Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez May 17, 2023, 08:36 AM ET Getafe have filed a formal complaint over Real Madrid‘s substitution of Eduardo Camavinga during Saturday’s LaLiga game, which if upheld, would see Madrid’s 1-0 win become a 3-0 defeat. Madrid were set to replace Marco Asensio with Alvaro Odriozola in the 84th minute of the
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Sam Marsden Moises Llorens May 17, 2023, 09:06 AM ET Barcelona director of football Mateu Alemany has made a U-turn on his decision to leave for Aston Villa and will now stay at the club, sources have confirmed to ESPN. Alemany, 60, announced his departure from Barca two weeks ago, with sources telling ESPN he
Adriana Garcia May 17, 2023, 05:16 AM ET Leonardo Bonucci played his 500th match for Juventus last week. Daniele Badolato – Juventus FC/Juventus FC via Getty Images Italy captain Leonardo Bonucci has said he will retire from football in June 2024 once his contract with Juventus expires. Bonucci, 36, made his 500th appearance for Juve in
May 16, 2023, 07:58 PM ET Inter Milan manager Simone Inzaghi acknowledged his team would be the underdogs in the Champions League final against either Manchester City or Real Madrid after his side completed a resounding 3-0 aggregate victory over AC Milan in the semifinals on Tuesday. Lautaro Martinez’s 74th-minute goal at the San Siro
Gabriele Marcotti, Senior Writer, ESPN FCMay 16, 2023, 07:16 PM ET MILAN — And suddenly, they looked all grown up; freed from the insecurities, brain farts and inferiority complexes that so often derailed them. Inter Milan‘s 1-0 win over AC Milan amounts to a 3-0 aggregate win over their crosstown rivals and opens the door
Cesar Hernandez May 16, 2023, 02:59 PM ET CONCACAF released a new system of rankings for regional men’s leagues and clubs that will be used for seeding in competitions like the CONCACAF Champions League, with Mexico’s Liga MX and Monterrey leading the respective league and club rankings. Only first division clubs and leagues are included
Cesar Hernandez May 16, 2023, 04:42 PM ET Andres Guardado leaves the field following his final match with Mexico, a 2-0 loss to Argentina at the 2022 World Cup. Getty Images Mexico captain and all-time caps leader Andres Guardado announced his retirement from the national team on Tuesday. Guardado, 36, said before the 2022 World Cup
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentMay 16, 2023, 10:06 AM ET Kyle Walker has admitted criticism from Pep Guardiola “hurt” during his spell out of the Manchester City team earlier this season. Guardiola said in April that Walker was not equipped to play in the inverted full-back role and instead picked natural centre-back John Stones for the position.
May 16, 2023, 03:14 PM ET Washingtoin Spirit owner Michele Kang will become CEO of a new global women’s soccer organisation. Brad Smith/ISI Photos/Getty Images Olympique Lyonnais owner OL Groupe and Michele Kang, owner of National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) side Washington Spirit, have signed a deal to create a global women’s soccer organization, they announced
May 16, 2023, 04:56 PM ET A second-half goal by forward Lautaro Martinez earned Inter Milan a 1-0 victory over rivals AC Milan in their Champions League semifinal second leg on Tuesday, sealing a 3-0 aggregate win to book their ticket to the showpiece in Istanbul. Inter went into the game holding a 2-0 advantage