7:19 AM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Real Madrid will face Seattle Sounders, Auckland City or Al Ahly in the FIFA Club World Cup semifinals after the draw for the competition took place on Friday. The tournament, which features a total of seven teams, will take place in Morocco starting on Feb. 1, with the
Month: January 2023
9:19 AM ET Arsenal have submitted a third bid for Shakhtar Donetsk winger Mykhailo Mudryk as the Gunners seek to beat off competition from Chelsea for the 21-year-old’s signature, sources have told ESPN. The bid is still believed to comprise around €70 million up front with what one source described as “significant add-ons,” although the
10:24 AM ET Tottenham boss Antonio Conte said he “hates” any team trying to intimidate referees and warned Arsenal to respect the officials in Sunday’s north London derby. Arsenal have been charged by the FA for failing to control their players in each of their past two matches, following incidents involving protesting decisions in last
9:22 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Donny van de Beek limped off injured during Manchester United’s win over Bournemouth. Photo by Robin Jones – AFC Bournemouth/AFC Bournemouth via Getty Images Manchester United midfielder Donny van de Beek has been ruled out for the rest of the season, Erik ten Hag has confirmed. Van de Beek suffered a
8:30 AM ET Chelsea manager Graham Potter has ruled out the prospect of Christian Pulisic leaving the club this month following his knee injury. Manchester United and Newcastle were among the clubs monitoring the United States international as sources told ESPN he was pondering a move to revive his club career, having started just six
8:47 AM ET Associated Press Benjamin Mendy was cleared on six counts of rape and one of sexual assault. Photo by LINDSEY PARNABY/AFP via Getty Images Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy was found not guilty on Friday on six counts of rape and one of sexual assault. Jurors at Chester Crown Court in northwest England could
9:46 AM ET Mark Ogden Bill Connelly Close Bill Connelly ESPN Staff Writer Bill Connelly is a staff writer for ESPN.com. Manchester United are back. Maybe not yet to the level they enjoyed under Sir Alex Ferguson as the dominant force of English football, but the Premier League’s most successful club are finally showing signs
In a possible hint towards the future direction India will take in the shortest format, the selectors have left Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli out of the T20I squad for the upcoming home series against New Zealand. KL Rahul is also not in the squad, and while the BCCI put his absence – and that
10:17 AM ET Andrew McCutchen is returning to the Pittsburgh Pirates, it appears. The 36-year-old, who was named the 2013 NL MVP when he was playing in Pittsburgh, has agreed to a contract with the Pirates for the upcoming season, sources have confirmed. The finalization of the deal is pending a physical examination. A summer
5:28 PM ET ESPN.com Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print LeBron James and Luka Doncic discuss the all-time scoring record and more from our NBA quotes of the week. “KD’s the first name that comes to mind for sure. His name is not ‘Easy Money’ and ‘Slim Reaper’ for no reason.” Los Angeles Lakers