7:33 PM ET Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said Cristiano Ronaldo had answered many critics of his value to the team with his display in the 3-2 Champions League win over Atalanta on Wednesday. Ronaldo grabbed the 81st minute winner with a superbly executed header to maintain his 100% scoring record in group F
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6:36 PM ET Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has urged his squad players to “prove a point” by solving the club’s striker crisis after Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner were injured in Wednesday’s comfortable 4-0 Champions League win over Malmo. A routine victory courtesy of Andreas Christensen‘s first goal for the club and two Jorginho penalties
6:01 PM ET National Women’s Soccer League’s interim CEO Marla Messing said the league has agreed in principle to meet the eight demands set forth by the NWSL Players Association. In the wake of reports detailing instances of verbal abuse and sexual coercion by NWSL coaches, the NWSLPA issued a list of eight demands on
9:46 PM ET Inter Miami got a much-needed attacking outburst and an even more critical result in a 3-0 win over Toronto FC on Wednesday in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Federico Higuain and Christian Makoun scored, and the Herons (10-15-5, 35 points) also benefited from an own goal from Toronto defender Eriq Zavaleta. The three goals
12:57 PM ET Cristiano Ronaldo’s late goal helps Manchester United rally to a win. Getty Cristiano Ronaldo headed in an 81st-minute winner as Manchester United came from two goals down to beat Atalanta 3-2 in a pulsating Champions League Group F at Old Trafford on Wednesday. Mario Pasalic put Atalanta ahead in the 15th minute, turning
4:53 PM ET Chelsea boosted their chances of qualifying for the knockout stages of the Champions League with a 4-0 victory over Malmo on Wednesday. Chris Lee – Chelsea FC/Chelsea FC via Getty Images Chelsea cruised to a 4-0 win over Malmo FF in the Champions League on Wednesday as strikers Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner
12:44 PM ET Newcastle United have urged fans to refrain from wearing outfits or head coverings inspired by traditional Arabic attire at games and warned that it could be interpreted as “culturally inappropriate.” A number of supporters turned up in robes and head coverings for Newcastle’s home clash against Tottenham Hotspur at the weekend, the
11:30 AM ET LAFC‘s Carlos Vela remained Major League Soccer’s highest paid player with a guaranteed compensation of $6.3 million, according to the latest round of salary data published by the MLS Players Association. The latest disclosure included players signed during the summer transfer window. As such the top four wage earners remained with same
9:28 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona‘s teenage forward Ansu Fati has signed a new contract until 2027 with his release clause rising to €1 billion ($1.16 billion), the Catalan club have confirmed. Ansu’s previous deal was due to expire at the end of the season and sources told ESPN that his agent, Jorge
3:04 PM ET U.S. women’s national team and Portland Thorns defender Becky Sauerbrunn described the last several weeks, in which allegations of verbal abuse and sexual coercion have roiled the National Women’s Soccer League, as “heavy” and “really tough.” Sauerbrunn spoke to reporters ahead of the U.S. team’s friendly this Thursday against South Korea (8