Open Extended Reactions Darwin Núñez will always divide opinion at Liverpool. He is either the all-action, tireless, and selfless £85 million club record signing who misses as many chances as he scores, or the expensive forward who can never be relied upon when he is most needed. The Uruguay forward won’t have changed many opinions
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Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Jan 10, 2024, 06:34 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Toni Kroos was whistled continuously by fans during Real Madrid‘s 5-3 Spanish Supercopa semifinal win over Atletico Madrid in Riyadh on Wednesday, after the Germany international previously criticising the growing trend of top players moving to Saudi Arabia. The midfielder was introduced
Curtis Jones and Cody Gakpo scored three minutes apart as Liverpool fought back from a goal down to beat Fulham 2-1 in the first leg of their League Cup semi-final at a chilly Anfield on Wednesday. Fulham threatened to hand the record nine-time League Cup winners their first home defeat across all competitions this season
ESPN News Services Jan 10, 2024, 07:30 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The LA Galaxy have agreed a club-record transfer for Vasco da Gama attacking midfielder Gabriel Pec, according to multiple reports on Wednesday. The Galaxy will pay a fee of $10 million, according to reports, eclipsing the sum paid to bring Mexico striker Javier
ESPN News Services Jan 10, 2024, 06:13 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Jose Mourinho hit out at VAR and what he called a “penalty suited to modern football” after his Roma side lost 1-0 to capital rivals Lazio in a heated Coppa Italia quarterfinal clash on Wednesday. Mattia Zaccagni converted a penalty for Lazio for
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Jan 10, 2024, 02:56 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Antoine Griezmann became Atletico Madrid‘s all-time leading goalscorer on Wednesday, scoring with a brilliant finish for his team’s second goal against Real Madrid to overtake club legend Luis Aragones. Atletico and Real were playing in the semifinals of the Spanish Supercopa at
Alex Kirkland, ESPN FCJan 10, 2024, 08:55 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Real Madrid are keeping a close eye on Alphonso Davies’ contractual situation at Bayern Munich with a view to trying to sign him this summer, sources told ESPN. The left-back, 23, is seen by the club as a perfect fit for Carlo Ancelotti’s
Cesar Hernandez Jan 10, 2024, 02:34 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Liga MX’s Monterrey announced the arrival of U.S. men’s national team forward Brandon Vázquez from MLS’ FC Cincinnati on Wednesday. The 25-year-old has signed a contract with the Mexican side until December 2027. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) According to multiple
ESPN News Services Jan 10, 2024, 01:07 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Troy Lesesne replaced Wayne Rooney as coach of D.C. United on Wednesday, two months after Lesesne was fired by the New York Red Bulls. The 40-year-old agreed to a three-year contract, D.C. said. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) “This club
ESPN News Services Jan 10, 2024, 02:34 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Dorival Junior has been officially appointed Brazil coach, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) announced on Wednesday. The 61-year-old confirmed on Sunday his decision to leave Sao Paulo and take charge of Brazil after the CBF sacked interim coach Fernando Diniz on Friday. Editor’s