Month: September 2023

Liverpool striker Darwin Núñez netted a brilliant goal as his side romped to a 3-1 Premier League win over a dogged West Ham side at Anfield on Sunday, deftly steering home a volley on the hour mark. The visitors got off to a flying start when Tomás Soucek forced a brilliant save from Alisson with a

A 73rd-minute strike by Ollie Watkins earned Aston Villa all three points at goal-starved, 10-man Chelsea in the Premier League on Sunday. Watkins tore through the home defence on the counter and angled his shot deftly through Chelsea keeper Robert Sanchez‘s legs before it bounced in off the far post. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga,

Newcastle United ruthlessly put Sheffield United to the sword with a dazzling 8-0 victory at Bramall Lane on Sunday, with eight different players scoring to leave the home side bottom of the Premier League standings. The victory was Newcastle’s biggest away from home and the Blades’ largest defeat. Eddie Howe’s side also became the first

Randal Kolo Muani and Goncalo Ramos scored their first goals for Paris Saint-Germain as the French champions crushed bitter rivals Marseille 4-0 in Ligue 1 on Sunday. Kolo Muani and Ramos, with a brace, added to Achraf Hakimi‘s early opener to lift PSG up to third in the standings with 11 points from six games,

James Maddison said Tottenham are showing signs of shedding their “Spursy” tag after twice coming from behind to earn a 2-2 draw at Arsenal. Cristian Romero‘s own goal put the Gunners in front before Son Heung-Min scored the first of two goals, netting smartly from Maddison’s cutback. Bukayo Saka then scored a 54th-minute penalty —

Sep 24, 2023, 11:22 AM ET Ajax‘s home Eredivisie match against archrivals Feyenoord was suspended 11 minutes into the second half after disgruntled fans threw flares onto the pitch with the visitors leading 3-0 on Sunday. When flares were thrown onto the pitch for a second time, with many landing near the goal, the referee

Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentSep 24, 2023, 02:45 PM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. CHICAGO — U.S. Soccer sporting director Matt Crocker said that men’s team manager Gregg Berhalter and midfielder Giovanni Reyna have communicated in an effort to move forward in their relationship, with Reyna

Alvaro Morata scored a brace to help Atletico Madrid deliver a statement performance as they outclassed city rivals Real Madrid in a 3-1 derby win on Sunday. Morata opened the scoring in the fourth minute with a towering header from a Samuel Lino cross and Antoine Griezmann extended their lead with another header in the