Month: December 2023

Dušan Vlahović has scored 6 goals in Serie A this season. Photo by ANDREAS SOLARO/AFP via Getty Images Second-half substitute Dušan Vlahović scored a late winner to give Juventus a 2-1 win over Frosinone in Serie A on Saturday, reducing Inter Milan‘s lead at the top of the table to a single point. Juve opened
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Jarrod Bowen and Mohammed Kudus‘ second-half goals gave West Ham a 2-0 win over Manchester United in the Premier League’s early game on Saturday. It is United’s 13th defeat in all competitions this season, and their fourth consecutive game without scoring. Bowen bundled home from close range in the 72nd minute after a lovely one-two
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Open Extended Reactions Steven Gerrard has called for improvements from his Al Ettifaq squad in January. Getty Images Steven Gerrard has voiced frustrations with the quality of his squad at Saudi Pro League team Al Ettifaq and said the club must “show we mean business” by making new signings in the January transfer window. Former Rangers
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Dec 22, 2023, 11:03 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The 2024-25 Premier League season will kick off on Aug. 17, the League said on Friday, 90 days after the current campaign ends. The new season begins just over a month after the European Championship ends, with the final scheduled for July 14. – Stream on
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ESPN news services Dec 22, 2023, 12:16 PM ET Open Extended Reactions United States and former NJ/NY Gotham FC midfielder Kristie Mewis officially joined WSL side West Ham United on Friday. Mewis, 32, was a part of the UWSNT squad for the 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand last summer, making a
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Kyle Bonagura, ESPN Staff WriterDec 22, 2023, 01:31 PM ET Close Covers the Pac-12. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Open Extended Reactions With big things expected of Lionel Messi and Inter Miami in 2024, the schedule release has every club keen to cash in. Megan Briggs/Getty Images About 20 minutes before a nearly
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Open Extended Reactions Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s £1.5 billion ($1.9b) investment in Manchester United is unlikely to be finalised until after the January transfer window, sources have told ESPN, even if the deal to buy 25% of the club is confirmed on the financial markets in the coming days. Ratcliffe and his INEOS group have been
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Dec 22, 2023, 07:36 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Uruguay striker Luis Suárez has sealed his transfer from Brazilian side Grêmio to Inter Miami, the MLS club confirmed on Friday. The 36 year-old, who joined Grêmio in December 2022, played 53 matches for the club in all competitions last season and scored 26 goals. –
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Open Extended Reactions Conor Gallagher has been one of Chelsea‘s most consistent performers this season — a homegrown player, regularly selected by England and deemed important enough by Stamford Bridge manager Mauricio Pochettino to wear the captain’s armband in recent weeks. Yet despite all of that, Pochettino has no idea whether Gallagher will still be
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Adriana Garcia Dec 21, 2023, 08:03 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Cesc Fabregas has won four out of five games as coach. Photo by Luca Rossini/NurPhoto via Getty Images Italian Serie B side Como have appointed Osian Roberts as caretaker manager for the remainder of the season. Roberts will take charge of the first team in
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Newly crowned Liga MX champions Club América beat LaLiga title-holders Barcelona 3-2 in a friendly at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas on Thursday night. Barcelona, who flew to Dallas on Wednesday night right after a 3-2 win over Almeria in Spain, used an alternate roster in their midweek XI that featured six teenagers, three of
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Associated Press Dec 21, 2023, 06:49 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Chelsea captain Reece James hit out at negative comments regarding his latest injury setback after undergoing hamstring surgery. The England right back limped off in the first half of Chelsea’s 2-0 loss at Everton on Dec. 10 with a recurring hamstring injury and underwent
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A stoppage time header by full-back Lucas Vazquez earned 10-man Real Madrid a 1-0 victory at lowly Alaves in LaLiga on Thursday, with defender Nacho handed his marching orders following a sliding tackle. The win left Real Madrid on top of the standings on goal difference, level on 45 points with surprise package Girona, who
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Ajax Amsterdam‘s poor season went from bad to worse after they suffered one of the biggest shocks in their history with a 3-2 loss to fourth-tier amateur side USV Hercules in the last 32 of the Dutch Cup on Thursday. Trailing 2-0 in Utrecht after 82 minutes, Ajax looked to have saved themselves when Brian
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