4:50 PM ET PARIS, Nov 8 (Reuters) – Jimmy Briand scored a 50th minute penalty for Girondins de Bordeaux in a 1-1 draw at Nice that sent the visitors third in Ligue 1 on goal difference on Friday. Pierre Lees Melou had put Patrick Vieira’s team in front with a bullet of a header in
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Shaka Hislop has Man City and Liverpool on the rise in his rankings ahead of their clash this weekend. Paul Mariner explains why he thinks Liverpool will take all three points from Manchester City this weekend. Steve Nicol says Pep Guardiola calling Sadio Mane a diver won’t affect Liverpool in their clash vs. Man City.
Phil Foden stars for less than 10 minutes! The Exploding Heads use FIFA 20 to predict Liverpool vs. Manchester City. Steve Nicol explains why Manchester City’s back line will decide what happens at Anfield this weekend. Jurgen Klopp feels Liverpool’s rivalry with Manchester City shows they’re in a good place. Shaka Hislop has Man City
Alejandro Pozuelo’s 90th-minute Panenka kick sends Toronto to the conference final. Watch MLS on ESPN+. Major League Soccer: Alejandro Pozuelo (47′) NYCFC 0-1 Toronto FC. Watch MLS on ESPN+. Alexandru Mitrita keeps scoring for Romania ahead of the MLS playoffs. Watch more Euro qualifying on ESPN+. Alexandru Mitrita gets to goal with some clever footwork
The FC panel examine whether Chelsea or Ajax will be more pleased with their 4-4 draw at Stamford Bridge. The transfer windows in Europe’s top leagues are closed, but it’s never too early to look forward to January. Click here to view the latest transfers, and keep up to date with the newest gossip below.
Club Brugge striker Mbaye Diagne has been fined and dropped after he missed a penalty that he was not supposed to take in the Belgian club’s 1-0 Champions League defeat to Paris Saint-Germain. The striker got up off the turf after being fouled by Thiago Silva in the 74th minute at the Parc des Princes
Alejandro Moreno says Slavia Prague’s lack of quality is the only reason Barcelona earned a point Tuesday. Janusz Michallik questions whether Ernesto Valverde has much time left at Barcelona after their loss vs. Levante. Barcelona are facing a Luis Suarez dilemma with sources telling ESPN FC they would be unsure what to do should the
Only one thing is certain: at the start of this weekend’s matches in Spain, FC Barcelona will be top of the table. Nothing else is. Barcelona are on top. By 11 p.m., it could be Real Sociedad who are leaders of the league. At 6 p.m. on Saturday, it could be Granada. At 8.30 p.m.,
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Ale Moreno says Manchester United currently being 18 points behind Liverpool is accurate for their level. Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Ander Herrera has indicated that he left Manchester United for the French champions this summer because of a lack of focus on football at Old Trafford. The Spain international was picked up by PSG on a
Gab Marcotti sounds off on Antonio Conte after the Inter manager’s continued complaints about his thin squad. Even Antonio Conte acknowledges that he needs to change the record. “I’m always saying the same things,” he sighed after Inter Milan’s 3-2 defeat to Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League on Tuesday night. Not for the first
Steve Nicol explains why all signs are pointing to more late drama between Liverpool and Man City. Ale Moreno says Liverpool’s close results might indicate a dip in form ahead of a clash with Manchester City. A pair of narrow wins have moved the European champions back to the top of Shaka’s list. Meanwhile, there
Gab Marcotti says Niko Kovac fell short of Bayern Munich’s “high standards” and was let go as a result. Arsene Wenger is set to speak to Bayern Munich about a return to management, sources have told ESPN FC. Wenger was not the first choice but he is now the leading candidate and will speak with
5:06 PM ET PARIS, Nov 3 (Reuters) – St Etienne confirmed their resurgence under coach Claude Puel when a Denis Bouanga second-half goal earned them a 1-0 home victory against Monaco in Ligue 1 on Sunday. Bouanga struck shortly before the hour to give Les Verts their third victory in four league games since former
5:01 PM ET Achraf Hakimi was the Borussia Dortmund hero against Inter. Getty Images Borussia Dortmund defender Achraf Hakimi produced a blistering individual performance as he scored a brace to help his side overhaul a two-goal deficit to win 3-2 at home over Inter Milan in their Champions League Group F clash on Tuesday. Lautaro Martinez
Shaka Hislop has Man City and Liverpool on the rise in his rankings ahead of their clash this weekend. Paul Mariner explains why he thinks Liverpool will take all three points from Manchester City this weekend. Steve Nicol says Pep Guardiola calling Sadio Mane a diver won’t affect Liverpool in their clash vs. Man City.
5:03 PM ET Bayer Leverkusen sprang to life in their Champions League group as they picked up their first points with a 2-1 win over Atletico Madrid in a bad-tempered game on Wednesday. Atletico would have clinched their place in the round of 16 with a win but failed to produce a single shot on
Taylor Twellman credits the signing of Omar Gonzalez for turning around Toronto’s season. Seattle and Toronto have met in two of the last three MLS Cups. Who will lift the trophy in 2019? Toronto went through the best of the east to set up another showdown with Seattle. Watch the final Sunday on ABC. SEATTLE
The transfer windows in Europe’s top leagues are closed, but it’s never too early to look forward to January. Click here to view the latest transfers, and keep up to date with the newest gossip below. TOP STORY: Man Utd, Chelsea, Arsenal eye move for James Reports in Spain suggests that Premier League sides Manchester
Anthony Martial, left, and Marcus Rashford, right, both scored in Man United’s comfortable win over FK Partizan. Is it a sign of happier days ahead? MANCHESTER, England — Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been asking his Manchester United team to get more “second goals”, and when it came against Partizan Belgrade on the way to a