11:32 AM ET Bayern Munich’s Joshua Zirkzee and Serge Gnabry scored late goals to give them a 2-0 win over Wolfsburg before the Bundesliga’s winter break. However, RB Leipzig denied the reigning champions a place at the top of the table with their comeback win over Augsburg. 1 Related Dutch teenager Zirkzee, who also scored
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s towering header secures a 2-1 win for Juve vs. Sampdoria. Watch Serie A on ESPN+. Craig Burley and Shaka Hislop heap praise on Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo’s headed goal vs. Sampdoria. Cristiano Ronaldo‘s stunning jump to head home the winning goal for Juventus united the soccer world in its astonishment… The Toe Poke
4:58 PM ET Kylian Mbappe scored two sublime goals and found time to sign an autograph for a young fan as Paris Saint-Germain crushed Amiens 4-1 on Saturday to go into the Ligue 1 Christmas break seven points clear of Olympique de Marseille with a game in hand. Champions PSG took the lead when an
4:37 PM ET Hoffenheim scored late goals through Sargis Adamyan and Andrej Kramaric to complete a 2-1 comeback win over Borussia Dortmund on Friday as the Bundesliga heads into the winter break. Dortmund’s Mario Goetze made the most of a rare start by putting the visitors ahead in the 17th minute, while Hoffenheim hit the
2:12 PM ET Manchester City beat Leicester 3-1 at the Etihad on Saturday to cut the gap to second place to one point, but the result means Liverpool remain 10 points clear at the top with a game in hand. Liverpool are in Qatar and for their FIFA Club World Cup final clash with Flamengo
Ale Moreno delves into how Seattle Sounders and Inter Miami will fare in their 2020 MLS openers. The Chicago Fire have named Georg Heitz as their new sporting director, the club announced on Friday. He will oversee the Fire’s football operations, including first-team and Academy decisions. “I’m very ambitious and I’ve always wanted to win
Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde said video technology will never end the complaining and squabbling over referees’ decisions after his side’s 0-0 draw in Wednesday’s Clasico prompted complaints from Real Madrid. Real had two penalty appeals turned down for challenges against Raphael Varane and the club took the unusual decision to highlight these incidents on their
Sid Lowe believes Man City’s manager will be the center of attention in his team’s UCL clash with Real Madrid. ESPN FC’s Frank Leboeuf was left underwhelmed by Barcelona’s 0-0 draw vs. Real Madrid. Craig Burley and Shaka Hislop break down what Real Madrid did to stifle Barcelona at the Camp Nou. The FC crew
Craig Burley and Shaka Hislop react to the Carabao Cup semifinal matchups, including another Manchester derby. Manchester United breeze past Colchester United with three second-half goals. Watch Carabao Cup On ESPN+. Shaka Hislop grades Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s first year in charge of Manchester United. Paul Pogba wants to stay at Manchester United, where he feels
Pep Guardiola sends Mikel Arteta well wishes after he was appointed Arsenal manager. Craig Burley and Shaka Hislop react to the Carabao Cup semifinal matchups, including another Manchester derby. A couple of weeks into this season, fresh off a combined 198 points over the past two Premier League campaigns: I wrote the following words: “The
Jurgen Klopp explains why he thinks Takumi Minamino will be an excellent signing for Liverpool. DOHA — Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has told ESPN he will use his new four-and-a-half year contract to make the changes that will enable his successor to inherit the club in the “best possible position.” Klopp, who succeeded Brendan Rodgers
4:57 PM ET AS Roma kept in touch with the leading pack in Serie A with a 4-1 victory at Fiorentina whose winless run was extended to seven league games on Friday. Early goals from Edin Dzeko and Aleksandar Kolarov plus late strikes by Lorenzo Pellegrini and Nicolo Zaniolo secured the points for the visitors.
Sid Lowe believes Man City’s manager will be the center of attention in his team’s UCL clash with Real Madrid. The FC panel are undecided if Jose Mourinho will be able to put the pieces together at Tottenham by February. Julien Laurens delves into the storylines ahead of Dortmund-PSG as Thomas Tuchel faces his former
Julien Laurens wouldn’t be shocked if Chelsea sprung a surprise on Bayern like they did in the 2012 final. Gab Marcotti is encouraged by Philippe Coutinho’s performance in Bayern’s win over Werder Bremen. Robert Lewandowski has another record day for Bayern, but will he ever be considered the world’s top striker? See where Cristiano Ronaldo’s
Ale Moreno delves into how Seattle Sounders and Inter Miami will fare in their 2020 MLS openers. Alejandro Moreno questions whether Luis Suarez has enough left in the tank to be the star-man for Inter Miami. Ale Moreno chooses his top three targets for Inter Miami. Watch the full segment on ESPN FC’s YouTube channel.
Neil Shipperley has been handed a 12-month community order for masturbating in front of a mother and her daughter. Former Premier League striker Neil Shipperley has been given a 12-month community order after he masturbated in front of a mother and her 16-year-old daughter. Shipperley, 45, admitted on Wednesday to exposing his genitals inside his van
January is just around the corner. Click here to view the latest transfers, and keep up to date with the newest gossip below. TOP STORY: Premier League trio eye striker Osimhen Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur are all keeping tabs on Lille striker Victor Osimhen, according to Sky Sports. Nigeria international Osimhen has scored 12
The temptation to self-recriminate and assume that this Clasico was jinxed by my ESPN FC preview that guaranteed goals and pointed out that there hadn’t been a 0-0 draw for 17 beautiful, long years is dispelled by three names: Marc Andre ter Stegen, Sergio Ramos and Gerard Pique. Were it not for excelsior performances from these
ESPN FC’s Frank Leboeuf was left underwhelmed by Barcelona’s 0-0 draw vs. Real Madrid. Craig Burley and Shaka Hislop break down what Real Madrid did to stifle Barcelona at the Camp Nou. Nine people were arrested after clashes broke out between police and protesters outside Camp Nou on Wednesday as Barcelona and Real Madrid played
Alejandro Moreno points out the weaknesses he sees in Barcelona and Real Madrid ahead of El Clasico. Barcelona midfielder Arturo Vidal stormed out of Tuesday’s training session after learning he would not start against Real Madrid on Wednesday, sources have told ESPN. Vidal, 32, usually stays on after training for shooting practice with a number