Month: July 2022

6:55 AM ET Associated Press Russia remains barred from Europe’s leading football competitions including the Champions League after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rejected appeals by the national football federation and four clubs on Friday. CAS upheld decisions by UEFA and FIFA which excluded Russian national teams and clubs following Russia’s invasion of

10:56 AM ET Oleksandr Zinchenko has two years left on his deal at Manchester City and started just 18 matches across all competitions last season. Visionhaus/Getty Images Arsenal are hopeful of reaching an agreement to sign Manchester City‘s Oleksandr Zinchenko, sources have told ESPN. Mikel Arteta’s side have reignited their interest in Zinchenko, 25, after missing

8:05 AM ET Rob Dawson MELBOURNE, Australia — Erik ten Hag continued his winning start as Manchester United manager with a 4-1 win over Melbourne Victory at the MCG. United went behind against the A-League side, who brought on new signing Nani in the second half, but fought back to win thanks to goals from

9:52 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Erik ten Hag has told Anthony Martial he must “focus” if he wants to get back to his best at Manchester United. Martial has returned from a disappointing loan spell at Sevilla and scored twice in preseason games against Liverpool and Melbourne Victory so far this summer. – Transfer report

10:55 AM ET Gabriel Tan SINGAPORE — At the second time of asking, Liverpool are up and running in their preparations for the upcoming campaign as they cruised to a 2-0 friendly victory over Crystal Palace at Singapore’s National Stadium on Friday evening. Three days after opening their preseason with a 4-0 loss to Manchester

8:41 AM ET United States Soccer Federation president Cindy Parlow Cone has told ESPN that achieving equal pay for the men’s and women’s national teams has made “a dark cloud that was hanging over all of our heads move along.” Parlow Cone said last year that the USSF were “committed to equal pay” for national