10:50 AM ET TSG Hoffenheim has signed 18-year-old FC Dallas defender Justin Che on loan through the 2022-23 season with an option to make the transfer permanent, the clubs announced on Friday. Dallas also confirmed that the academy graduate has signed a new contract through 2025 with an option for a further year. Che spent
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8:51 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Victor Lindelof’s house was burgled during Man United’s win at Brentford. Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt – AMA/Getty Images Victor Lindelof has asked that he not be considered for selection for Manchester United‘s game with West Ham United on Saturday after his home was burgled during the win over Brentford while
3:30 AM ET Manchester United have suffered a blow in their pursuit of Erling Haaland — ESPN’s Insider Notebook has the latest. PLUS: Dusan Vlahovic is a man in demand. Jump to: Vlahovic in demand | Liverpool in Zakaria link | Hazard’s uncertain future | Martial, Bailly want out | Spurs stand firm over Bergwijn
2:45 AM ET Cesar Hernandez LA Galaxy right-back Julian Araujo has been named in Mexico‘s men’s national team 30-man roster for their crucial World Cup qualifiers against Jamaica (Jan. 27), Costa Rica (Jan. 30) and Panama (Feb. 2). Several high-profile regulars like Raul Jimenez, Guillermo Ochoa and Andres Guardado also feature in the squad announced
5:56 PM ET LONDON — Befitting of a competition in which success is often defined by it, squad depth mattered most in the end. The debate over postponements and player availability overshadowed the preamble to both legs of this Carabao Cup semifinal, but ultimately, Liverpool’s superior array of options in attack proved the difference in
4:38 PM ET A Diogo Jota brace proved the difference between Liverpool and Arsenal as Jurgen Klopp’s men won 2-0 at the Emirates on Thursday and progressed to the final of the Carabao Cup. – ESPN+ viewers’ guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, FA Cup, more– Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) With the two
12:18 PM ET Jeff Carlisle Close U.S. soccer correspondent Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. James Olley Close Senior Writer, ESPN FC Arsenal has submitted an offer to the New England Revolution for United States men’s national team goalkeeper Matt Turner, sources confirmed to ESPN. ESPN television analyst Taylor
6:19 PM ET Holders Barcelona were knocked out of the Copa del Rey after suffering a 3-2 defeat in extra-time at Athletic Bilbao in the last 16 on Thursday. – ESPN+ viewers’ guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, FA Cup, more– Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) Athletic dominated a thrilling match and went ahead
3:39 PM ET Ten-man Real Madrid overcame a hostile atmosphere and fought back from a goal down in extra-time to beat Elche 2-1 on Thursday and reach the Copa del Rey quarterfinals. – ESPN+ viewers’ guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, FA Cup, more– Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) Following a scoreless 90 minutes,
4:33 PM ET Chicago Fire keeper Chris Brady is being eyed by Brugge. Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports Chicago Fire FC goalkeeper Chris Brady is drawing considerable interest from Belgian side Club Brugge, sources have told ESPN. A formal offer was presented to Chicago last November, which was rejected, but a new round of negotiations is expected