8:28 AM ET There has never been a football player in such great demand as Erling Haaland. Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo may have been the dream signings for every top club in the world for the past decade, and Kylian Mbappe might one day enter that bracket, but none of them right now are
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10:56 AM ET Atletico Madrid have taken an apparent swipe at rivals Real Madrid on social media over complaints about the referee in Sunday’s derby. “They even criticise correct decisions…” the club tweeted on Monday afternoon, adding that “Some people are used to always having the wind behind them.” – Stream LIVE games and replays
8:08 AM ET Carolina Morace, right, was appointed Lazio boss in February . Marco Rosi – SS Lazio/Getty Images Lazio women’s boss Carolina Morace has said Italy is “racist and homophobic” while she also feels women won’t manage in the men’s Serie A until there is a better selection process. Morace, who made 150 appearances for
11:30 AM ET Romanian fourth official Sebastian Coltescu has been suspended until the end of the season over his involvement in the sending off of Istanbul Basaksehir assistant coach Pierre Webo which sparked a player walk-off in the Champions League, UEFA announced on Monday. The match at Paris Saint-Germain in December was halted after 13
1:06 PM ET CF Montréal didn’t waste any time in finding a replacement for Thierry Henry, naming assistant Wilfried Nancy to take over as manager. Montreal announced on Feb. 25 that Henry would be stepping down due to family reasons — a factor exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic — and found his replacement from within
10:55 AM ET Andrea Agnelli, president of Juventus and chairman of the European Club Association, has said an agreement on the new-look Champions League structure is close to being complete and should be sealed in the next two weeks. UEFA has proposed a major change to the Champions League from 2024 with 36 rather than
11:23 AM ET Another wild weekend in soccer passed with drama across Europe’s top leagues. In La Liga, Real Madrid‘s derby draw with Atletico helped keep La Liga’s title race open, though it benefits rivals Barcelona (who won again this weekend), who are just three points off the summit. The Premier League had a remarkable
5:30 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Joan Laporta said Lionel Messi has already sent him a message congratulating him on being elected as the new president of Barcelona. Messi, 33, voted in Sunday’s election as Laporta saw off competition from Victor Font and Toni Freixa to return to the post he previously held between
11:07 PM ET Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho said Gareth Bale has recovered from the “psychological scars” of previous injuries after the forward fired Spurs to a 4-1 win over Crystal Palace. Bale and Harry Kane struck two goals each on Sunday to help Spurs move into sixth spot in the Premier League on 45
7:38 PM ET Danny Lewis The January transfer window may seem like a distant memory, but that doesn’t mean the rumour mill has shut down! Speculation over summer moves is heating up so check out the latest gossip below, and see all official deals here. Real prioritise move for Haaland Real Madrid are prioritising a