4:52 PM ET Liverpool beat AC Milan 3-2 in their Champions League opener as Jordan Henderson‘s stunning effort settled a classic encounter at Anfield on Wednesday. Jurgen Klopp made a raft of changes with Virgil van Dijk and Sadio Mane starting on the substitutes bench, but his side raced out of the blocks and took
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4:56 PM ET Sebastien Haller scored four goals as Ajax Amsterdam picked apart Portuguese hosts Sporting CP for a one-sided 5-1 victory at the start of their Champions League Group C campaign on Wednesday. – ESPN+ guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, FA Cup, more (U.S.)– Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– Don’t have ESPN?
4:53 PM ET PSG players celebrate after scoring a goal against Brugge in the Champions League. Getty Star-studded Paris Saint-Germain were held to a surprising 1-1 draw by Club Brugge on Wednesday night in Group A in Flanders. Lionel Messi made his first start for PSG, lining up alongside former Barcelona teammate Neymar and Kylian Mbappe
3:33 PM ET De La Fuente has made a positive and immediate impact at Marseille since leaving Barcelona this summer. PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA/AFP via Getty Images Every professional soccer player is chasing the dream of becoming the best, and for much of his career, Konrad De La Fuente was the rare performer who seemed poised
1:30 PM ET After weeks of qualification and months of gnashing teeth over future format changes, the most important and high-quality continental club competition in the world, the UEFA Champions League, begins group-stage play on Tuesday. Somehow, this behemoth of a tournament almost snuck up on us, coming in on the heels of a particularly
4:00 PM ET Messi, center, is confident about his prospects of a fifth Champions League title now that he’s in Paris. His new club, PSG, are feeling good about winning their first. JOHN THYS/AFP via Getty Images It’s the moment we never thought would happen. After 149 games, 120 goals, 41 assists and four final wins
8:03 AM ET Liverpool’s Harvey Elliott suffered a dislocated ankle against Leeds United at the weekend. Mike Egerton/PA Images via Getty Images Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott, who sustained a horror ankle injury following a tackle from Leeds United‘s Pascal Struijk, has said he disagrees with the decision to uphold the ban for the defender. Elliott suffered
5:50 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United captain Harry Maguire has backed Jesse Lingard to bounce back as the club face a make-or-break run of fixtures next month following their shock Champions League defeat to Young Boys. After starting their European campaign in the worst possible fashion in Switzerland on Tuesday night, there is increased
10:52 AM ET Manchester City lost 2-1 against Tottenham in their first home game of the Women’s Super League season. Getty Images Manchester City defender Esme Morgan suffered a broken leg in the Women’s Super League game against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. Morgan, 20, was stretchered off after colliding with Spurs’ Ashleigh Neville in City’s 2-1
4:58 AM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Paris Saint-Germain sporting director Leonardo has said he expects Kylian Mbappe to stay beyond this season and denied that the club received a final deadline day offer worth €200 million from Real Madrid for the forward. PSG begin their Champions League campaign on Wednesday as they travel to