Nov 9, 2023, 09:40 AM ET Open Extended Reactions France have called up Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Warren Zaïre-Emery for the first time, with the 17-year-old included in the squad to face Gibraltar and Greece in their Euro 2024 qualifiers by coach Didier Deschamps on Thursday. The teenager has been in impressive form this season, scoring
Month: November 2023
Nov 6, 2023, 07:51 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Atlético Madrid manager Diego Simeone on Thursday signed a three-year contract extension which will take him to 2027 with the club. Simeone, who was appointed as Atleti head coach in December 2011, is the most successful manager in the club’s history. In his 12 years as
Associated Press Nov 9, 2023, 01:37 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CF Montréal fired Hernán Losada on Thursday after the team failed to reach the playoffs, the 11th of 29 MLS coaches to exit their jobs this year. Assistant coach Sebastian Setti also was fired. Losada was hired last December after Wilfried Nancy left to
Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentNov 9, 2023, 11:40 AM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. Open Extended Reactions AC Milan winger Christian Pulisic and Juventus midfielder Timothy Weah have been left off the United States men’s national team roster that will take part in the quarterfinals of
Liverpool suffered a dramatic 3-2 loss at French side Toulouse in Europa League Group E on Thursday after the English side had a potential equaliser ruled out in the final minute of added time. The hosts broke the deadlock after 36 minutes when Aron Donnum intercepted the ball in midfield, broke into the box, and
Open Extended Reactions The Premier League‘s Independent Key Match Incidents Panel has ruled the referee and the VAR were correct to award Newcastle United‘s winning goal against Arsenal on Saturday — but the officials missed two red cards. Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta was furious that Anthony Gordon‘s winning goal was allowed to stand by referee
Cesar Hernandez Nov 9, 2023, 03:35 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The NWSL announced a new four-year media rights deal that will partner the U.S. women’s top flight with CBS Sports, ESPN, Prime Video and Scripps Sports in 2024. The news marks the upcoming end of an exclusive three-year deal with CBS Sports that will
Associated Press Nov 9, 2023, 11:40 AM ET Colombia’s government confirmed on Thursday that the father of Liverpool striker Luis Díaz was released, 12 days after his kidnapping in northern Colombia by members of the guerrilla group National Liberation Army, or ELN. The release was announced by the government’s delegation that currently is in peace
Associated Press Nov 9, 2023, 02:29 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LEXINGTON, Ky. — Rich Strike, the upset winner of the 2022 Kentucky Derby, has been retired after injuries kept him from returning to racing. The 4-year-old colt will be offered for sale as a stallion prospect. Keeneland announced Thursday that Rich Strike will be
Michael DiRocco, ESPN Staff WriterNov 9, 2023, 12:56 PM ET Close Michael DiRocco is an NFL reporter at ESPN. DiRocco covers the Jacksonville Jaguars. He previously covered the University of Florida for over a decade for ESPN.com and Florida Times-Union. DiRocco graduated from Jacksonville University and is a multiple APSE award winner. You can follow