Football

Mar 11, 2024, 07:01 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Lecce boss Roberto D’Aversa has been fired by the club for head-butting Verona striker Thomas Henry. Getty Lecce have fired manager Roberto D’Aversa after he head-butted an opposing player at the end of their loss to Hellas Verona at the weekend, the Serie A club said on Monday.
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Adriana Garcia Mar 11, 2024, 05:34 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Cristiano Ronaldo has described the obscene gesture that saw him suspended for a Saudi Pro League game as a “misunderstanding” and also admitted “every day I try to be a better man.” The Al Nassr and Portugal captain was handed a one-match ban by
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Cesar Hernandez Mar 11, 2024, 12:53 AM ET Open Extended Reactions United States interim coach Twila Kilgore said the women’s national team is “just getting started” after winning the inaugural Concacaf W Gold Cup through a 1-0 victory over Brazil in Sunday’s final. “This is a group that’s moving forward together, that still wants more
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Open Extended Reactions Jurgen Klopp has said Liverpool were denied a “100% penalty” and questioned what VAR official Stuart Attwell “had for lunch” after Alexis Mac Allister was subjected to a 99th minute chest-high challenge by Manchester City’s Jérémy Doku in Sunday’s 1-1 draw at Anfield. Mac Allister’s second-half penalty, following a foul by City
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ESPN News Services Mar 10, 2024, 04:24 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Lionel Messi is getting the day off Sunday as Inter Miami hosts CF Montreal, while teammates Luis Suarez and Sergio Busquets were left out of the starting lineup. The 36-year-old Argentina star has played every minute of Miami’s three MLS matches so far
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LaLiga leaders Real Madrid cruised to a 4-0 home win over relegation-threatened Celta Vigo on Sunday to restore their seven-point lead at the top of the table with a dominant display. Goals from Vinicius Junior and Arda Güler, the 19-year-old’s first for the club, as well own goals from Celta’s Carlos Dominguez and keeper Vicente
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Mar 10, 2024, 07:57 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Kylian Mbappé was benched by Paris Saint-Germain for the Ligue 1 clash against Stade de Reims on Sunday, an ongoing trend for the forward amid his looming exit from the club and potential move to Real Madrid. The France international had been a mainstay for entire
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