2:20 PM ET Claudio Ranieri last coached Watford in the Premier League last season. Photo by EPA/Vickie Flores Cagliari have appointed the much-travelled Claudio Ranieri as head coach on a contract until June 2025, the Serie B club announced on Friday, 31 years after he left the role. The 71-year-old Italian is best known in England
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11:26 AM ET Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte said he is happy with the players he has but that the club will be active in the January transfer window if the right opportunity comes along. Spurs, who resume their Premier League campaign against Brentford on Monday, went into the World Cup break fourth in the
6:50 AM ET The Premier League title race is about to get real for Arsenal. For the first time since Arsene Wenger’s “Invincibles” won the club’s last title in 2003-04, Arsenal feel like a team that can go all the way and take the trophy to the Emirates. But manager Mikel Arteta’s side have only
10:03 AM ET Jurgen Klopp has warned Liverpool‘s top-four rivals there is a lot more to come from his side as they prepare for the return of Premier League action following the World Cup. Liverpool are sixth in the table, seven points behind Tottenham in fourth following a slow start to the season, but Klopp
8:30 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has told Lisandro Martinez to be ready for the restart of the Premier League despite his World Cup celebrations. Martinez returned to Argentina with the rest of the squad following victory over France in Qatar but Ten Hag has reminded the centre-back that he
6:10 AM ET George Cohen pictured during England training at the 1966 World Cup. Photo by Barratts/PA Images via Getty Images England‘s 1966 World Cup-winning right-back George Cohen has died aged 83, his former club Fulham announced on Friday. Cohen made his international debut in 1964 and went on to represent his country 37 times, playing
5:49 AM ET Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa has joined Serie A side Salernitana on a free transfer from Club America on a contract until June 2023, the Italian club announced on Friday. Liga MX side America, where Ochoa had played since 2019, bid farewell to the 37-year-old Mexico captain on Tuesday in a statement on
1:20 PM ET Some fans still might be trying to get home from Doha, Qatar, and there are people still celebrating in the streets of Buenos Aires. The blood alcohol content of some of Argentina’s players has not probably yet returned to normal levels (and good for them). The exhausting World Cup — which was
6:22 PM ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Manchester United were picked with League side One Charlton Athletic in the Carabao Cup quarterfinal draw on Thursday night. Erik ten Hag’s side beat Burnley 2-0 on Wednesday in the round of 16 to set up a clash with the only non-Premier League side left
2:23 PM ET Associated Press Celebrity chef Salt Bae poses with the World Cup trophy after Argentina beat France in the final. Getty Images FIFA is taking “appropriate internal action” to address breaches of World Cup protocol by a celebrity chef who held the gold trophy on the field, soccer’s governing body said Thursday. The chef,