7:06 PM ET Alex KirklandESPN FC Diego Simeone praised a “marvellous” second-half performance from Atletico Madrid in a dramatic 3-2 comeback win against Valencia in LaLiga on Saturday, saying “there are nights that stay with you, and this one will.” – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– ESPN+ viewer’s guide: Bundesliga, Serie A,
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12:56 PM ET River Plate is instensifying its interest in signing New York City FC forward Valentin “Taty” Castellanos, sources have told ESPN. A source with knowledge of the situation told ESPN that NYCFC has not received any official offer from River as of yet. However, sources add that the Argentine club is speaking with
7:03 PM ET Danny Lewis The 2022 January transfer window is open (find out when it closes here), and there’s 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: Bellingham, Wirtz on Real radar Real Madrid‘s
8:18 AM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti hit out at the “crazy” football calendar which could see his side’s South American players miss next month’s Copa del Rey quarterfinals, but denied the club will put pressure on national teams to help resolve the situation. Madrid could face Athletic Bilbao at
11:53 AM ET Marcus Rashford scored in the third minute of added time to give Manchester United a 1-0 win over West Ham United on Saturday at Old Trafford. Both sides are battling for a top four finish and the win sends United above West Ham with a game in hand. “If you score in
12:39 PM ET Only one of Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane will play at the World Cup. Shaun Botterill/Getty Images Liverpool teammates Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane will face each other in the African World Cup playoffs, after Egypt and Senegal were drawn together. Meanwhile, Algeria and Ghana, smarting after humiliating early exits at the Africa
10:48 AM ET Players from both sides look up at the drone. AP Photo/Ian Walton Players from Brentford and Wolverhampton Wanderers were forced off the pitch during their game on Saturday after a drone flew into the Brentford Community Stadium. “There’s a break in play and the teams have been taken off the field because there’s
6:51 AM ET Josh Sargent celebrates after scoring Norwich’s second against Watford. Catherine Ivill/Getty Images United States forward Josh Sargent reflected on a “crazy couple of weeks” after he followed up the birth of his new baby with two goals for Norwich City on Friday. Sargent, 21, became a father for the first time earlier this
8:43 AM ET Adriana Garcia Barcelona coach Xavi has said his club will make a specific plan to ensure that Ansu Fati does not get hurt again after the forward injured his hamstring. Barca will decide on Monday if Ansu is to undergo surgery after sustaining a tendon injury in the left hamstring during Thursday’s
11:41 AM ET Borussia Dortmund battled to a 3-2 victory at European hopefuls Hoffenheim to close in on leaders Bayern Munich as striker Erling Haaland made it 56 goals in 57 Bundesliga games for the Ruhr valley club. The win lifted second-placed Dortmund to 43 points, three behind Bayern, who play at Hertha Berlin on