May 6, 2023, 12:27 PM ET Harry Kane netted his 209th Premier League goal on Saturday. Warren Little/Getty Images A Harry Kane header helped ailing Tottenham Hotspur to a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace on Saturday, securing their first victory in five games. Kane headed Tottenham in front in first-half injury time to score his 209th
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May 6, 2023, 07:28 AM ET Raheem Sterling has said Chelsea‘s slump this season has been one of the low points of his career but believes the struggles could strengthen the Premier League club in the long run. Chelsea’s 3-1 defeat by Arsenal on Tuesday left them 12th in the table, stumbling towards their worst
Associated Press May 5, 2023, 08:56 PM ET The 2022 Champions League final at the Stade de France was delayed by 36 minutes after thousands of Liverpool fans were unable to get into the stadium. AP Photo/Christophe Ena, File After UEFA was widely blamed for security failures at the chaotic and life-threatening Champions League final last
May 5, 2023, 11:31 AM ET Lionel Messi has released a video on his Instagram account to apologise to Paris Saint-Germain and his teammates for missing training to travel to Saudi Arabia. Sources told ESPN on Tuesday that Messi was given a two-week suspension without pay after missing Monday’s training session to fly to Saudi.
Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentMay 5, 2023, 02:06 PM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. MLS commissioner Don Garber is in his 13th term on the U.S. Soccer Federation board of directors. Omar Vega/Getty Images MLS commissioner Don Garber criticized the state of the U.S. Open Cup on
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentMay 5, 2023, 05:30 PM ET Pep Guardiola says Manchester City will decide Kalvin Phillips‘ future at the end of the season following the England midfielder’s disastrous first campaign at the Etihad Stadium. Phillips joined City in a £42 million deal from Leeds United last summer but is yet to start a Premier
James OIley May 5, 2023, 05:30 PM ET William Saliba was a key part of Arsenal’s Premier League title challenge before his recent injury. James Williamson – AMA/Getty Images Mikel Arteta said Arsenal are edging closer to agreeing a new contract with defender William Saliba, insisting “it is about timing, nothing else.” The Gunners signed Saliba
Associated Press May 5, 2023, 06:17 PM ET The general manager of the Chicago Red Stars has been fired for a “lapse of judgement” some four months after she was promoted into the position. Michelle Lomnicki was dismissed in advance of a report in The Athletic on Friday that said the youth soccer club Chicago
May 5, 2023, 07:58 PM ET Filip Mladenovic will miss the remainder of this season and the start of next season after being given a three-month ban. Mikolaj Barbanell/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Serbia‘s Legia Warsaw defender Filip Mladenovic has been suspended for three months, the Polish football association (PZPN) said on Friday, after he hit
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez May 5, 2023, 02:53 PM ET Carlo Ancelotti has denied that Real Madrid are playing for his future as coach in Saturday’s Copa del Rey final and Tuesday’s Champions League semifinal first leg with Manchester City. After missing out on the LaLiga title, trailing 14 points behind leaders Barcelona with five