1:36 PM ET Adriana Garcia Brazil coach Tite has recalled Manchester United midfielder Fred as part of his squad for next month’s World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and Paraguay. Fred, 28, returns to the Selecao after a two-and-a-half-year absence, and Tite said his “high-level” performances for United have earned him a place in his 24-man
Month: May 2021
9:28 AM ET Adriana Garcia Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos will miss Sunday’s vital La Liga game at Athletic Bilbao as he is isolating after being in contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19. Kroos underwent an antigen test on Friday morning which came out negative. – Stream FC Daily on ESPN+ “Real
12:03 PM ET David Luiz will leave Arsenal when his contract expires at the end of the season, sources have told ESPN. The 34-year-old attended a meeting with senior figures at the club on Friday which concluded without an extension to his existing agreement. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) Sources say
8:09 AM ET Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has said he will speak to Sadio Mane to address the forward’s handshake snub following Thursday’s 4-2 win at Manchester United in which the player was dropped to the substitutes’ bench. Mane was a 74th-minute substitute for Diogo Jota, who scored Liverpool’s opening goal at Old Trafford after
1:48 PM ET There’s a word Christian Pulisic reaches for instinctively when contemplating Saturday’s FA Cup Final: redemption. Chelsea will contest the Wembley showpiece against Leicester City — stream LIVE on ESPN, May 15, 12:30 p.m. ET, ESPN+ — a little over nine months on from losing last season’s rescheduled final to Arsenal, a match
May 13, 2021 The Ultimate Fighter, the reality show that brought fighters together in a home, has a new home on ESPN+. The reality series launched the mixed martial arts explosion around the world in 2005. Over the course of 12 weeks, 16 up-and-coming mixed martial artists fought to stay in the house while receiving
9:47 AM ET Associated Press ROME — Rafael Nadal ended a run of three straight losses to Alexander Zverev with a convincing 6-3, 6-4 win over the German player Friday to reach the Italian Open semifinals. Zverev had beaten Nadal in straight sets at the same stage in Madrid a week ago, but their latest
News ESPNcricinfo understands Gayakwad tested positive last month and is currently recovering in Bengaluru India left-arm spinner Rajeshwari Gayakwad has been left out the India Women’s squads for the tour of England because of an injury she is understood to have been carrying during the home series against South Africa earlier this year and also
8:35 AM ET Andrew Cesare Richardson Parma U19 star Drissa Camara dons the Black Lives Matter kit. Parma Calcio Parma will wear a special Black Lives Matter shirt for their clash with Sassuolo on the penultimate day of the Serie A season. Parma traditionally play in a white shirt with a black cross through the middle.
10:05 AM ET The most notable aspect of Jesse Marsch being hired as manager of RB Leipzig is how unsurprising the appointment was. Marsch has been inside the Red Bull soccer family for six years, from the New York Red Bulls to his position as an assistant with Leipzig to the managerial post at FC