10:00 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Pep Guardiola has said winning the Premier League is more important than lifting the Champions League. Manchester City can seal their third title in four years with victory over Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– Notebook: Man City, Chelsea ponder
Month: May 2021
9:41 AM ET Bayern Munich coach Hansi Flick has called Robert Lewandowski “the world’s best striker” and said he can break one of the Bundesliga’s oldest scoring records in the final three games of the 2020-21 season. Bayern could secure their ninth consecutive Bundesliga title on Saturday by beating Borussia Monchengladbach at home. They are
8:30 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said complaints from other clubs about his team selections during a hectic schedule of three games in five days is “not my problem.” Solskjaer has hinted he will be forced to field two separate starting lineups against Leicester at Old Trafford on Tuesday
6:11 AM ET Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has said his side are on a downward trend and that there were reasons behind that decline he could not explain in public after crashing out of the Europa League. The north London side are facing the prospect of missing out on European football next season for the
10:30 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Joel Glazer has told Manchester United fans he “cares deeply” about the club and has promised to prove it with investment both on and off the pitch. The failed attempt to join the European Super League has triggered a new round of protest against the Glazer family ownership of the
8:00 AM ET Kelly Cohen Dan Hajducky Close Reporter/researcher Hajducky is a reporter/researcher for ESPN The Magazine. He has an MFA in creative writing from Fairfield University and vehemently believes there was room for Jack on the door. We’ve all misplaced something — car keys, wallets, a W-2 from last year. But what about misplacing
News KL Rahul and Wriddhiman Saha were picked subject to “fitness clearance” There was no Hardik Pandya or Kuldeep Yadav as India named a squad of 20 players, including two – KL Rahul and Wriddhiman Saha – subject to “fitness clearance”, as well as four standby players for the final of the World Test Championship
6:00 AM ET LAKE FOREST, Ill. — It’s not an overstatement to call quarterback Justin Fields’ arrival in Chicago the city’s most celebrated sports moment since the Cubs won the World Series in 2016. The Bears — almost universally panned for their spotty Day 1 draft record over the past decade — administered a shot
7:00 AM ET IT WAS NOV. 5, 2017, game nine for the newly formed superteam in Oklahoma City. After a bumpy 4-4 start, the Thunder were in Portland to take on a division rival. Trail Blazers coach Terry Stotts had taken his spot in the narrow hallway of the Moda Center pregame to talk with
8:05 AM ET ARLINGTON, Texas — The prefight antics between Canelo Alvarez and Billy Joe Saunders have given their upcoming title clash a bit of normalcy for a boxing fight week, compared to recent events. Saunders threatened a boycott of Saturday’s super middleweight unification bout at AT&T Stadium over the size of the ring they