11:28 AM ET Up to 4,000 spectators will be allowed attend Premier League games in lowest-risk tier one areas of England when a month-long national lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19 is lifted on Dec. 2, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Monday. As part of new COVID-19 restrictions, fans will be allowed
7:09 PM ET Antoine Griezmann says his relationship with Barcelona teammate Lionel Messi has not been damaged by comments made recently by his former advisor and his uncle. Eric Olhats, who stopped working with Griezmann over three years ago, accused Messi of running a “regime of terror” at Barcelona two weeks ago. A few days
5:10 AM ET Arsenal and Leeds United have released joint statements condemning online racist abuse aimed at both Nicolas Pepe and Ezgjan Alioski following Sunday’s 0-0 draw at Elland Road. Pepe was sent off after 51 minutes following a clash with Alioski as the pair tangled off the ball repeatedly before the Arsenal winger headbutted
5:10 PM ET In the moments after Nashville’s 3-0 win on Friday night against Inter Miami, it was important for the team to acknowledge the historical significance. It had been over 22 years since an expansion team won a Major League Soccer playoff game and even though the play-in win came as part of an
9:25 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said Dean Henderson could become one of the best goalkeepers in the world but added that it is not his job to keep the youngster happy at Old Trafford. Henderson could make his second Champions League start of the season when Istanbul Basaksehir
11:20 AM ET San Jose Earthquakes head coach Matias Almeyda will take some time to weigh up his future after the club fell on penalties to Sporting Kansas City in the opening round of the MLS playoffs. Almeyda’s team forced extra-time when MLS’ all-time leading scorer Chris Wondolowski tied the game at 3-3 in the
11:42 AM ET Jose Mourinho and Tottenham asserted their title credentials by beating Manchester City this weekend, while in Spain, Barcelona and Lionel Messi looked ugly in defeat to Atletico Madrid, the presumptive title favorites. Elsewhere, Zlatan Ibrahimovic helped AC Milan stay atop Serie A, Real Madrid are struggling to fire, Bayern Munich also suffered
6:22 AM ET Adriana Garcia Silos CF said they wanted to stop the game at half-time. Ian Walton/Getty Images Silos CF, a Spanish youth football team, has apologised to their opponents SF Jucar after they defeated them 30-0 on Sunday in a regional game. Silos’ A team took on Jucar’s C team in a game played
10:00 AM ET This week is now over the halfway point of the Champions League group stage, and matchday four has plenty of big games — and big implications — to cover. You may have seen these fixtures before in matchday three, but it’s now the reverse as the away side is at home this
8:00 AM ET Pep Guardiola’s decision to sign a contract extension at Manchester City last week was a big deal for the club in more ways than one: it ensures that the most celebrated coach in football will remain at the Etihad until 2023, but perhaps more significantly, it also puts the club firmly in
5:53 AM ET What do you do if you have a crucial football match on the same day as your wedding? Both! Goalkeeper Luke Borean simply wasn’t going to let a little thing like his own wedding stop him from playing in his club’s crucial semifinal on Saturday. In a conundrum seemingly ripped straight from
7:28 PM ET Tim Melia stopped all three penalty-kick attempts he faced as No. 1 seed Sporting Kansas City advanced with a shootout victory over eighth-seeded San Jose Earthquakes in the opening round of the MLS Playoffs. Sporting converted all three of their penalty-kick attempts after regular time and 30 minutes of extra time ended
4:30 AM ET Liverpool‘s 3-0 win over Leicester City at Anfield on Sunday saw Jurgen Klopp’s reigning Premier League champions break an impressive club record that has stood for almost 40 years. Anfield has been a fortress for the Reds, who last suffered a league defeat on home soil over three years ago, since a
7:21 PM ET Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp slammed British broadcasters Sky and BT on Sunday over match scheduling that he says is leading to more player injuries. Asked by Sky Sports why he waited until the 89th minute of his side’s 3-0 win over Leicester City to make two of his three substitutions, Klopp launched
7:10 PM ET Harry Kettle The coronavirus pandemic made the summer transfer market unlike any before it, but there were still plenty of deals done, and you can check out the major ones here. The window might be closed across the top leagues in Europe, but here are the best rumours from around the globe.
5:17 PM ET LIVERPOOL, England — You can always gauge the strength and true quality of champions when they have their backs against the wall and the pretenders are lining up to take advantage of any sign of weakness. Liverpool faced that test against Leicester City at Anfield on Sunday, and responded with an emphatic
2:01 PM ET Liam Wheeler Ten-man Arsenal recorded only their second draw in 22 games as Mikel Arteta’s side played out a goalless draw with Leeds United in the Premier League at Elland Road on Sunday. The Gunners found themselves on the back foot for large spells, and things got even tougher when Nicolas Pepe
5:30 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is hoping the return of Mason Greenwood can sharpen Manchester United‘s attacking threat after criticising his forwards following the 1-0 win over West Brom. Solskjaer told his strikers to be “more clinical” after needing a second-half penalty from Bruno Fernandes to see off relegation-threatened West Brom at
4:53 PM ET Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice as Serie A leaders AC Milan beat 10-man Napoli 3-1 on Sunday to record their first league win in Naples for more than 10 years. The 39-year-old powered a bullet header into the bottom corner in the first half before bundling in his second of the night after
3:32 PM ET Carlos Queiroz’s time in charge of Colombia may be coming to an end. RODRIGO BUENDIA/POOL/AFP via Getty Images James Rodriguez looked tired as he left the field, substituted towards the end of Everton’s 3-2 win at Fulham on Sunday. A little fatigue is hardly surprising. James endured a stressful few days on the