6:37 PM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Carlo Ancelotti backed his Real Madrid team to compete with Barcelona for the LaLiga title, despite a 0-0 draw with Real Sociedad which left them five points behind the league leaders. Madrid were the better side at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday, creating a number of chances, but
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10:22 AM ET Kaoru Mitoma struck late as Brighton beat Liverpool on Sunday. Bryn Lennon/Getty Images FA Cup holders Liverpool were knocked out of the competition in stunning circumstances as Kaoru Mitoma‘s stoppage-time goal secured Brighton & Hove Albion‘s passage to the fifth round with a 2-1 win at the Amex Stadium on Sunday. The defeat
4:54 AM ET Chelsea have completed the signing of France under-21 international Malo Gusto from Lyon, and the 19-year old right-back will stay on loan at the Ligue 1 club until the end of the season. ESPN sources have said the transfer fee could reach €40 million, with €30m guaranteed and a further €10m in
8:42 AM ET Sassuolo players celebrate their fifth goal in the win vs. AC Milan. MIGUEL MEDINA/AFP via Getty Images AC Milan were humbled 5-2 at home by lowly Sassuolo in Serie A on Sunday, suffering a fourth defeat in five matches to pile pressure on manager Stefano Pioli. Tempers flared throughout the match as frustrations
11:00 AM ET Anthony Gordon has struggled to help Everton avoid a relegation fight. Tony McArdle/Everton FC via Getty Images Anthony Gordon has completed a move to Newcastle United after submitting a transfer request to leave Everton. The 21-year-old, who joined Everton as an 11-year-old, has moved to St. James’ Park for an undisclosed fee after
11:04 AM ET Juventus suffered another blow in their bid for Champions League qualification as they slumped to a 2-0 home defeat by Monza in Serie A on Sunday. Juventus are languishing 13th with 23 points, two places behind Monza. Massimiliano Allegri’s side have not been able to recover momentum after being docked 15 points
11:35 AM ET Connor O’Halloran BRIGHTON, England — Liverpool‘s FA Cup defence ended on Sunday as Brighton & Hove Albion scored a stoppage-time winner in a thrilling 2-1 victory at the Amex Stadium (stream a replay live on ESPN+, U.S. only.) Editor’s Picks 2 Related Both sides saw shots blocked off the line in the
10:58 PM ET The United States men’s national team finished without a victory from its two January friendlies after a scoreless draw with Colombia at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California, on Saturday. The U.S. had the better of the chances, most coming in an engaging first half, but failed to find the breakthrough
10:32 PM ET Paxten Aaronson was a bright spot in the USMNT’s scoreless draw against Colombia. AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez CARSON, Calif. — The United States men’s national team earned a 0-0 draw with Colombia in the second of two January friendlies for the home side, as both teams fielded relatively inexperienced sides. Colombia had the
2:47 PM ET Associated Press United States midfielder Weston McKennie was left out of the Juventus squad for this weekend’s match amid a potential move to the English Premier League. McKennie has been strongly linked with a move to Leeds United, who are coached by American Jesse Marsch. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more