May 10, 2023, 11:24 AM ET AS Roma boss Jose Mourinho brushed off persistent speculation around taking a managerial role at Paris Saint-Germain, as his team prepares for the first leg of the Europa League semifinal against Bayer Leverkusen at home on Thursday. Despite talk of potentially taking over the Ligue 1 club from Christophe
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May 10, 2023, 02:44 PM ET A fan is taken away by police during Toronto FC’s match against CF Montreal on Wednesday. Angel Marchini/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images CF Montreal announced Wednesday that its visitors section at Stade Saputo will be closed for Saturday’s match against Toronto FC following a fight between the teams’ supporters in
Associated Press May 10, 2023, 11:33 AM ET Former defender Oguchi Onyewu was hired Wednesday by the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) as vice president of sporting, a newly created role the governing body said is not a replacement for departed men’s general manager Brian McBride. The USSF said Onyewu will report to Matt Crocker, who
Manchester City rescued a 1-1 draw at Real Madrid in the first leg of the Champions League semifinals on Tuesday, but there was VAR controversy over the equalising goal. – How VAR decisions affected every Premier League club in 2022-23– VAR in the Premier League: Ultimate guide Possible ball out of play on De Bruyne
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens May 10, 2023, 05:19 AM ET Sergio Busquets will leave Barcelona when his contract expires this summer, the club announced on Wednesday, bringing to an end a spell that has seen him win eight LaLiga titles and three Champions Leagues. Busquets, 34, had an offer to extend his stay at Spotify
Mark Ogden, Senior Writer, ESPN FCMay 10, 2023, 05:25 AM ET Manchester United‘s greatest players from Sir Alex Ferguson’s most successful teams will be offered the chance to return to Old Trafford in prominent roles if Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani succeeds in his bid to buy the club, sources have told ESPN. Such
Aaron Ramsdale is close to agreeing a new long-term contract with Arsenal, sources have told ESPN. The 24-year-old goalkeeper has two years remaining on his existing deal but the club were keen to reward him for a prominent role in their unexpected Premier League title push with a significant improvement on his £60,000-a-week ($75,735) agreement.
Mark Ogden, Senior Writer, ESPN FCMay 9, 2023, 06:58 PM ET MADRID — Manchester City avoided a repeat of their Real Madrid nightmare, but they can’t dream about winning the Champions League just yet. The fear and respect displayed by both sides in Tuesday’s 1-1 draw at the Santiago Bernabeu served a purpose, but the
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez May 9, 2023, 06:21 PM ET Carlo Ancelotti criticised referee Artur Soares Dias after Real Madrid‘s 1-1 draw with Manchester City in their Champions League semifinal first leg on Tuesday, saying City’s equaliser shouldn’t have stood. Kevin De Bruyne levelled for City in the 67th minute at the Santiago Bernabeu —
May 9, 2023, 04:55 PM ET Superb strikes from Vinicius Junior and Kevin De Bruyne in either half saw Real Madrid and Manchester City draw 1-1 in a high-quality first leg of their Champions League semifinal at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday. In a rematch of last season’s dramatic semifinal, holders Madrid withstood City’s dominance