Sam Marsden Moises Llorens May 4, 2023, 06:48 AM ET Former Portugal international Deco is among the candidates being considered to replace Mateu Alemany as Barcelona‘s director of football, sources have told ESPN. Deco, 45, has been working as an agent since his retirement from the game and has collaborated informally with Barca president Joan
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May 4, 2023, 12:20 AM ET Leon will face MLS side LAFC in the final. EPA/Luis Ramirez Adonis Frias scored in the 79th minute as host Leon defeated Tigres UANL 3-1 at Estadio Leon in Mexico on Wednesday night to advance to the CONCACAF Champions League final. After Tigres won the first leg of the semifinal
May 4, 2023, 07:56 AM ET Alex Morgan has said the United States women’s team is the “best ever” ahead of the Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand this summer. The back-to-back World Cup champions face the Netherlands, Portugal and Vietnam in Group E for the tournament that starts on July 20. –
May 4, 2023, 08:56 AM ET AS Roma manager Jose Mourinho stole a move straight out of the pages of a spy novel when he wore a wire on the touchline during his team’s 1-1 draw at Monza in Serie A on Wednesday, which he said was to protect himself from the match officials. Mourinho,
May 3, 2023, 04:29 PM ET Erling Haaland has broken the Premier League‘s single-season scoring record after the Manchester City striker netted his 35th goal of an incredible campaign against West Ham on Wednesday. The 22-year-old scored in a win over Fulham on Sunday to equal the previous best mark of 34 held jointly by
Rodrigo Faez Alex Kirkland May 3, 2023, 03:57 PM ET Real Madrid are optimistic of beating Manchester City to the signing of Jude Bellingham, but various sources have told ESPN it’s too early to talk about any sort of agreement being reached. Bellingham, 19, is one of the most sought-after players in the world and
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentMay 3, 2023, 05:30 PM ET Erik ten Hag said he does not know what transfer funds Manchester United will have available in the summer window as uncertainty continues around the club’s ownership. The Glazer family is assessing bids from Qatar-backed Sheikh Jassim and British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, as well as offers
Julien Laurens, CorrespondentMay 3, 2023, 01:05 PM ET Lionel Messi will leave Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season when his contract expires, sources have told ESPN. Last month, ESPN reported that Messi was unlikely to sign a new contract with the club and sources have now said that both parties have agreed not
May 3, 2023, 06:05 PM ET Atletico Madrid scored five for the second consecutive game as they thrashed lowly Cadiz 5-1 in LaLiga on Wednesday to move above their city rivals Real Madrid into second-place in the standings. With only five games to play, Atletico climbed to 69 points, one ahead of Real, who lost
May 3, 2023, 04:59 PM ET Mohamed Salah scored from the penalty spot to keep Liverpool‘s slim hopes of qualifying for next season’s Champions League alive as they cruised to a 1-0 win over Fulham at Anfield in the Premier League on Wednesday. The win lifts Liverpool to 59 points, four behind fourth-placed Manchester United,