3:58 PM ET Carles Gil‘s penalty kick lifted manager Bruce Arena into sole possession of first place on the all-time MLS wins list and the New England Revolution to a 1-0 victory over visiting FC Dallas in Foxborough, Mass., on Saturday afternoon. Gil’s first goal of the season shortly before halftime gave Arena his 241st
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11:48 AM ET Bayern Munich‘s Thomas Muller scored a costly own goal as the Bundesliga leaders were held 1-1 at home to third-placed Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday. Bayern took an 18th-minute lead when defender Niklas Sule pounced on a loose ball to score after two botched clearances following a dangerous corner from Joshua Kimmich. Leverkusen
5:10 PM ET Roman Abramovich has taken what he describes as an “incredibly difficult” decision to sell Chelsea, but the uncertainty surrounding the club is far from over. The 55-year-old initially attempted to separate the Blues from any potential personal sanction from the UK government relating to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last Saturday, announcing the
1:25 PM ET Cindy Parlow Cone has been reelected as U.S. Soccer Federation president on Saturday, defeating a challenge by predecessor Carlos Cordeiro. Cone now remains president for a four-year term, having taken over the post from Cordeiro in March 2020. Cordeiro had resigned amid backlash over his handling of the USSF’s legal response during
11:50 AM ET Christian Pulisic scored his fourth Premier League goal of the season on Saturday. Lewis Storey/Getty Images Four second-half goals, including a strike from Christian Pulisic, eased Chelsea to a 4-0 victory over Burnley, ending a tumultuous week at Stamford Bridge amid owner Roman Abramovich’s decision to sell the club. Relegation strugglers Burnley kept
8:53 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez refused to deny that he met with Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland in Germany earlier this week. Haaland, 21, is expected to leave Dortmund in the summer and ESPN have reported that Barca, along with Real Madrid and Manchester City, are interested in signing
5:21 AM ET The 2022 January transfer window is closed, but there’s still plenty of gossip swirling about who’s moving where. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings and goings and, of course, done deals! TOP STORY: Juventus after Chelsea’s Jorginho Jorginho could be set for a Stamford Bridge exit as
5:32 PM ET Roman Abramovich’s decision to sell Chelsea has led to more than 300 expressions of interest to Raine Group — the New York merchant bank hired by Abramovich to find a buyer — with sources telling ESPN that at least 10 are regarded as credible parties. Sources have told ESPN that RedBird Capital
12:08 PM ET Sid LoweSpain writer Falcao’s passion for football is still intense even at 36. He credits his father for that work ethic and that love of the game. Jose Manuel Alvarez/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images “My first memories from my childhood are being with him inside a dressing room, at training sessions, him taking me
10:28 AM ET Caitlin Murray The U.S. women’s national team won its fifth SheBelieves Cup, the annual spring invitational hosted by U.S. Soccer. But the tournament wasn’t so much about lifting the trophy as it was about playing the kids. Head coach Vlatko Andonovski did exactly that, giving chances to players who haven’t yet earned