6:52 PM ET Georgia Stanway called on England supporters to continue bringing “the noise” to “rattle” the opposition as they look to build on their 1-0 opening night win over Austria in the 2022 European Championships. The match at Old Trafford was played out to a record crowd for a women’s Euros match, with 68,871
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9:25 PM ET The highly anticipated debut of Lorenzo Insigne with Toronto FC will have to wait another two weeks, as the Italian forward deals with a calf strain. Insigne, 31, reached a deal with Toronto FC in January to join the club once the Serie A season was completed. He played 11 seasons with
6:03 PM ET MANCHESTER — After the rehearsals came the real deal in front of a sold-out Old Trafford. For all the preparation, tactical switching and talk of answering the pressure of the situation, this was to-date the definitive test of Sarina Wiegman’s tenure leading England as they opened this summer’s home European Championships in
5:18 PM ET Bayern Munich have no intention of signing Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United this summer, with CEO Oliver Kahn stating that a deal for the 37-year-old would not “fit with our philosophy.” Sources have told ESPN that Ronaldo has informed United bosses that he would like to move during the transfer window, with
12:33 PM ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email United States midfielder Tyler Adams has signed for Leeds United from RB Leipzig, it was announced on Wednesday. Sources told ESPN the deal is worth €17 million, which would increase to €23m with add-ons. Adams has signed a five-year contract at Elland Road. – Stream
1:07 PM ET Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling is close to joining Chelsea after agreeing personal terms on a deal which will make him the Blues’ highest-paid player, sources have told ESPN. The exact transfer fee is yet to be finalised as talks continue but Sterling is expected to move for a figure in the
3:41 PM ET Spain midfielder and women’s Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas shared words of hope and optimism on Wednesday after being forced out of Women’s European Championship with an injury one day before the tournament. Putellas suffered a strain in her left knee during a training session on Tuesday morning and further tests confirmed
8:59 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona president Joan Laporta has again said the club wish to keep Frenkie de Jong, despite continuing to negotiate his possible departure with Manchester United. ESPN reported last week that Barca and United had reached an agreement over a transfer worth an initial €65 million rising to €85m,
9:50 AM ET It’s finally here! After weeks of preparation, months of qualifying and years of anticipation leading to this moment — including the year-long delay due to the coronavirus pandemic — we’re finally ready to kick off the 2022 Women’s Euros, which will be streaming live on ESPN and ESPN+ in the U.S. all
4:34 AM ET Tor-Kristian Karlsen Manchester United completed the signing of Netherlands left-back Tyrell Malacia on Tuesday from Feyenoord for around €15 million. Malacia, 22, is the first arrival under new manager Erik ten Hag, but it’s clear he has been scouted and on the radar for some time. How will the defender adapt to