12:02 PM ET Harry Maguire called police after receiving a bomb threat to his family home. Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images Police were called to the home of Manchester United captain Harry Maguire after the defender received a bomb threat. The 29-year-old reported the threat to the police who swept the player’s home. A Cheshire Police
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4:57 PM ET Cesar Hernandez U.S.-born dual-nationals David Ochoa and Jonathan Gomez could both earn their first minutes with Mexico‘s senior national team after being called up for a friendly against Guatemala on April 27. The young Mexican-Americans are part of an alternate roster selected by manager Gerardo “Tata” Martino for the match that will
5:32 PM ET Barcelona moved back into second place in LaLiga after battling to a 1-0 win over Real Sociedad in San Sebastian on Thursday. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored the game’s only goal after just 11 minutes before Barcelona were forced to withstand heavy pressure from their opponents, particularly in the second half. Coach Xavi Hernandez
4:30 PM ET Cesar Hernandez For a second year in a row, the MLS All-Star Game will feature a battle against Mexican top-flight Liga MX. The announcement was made on Thursday, confirming that MLS’ marquee players will take on the Liga MX All-Stars at Minnesota United FC‘s Allianz Field on Aug. 10. – MLS on
12:35 PM ET The United States women’s national team will play two friendlies against Colombia in June, ahead of the CONCACAF W Championship that will determine qualification for the 2023 Women’s World Cup. The first game against Colombia will take place on June 25 at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colorado. The teams
2:17 PM ET ESPN’s lead Bundesliga commentator Derek Rae is in Munich this week, preparing to broadcast “der Klassiker” — Bayern Munich vs. Borussia Dortmund — on Saturday. (Stream LIVE, 12:30 p.m. ET, ABC and ESPN+). While it’s a chance for Bayern to clinch a record tenth successive title, the future for both clubs remains
7:15 AM ET Erik ten Hag will be Manchester United‘s sixth manager since Sir Alex Ferguson retired after winning the club’s most recent Premier League title in 2013. He arrives with the pressure of returning the club to the top of European football after a near-decade of mediocrity, and in hiring him, United have opted
6:10 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United have appointed Erik ten Hag as their new manager. ESPN reported in early April that United were set to finalise the appointment of Ten Hag and the Dutchman has agreed a three-year deal to take over at Old Trafford, with the option of another year. – Don’t have
6:55 AM ET Lewis Hamilton and Serena Williams have joined a bid to buy Chelsea, a source has told Reuters. Getty Images Tennis star Serena Williams and Formula One titan Lewis Hamilton have joined Martin Broughton’s bid to buy Chelsea, a source told Reuters on Thursday. Former Liverpool chairman Broughton’s consortium includes World Athletics President Sebastian
7:17 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Caroline Graham Hansen has said not many players — men or women — get the chance to play in front of over 90,000 fans as Barcelona prepare to play at a sold-out Camp Nou for the second time in a month. Barca broke the attendance record in women’s