ESPN News Services Apr 12, 2024, 07:40 PM ET Open Extended Reactions United States captain Tyler Adams will miss Bournemouth‘s home Premier League game against Manchester United on Saturday. Adams was absent from a 2-1 defeat at Luton last weekend because of back spasms but Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola was optimistic that the midfielder would
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ESPN News Services Apr 12, 2024, 03:41 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola admitted his team are tired, saying they are in “big, big, trouble” due to their current list of injuries. As the club chases a second straight treble of major trophies, City midfielder Rodri pleaded for a rest following
Lizzy Becherano Apr 12, 2024, 06:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Inter Miami CF assistant coach Javier Morales expects Lionel Messi to feature against Sporting Kansas City on Saturday in front of an expected record-breaking crowd of 70,000 at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. The Argentine forward played the entirety of
Emily Keogh Apr 12, 2024, 12:08 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Chelsea manager Emma Hayes deflected questions and criticism over her comments towards Arsenal boss Jonas Eidevall after the Conti Cup last month, instead opting to recite a Robert Frost poem and detail an interaction with her son. In the aftermath of the final, Hayes
Apr 12, 2024, 01:42 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Leicester City cannot be deducted any points in the second-tier Championship if they are convicted of any violations of the Premier League‘s spending rules, the English Football League (EFL) said on Friday. Leicester, who were relegated from the top flight last season, were referred to an
Sid Lowe, Spain writerApr 12, 2024, 12:06 PM ET BILBAO, Spain — “We had ten commandments in the dressing room and one was: don’t mention the gabarra,” Nico Williams said when at long, long last they could after winning the final of the Copa del Rey (stream a replay on ESPN+, U.S. only). “If you
Open Extended Reactions Manchester United are facing a decision: what to do with Mason Greenwood: keep him, loan him or offload him permanently? It’s a question that has hung over the club for almost two-and-a-half years and despite a season on loan in Spain with Getafe, the issue of the 22-year-old forward’s future is troubling
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Apr 12, 2024, 08:02 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Carlo Ancelotti has warned those writing off Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappé, as well as Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham to “watch out” for the superstars. Bellingham, Haaland and Mbappé were all criticised after their Champions League performances this week. – Stream
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Apr 12, 2024, 08:46 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández said his decision to step down in the summer has sparked the team’s recent revival in LaLiga and the Champions League. Barça are unbeaten in 12 matches since Xavi made his announcement in January, during which time they
Apr 12, 2024, 04:22 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Liverpool “lost the plot” against Atalanta and fully deserved their 3-0 defeat in the Europa League quarterfinal first leg, manager Jurgen Klopp said on Thursday. Gianluca Scamacca struck either side of half-time before Mario Pasalic capped an impressive win at Anfield as Liverpool slumped to their