11:18 AM ET Major League Soccer concluded its season with Columbus Crew SC‘s MLS Cup victory on Saturday night, and with preseason preparations for the upcoming campaign set to begin as early as one month from now, attention is already turning to 2021. But before we look too far into the future, ESPN’s Jeff Carlisle
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5:34 AM ET Adriana Garcia Lyon midfielder Thiago Mendes has received death threats for injuring Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar, according to his coach Rudi Garcia. A tearful Neymar was stretchered off during PSG’s 1-0 defeat to Lyon on Sunday in Ligue 1 after sustaining a left ankle injury as a result of a tackle from
7:10 AM ET Adriana Garcia Joao Maleck was released after serving less than half of his sentence. Photo by Gualter Fatia/Getty Images Mexico striker Joao Maleck has been released on parole after spending 18 months in prison for a car accident that resulted in the death of a newlywed couple. Maleck, 21, was sentenced in October
6:53 AM ET Slaven Bilic has been sacked by West Bromwich Albion, despite Tuesday’s surprise 1-1 draw with Manchester City bringing them an unexpected point in the battle to avoid relegation. West Brom are second from bottom in the Premier League after picking up only seven points from 13 games, their sole victory coming against
Dec 15, 2020 If he hadn’t been at Boulevard Victor-Hugo No. 63, home of the American Hospital of Paris, getting his badly bruised and twisted ankle examined by the experts in whom Paris Saint-Germain have placed their medical faith, then you’d have sworn that Neymar made the Champions League draw on Monday morning — at
7:34 PM ET MLS expansion side Austin FC made five selections in the 2020 Expansion Draft, headlined by former LA Galaxy midfielder Joe Corona. The acquisitions bring the total number of players on Austin’s roster to 11 ahead of its debut season in 2021. – Carlisle: Crew delivers the ultimate MLS triumph in adversity Austin
10:13 PM ET Slaven Bilic is on the verge of being sacked as West Bromwich Albion manager, British media reported, despite Tuesday’s 1-1 draw with Manchester City bringing them an unexpected point in the battle to avoid relegation. West Brom are second from bottom in the Premier League after picking up only seven points from
7:44 PM ET Alex Kirkland Zinedine Zidane has praised Karim Benzema as the best French striker ever after scoring another brace in Real Madrid‘s 3-1 La Liga win over Athletic Bilbao. Toni Kroos put Madrid ahead in the first half after Athletic had been reduced to 10 men, but Ander Capa‘s equaliser threatened to end
6:40 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent MANCHESTER, England — West Brom have never won a Premier League game at the Etihad Stadium and kicking off here 19th in the table and with just one win all season, they were never expected to start now. That said, it says everything about where Manchester City are at the
4:21 PM ET WOLVERHAMPTON, England — Frank Lampard won enough Premier League titles as a Chelsea player — three in six seasons between 2004 and 2010 — to know what it takes to emerge at the top of the tree when the silverware is handed out, so maybe he knew what was coming when he