11:17 AM ET Paul Scholes has said Manchester United‘s dressing room is “a disaster” after Saturday’s 3-1 defeat at Arsenal. United’s hopes of finishing in the Premier League top four suffered a potentially fatal blow as Nuno Tavares, a Bukayo Saka penalty and Granit Xhaka‘s 25-yard strike sealed victory with United only able to muster
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8:54 AM ET Alex KirklandESPN FC Xavi Hernandez has said Barcelona “have to be patient” in the “post-Messi era,” pointing to Manchester United as an example of a big club who have struggled to maintain their previous success in recent years. Barca will look to strengthen their grip on second place in LaLiga on Sunday
11:45 AM ET LONDON — Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta this week described Champions League qualification as a “game-changer” and Saturday’s chaotic 3-1 victory over Manchester United underlined why the clubs vying for fourth place in the Premier League need it so desperately. It is perhaps the biggest indictment of the flaws and inconsistencies in both
8:05 AM ET Cristiano Ronaldo became the latest member of the Premier League‘s 100 Club when he scored for Manchester United at Arsenal on Saturday. Ronaldo officially hit triple figures in the English top flight some 6,748 days after he opened his account during his first spell at United as a teenager way back in
Apr 21, 2022 Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester City and Liverpool have six games left to battle it out for the Premier League title. They couldn’t be separated when they played each other, with both fixtures finishing 2-2, but one team will have to come out on top by the time the league campaign draws to a
11:52 AM ET Ahead of the teams’ critical Premier League clash on April 10 (a 2-2 draw) and their FA Cup semifinal a week later (3-2 to Liverpool), former Liverpool defender-turned-pundit Jamie Carragher made headlines for saying that Liverpool vs. Manchester City is the “greatest, most intense and highest quality rivalry in English football history.”
3:27 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Erik ten Hag says that if he had not been granted “control” over transfers at Manchester United he would not have taken the job. The Dutchman will take over at Old Trafford in the summer and says negotiations with the club were only concluded once he was given more input
3:27 PM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona broke the attendance record in women’s football for the second time in a month as 91,648 supporters watched them beat Wolfsburg 5-1 at Camp Nou in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal. The previous record crowd for a women’s game had only been set by
5:30 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ralf Rangnick has condemned a post on Eric Bailly‘s Instagram account, which appeared to endorse the Manchester United interim coach dropping captain Harry Maguire for the game at Arsenal. Bailly appeared to reply to a comment suggesting he should partner Raphael Varane in defence at the Emirates on Saturday at
4:45 PM ET The Colorado Rapids have agreed terms to acquire U.S. international forward Gyasi Zardes from the Columbus Crew, sources tell ESPN. The deal, if approved by the league, will see the Crew receive $300,000 in 2022 General Allocation Money (GAM) though that amount could increase to $1.25 million if certain incentives are met.