home crowd on Sunday to steer champions Bayern Munich to 3-1 victory over Augsburg and make it two wins out of two matches. Kane, who joined for a league record €100 million ($108m) from Tottenham Hotspur and also scored
Darwin Nunez came off the bench to score twice as Liverpool snatched a sensational 2-1 Premier League win over Newcastle United on Sunday as the Reds bounced back from a straight red card in the first half for captain Virgil van Dijk. Having picked up an early yellow card, Trent Alexander-Arnold gifted Newcastle the opener
Manchester City moved to the top of the Premier League table with a 2-1 win at Sheffield United on Sunday after Rodri scored a late winner to secure their third win of the season. Erling Haaland, who missed a first-half penalty, opened the scoring for City just past the hour mark with a close-range header
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentAug 27, 2023, 08:24 AM ET Manchester United are close to signing goalkeeper Altay Bayindir and allowing Dean Henderson move to Crystal Palace, sources have told ESPN. United are set to sign Bayindir from Fenerbahce for around €4.9m ($5.29) while Henderson is on the brink of joining Palace in a permanent deal worth
ESPN News Services Aug 27, 2023, 08:05 AM ET Spain coach Jorge Vilda has hit out at Luis Rubiales for his “improper behaviour” following his unsolicited kiss on Jenni Hermoso after members of his coaching staff stepped down from their roles. Rubiales, the president of the Spanish football federation (RFEF), has been under pressure since
Aug 26, 2023, 02:39 PM ET Chelsea have completed the signing of Serbian goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic from MLS club New England Revolution, the teams announced Saturday. ESPN reported earlier this week that Petrovic was set to arrive for a transfer fee worth up to £14 million ($18m), with an initial £12.5m plus a further £1.5m
Midfielder Brenden Aaronson was sent off. That didn’t stop Union Berlin. Ten-man Union earned a 4-1 win in Darmstadt after Robin Gosens scored twice in his first Bundesliga start on Saturday. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) “Today you saw what makes us special,” said Gosens, who spent his career in the Netherlands
Associated Press Aug 26, 2023, 04:44 PM ET United States international Josh Sargent injured an ankle while scoring in Norwich’s 4-0 victory over Huddersfield in England’s second-tier Championship on Saturday. Sargent was tackled by goalkeeper Lee Nicholls when heading the ball into an open net to give Norwich the lead in the 11th minute, after
Paris Saint-Germain‘s Marco Asensio scored his first goal for the club and Kylian Mbappe added two more to guide the Ligue 1 champions to a first win of the season with a comprehensive 3-1 victory over Lens in their clash at Parc des Princes on Saturday. Asensio fired his side ahead moments before half-time from
Mikel Arteta has backed Kai Havertz to win over Arsenal supporters after another subdued showing in Saturday’s 2-2 draw against Fulham. The £67.5 million summer signing from Chelsea had the fewest touches (22) of any Arsenal outfield player in the first half and was substituted on 56 minutes with his side trailing 1-0 at the
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