Ross Devonport Oct 15, 2023, 09:42 AM ET Open Extended Reactions FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Lionel Messi‘s Inter Miami will embark on a two-game postseason tour to China, the team announced Sunday. Just over two weeks after their 2023 MLS campaign ends, Inter Miami will travel to face Chinese Super League sides Qingdao Hainiu FC
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Open Extended Reactions British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe is close to acquiring a significant stake in Manchester United after being “more savvy in his deal execution” than rival bidder Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, a source with knowledge of the process has told ESPN. Sheikh Jassim, a Qatari billionaire, withdrew his interest in buying
Goals from PSV Eindhoven‘s Hirving “Chucky” Lozano and Cruz Azul‘s Uriel Antuna clinched a 2-0 friendly victory for Mexico against Ghana on Saturday. Held in front of a packed house at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, the international exhibition had plenty of intensity in the first half. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga,
Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentOct 14, 2023, 08:01 PM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. Open Extended Reactions EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — United States men’s national soccer team manager Gregg Berhalter said Saturday’s 3-1 defeat to Germany came down to “some fine moments” and that defensively his
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentOct 14, 2023, 01:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Qatari businessman Sheikh Jassim has withdrawn from the process to buy Manchester United, a source has told ESPN. Sheikh Jassim held further talks with United’s owners, the Glazer family, in the last few days but, according to a source, has decided the valuation of
Wrexham again showed their affinity for last-minute as they scored two late goals, 54 seconds apart, to earn all three points against Salford City at the the SToK Racecourse ground. Jordan Davies’ 89th minute winner means that Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds’ side have scored three or more goals in six of their seven home league
Italy forward Domenico Berardi scored twice as the home side cruised to a 4-0 win over Malta in their Euro 2024 Group C qualifier on Saturday. The European champions had few problems at the Stadio San Nicola in Bari, despite contending with injuries, against a Malta side without a win so far in the qualifying
Cesar Hernandez Oct 14, 2023, 02:58 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The U.S. men’s national team stumbled to a 3-1 friendly loss against Germany at Pratt & Whitney Stadium in East Hartford, Connecticut on Saturday. Initially up 1-0 after a perfectly struck shot from Christian Pulisic in the 27th minute, the USMNT were at first
Oct 14, 2023, 07:33 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Cristiano Ronaldo is the highest paid footballer in the world in 2023, earning more than the likes of Lionel Messi and Neymar during the past 12 months, according to Forbes. Ronaldo, who Forbes also ranks as the highest paid athlete of any sport, topped the list
Oct 14, 2023, 11:06 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Poland invited some of their fans who had made the trip for the team’s 2-0 Euro 2024 qualifier victory over Faroe Islands to fly home with the team after bad weather delayed flights out of the country. Among the supporters was Andrzej Bobowski, known as “the