12:08 PM ET Paris Saint-Germain and Brazil star Neymar will become the first playable athlete in the wildly popular video game Fortnite, developer Epic Games announced on Tuesday. As part of the game’s season six launch “Primal,” players in the game will be able to dress as Neymar while they compete in the winner-takes-all Battle
Football
7:09 PM ET LONDON — Thomas Tuchel last week described a squad Frank Lampard often lamented for being too big as of “perfect size,” and here Chelsea proved why his opinion carries more weight. The Blues are through to their first Champions League quarterfinal since 2014 with a 2-0 win (3-0 on aggregate) over Atletico
11:43 AM ET Chelsea midfielder Christian Pulisic, RB Leipzig midfielder Tyler Adams and Valencia midfielder Yunus Musah headline the 26-player roster selected by U.S. men’s national team manager Gregg Berhalter for a pair of friendlies during the March international window. The first match will see the U.S. square off against Jamaica in a game that
6:46 PM ET United States manager Gregg Berhalter said he encouraged dual-national Efrain Alvarez to pursue a call-up with Mexico in hopes the LA Galaxy forward will make the most informed decision possible when ultimately choosing which country he’d like to represent. On Tuesday, Alvarez said he was “grateful to God” after receiving his first
1:45 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has played down suggestions Donny van de Beek is unhappy at Manchester United. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) The Netherlands international is in line to return to the squad for the Europa League tie with AC Milan on Thursday after recovering from injury.
10:21 AM ET So Barcelona have their new president, Joan Laporta, who also happens to be their old president, and speculation is rife about what might happen next. Scenarios range from total doom and gloom — a billion-plus dollars of debt, Lionel Messi‘s expiring contract, a global pandemic devastating the football economy — to a
5:58 AM ET Kieran Gibbs will leave West Brom to join Inter Miami. Robbie Jay Barratt – AMA/WBA FC via Getty Images Former Arsenal defender Kieran Gibbs has verbally agreed to join Inter Miami at the end of the season, sources have told ESPN. The 31-year-old is expected to sign a two-and-a-half year deal with David
12:40 AM ET Reddit co-founder and Angel City FC lead investor Alexis Ohanian said that women’s soccer is a better investment than Major League Soccer. The new club is set to debut in the National Women’s Soccer League in 2022, and features a long list of celebrity investors, including Ohanian’s wife, tennis star, Serena Williams.
8:42 AM ET Heiko Vogel was ordered to coach a women’s team after ‘unsporting behaviour’ towards a referee. TF-Images/Getty Images Borussia Monchengladbach‘s under-23 coach Heiko Vogel was ordered to train the women’s team as punishment for “unsporting behaviour” towards a referee during a match, the West German FA (WDFV) confirmed to ESPN. Vogel, a former Champions
10:17 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said Manchester United do not need to win the Europa League to show they are making progress, and insisted that winning trophies can be “an ego thing” for some managers. United head to Milan looking to book a place in the last eight of the Europa League