6:54 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona‘s summer shake-up is set to continue this week with the signing of Memphis Depay and the departures of several squad players, sources have told ESPN. Depay, 27, is out of contract with French side Lyon at the end of June and has been a Barca target since
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5:17 AM ET Adriana Garcia Lionel Messi has surpassed Cristiano Ronaldo as the active footballer to score the most free kicks after netting in Argentina’s 1-1 draw against Chile in their Copa America opener on Monday. The Argentina captain has now scored 57 free kicks in his career, one more than Portugal captain Ronaldo. Messi
5:10 AM ET Adriana Garcia Barcelona Femeni celebrate clinching the Treble after victory over Levante in the Copa de la Reina. Oscar J. Barroso / Europa Press Sports via Getty Images The Spanish government has begun to pay off the “historic debt” the country’s sports council said it owes women’s football by declaring its top league
6:31 AM ET Paris Saint-Germain will not let Kylian Mbappe, Neymar, Marquinhos or any of their players travel to Tokyo for the Olympic Games this summer, sources have told ESPN. Mbappe, Neymar and Marquinhos have expressed a desire to play in the football tournament in Japan for France and for Brazil but the Parisian club
6:12 PM ET Spain and Sweden share the spoils in a scoreless draw, after one of the most one-sided encounters you’ll see in a while. Not because one team (Sweden) was poor and because the other (Spain) was good, but simply because they opted for radically different approaches, both of which worked in their own
6:36 PM ET Danny Lewis With most of the major European seasons now complete, the rumour mill has been sent into overdrive as clubs ponder their moves ahead of what will be a busy transfer window. Check out the latest gossip below, and see all official deals here. TOP STORY: Juve, AC Milan, Man Utd
6:56 PM ET Argentina‘s Lionel Messi scored one of his trademark free kicks in the first half but Eduardo Vargas equalised for Chile to leave honours even at 1-1 in their Copa America opener in Rio de Janeiro on Monday. – Copa America bracket and fixtures schedule Messi curled a superb free kick into the
9:30 PM ET Associated Press Diego Maradona’s life was honored in a tribute featuring lights and projections onto the pitch before Argentina‘s Copa America opener against Chile. No fans were present at the Nilton Santos stadium in Rio de Janeiro for the latest tribute to the Argentine football great, this one organized by CONMEBOL. –
7:29 AM ET Denmark‘s players expressed dissatisfaction at the position they were put in after teammate Christian Eriksen‘s collapse during their Euro 2020 opener on Saturday, having to decide whether to finish the match that evening or the next morning. UEFA offered the players, who gathered in the dressing room after they witnessed Eriksen being
10:51 AM ET Scotland opened their first major tournament match in 23 years with a 2-0 defeat to Czech Republic at Euro 2020, with Patrik Schick scoring twice — including a goal of the tournament contender. Bayer Leverkusen striker Schick’s header on 42 minutes put the Czechs in front at Hampden Park, before he scored