COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — Rookies Gabriel Pec and Joseph Paintsil scored first-half goals, Riqui Puig scored twice during second-half stoppage time, and the Los Angeles Galaxy polished off a first-round sweep of the Colorado Rapids with a 4-1 victory in MLS Cup action on Friday night. Pec, who had 16 goals during the regular season,
Month: November 2024
Adriana Garcia Nov 1, 2024, 06:27 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho has mocked himself after colliding with a player during a first-team training session on Thursday. While preparing for Sunday’s league game at Trabzonspor, the 61-year-old fell to the ground after being hit from behind by midfielder Ismail Yüksek. Editor’s Picks
Nov 1, 2024, 01:01 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Napoli are the surprise early pacesetters in Serie A this season, but if they are to remain on top and achieve what had seemed an unlikely Scudetto triumph then work is required more than prayers, manager Antonio Conte said on Friday. Last season Napoli finished 10th
Adriana Garcia Nov 1, 2024, 08:08 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Rúben Amorim has said he wanted to delay his move to Manchester United from Sporting CP until the end of the season but was told by the Premier League club that it was “now or never.” Man United confirmed the appointment of Amorim as
Jeff Kassouf Nov 1, 2024, 05:19 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Sunday’s NWSL regular-season finale between San Diego Wave FC and Racing Louisville FC has been moved to Lynn Family Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky, due to an unplayable field at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego. Snapdragon Stadium was scheduled to host the match on Sunday,
Nov 1, 2024, 04:50 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Erik ten Hag has thanked Manchester United fans for their support in his first public comments since he was fired as the Premier League club’s manager on Monday. Ten Hag was dismissed after a little over two seasons in charge of Old Trafford, with United languishing
Adriana Garcia Nov 1, 2024, 02:53 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Al Hilal forward Neymar and Real Madrid‘s Endrick have been left out of Brazil‘s squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers at Venezuela and Uruguay. Endrick, 18, has played only 107 minutes for Madrid and has not featured in his team’s last four games.
Nov 1, 2024, 02:52 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Diogo Dalot has talked up new Manchester United head coach Rúben Amorim’s credentials for the job, describing the Portuguese coach as a “perfect match” for the club. Amorim was confirmed as Erik ten Hag’s replacement in the Old Trafford dugout on Friday, though he will only
Lizzy Becherano Nov 1, 2024, 10:58 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Inter Miami head coach Gerardo Martino has addressed the rumors linking Neymar to the club and insisted a deal would be impossible to negotiate at the moment given MLS roster and salary restrictions. “With [Lionel Messi] and the boys already here, anything that can
Nov 1, 2024, 10:47 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has said he is willing to lean on the talent emerging from the club’s academy with his squad hit by a number of injuries. City suffered new health concerns in Wednesday’s Carabao Cup defeat to Tottenham Hotspur in London, with Savinho
Nov 1, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Manchester United have agreed to a deal bringing Sporting CP coach Rúben Amorim in to replace Erik ten Hag, but what type of manager are they getting? In only his third senior job, Amorim, 39, guided Sporting to two Portuguese league titles after arriving from Braga
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentNov 1, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of Rúben Amorim as their new manager. He has signed a contract at Old Trafford until 2027 with the option of an additional year held by the club. The 39-year-old will work a notice period with Sporting Lisbon
Open Extended Reactions Mikel Arteta has said he couldn’t rewatch Anthony Gordon‘s controversial goal from Arsenal‘s defeat to Newcastle last season but believes there is no lasting damage from his subsequent row with PGMOL. Arsenal return to St James’ Park on Saturday almost exactly a year on from losing 1-0 as Gordon’s 64th-minute strike sparked
Nov 1, 2024, 05:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Find out who is missing through injury, who’s in a race against time to prove their fitness and who has been ruled out through suspension for the next round of Premier League fixtures. And as you plan your fantasy team for the next gameweek, check out