Mar 6, 2024, 08:48 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has said the club want to be careful with Mohamed Salah after the forward returned to training following a hamstring injury ahead of Thursday’s Europa League tie against Sparta Prague. Salah’s return provides a timely boost for the Premier League leaders ahead
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Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Mar 6, 2024, 06:24 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Carlo Ancelotti admitted his Real Madrid team underperformed in their 1-1 Champions League round-of-16 draw with RB Leipzig on Wednesday, calling it a “bad game” and saying the team “must improve” after progressing 2-1 on aggregate. Vinícius Júnior put Madrid ahead in
Erling Haaland got on the scoresheet in Manchester City’s 3-1 win over Copenhagen. Holders Manchester City cruised into the Champions League quarterfinals with a 3-1 victory over FC Copenhagen on Wednesday in their round of second leg, a 10th consecutive win in the competition that wrapped up a 6-2 aggregate triumph. City, who started the
Alex Kirkland, ESPN FCMar 6, 2024, 05:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MADRID — If Kylian Mbappé‘s Champions League masterclass for Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday had Real Madrid fans dreaming about the future, Madrid’s limp 1-1 draw with RB Leipzig a day later — narrowly scraping through to the quarterfinals 2-1 on aggregate — brought
Chris Wright, Toe Poke writerMar 6, 2024, 06:30 AM ET Open Extended Reactions One year on from the launch of their debut collaboration, Liverpool have once again joined forces with LeBron James to create a second collection of bespoke athletic and streetwear. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Los Angeles Lakers star James had just become the
Gabriele Marcotti, Senior Writer, ESPN FCMar 6, 2024, 10:45 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Lame ducks still quack. Do they also guide their flock to Champions League titles? Make no mistake about it, Thomas Tuchel remains a lame duck at Bayern Munich. It can’t be otherwise when you’re told, with three months to go, that
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Mar 6, 2024, 06:13 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Jude Bellingham has been banned for two LaLiga games for “contemptuous or disrespectful attitudes towards a referee” after he received a red card in the aftermath of Real Madrid‘s controversial 2-2 draw at Valencia, Spain’s Competition Committee confirmed on Wednesday. The England
Adriana Garcia Mar 6, 2024, 05:27 AM ET Spanish state prosecutors have requested a jail term of four years and nine months for Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti for the Italian’s alleged defrauding of the country’s tax office. In a statement released on Wednesday, Madrid’s regional state prosecutor accused Ancelotti, 64, of two counts of
Open Extended Reactions Cole Palmer has insisted Chelsea will soon thrive under Mauricio Pochettino and revealed how the manager has urged his players to “stick together” amid external criticism. Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital haver spent more than £1 billion ($1.1b) on players since completing their takeover of the club in May 2022, but they
Tom Chambers Mar 6, 2024, 06:27 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Arsenal‘s victory over rivals Tottenham at a sold-out Emirates Stadium on Sunday means that the Women’s Super League (WSL) club’s average attendance this season (34,997) is now higher than that of 10 Premier League teams. The north London club – who sit third in