Month: November 2024

ESPN News Services Nov 3, 2024, 05:52 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Kansas City Current scored three times in the first half to set a record for the most regular-season goals by a team in NWSL history (57) in a 3-1 win against the host Chicago Red Stars on Sunday in Bridgeview, Illinois. The
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ESPN News Services Nov 3, 2024, 07:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Carlos Coronel made three consecutive penalty shootout saves and Daniel Edelman converted the winning goal in the bottom of the seventh frame as the New York Red Bulls stunned the Columbus Crew to sweep the best-of-three first-round series on Sunday in Harrison, New
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Rob Dawson, CorrespondentNov 3, 2024, 02:59 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Bruno Fernandes has revealed he called Erik ten Hag to apologise after the Dutchman was sacked by Manchester United. Fernandes scored a penalty as United drew 1-1 with Chelsea in their first Premier League game since Ten Hag’s dismissal on Monday. Editor’s Picks 2
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Nov 3, 2024, 01:45 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Mohamed Salah has posted a cryptic message about his Liverpool future a day after scoring his team’s winning goal against Brighton. Arne Slot extended his impressive start to his tenure with the 2-1 comeback victory, with the Egypt international scoring what the coach called a “Mo
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Open Extended Reactions Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca said Manchester United’s Lisandro Martínez should have been sent off for going “for the legs” of Cole Palmer with a reckless challenge which resulted in a yellow card for the defender during Sunday’s 1-1 Premier League draw at Old Trafford. Argentina international Martinez was booked by referee
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Wrexham have been eliminated from the FA Cup in the first round after losing 1-0 away at lower-league Harrogate Town on Sunday. Harrogate, 17th in League Two, were not fancied by many heading into the game against a Wrexham team who are looking to earn their third successive promotion and are third in League One.
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Giuliano Simeone paid tribute to victims of the floods in the Valencia region for his goal celebration. Maria Gracia Jimenez/Soccrates/Getty Images Manager Diego Simeone’s son Giuliano netted his first LaLiga goal for Atlético Madrid and Alexander Sørloth also scored to secure a 2-0 win over Las Palmas on Sunday. Nahuel Molina‘s long ball up the
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Forward Ademola Lookman scored twice inside the first half to help Atalanta to an emphatic 3-0 win at Serie A leaders Napoli on Sunday as the visitors moved second in the standings. Lookman opened the scoring after 10 minutes with a volley from close range, netting a headed cross from Charles De Ketelaere. Ademola Lookman
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Nov 2, 2024, 09:54 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Atlético Madrid manager Diego Simeone said on Saturday it made no sense to play this weekend after catastrophic floods swept the eastern region of Spain. The deadliest flash floods in Spain’s modern history have killed at least 211 people and dozens were still unaccounted for, four
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Striker Harry Kane scored twice as Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich eased past visitors Union Berlin 3-0 on Saturday to provisionally open up a three-point gap at the top. The Bavarians won their third straight league game without conceding a goal in a near-flawless dress rehearsal ahead of Wednesday’s Champions League game in Munich against Benfica.
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Associated Press Nov 2, 2024, 03:16 PM ET Open Extended Reactions RIO DE JANEIRO — Former Real Madrid great Marcelo had his contract at boyhood club Fluminense terminated two months early on Saturday, one day after the defender’s touchline spat with coach Mano Menezes. The Brazilian club said in a statement that the decision was
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ESPN News Services Nov 2, 2024, 03:43 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Manchester City‘s injury crisis proved costly as the champions saw a 32-game unbeaten Premier League run come to a surprising end with a 2-1 loss at Bournemouth on Saturday but manager Pep Guardiola preferred not to use injuries as an excuse. The defeat
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Open Extended Reactions NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, England — The handshakes were cursory and the celebrations prolonged. Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe said Saturday’s 1-0 win over Arsenal “means so much more” because of recent poor results, but there is another reason; Alexander Isak‘s 12th-minute header not only dented the Gunners’ Premier League title hopes, but also deepened
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