Rob Dawson, CorrespondentFeb 7, 2024, 07:59 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Galatasaray have decided against making an approach for Christian Eriksen in the final days of the Turkish transfer window but they will likely step up their interest in the Manchester United midfielder in the summer, a source has told ESPN. The January transfer window
Month: February 2024
ESPN Feb 7, 2024, 05:04 AM ET Email Print Open Extended Reactions Lionel Messi was named among the Inter Miami substitutes for the latest game in the team’s preseason tour against Vissel Kobe in Tokyo. Messi missed his team’s win over a Hong Kong League XI last week with an adductor injury, prompting the country’s
Open Extended Reactions Man United has been lucrative for the Glazers, but their off-field profitability has been overshadowed by on-field futility. Illustration by ESPN MANCHESTER, ENGLAND — “My money is in this pot and I’m not here to make more — I just want to win.” As a statement of intent, Sir Jim Ratcliffe had turned
Associated Press Feb 6, 2024, 04:02 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Egypt has put twin brothers in charge of their national soccer team with Hossam Hassan taking over as coach and Ibrahim Hassan as team director. The Egyptian Football Association said Tuesday that Hossam Hassan — the country’s all-time top-scorer with 68 goals — will
Feb 6, 2024, 01:01 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Chicago Fire have acquired striker Hugo Cuypers for a club-record fee reported at $12 million. Cuypers, 26, arrives as a designated player from KAA Gent, a top-flight club in his native Belgium. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) As part of the deal
Associated Press Feb 6, 2024, 02:06 PM ET After being escorted in handcuffs into the Barcelona courtroom, Dani Alves sat in silence and listened to a stream of witnesses give testimony during the second day of his sexual assault trial on Tuesday. Alves is accused of sexually assaulting a woman in the bathroom of an
Bayer Leverkusen reached 30 games unbeaten in all competitions this season with a 3-2 comeback win over VfB Stuttgart to reach the DFB Pokal semifinals Tuesday. Jonathan Tah‘s 90th-minute header won the game and spared Xabi Alonso’s team of having to play extra time ahead of a league game Saturday against title rivals Bayern Munich. –
Sid Lowe, Spain writerFeb 6, 2024, 09:07 AM ET Iñaki Williams of Athletic Club celebrates after scoring his team’s third goal during the Copa del Rey quarterfinal match against Barcelona on Jan. 24. (Photo by Diego Souto/Getty Images) The butterfly effect. A goalkeeper flaps his hands in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, and there is an earthquake in
Graham Hunter, Spain writerFeb 6, 2024, 09:03 AM ET Close Graham Hunter is a Barcelona-based freelance writer for ESPN.com who specializes in La Liga and the Spanish national team. Open Extended Reactions Following their 1-1 draw in the Madrid derbi, Atlético Madrid should have absolutely no chance of winning LaLiga. By the same token, though,
Feb 6, 2024, 02:34 PM ET Open Extended Reactions AL RAYYAN, Qatar — Jürgen Klinsmann has accepted responsibility as coach for South Korea‘s Asian Cup semifinal elimination at the hands of Jordan but said he has no plans to resign. The former Germany and United States coach said that he was angry after the Taeguk
Jordan upset South Korea 2-0 in their Asian Cup semifinal on Tuesday at the Ahmed bin Ali Stadium where Yazan Al-Naimat and Musa Al-Tamari scored second-half goals to guide the Middle Eastern country into the final for the first time. After a goalless first half, Jordan found the breakthrough in the 53rd minute when Al-Taamari
Feb 6, 2024, 10:28 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Duncan McGuire made his debut for the United States in a friendly against Slovenia last month. Getty United States international Duncan Mcguire‘s proposed loan move to Blackburn Rovers from Major League Soccer side Orlando City has broken down due to an “administrative error”, the English Championship side
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Feb 6, 2024, 06:17 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Barcelona‘s 17-year-old defender Pau Cubarsí is being targeted by a handful of Premier League clubs with his release clause set at around €10 million ($10.7m), sources have told ESPN. The teenager only signed his first professional contract with Barça last year, but
Ian Darke, ESPN.com writerFeb 5, 2024, 10:48 AM ET Close Darke, who called games for the network during the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, is ESPN lead soccer voice in the United States. He has covered the Barclays Premier League and the Champions League since 1982, and has one of the world’s most
Open Extended Reactions José Mourinho’s name was sung at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. No, this isn’t a rewind to 2004 or 2014, during his two previous spells as Chelsea manager, but a snapshot of the here-and-now at a club in crisis. The reality is that, should Mauricio Pochettino pay the price for the team’s disastrous
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentFeb 6, 2024, 03:49 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Manchester United are targeting players who are entering the final year of their contracts this summer as part of the rebuild under new minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe, a source has told ESPN. United have money to spend in the summer transfer window despite
Feb 6, 2024, 03:01 AM ET Sevilla have called on LaLiga to take action after winger Lucas Ocampos was touched “inappropriately” by a fan during their 2-1 win at Rayo Vallecano, the club said on Tuesday. The incident occurred 33 minutes into Monday’s match when a fan poked Ocampos on the backside while he was
Sam Borden, ESPN Senior WriterFeb 5, 2024, 01:11 PM ET Close Sam Borden is a senior writer for ESPN.com. Open Extended Reactions NOTTINGHAM, England — Matt Turner has conceded that his season has already had “some moments I’d like to leave behind forever,” but the United States men’s national team No. 1 told ESPN on
Associated Press Feb 6, 2024, 12:56 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Look for Lionel Messi to play in Wednesday’s friendly in Tokyo with Inter Miami facing Japanese club Vissel Kobe. And don’t look for another public-relations disaster as happened on Sunday when Argentina’s World Cup-winning captain sat on the bench for the entire match against
Feb 5, 2024, 08:16 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Arsenal captain Martin Ødegaard has hit back at criticism of his team’s celebrations after Sunday’s win over Liverpool, insisting his team will “stay humble.” TV cameras showed Ødegaard taking photos of club photographer Stuart MacFarlane after the final whistle at the Emirates, but Sky Sports pundit
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