Month: May 2024

ESPN News Services May 28, 2024, 07:24 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Greenland has applied to become a member of Concacaf, the governing body for soccer in North and Central America and the Caribbean, the Football Association of Greenland said on Tuesday. Greenland would be the 42nd member of the continental association if approved. –
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Jeff Kassouf May 28, 2024, 12:18 PM ET Open Extended Reactions United States men’s national team and Juventus winger Tim Weah has joined the ownership group of Brooklyn FC, which will operate professional women’s and men’s teams in the United Soccer League beginning later this year. Weah, 24, was born in Brooklyn and played youth
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May 28, 2024, 03:00 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Tottenham have extended the loan of Germany forward Timo Werner from RB Leipzig for next season, the Premier League club announced Tuesday. The deal will include an option to make the transfer permanent for a fee of €10 million ($10.86 million), sources told ESPN. – Stream
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Sam Marsden Moises Llorens May 28, 2024, 11:23 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Hansi Flick has arrived in Barcelona ahead of his appointment as the Catalan club’s new coach. The German manager will replace Xavi Hernández, who took charge of his final game against Sevilla on Sunday. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.)
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Rob Dawson, CorrespondentMay 28, 2024, 09:54 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Erik ten Hag is being made to wait before learning whether he will continue as Manchester United manager, with sources telling ESPN that a decision on the Dutchman’s future is not expected imminently. Co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his INEOS team have started an
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Open Extended Reactions Borussia Dortmund are considering a move for Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood and will make a call after Saturday’s Champions League final against Real Madrid. Greenwood, 22, is expected to return to Old Trafford this summer after spending the season on loan at LaLiga side Getafe, where he scored 8 goals in
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May 28, 2024, 05:27 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Thibaut Courtois has been left out of the Belgium squad for Euro 2024, despite the Real Madrid goalkeeper being in line to feature in Saturday’s Champions League final. Courtois walked out on the Belgium squad last June when he was not named captain in the wake
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May 28, 2024, 03:26 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Marcus Rashford has said that he is taking a break from social media to “rest and reset mentally” after what the Manchester United forward described as “a challenging season.” The 26-year-old was left out of Gareth Southgate’s provisional 33-man England squad for the European Championship after
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VfL Bochum clinched Bundesliga survival by coming from three goals down and winning a penalty shootout 6-5 to thwart Fortuna Düsseldorf’s promotion bid on Monday. Second division club Düsseldorf were 3-0 up from the first leg of their playoff on Thursday, but Philipp Hofmann scored twice and Kevin Stöger converted a penalty for Bochum to win
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Associated Press May 27, 2024, 08:35 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Three players quit Argentina‘s national women’s squad Monday after a dispute over a lack of pay and conditions at a camp ahead of two international friendlies, an unthinkable scenario for the country’s World Cup winning men’s squad. Goalkeeper Laurina Oliveiros, defender Julieta Cruz and
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ESPN News Services May 27, 2024, 05:05 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Al Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo capped his first full Saudi Pro League season in style as he broke the record for the most goals scored in one campaign on Monday. The Portuguese 39-year-old scored a brace in his side’s 4-2 win over Al Ittihad
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