5:30 PM ET Aramide Oladipo Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has said that the club cannot afford to solely focus on winning the Champions League by giving up in the Premier League. Klopp’s side find themselves in sixth position in the league and four points adrift of fourth-placed Chelsea after losing 1-0 to Thomas Tuchel’s team
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5:51 PM ET CONMEBOL doesn’t want to give up the lucre of a Copa America, but cancelling this year’s tournament in order to catch up on World Cup qualifying is the only logical option. Photo by Jhon Paz/Xinhua via Getty Common sense has prevailed, though it did take a while. After a meeting on Friday concluded
12:18 PM ET CONMEBOL has suspended March World Cup qualifiers after several top European clubs announced they would not release their South American players due to COVID-19 transmission fears over travel. “The CONMEBOL Council decided to suspend the double date of the Qualifiers for Qatar 2022 scheduled for March,” a statement from CONMEBOL said on
10:51 AM ET Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has dismissed criticism around his performances against the Premier League “Big Six” teams this season. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side have failed to win a league game against England’s top clubs this term with Fernandes’ only goal coming from the penalty spot in United’s 6-1 defeat to Tottenham
9:21 AM ET Arsenal lost further ground in their bid to qualify for the Champions League with an eventful 1-1 draw against Burnley in the Premier League on Saturday. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang put Mikel Arteta’s men in front on five minutes but Chris Wood equalised before half time following an awful mistake by Granit Xhaka. Arsenal
8:02 AM ET Zinedine Zidane has said Real Madrid will stay in the La Liga title race whatever happens in Sunday’s derby with leaders Atletico. Madrid go into the match at the Wanda Metropolitano five points behind Atletico, who also have a game in hand. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– Notebook:
Arsenal came into their Premier League game against Burnley looking to build on encouraging victories against Leicester City and Benfica. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ensured that momentum continued when he scored within six minutes, though an absolute shocking error from Granit Xhaka — when he tried to pass the ball sideways in his own six-yard box but
5:42 AM ET 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. TOP STORY: Liverpool interested in Koulibaly Bild football writer Christian Falk has
5:00 AM ET When Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund square off in another instalment of “Der Klassiker,” on Saturday (LIVE at 12:30 p.m. ET on ABC/ESPN+ in the U.S.), the two Bundesliga giants will do so wearing their respective signature red and yellow-and-black kits. 2 Related Both clubs’ uniforms this season are suitably stylish outfits.
10:04 AM ET Very soon — most likely in late April — UEFA will confirm changes to the Champions League, both in terms of format and access. Those reforms — which will kick in from 2024 — will be heavily tilted in favour of already wealthy teams in already wealthy leagues, much like most of