Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentDec 8, 2023, 11:03 AM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. Open Extended Reactions COLUMBUS, Ohio — Frankie Hejduk is in his element. The skies are cloudy, with a late fall chill in the air. But on the corner of North High and
Month: December 2023
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentDec 8, 2023, 05:31 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Erik ten Hag has left the door open for Jadon Sancho to return to the Manchester United squad but says any comeback is “up to him.” Sancho hasn’t played since August following a public row with Ten Hag and has been linked with a
Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentDec 8, 2023, 05:27 PM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. Open Extended Reactions COLUMBUS, Ohio — MLS commissioner Don Garber said that 2023 had been “a transformational year for our league,” hailing the media partnership with Apple, record attendance, as well as
Dec 8, 2023, 12:46 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The United States and Mexico submitted a joint bid Friday to co-host the 2027 Women’s World Cup that, if successful, would see the North American neighbours stage global soccer’s two showcase events in back-to-back years. Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands earlier Friday put in a joint
Sam Marsden, Barcelona correspondentDec 8, 2023, 04:30 AM ET Open Extended Reactions GIRONA, Spain — Something special is cooking in Girona, and that’s doesn’t just mean the giant paella served to supporters outside their Montilivi stadium before matches. Last weekend, they came from behind to beat Valencia 2-1 to remain top of LaLiga, level with
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Dec 8, 2023, 10:42 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Ancelotti has said there are no plans for Jude Bellingham to undergo surgery on his dislocated shoulder but the Real Madrid coach wouldn’t rule it out in future if the midfielder continues to suffer with the problem. Bellingham dislocated his shoulder in
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentDec 8, 2023, 09:11 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford will get back into the team when he deserves it, manager Erik ten Hag said on Friday. Rashford was dropped for the 2-1 win over Chelsea on Wednesday following a lacklustre display in the defeat at Newcastle four days
Dec 8, 2023, 08:21 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Jurgen Klopp said Liverpool are unlikely to get another defender in January to replace Joël Matip after he ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in their 4-3 win over Fulham last weekend. Klopp has often favoured the 32-year-old as Virgil van Dijk‘s partner in the middle
Dec 8, 2023, 06:21 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Mikel Arteta has defended David Raya after his errors contributed to two goals for Luton Town in Arsenal‘s 4-3 win at Kenilworth Road on Tuesday, and added that the goalkeeper’s form has been “really impressive” since joining the north London club in the summer. Raya, who
ESPN News Services Dec 7, 2023, 07:25 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Uruguay striker Luis Suárez won the Golden Ball on Thursday as the player of the season in the Brazilian league ahead of his expected departure from the club. The 37-year-old Suárez, who played with Lionel Messi at Barcelona after several seasons with Liverpool
Open Extended Reactions Unai Emery is enjoying so much success as Aston Villa manager — most recently with Wednesday’s 1-0 win over Manchester City — that some people are beginning to re-evaluate his previous spell in England at Arsenal, where he was given the difficult task of following Arsene Wenger. In the summer of 2018,
Associated Press Dec 7, 2023, 08:46 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Lionel Messi and Inter Miami are headed to Hong Kong. The club revealed plans Thursday for a Feb. 4 match there on its first international tour, part of its preseason before the 2024 Major League Soccer campaign. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more
Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentDec 7, 2023, 11:42 PM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. Open Extended Reactions The Colorado Rapids are in discussions to acquire Manchester City goalkeeper Zack Steffen, sources confirmed to ESPN. The teams are currently negotiating, but no deal has been signed, according
Cesar Hernandez Dec 7, 2023, 08:57 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The draw for next summer’s Copa America has placed the tournament host United States in a group with the competition’s joint all-time champions Uruguay, while fellow Concacaf invitees Mexico will face Ecuador. Current title-holders and defending champions Argentina — tied with Uruguay for the
Dec 7, 2023, 09:58 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Lionel Scaloni, head coach of Argentina who are current holders of the Copa America and World Cup, presents the Copa America trophy during the official group stage draw on Dec. 7. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images) The stage is now officially set for the 2024
ESPN News Services Dec 7, 2023, 07:32 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Erik ten Hag said he was warned not to become Manchester United manager before taking over at Old Trafford, with people telling him it was an “impossible” job. The Dutchman joined United from Ajax in the summer of 2022, becoming the sixth manager
Connor O’Halloran Dec 7, 2023, 06:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LONDON — Forward Son Heung-Min has said Tottenham are too “soft” after they suffered a 2-1 defeat to West Ham having initially taken an early lead, becoming the first side in Premier League history to drop points from a winning position in five straight
Tottenham Hotspur‘s inability to convert leads into Premier League points returned with a vengeance in a 2-1 home defeat by West Ham United as their winless run extended to five matches on Thursday. West Ham were completely outplayed in the opening half in which Cristian Romero marked his return from suspension to head Tottenham into
Associated Press Dec 7, 2023, 02:21 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The U.S. Soccer Federation’s new training center will be built in Triluth, Georgia, about 20 miles from downtown Atlanta and a 30-minute drive from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The USSF announced the specific site Thursday after saying on Sept. 15 it intended to construct
Kyle Bonagura, ESPN Staff WriterDec 7, 2023, 02:50 PM ET Close Covers the Pac-12. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Open Extended Reactions COLUMBUS, Ohio — As LAFC prepares to defend its MLS Cup title on Saturday, it is also bracing for the possibility it will be the final game in Black and
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