NBA legend Tony Parker is president on ASVEL Basket. Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has hinted that retired basketball star Tony Parker could replace him at some point the future. Aulas, 71, has spoken in the past of his intention to retire at the age of 75 and Parker is president of ASVEL Basket — France’s
French Ligue 1
ESPN Where Ronaldinho ranks among the best players ever ESPN The world has come to a standstill, so we compiled 10 shows and documentaries that will scratch your soccer itch while in isolation. ESPN.com Illustration Bill Barnwell’s rank of the best moves since the league’s launch features legends like Cristiano Ronaldo, Frank Lampard and Thierry
The world of African football was plunged into mourning on March 31, following the news that Senegalese journalist-turned-agent Pape Diouf, the first black chairman of a club in a major European league, had become the continent’s first high-profile sporting loss to the coronavirus. Various African football figures throughout history could reasonably be classed as pioneers,
Many players reach star status after big-money moves from one club to another. But here are the best who came up through their club system to become elite players. Have a guess how old Donnarumma is. He made his first-team debut for Milan in 2015, almost instantly becoming a regular, so that might help you
Welcome to our latest European football notebook, featuring contributions from ESPN writers across the continent. In this week’s edition, PSG must still convince a key loanee to stay, Manchester United resort to Zoom for training, Chelsea ready a bid for a Brazilian youngster, and much more. JUMP TO: Chelsea prep Gabriel bid | Man Utd players use Zoom | Radio
ESPN Ogden defends Henry omission from all-time Prem XI ESPN The world has come to a standstill, so we compiled 10 shows and documentaries that will scratch your soccer itch while in isolation. Amanda Mustard for ESPN Imagine not one unseen Picasso, but an entire exhibition. Meet Sattawat Sethakorn and his potentially million-dollar collection of
Sid Lowe dives into Barcelona’s reported interest in Neymar in light of players taking wage cuts. Paris Saint-Germain‘s Neymar and Ligue 1’s other top-earning players face large salary cuts as French football seeks relief from the financial crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic, sources have confirmed to ESPN. The virus has decimated sport, with football
Two weeks ago, we took a look at how the Premier League’s richest clubs are stocked for the future. Now, it’s time to turn our gaze to the rest of Europe. Looking specifically at what are likely the eight richest clubs in the Spanish Primera Division, the German Bundesliga, Italian Serie A and French Ligue
FifPro General Secretary Jonas Baer-Hoffman explains covid-19’s financial impact on even the biggest clubs. FIFA has recommended extending players’ contracts which were due to end in June and said it will allow transfer windows to be moved to allow for extensions to the current European season caused by the coronavirus pandemic, it said Tuesday. –
FifPro General Secretary Jonas Baer-Hoffman explains covid-19’s financial impact on even the biggest clubs. Gab Marcotti explains why UEFA needs to make a ruling on player contracts if the season is extended. Gab Marcotti reacts to the news that UEFA has suspended all European competitions “until further notice.” Julien Laurens and Craig Burley break down
Jon Champion spells out reasons why clubs and the Premier League want to complete the season. Jon Champion delves into Juventus’ wishes to not accept the title should the Serie A season be cancelled. European football, currently at a standstill because of the coronavirus, is focusing on a restart in July and August with clubs
There are two primary truths in modern European soccer. 1. Possession is nine-tenths of the law. Of the 12 teams averaging at least two points per match in Europe’s five biggest leagues (Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Serie A, Ligue 1) before the 2019-20 season was suspended due to the coronavirus, eight were enjoying at
Julien Laurens breaks down which Premier League clubs might not want the current season to be completed. Alexis Nunes and Mark Ogden break down how players’ contracts could be affected if leagues play into the summer. Sid Lowe details the next steps for La Liga to complete the season in the midst of the coronavirus
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta explains how coronavirus affected him and his family. Global players’ union FIFPro has called on soccer clubs to stop firing players or cutting their salaries before talks. FIFPro says it’s “extremely concerned” that clubs in several countries “have begun to immediately lay off players or unilaterally reduce their salaries” because of
Wembley Stadium displays blue lights on its arch to support for NHS workers during the coronavirus outbreak. The European Club Association (ECA), which consists of football’s most powerful clubs including Real Madrid, Barcelona and Manchester United, has scheduled a board meeting on Friday ahead of emergency talks with FIFA over the potential disruption to this
Alexis Nunes goes through the latest updates on the coronavirus’ impact on football. Many of France’s professional clubs in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 will declare bankruptcy within six months if the coronavirus pandemic continues to halt football in the country, the president of Saint-Etienne’s supervisory board, Bernard Caiazzo, has said. Speaking with France Bleu Saint-Etienne
Julien Laurens reacts to Hans-Joachim Watzke’s comments about financial aid during the Bundesliga suspension. Gab Marcotti reacts to chief executive Christian Seifert’s fears surrounding the survival of the Bundesliga. Steve Nicol thinks domestic leagues finishing out their seasons is the only fair way to decide titles. Borussia Monchengladbach players will waive part of their salary
Gab Marcotti analyses the logistical hurdles to Barcelona prying Neymar away from PSG given his price tag. Steve Nicol and Shaka Hislop feel the correct decision has been made to suspend all major leagues in Europe. Sid Lowe delves into the precautions Real Madrid have taken to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The FC
Alexis Nunes goes through the latest updates on the coronavirus’ impact on football. Steve Nicol and Shaka Hislop feel the correct decision has been made to suspend all major leagues in Europe. Sid Lowe delves into the precautions Real Madrid have taken to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Brendan Rodgers confirms Leicester have self-isolated
Emiliano Sala died in a plane crash in 2019. The plane crash that killed soccer player Emiliano Sala was triggered when the pilot lost control and the plane broke up while flying too fast, an official investigation showed. – Sam Borden: In search of Emiliano Sala Sala, 28, had been en route from Nantes in
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