LONDON — Jurgen Klopp has spent recent years talking about Liverpool‘s “mentality monsters,” but Ange Postecoglou’s Tottenham are emerging as the Reds’ rival for the billing as the team with the greatest fighting spirit in the Premier League. Make no mistake: Liverpool still possess the formidable never-say-die attitude that has seen the team win every
Month: September 2023
Tottenham Hotspur left it late to down nine-man Liverpool 2-1 and had an own goal by Joel Matip to thank for their stoppage-time win as the defender turned the ball home to leave Spurs second in the Premier League behind Manchester City on Saturday. Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool had gamely battled to try to take home
Hwang Hee-chan scored the winner as Wolves ended champions Manchester City‘s perfect start to the Premier League season with a shock 2-1 home win on Saturday. The defeat at Molineux was City’s second loss in five days, after Newcastle United dumped them out of the Carabao Cup, and dashed the leaders’ hopes of stretching their
Manchester United slumped to their fourth defeat of the Premier League season as an early Joachim Anderson strike earned Crystal Palace a 1-0 win at Old Trafford on Saturday. Having tasted defeat in their previous home league match, against Brighton, the below-par hosts again found themselves behind in the 25th minute as Anderson arrowed into the
A hat-trick from England forward Ollie Watkins fired Aston Villa to a sensational 6-1 thrashing of high-flying Brighton in the Premier League on Saturday. Brighton travelled to the Midlands having only lost once in the league all season, but they were put to the sword by a rampant Villa side in the first half, with a
Sep 30, 2023, 07:30 AM ET Chelsea have confirmed a shirt sponsorship deal with sports technology company Infinite Athlete until the end of the 2023-24 season in a deal worth a reported £40 million ($49m). The west London club started the campaign without a shirt sponsor following the expiry of a deal with telecoms group
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has said that Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp revolutionised English football by taking the Premier League‘s intensity to another level. The new Spurs boss prepares to host Klopp’s Liverpool team on Saturday, aiming to extend a promising unbeaten run which has seen them take 14 points from their opening six league games.
Sep 29, 2023, 09:45 AM ET Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino has said that defender Ben Chilwell suffered a “bad injury” during the team’s Carabao Cup win against Brighton on Wednesday. The west London club, who have won just once in the Premier League so far this season, secured a much-needed victory in the Carabao
Sep 29, 2023, 06:50 PM ET Jamaican women’s national soccer team coach Lorne Donaldson will not renew his contract with the team, the country’s football federation said on Friday. Jamaica‘s ‘Reggae Girlz’ reached the knockout phase for the first time in their second appearance at the tournament in Australia and New Zealand but lost to
Barcelona moved provisionally top of LaLiga with a 1-0 home win over Sevilla on Friday after veteran defender Sergio Ramos accidentally bundled the ball into his own net in the second half. Ramos, a former Real Madrid captain playing his old rivals Barcelona again for the first time since 2020, was helpless when he attempted
Associated Press Sep 29, 2023, 06:18 PM ET RB Leipzig parted ways with its sporting director Max Eberl on Friday citing a “failure to commit to the club” amid speculation linking him with Bayern Munich. The decision came a day before Leipzig plays Bayern in the Bundesliga. Leipzig said Eberl had been “relieved … of
Mikel Arteta has suggested Arsenal concede too many goals at home because they are over-emotional and urged his team to show greater composure in future. Arsenal are unbeaten in their opening six Premier League games — winning four and drawing two — and have kept clean sheets in both away matches to date, as well
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentSep 29, 2023, 05:30 PM ET Erik ten Hag has admitted Lisandro Martínez played when he “was not 100% fit” before the Manchester United defender suffered a recurrence of the foot injury which cut short last season. Martinez missed the end of last season after fracturing a bone in his right foot in
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentSep 29, 2023, 08:19 AM ET Manchester United defender Lisandro Martínez is expected to be out for around two months after suffering a recurrence of the foot injury which he originally picked up in April. Martinez missed the end of last season with the injury and re-aggravated the problem in defeats to Brighton
Cesar Hernandez Sep 29, 2023, 02:39 PM ET Inter Miami star Lionel Messi leads the list of the highest-selling MLS jerseys in 2023, the league announced on Friday. The list was based on sales made on MLS’ online store from Jan. 1 through Sept. 12, with the 36-year-old World Cup winner coming out on top
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Sep 29, 2023, 12:54 PM ET Sevilla‘s directors will boycott Friday’s LaLiga match against Barcelona on Friday after the Catalan club were charged with suspected bribery. The charges relate to payments worth more than €7 million ($7.3m) made to companies linked to the former vice president of the refereeing committee, José
Constantin Eckner Sep 29, 2023, 09:49 AM ET KIRCHHEIM BEI MÜNCHEN, Germany — Cast your mind back to 2016, when two young footballers became best friends playing for England‘s U15s. They’d grow closer as they represented the country’s U16s, U17s and U21s together. Now, they’re taking the sport by storm. While Jude Bellingham has had
Ross Devonport Sep 29, 2023, 09:59 AM ET FORT LAUDERDALE — Lionel Messi trained Friday morning but will be a game-time decision once again for Inter Miami due to a nagging leg injury as it faces a key home MLS matchup Saturday against New York City FC. Assistant coach Javier Morales also said Friday that
Tor-Kristian Karlsen, ESPNSep 29, 2023, 04:00 AM ET Warren Zaire-Emery has made himself a regular first-team player at PSG now. Sebastian Frej/MB Media/Getty Images Welcome back to the ESPN FC hotlist, which each month highlights some of the most in-form talent aged 23 or under across Europe. Generally, young but established stars like Manchester City‘s Erling
Adriana Garcia Sep 29, 2023, 04:44 AM ET Roma coach Jose Mourinho said he is experiencing “the worst start to a season as manager” with his team languishing in 16th place in Serie A after managing just one win in their opening six league games. Last season’s Europa League finalists have the third worst defensive
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