Month: December 2024

Open Extended Reactions CARSON, California — LA Galaxy head coach Greg Vanney said the LA Galaxy are “on top again” after defeating the New York Red Bulls 2-1 on Saturday and claiming their first MLS Cup title in 10 years. “This is kind of the stamp that we’re back,” said Vanney post-game. “At the Galaxy,
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Rob Dawson, CorrespondentDec 7, 2024, 04:04 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Ruben Amorim said Manchester United are facing a “long journey” back to the top after Nottingham Forest recorded their first win at Old Trafford for 30 years. Forest won 3-2 on Saturday to condemn Amorim to back-to-back top-flight defeats for the first time since
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Manchester United‘s weakness from set pieces was exploited again as they fell to a 3-2 Premier League defeat to Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford on Saturday, continuing a rocky start to the reign of new head coach Ruben Amorim. Having conceded from two corners to Arsenal in a 2-0 defeat in midweek, United went behind from
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Open Extended Reactions Liverpool‘s Premier League clash with Everton at Goodison Park has been postponed due to adverse weather conditions on Merseyside. The final league Merseyside derby at Goodison — ahead of Everton’s move to a new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock — was set to kick off at 12.30 p.m on Saturday. Editor’s Picks 1
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Open Extended Reactions Liverpool‘s Premier League clash with Everton at Goodison Park has been postponed due to adverse weather conditions on Merseyside. The final league Merseyside derby at Goodison — ahead of Everton’s move to a new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock — was set to kick off at 12.30 p.m on Saturday. Editor’s Picks 1
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Dec 6, 2024, 11:36 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Danish clubs FC Nordsjælland and AGF have been fined after a snowball fight broke out between fans in their recent league match. Editor’s Picks 2 Related The Danish Superliga clash on Nov. 22 was fairly uneventful when it came to on-field matters — hosts FC Nordsjælland
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Rob Dawson, CorrespondentDec 6, 2024, 05:30 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Ruben Amorim said he has inherited a “difficult position” at Manchester United and described his new side as “a massive club but not a massive team.” Having racked up 20 top-flight titles, United are English football’s most successful club, domestically. But their impressive history
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Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentDec 6, 2024, 07:18 PM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. Open Extended Reactions CARSON, California – MLS commissioner Don Garber said that the league is dealing with an increasingly crowded calendar, even as MLS ponders aligning the league calendar to match that
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Dec 6, 2024, 02:47 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo trail former Fulham striker Aleksandar Mitrović in the Saudi Pro League goalscoring charts. Yasser Bakhsh/Getty Images) Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema both found the back of the net for their respective teams in Al Ittihad‘s Saudi Pro League clash with Al Nassr
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Dec 6, 2024, 09:48 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Mikel Arteta has insisted that Arsenal “want to be the kings of everything,” urging his side to build on their set-piece prowess. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Arsenal are leading the Premier League in set-piece goals since the start of last season with 22 after adding two
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