10:00 AM ET National Soccer Hall of Famer Mia Hamm is on the staff for the US Women. Dylan Coulter for ESPNW US Women, a team of former United States women’s national team players set to compete at The Soccer Tournament — an inaugural $1 million, winner-take-all 7-on-7 competition in June — will be coached by
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9:30 AM ET Manchester United Treble-winner Nicky Butt has said his old club risk applying a “sticking plaster over a gaping wound” to keep pace with a Manchester City team he believes can become the second English club to achieve the Treble. City are now on course to emulate Sir Alex Ferguson’s 1999 team by
12:47 PM ET Associated Press Nearly half the candidates failed a new FIFA exam to work as a player agent in football, the governing body said Thursday. Only 1,962 people — 52% of the 3,800 candidates worldwide — passed last week’s test to get a license that will be mandatory to work in transfer and
12:38 PM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona will shut down the television channel Barca TV at the end of the season, the club said in a statement on Thursday. Sources told ESPN the cost-cutting act was related to making savings across the board to free up money to invest in the playing squad, although
7:00 AM ET Connor O’Halloran LONDON — On a night when the Premier League title was being decided in Manchester, Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool were many miles away, both literally and figuratively. They needed to come from behind in east London to rescue their hopes of qualifying for the Champions League next season. Those hopes, even
6:13 AM ET Adriana Garcia Cuca spent just two matches in charge of Corinthians. Wagner Meier/Getty Images Alexi “Cuca” Stival has stepped down as Corinthians boss after fan outrage over a 1987 rape conviction, although the club’s president left open the door for his return, saying he “regrets” his departure. The Sao-Paulo based club announced on
5:16 AM ET Adriana Garcia Alvaro Rodriguez is a key member of Real Madrid’s Castilla team. Photo by Alvaro Medranda/NurPhoto via Getty Images Real Madrid will not release striker Alvaro Rodriguez to play at the Under-20 World Cup with Uruguay. Despite the player’s wish to play in the tournament that will take place in Argentina from
6:50 PM ET Pep Guardiola said the Premier League title race has finally swung Manchester City‘s way after they thrashed Arsenal 4-1. Guardiola insisted for weeks that Arsenal are favourites, but after moving to within two points of Mikel Arteta’s side with two games in hand, he changed course and said City are now in
4:57 PM ET Sheffield United will return to the Premier League next season as they secured promotion from the Championship. Getty Image Sheffield United have secured their return to the Premier League following their promotion-clinching 2-0 victory over West Brom on Wednesday. The South Yorkshire club confirmed their promotion with three games left to play this
11:00 PM ET Defending MLS champions LAFC battled to a hard-fought 1-1 draw with the Philadelphia Union in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions League semifinal at Subaru Park on Wednesday night. Daniel Gazdag netted a late penalty before Kellyn Acosta levelled the score in second-half stoppage time in a rematch of last year’s