Liverpool fought back from a goal down to claim a 3-1 victory at LASK Linz on Thursday in their first appearance in the Europa League in eight seasons. After trailing 1-0 at half-time to a fine strike from Florian Flecker, Luis Díaz helped inspire a second-half turnaround for Jurgen Klopp’s much-changed side in Austria. –
Month: September 2023
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Sep 21, 2023, 02:54 PM ET Spain midfielder Alexia Putellas says decades of systematic discrimination in women’s football continues to force the players to take a stand after Luis Rubiales’ conduct following last month’s World Cup final. Despite Rubiales’ resignation as Spanish Federation [RFEF] president and the dismissal of coach Jorge
Adriana Garcia Sep 21, 2023, 01:37 PM ET Lionel Messi said he resents not having been recognised by Paris Saint-Germain for his World Cup triumph, especially as all of his Argentina teammates were honoured by their respective clubs. Messi scored twice in the final and also converted a penalty in the shootout as Argentina won
Adriana Garcia Sep 21, 2023, 09:10 AM ET Four Real Madrid youth players have been summoned to testify in a court in Spain after being charged for distributing a sexual video featuring a minor. It follows a complaint filed in the Canary Islands by the mother of a 16-year-old girl who appears in the video.
Alex Kirkland, ESPN FCSep 4, 2023, 04:37 AM ET If Real Madrid fans weren’t already head over heels in love with Jude Bellingham, Saturday’s 95th-minute winner against Getafe — in his first game at the Santiago Bernabeu — sealed the deal. Bellingham has made an effortless start to life in Madrid, with five goals in
Sep 21, 2023, 09:26 AM ET Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy has said it was a “mistake” to hire Jose Mourinho and Antonio Conte as managers, adding that the Premier League club “needed to go back to its roots” with new boss Ange Postecoglou. In March, former Juventus coach Conte became the second coach with
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Sep 21, 2023, 05:50 AM ET João Félix has said that he never adapted to Atletico Madrid or Diego Simeone’s ideas after making a scintillating start to his Barcelona career. Félix, 23, has scored three times in his first two starts for Barça after joining the club on a season-long loan
Sep 21, 2023, 03:58 AM ET The 2023-24 Champions League group stage is underway and Matchday 1 is wrapped up as Manchester City kick off their title defence, while Arsenal, Barcelona and Newcastle United return to the competition. After a thrilling first round of games, we asked our writers Gab Marcotti, Mark Ogden and Julien
Harry Kane believes he has only just reached half-time. It might appear a slightly dismissive, almost self-deprecating assessment of a career that’s already seem him excel at Tottenham, become England‘s captain and all-time record goal scorer and join Bayern Munich for €100 million ($110m) as their new talismanic No. 9 this summer. But Kane judges
Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentSep 20, 2023, 01:17 PM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. U.S. women’s national team defender Julie Ertz said that her looming retirement isn’t because she can no longer play at the highest level, but that her priorities have shifted more towards her
Arsenal enjoyed a triumphant return to the Champions League with a 4-0 thrashing of outclassed PSV Eindhoven in Group B as their impressive start to the season continued on Wednesday. Six years after their last appearance among Europe’s elite, goals by Bukayo Saka, Leandro Trossard and Gabriel Jesus before half-time paved the way for an
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentSep 20, 2023, 06:38 PM ET MUNICH — It says everything about Manchester United‘s current state that Bayern Munich didn’t play particularly well in their opening Champions League group game on Wednesday, but the Bavarians still scored four goals, could have scored more, and won far more comfortably than the 4-3 score suggested.
Ross Devonport Sep 20, 2023, 08:38 PM ET Lionel Messi was substituted with an apparent leg injury in the 37th minute of Inter Miami CF‘s game against Toronto FC on Wednesday, only minutes after his former Barcelona teammate Jordi Alba had also left the field. Messi and Alba, who both started the game after not
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentSep 20, 2023, 06:32 PM ET MUNICH, Germany — André Onana says he was to blame for Manchester United‘s defeat at Bayern Munich, while admitting the start to his career at Old Trafford has been “not so good.” Onana made a horrible error to gift Bayern the lead in the Allianz Arena when
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Sep 20, 2023, 04:08 PM ET Nacho said Jude Bellingham “was born to play for Real Madrid” after the midfielder’s sixth goal in six games gave the LaLiga giants a 1-0 Champions League win over Union Berlin in their opening game in Group C. Bellingham pounced on a loose ball in
Bayern Munich struck twice in four minutes in the first half to set them on their way to a 4-3 victory over an embattled Manchester United on Wednesday and make a winning start in Champions League Group A. Goals from Leroy Sane and Serge Gnabry in the 28th and 32nd minutes put the hosts firmly
Sep 20, 2023, 05:45 AM ET Champions League soccer is back! Europe’s premier club competition returns for 2023-24 with eight matches on Wednesday across the continent, providing exciting matchups, top talent and drama. Enjoy the play-by-play from all the matches as Arsenal make their Champions League return and Manchester United kick off against Bayern Munich.
Sep 20, 2023, 12:52 PM ET Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has acknowledged that the decision to bring Cristiano Ronaldo back to Manchester United during his time as manager “turned out wrong.” Ronaldo’s return to United in August 2021 failed to live up to expectations with the Portuguese leaving in acrimonious circumstances and joining Al Nassri in
Sep 20, 2023, 09:37 AM ET Chelsea are close to agreeing a $500 million investment from U.S. firm Ares Management to help finance the club’s expansion plans including a new stadium, sources have told ESPN. Chelsea have met with various potential investors as they seek to raise funds for further growth projects and Ares, an
Caitlin Murray, ESPNSep 20, 2023, 10:51 AM ET Close Caitlin Murray is a general editor for ESPN.com. She has reported on and written about soccer for The New York Times, The Guardian, Yahoo Sports, Fox Sports, the Associated Press, and others. She authored a book about the history of the U.S. women’s national team called
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