Month: June 2024

Jun 17, 2024, 07:23 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Sevilla have announced that Sergio Ramos will leave the club at the end of the season when his contract expires. Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images Sergio Ramos is to leave Sevilla for the second time at the end of his contract, the LaLiga club announced on Monday. Ramos,
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Alex Kirkland, ESPN FCJun 17, 2024, 10:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Just how good was Cristiano Ronaldo‘s 2023-24 season? It was “one of the best” in the five-time Ballon d’Or winner’s 22-year professional career according to — you guessed it — Cristiano Ronaldo. That’s really saying something for one of the greatest goal scorers
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Open Extended Reactions Virgil van Dijk has said the Netherlands must stop Kylian Mbappé as a team rather than rely on individuals to nullify the France forward when the two teams meet in the Euro 2024 Group D later this week. The Dutch took a significant step towards qualification for the knockout stages by beating
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Jeff Kassouf Jun 17, 2024, 03:19 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The $58 million sale of Seattle Reign FC to a new ownership group that includes MLS’ Seattle Sounders FC is finally complete. The Reign, along with former French owners OL Groupe, announced the news on Monday. The Sounders are joined by private equity firm
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Open Extended Reactions HAMBURG, Germany — Ronald Koeman said Wout Weghorst is “upset” at being told he is likely to start games on the for bench for the Netherlands at Euro 2024 after the former Manchester United forward scored a late winner in a 2-1 win against Poland just minutes after entering the game as
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Open Extended Reactions Gareth Southgate said Jude Bellingham “writes his own scripts” after the Real Madrid midfielder fired England to victory in their Group C opener against Serbia on Sunday. Bellingham’s 13th-minute header was enough to give the Three Lions a 1-0 win in Gelsenkirchen as an impressive first-half display gave way to a tense
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GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany, June 16 (Reuters) – An early header by Jude Bellingham was enough for England to beat Serbia 1-0 in their Group C opener at the European Championship on Sunday as they ground out a victory from a contest they initially dominated. England took the lead in the 13th minute when Bellingham burst into
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Jun 16, 2024, 12:54 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Kylian Mbappé on Sunday called on the French public to vote against “extremes,” backing up the comments made by his teammate Marcus Thuram a day prior. France striker Thuram on Saturday expressed his concern about the rise of the Rassemblement National, the country’s right-wing populist party,
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Jun 16, 2024, 01:26 PM ET Christian Eriksen scored Denmark’s opening goal of Euro 2024. Harry Langer/DeFodi Images via Getty Images Christian Eriksen scored for Denmark in their opening European Championship match against Slovenia on Sunday, three years after he suffered a cardiac arrest on the pitch at the last tournament in 2021. Eriksen, 32, opened
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HAMBURG, Germany — Wout Weghorst scored within two minutes of entering the game as a substitute to secure a 2-1 win for the Netherlands against Poland in their Group D opener in Hamburg. Weghorst, who scored just two goals in 31 appearances for Manchester United while on loan at Old Trafford during the 2022-23 season,
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A man has been shot by police in a Hamburg area packed with football supporters ahead of Poland’s Euro 2024 game with the Netherlands following an attack on an officer with an axe, according to the town’s police force. The Reeperbahn district, which was populated by thousands of Dutch supporters at the time, was cleared
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Jun 8, 2024, 04:39 PM ET Open Extended Reactions United States-born Fabian Hürzeler has become the youngest permanent head coach in Premier League history with his appointment at Brighton. Hürzeler, 31, joins from German side St. Pauli, whom he guided to the Bundesliga after a 13-year absence this season. He has signed a three-year contract
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