Month: November 2020

9:22 AM ET Alex Kirkland Zinedine Zidane has denied he fears for his future as Real Madrid coach if the team fail to beat Inter Milan in their must-win Champions League clash on Tuesday. Madrid are bottom of Group B with one point after losing 3-2 to Shakhtar Donetsk and drawing 2-2 with Borussia Monchengladbach
0 Comments
8:45 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has said Sergio Aguero will not be rushed back from injury to face Liverpool, even if it means facing Jurgen Klopp’s side without a striker. Aguero has sat out the last two games with a muscle problem and will
0 Comments
8:01 AM ET Barcelona have intensified their interest in Benfica striker Darwin Nunez as they search for a replacement for Luis Suarez, sources have told ESPN. Nunez, 21, was a target last summer in the weeks before Suarez left Camp Nou for Atletico Madrid. Barca held informal discussions on signing him and sending him on
0 Comments
7:21 AM ET Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has confirmed that the side’s defensive worries are easing with Joel Matip back in full training ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League match against Atalanta. Midfielder Fabinho, who has been deputising at centre-back, limped off against FC Midtjylland with a hamstring injury and with Virgil van Dijk out for
0 Comments
2:44 AM ET Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho has said he is looking forward to seeing how Real Madrid react after Gareth Bale scored the winner in Sunday’s 2-1 victory against Brighton, his first goal since returning to the Premier League. Bale left Spurs to join Real Madrid seven years ago but returned to the north
0 Comments
2:23 AM ET Bayern Munich are no longer prepared to negotiate a new contract with defender David Alaba, club president Herbert Hainer said on Sunday. Alaba, 28, now looks set to leave the Champions League winners on a free transfer next summer, with Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus among the clubs reportedly interested. He can
0 Comments
11:04 PM ET Continuing their roster teardown, the New York Jets traded linebacker Avery Williamson to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night, a source confirmed. The Jets will receive the Steelers’ 2022 fifth-round draft pick in exchange for Williamson and a 2022 seventh-round pick, the source said. Just like that, Williamson goes from the league’s
0 Comments
9:29 AM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals had two positive COVID-19 tests from the weekend, coach Kliff Kingsbury confirmed Monday morning. Arizona was on its bye this past weekend, but players were required to come into the team’s Tempe facility for testing every morning from 6 to 9. Once the positive tests were
0 Comments