Tim Vickery, South America correspondentJul 3, 2024, 12:04 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Roared on by their devoted travelling fans, Colombia were the better side in Tuesday’s 1-1 draw with Brazil that brings the Copa America group phase to a close. The Selecao nearly snatched the win right at the end, when Andreas Pereira had
Month: July 2024
ESPN news Services Jul 2, 2024, 04:03 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Marta‘s spot in Brazil‘s women’s soccer team for the Paris Olympics was confirmed Tuesday when coach Arthur Elias included the 38-year-old striker in his 18-player squad. Marta, widely considered one of the best women’s players in history, had previously said she intends to
Brazil played out an action-packed 1-1 draw with Colombia in Santa Clara, California on Tuesday to qualify for the Copa América quarterfinals. Colombia, who finished top of Group D on seven points, face Panama in the quarters while second-placed Brazil take on Group C winners Uruguay. A frantic first 15 minutes at Levi’s Stadium saw
Associated Press Jul 2, 2024, 04:39 PM ET Winger Tajon Buchanan is scheduled to undergo surgery Wednesday after breaking his tibia in practice ahead of Canada‘s Copa América quarterfinal against Venezuela. Canada Soccer said the Inter Milan attacker sustained an injury to his lower leg during training Tuesday in nearby Fort Worth. The training session
ESPN News Services Jul 2, 2024, 07:44 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Coach Javier Mascherano included four World Cup winners in the squad he announced Tuesday for Argentina‘s squad at the Olympics in Paris later this summer. Manchester City striker Julián Álvarez and veteran Benfica defender Nicolás Otamendi were among those names. As expected, Lionel
ESPN News Services Jul 2, 2024, 05:44 PM ET Open Extended Reactions United States winger Timothy Weah will miss the first leg of the Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal in November to serve the second match of his two-game suspension for punching Panama‘s Roderick Miller in the back of the head during the Copa América. Weah
Jul 2, 2024, 07:00 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Austria‘s coach Ralf Rangnick expressed shock on Tuesday over his side’s Euro 2024 exit at the hands of Turkey, ruing their failure to convert pressure into chances and a spectacular last-gasp save that stopped the game going to extra time. Rangnick said his team had played
Netherlands‘ forward Cody Gakpo scored his third goal of the European Championship and Donyell Malen added two more late on as the Dutch burst back into form with a lively display to defeat Romania 3-0 in their round of 16 clash on Tuesday. The Dutch had been lambasted by their media and fans for a poor
Jul 2, 2024, 02:18 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Cody Gakpo scored and added an assist to lead the Netherlands into the Euro 2024 quarterfinals. Sebastian Widmann – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images Euro 2024 is into the knockout stages! Our daily files give you the latest reporting from around the tournament as well as betting lines,
Jul 1, 2024, 05:26 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Chelsea completed the signing of Leicester City midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall after agreeing a £30 million fee, the club announced on Tuesday. The 25-year-old signed a six-year contract until 2030. Brighton were on the verge of finalising a deal with Leicester for Dewsbury-Hall in a cash-plus-player transfer
Jul 1, 2024, 06:01 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Euro 2024 is into the knockout stages! Our daily files give you the latest reporting from around the tournament as well as betting lines, what to watch for and best reads. Check in with ESPN throughout the tournament as we bring you the latest from Germany
Jul 2, 2024, 03:56 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Lionel Messi returned to training with Argentina on Monday as they prepare to face Ecuador in the Copa América quarterfinals in Houston this week. Messi had not trained since sustaining a groin/thigh injury during his side’s 1-0 win against Chile on June 25. He sat out
Open Extended Reactions On Monday, the United States was eliminated from the Copa América in the group stage after losing a must-win game 1-0 to Uruguay. The goal was a hugely controversial moment, with fans and pundits adamant that the scorer, Mathías Olivera, was clearly in front of the last defender when the ball was
Jeff Kassouf Jul 2, 2024, 02:37 AM ET Open Extended Reactions KANSAS CITY, Mo. — United States captain Christian Pulisic was clear in stating that he did not believe officiating was to blame for his team’s group-stage exit at Copa América, but he was baffled by the decisions made in Monday’s 1-0 loss to Uruguay
Adriana Garcia Jul 2, 2024, 05:21 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed that the European Championship in Germany will be “without a doubt” the last of his impressive career. The 2024 Euros marks Ronaldo’s record-breaking sixth appearance in a European Championships. Editor’s Picks 2 Related The next tournament will be hosted by
The U.S. men’s national team crashed out of the Copa América on home soil at the group stage after a 1-0 loss to Uruguay at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, Monday. Mathías Olivera scored the decisive goal for Uruguay in the 66th minute after a long check by the video assistant referee for offside
Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentJul 2, 2024, 02:28 AM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. Open Extended Reactions KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As Gregg Berhalter addressed the media in the wake of the United States‘ 1-0 defeat to Uruguay, a result that eliminated it from the 2024
Jeff Kassouf Jul 2, 2024, 12:11 AM ET Open Extended Reactions KANSAS CITY, Missouri — Gregg Berhalter said he believed he was still the right man to lead the United States men’s national team, despite crashing out of the 2024 Copa América in the group stage on Monday with a 1-0 loss to Uruguay at
Bill Connelly, ESPN Staff WriterJul 1, 2024, 11:30 PM ET Close Bill Connelly is a staff writer for ESPN.com. Open Extended Reactions KANSAS CITY, Missouri — The United States were eliminated from Copa America after a 1-0 loss to Uruguay at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on Tuesday. With Panama defeating Bolívia 3-1 in the
Jeff Kassouf Jul 1, 2024, 07:55 PM ET Open Extended Reactions KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Goalkeeper Matt Turner is in the starting lineup for the United States‘ crucial 2024 Copa América group-stage finale on Monday against Uruguay at Arrowhead Stadium. Turner had participated only in limited training on Saturday and Sunday and was questionable for