Football

12:43 PM ET Chelsea Clinton and Jenna Bush Hager are part of a group investing in the National Women’s Soccer League’s (NWSL) Washington Spirit, along with Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast Dominique Dawes, the team said on Wednesday. The daughters of former U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush are among more than 30 people
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5:00 AM ET Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior had to apologise to Zinedine Zidane last summer after being caught using his phone during a team warmup, sources have told ESPN. The incident — first reported by the newspaper Diario AS on Tuesday — came before Madrid’s Champions League round-of-16 2nd leg away at Manchester City
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8:32 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Paul Pogba will not play again in February as he continues his recovery from a thigh injury, Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said. The midfielder will miss the trip to Turin for the Europa League round-of-32 first-leg tie with Real Sociedad on Thursday and the return fixture at
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9:23 AM ET More than 800 players, both male and female, across Germany have offered their support to any gay footballer addressing their sexual orientation. The footballers said they would offer support to anyone struggling with their decision to come out in public and, if need be, defend them “in the face of hostility. Because
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6:24 PM ET Kylian Mbappe said he is “happy” at Paris Saint-Germain following his hat trick in Tuesday’s 4-1 Champions League round-of-16 victory over Barcelona. Mbappe scored his side’s first, second and fourth goals on the night and then opened up on his future with the Ligue 1 champions after the match. – Marcotti: Magical
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7:14 PM ET Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman said it was “crazy” to suggest he should consider his future at the club after Wednesday’s 4-1 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League. Lionel Messi gave Barca a first-half lead from the penalty spot at Camp Nou but PSG, inspired by a Kylian Mbappe hat trick
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5:30 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Pep Guardiola fears the March international break could play havoc with Manchester City‘s title bid if it brings with it a rise in cases of COVID-19. City are in pole position in the Premier League table after a run of 16 straight wins in all competitions. However, Guardiola is concerned
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