Bayern Munich squandered a two-goal lead to slump to a 4-2 loss at Hoffenheim courtesy of an Andrej Kramaric hat-trick in the Bundesliga finale on Saturday, ending a disappointing season in third place as head coach Thomas Tuchel bowed out. Saturday’s performance was indicative of Bayern’s first season without a trophy in over a decade,
Month: May 2024
Lionel Messi returned to the starting lineup as Inter Miami struck late to beat D.C. United 1-0 thanks to a stoppage-time goal from substitute Leonardo Campana on a rainy night in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Saturday. Messi, who missed the draw at Orlando City in midweek due to a knee injury suffered against Montreal a week ago,
May 18, 2024, 02:29 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Liverpool‘s outgoing manager Jurgen Klopp has never been one for social media but he took the plunge on Saturday ahead of his final game in charge, instantly becoming an Instagram hit when he racked up a million followers. Klopp announced in January that he would leave
ESPN News Services May 18, 2024, 05:31 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Borussia Dortmund favourite Marco Reus bought beer for nearly a whole stadium of the team’s fans at his final home game for the club on Saturday. “It was planned in advance,” Reus said. “It was perfect, I’m unbelievably grateful for all the love
Emily Keogh May 18, 2024, 02:38 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Emma Hayes won her seventh Women’s Super League title with Chelsea on Saturday. Getty Emma Hayes said she is “reinvigorated and re-energised” by the prospect of her new role as head coach of the United States women’s national team after winning the Women’s Super League
Emily Keogh May 18, 2024, 01:30 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Emma Hayes is leaving to take over as U.S. boss after winning seven Super League titles, five FA Cups and two League Cups. Simon Stacpoole/Offside/Offside via Getty Images MANCHESTER — Every fairytale needs a happy ending and Emma Hayes got hers at Chelsea. A 6-0
May 18, 2024, 11:24 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Chelsea’s win on Saturday handed them their fifth consecutive Women’s Super League title. Getty Chelsea clinched their fifth consecutive Women’s Super League (WSL) title on Saturday to ensure head coach that Emma Hayes ended her 12-year reign at the club in style. Hayes’ side thrashed Manchester United
Champions Bayer Leverkusen edged past Augsburg 2-1 on the last matchday on Saturday to become the first team in the history of the Bundesliga to complete a full season without a loss. Xabi Alonso’s treble-chasing team also stretched their European record unbeaten run across all competitions this season to 51 matches. – Stream on ESPN+:
Open Extended Reactions Chelsea have agreed a deal with Palmeiras for 17-year-old winger Estêvão Willian, sources have told ESPN. The west London club have beaten off competition from some of Europe’s biggest clubs to agree a deal that sources have told ESPN is worth an initial €34 million ($37m) with performance-related add-ons potentially taking the
May 18, 2024, 10:42 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Roberto de Zerbi will leave Brighton at the end of the season after nearly two years at the club. (Photo by Gareth Fuller/PA Images via Getty Images) Roberto de Zerbi will leave Brighton after their final Premier League game of the season against Manchester United this weekend,
May 18, 2024, 06:25 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Manchester City‘s Phil Foden has been named the Premier League‘s player of the season, it was announced on Saturday. Foden has scored 17 goals and contributed eight assists in 34 league games this season to help put City on the cusp of their fourth Premier League
Open Extended Reactions Jürgen Klopp has said Liverpool will move in an “exciting direction” when a new era under Arne Slot begins, saying that his team “aimed for the moon and ended up in the stars” ahead of his final game as manager. Klopp will step down from his role after almost nine years in
Open Extended Reactions Noni Madueke believes Chelsea are starting to “take shape” under Mauricio Pochettino and has backed teammate Romeo Lavia to help take the team to another level next season. Chelsea head into the final day of the Premier League season on Sunday with a chance of securing fifth place following four consecutive victories,
Open Extended Reactions Chelsea are set to land a bonus in the region of £5 million ($6.3m) as part of Eden Hazard‘s transfer to Real Madrid, despite the former Belgium winger retiring from football last October, a source has told ESPN. Hazard’s £130m transfer from Chelsea to Madrid in 2019 contained a number of performance
Southampton moved a step closer to returning to the Premier League with a 3-1 home win over West Bromwich Albion in the second leg of their Championship playoff semifinal on Friday to reach the final by the same score on aggregate. Russell Martin’s side will face Leeds United, who beat Norwich City 4-0 on Thursday,
Associated Press May 17, 2024, 12:43 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The famous napkin that linked a young Lionel Messi to Barcelona sold for £762,400 ($965,000) on Friday, British auction house Bonhams said. An agreement in principle to sign the-then 13-year-old Messi was written on the napkin almost 25 years ago at a Barcelona tennis
May 17, 2024, 03:04 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou said he suffered cold sweats before Tuesday’s 2-0 defeat by Manchester City for fear of having his integrity questioned. The build-up to the game was dominated by talk of Tottenham fans wanting their team to lose in order to put a
Jeff Kassouf May 17, 2024, 08:30 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Sophia Smith and the Portland Thorns have been winning a lot as of late — but the 2024 NWSL season certainly didn’t start that way. Kyle Terada/USA TODAY Sports The Portland Thorns are two victories away from tying the NWSL record for consecutive wins, and
Lizzy Becherano May 17, 2024, 01:23 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Inter Miami head coach Gerardo “Tata” Martino expressed cautious optimism at Lionel Messi‘s return to the pitch ahead of the game against D.C. United on Saturday, before insisting no final decision will be made until training concludes. “He trained well yesterday, and we hope
May 17, 2024, 12:02 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Massimiliano Allegri has been sacked by Juventus, the club confirmed on Friday, two days after they beat Atalanta in the Coppa Italia final. The Italian side highlighted “certain behaviours” displayed by Allegri in the final. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) “Juventus announces that
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