10:28 PM ET Monday’s Copa America semifinal looked like a one-sided training game at one point, but it quickly turned into a tense struggle where, in the end, Brazil were pleased to hear the final whistle that sealed their 1-0 win over Peru. This time it was not because Brazil had a man sent off
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6:56 PM ET The United States women beat Mexico 4-0 again in East Hartford, Connecticut, on Monday in its final warmup match for the Tokyo Olympics. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) This was the second of two pre-Olympic friendlies for the U.S. against Mexico, with the Americans easing to victory by
1:05 AM ET Brazil forward Neymar said he hopes Argentina will be their opponents in the Copa America final and has no doubts that the hosts would come out on top against their fierce rivals. Brazil beat Peru 1-0 in Monday’s semifinal in Rio de Janeiro thanks to a 35th minute goal from Lucas Paqueta
8:12 PM ET The harsh fact for Spain is that they probably shouldn’t be in the final on Sunday. But the beauty of football is that they might be. There’s good reason to look at the two sides who’ll battle for the ball, wrestle for midfield control at Wembley on Tuesday night and think: “Azzurri,
10:13 AM ET Ousmane Dembele and Antoine Griezmann played for France during Euro 2020. Photo by Laszlo Balogh – Pool/Getty Images Ousmane Dembele and Antoine Griezmann have both apologised for their actions after a video was leaked on social media which showed the pair appearing to mock Asian staff. The video, which was recorded by Dembele,
2:00 PM ET Major League Soccer announced on Monday that it was unable to corroborate an allegation that a Minnesota United FC player directed racially abusive and offensive language at a Portland Timbers player during a match on June 26, and thus no sanctions will be forthcoming. A source with knowledge of the situation confirmed
3:10 PM ET Adrianna Garcia Sergio Ramos will undergo a medical in Paris on Tuesday ahead of joining Paris Saint-Germain as a free agent, sources have told ESPN. Sources added that the veteran defender agreed to join the Ligue 1 giants on a two-year deal. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) Ramos,
10:56 AM ET Harry Maguire hopes Gareth Southgate will sign a contract extension to stay on as England manager after highlighting the support he received over the last 12 months following the defender’s arrest in Greece. Maguire, 28, has endured a difficult year after being found guilty of aggravated assault, resisting arrest and attempted bribery
9:53 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola has said La Liga president Javier Tebas needs to learn from the Premier League to make the Spanish league stronger. Tebas has been critical of City’s spending power in the past, accusing them of flouting UEFA’s Financial Fair Play rules and moaning about
10:00 AM ET Kathleen McNamee Former Barcelona captain Vicky Losada has joined Manchester City on a two-year deal, the club announced on Monday. Losada announced in June that she would leave the Catalan club after 16 years, calling it “the most difficult decision” of her life. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)–