Nov 23, 2023, 06:09 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The FA has previously lit the Wembley Stadium arch for social and political causes, such as in support of the LGBTQ+ community. Yui Mok/PA Images via Getty Images England‘s Football Association is unlikely to light up the Wembley Stadium arch in support of social and political causes
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Associated Press Nov 23, 2023, 06:52 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Wales are set to host Finland while Ukraine were paired with Bosnia and Herzegovina on Thursday as the draw for the Euro 2024 qualifying playoffs was made in Switzerland. Wales or Finland will take on the winner of Poland against Estonia, with a potentially
Nov 23, 2023, 05:55 AM ET Open Extended Reactions José Mourinho has advised Carlo Ancelotti against leaving Real Madrid, saying the Italian would be a “madman” to give up the role in the Spanish capital. The Brazilian Football Confederation’s (CBF) president claimed in July that Ancelotti will coach the men’s national team at the 2024
Nov 22, 2023, 07:42 PM ET The Venezuelan Football Federation (FVF) on Wednesday condemned the treatment of one of its national team’s players by Peruvian police following a World Cup qualifier. Peru and Venezuela drew 1-1 on Tuesday in Lima. Venezuela player Nahuel Ferraresi told local media that fingers on his left hand were injured
Nov 22, 2023, 12:19 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Norway and Manchester City striker Erling Haaland will pay for fans of his former club Bryne FK to attend the team’s playoff game on Saturday. Second-tier Bryne, Haaland’s boyhood club, have reached the playoffs for the first time since 2006 and have a chance of getting
ESPN News Services Nov 22, 2023, 02:22 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The New York Red Bulls‘ holiday ticket promotion involving next season’s home opener has a catch written in the small print: A game against Lionel Messi‘s Inter Miami CF isn’t included. The Red Bulls distributed an email to consumers on Tuesday offering a
Open Extended Reactions Chelsea have joined the list of clubs tracking Napoli winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, sources have told ESPN. Manchester City, Real Madrid, Barcelona and Newcastle United are among a host of teams from across Europe reportedly interested in signing the 22-year-old, who scored 14 goals and registered 17 assists in 43 games as Napoli
ESPN News Services Nov 22, 2023, 12:54 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Concacaf has confirmed the matchups and schedule for the Concacaf Nations League semifinals and play-in games to decide the final Copa América places next March. The Nations League semifinals will take place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on March 21, with the
Nov 22, 2023, 02:10 PM ET English football clubs have collectively failed to hit annual targets to improve their ethnic and gender diversity, the Football Association (FA) said on Wednesday in a report on the Football Leadership Diversity Code for the 2022-23 season. A total of 53 clubs from the Premier League and English Football
Adriana Garcia Nov 22, 2023, 07:40 AM ET Open Extended Reactions LaLiga president Javier Tebas announced his resignation on Wednesday in order to call for new elections, where he will attempt to win a fourth straight term. Tebas’ resignation does not come as a surprise, with the Spaniard having served in the role since 2013