1:10 PM ET Alex Kirkland Sam Marsden MADRID — Real Madrid looked comfortable throughout their 3-1 Clásico win over Barcelona at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday. Karim Benzema, Federico Valverde and Rodrygo scored the goals for the hosts, with Ferran Torres notching a consolation tally for the Catalan club. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga,
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9:27 AM ET Sunday’s Premier League match between Leeds United and table toppers Arsenal was temporarily suspended shortly after kickoff due to a power cut at Elland Road. Sources told ESPN that the hawkeye van had a power outage, meaning there was no communication between VAR and officials. With no solution to the problem after
7:00 AM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Antoine Griezmann apologised to Atletico Madrid‘s fans for the “hurt” he caused them by leaving the club, after scoring the only goal in their 1-0 LaLiga win at Athletic Club on Saturday (stream the replay on ESPN+ in the U.S.). Griezmann’s return was made permanent on Monday —
10:14 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Xavi has said managing Barcelona is a “thankless task” but insists his team are moving in the right direction despite being on the verge of a second Champions League group stage exit in as many years. Barca will look to bounce back from Wednesday’s 3-3 draw against Inter
11:22 AM ET Liverpool cannot compete with Manchester City‘s financial power, manager Jurgen Klopp said on Friday, adding that their Premier League rivals and some other clubs “can do what they want.” Second-placed City visit Liverpool in the weekend’s most anticipated Premier League clash on Sunday as they are 13 points clear of Klopp’s side,
2:14 PM ET Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic scored a late goal to secure a 1-0 win at local rivals Torino in Serie A on Saturday after both teams had struggled to create clear-cut opportunities. The pressure was on for Juve and manager Massimiliano Allegri after their 2-0 Champions League loss at Maccabi Haifa but a
12:00 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United‘s Mason Greenwood has been charged with attempted rape, police confirmed on Saturday. Greenwood, 21, has also been charged with controlling and coercive behaviour and assault. He is due to appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates Court on Monday. Janet Potter, the deputy Chief Crown Prosecutor for CPS North
5:15 PM ET Reece James said he has not given up hope on making England‘s World Cup squad despite Chelsea confirming he will be out for up to eight weeks with a knee injury. James, 22, sustained the problem during the second half of Tuesday’s 2-0 victory at AC Milan in the Champions League and
3:48 PM ET Brazil forward Richarlison fears his World Cup dream could be wrecked by a calf injury sustained in Tottenham Hotspur‘s 2-0 win over Evertonon Saturday. The 25-year-old was pictured on crutches and in tears having been forced off 52 minutes into Saturday’s Premier League game at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. – Stream on ESPN+:
5:19 PM ET Defender Julian Araujo scored a goal in the 60th minute to lift the host LA Galaxy to a 1-0 victory over Nashville SC on Saturday in a Western Conference Round One meeting at Carson, Calif. Samuel Grandsir and Douglas Costa each notched an assist to propel the fourth-seeded Galaxy into the conference