Oct 21, 2023, 06:26 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The international break is over and with that, another Saturday of European football has come and gone. If you had checked the box scores, you’d think there were few surprises as the weekend’s action got underway, but those full-time figures tell only half the story. We
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ESPN News Services Oct 21, 2023, 08:25 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Lionel Messi returned to the starting lineup but couldn’t prevent his first MLS season ending in defeat as Charlotte FC beat Inter Miami 1-0 in front of a crowd of 66,101 at Bank of America Stadium. Messi was captain and played the full
ESPN News Services Oct 21, 2023, 03:56 PM ET Manchester United‘s players laid a wreath in the center of the field and took part in a period of applause ahead of their Premier League game Saturday in honor of Sir Bobby Charlton, the club great who has died at the age of 86. A picture
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Oct 21, 2023, 07:12 PM ET Vinícius Júnior praised Sevilla for acting quickly after the club ejected and reported a fan to authorities for racially abusing the Real Madrid forward during their 1-1 draw in LaLiga on Saturday. Images showed a man making a racist gesture towards Vinícius after the Brazil
Oct 21, 2023, 04:34 PM ET The Jamaica women’s national team that reached the knockout phase at this year’s World Cup announced on Saturday a decision to withdraw from two Women’s Gold Cup qualifiers next week due to “constant mistreatment” from their national governing body. According to a statement shared on social media by members
Atletico Madrid‘s Antoine Griezmann scored a hat-trick to earn his side a 3-0 win at struggling Celta Vigo, who played most of the LaLiga match on Saturday with 10 men after goalkeeper Iván Villar was sent off early in the first half. The French striker opened the scoring from the spot in the 29th minute
German champions Bayern Munich struck twice in five minutes through Kingsley Coman and Harry Kane to cruise past Mainz 05 3-1 on Saturday and move into third place in the Bundesliga, two points behind leaders Bayer Leverkusen. Bayern enjoyed a strong start as they looked to end their three-game losing run against their opponents in
A late header from captain Dani Carvajal secured Real Madrid a 1-1 draw at Sevilla on Saturday as the LaLiga leaders battled back after David Alaba‘s own goal had given the hosts a shock lead. Madrid moved on to 25 points from 10 games, three ahead of Girona, the surprise packages of the season who
Kylian Mbappe was in top form as Paris St. Germain secured a 3-0 home victory against RC Strasbourg on Saturday, scoring one goal and creating another to help the club move provisionally to the top of Ligue 1. Mbappe put PSG ahead 10 minutes into the match with a penalty, awarded after team mate Goncalo
Oct 21, 2023, 11:07 AM ET Manchester United and England legend Sir Bobby Charlton has died at the age of 86, the Premier League club announced on Saturday. Charlton was part of England’s World Cup-winning side in 1966, and two years later scored twice as Manchester United won the European Cup at Wembley. A club