6:42 PM ET Nick JuddTransfer writer The coronavirus pandemic has made the transfer market uncertain — and you can find out when the windows open and close here — but here are the rumours floating around Europe’s big leagues and beyond. Manchester United are preparing to submit a new bid for Jadon Sancho, according to
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12:31 AM ET Manchester City would clearly love to bring Lionel Messi to the Etihad as part of their short-term quest to win the Champions League in the next three or four years. But the club are also looking to South America in their long-term planning. They have recently brought in two teenage attacking right-backs
8:21 PM ET Paris Saint-Germain announced “three new positive cases” of COVID-19 in their squad, on Thursday a day after Neymar and two teammates were revealed to have contracted the virus. The revelation casts serious doubt over the start of the Ligue 1 champion’s start to the season in France. “The latest Sars CoV2 tests
4:49 PM ET Spain scored a stoppage-time equaliser through Jose Luis Gaya to draw 1-1 away to Germany on Thursday in their Nations League opener and first international in almost 10 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. – Watch UEFA Nations League on ESPN, ESPN+ (U.S. only)– Preview: How will Europe’s best fare in Nations
9:55 AM ET Cristiano Ronaldo‘s attempt to score 100 goals for Portugal could be put on hold with a toe infection forcing the Juventus forward to miss training ahead of Saturday’s UEFA Nations League clash with Croatia. The former Manchester United and Real Madrid star goes into this weekend’s fixture in Portugal on 99 goals
8:15 AM ET Moises Llorens Rodrigo Faez Barcelona remain eager to fight for Lionel Messi‘s future at the club and are still holding out hope he will honour the final year of his contract following a meeting with the Argentina forward’s father, sources have told ESPN. On Wednesday, Jorge Messi met with president Josep Maria
11:45 AM ET It’s been a whirlwind couple of weeks in the European soccer universe, with teams attempting to cram a full offseason’s worth of both transfers and transfer rumors into the shortest offseason ever. But as moves have become official, they have created a few particularly interesting position battles among the top teams on
5:11 AM ET Manchester City target Kalidou Koulibaly will be allowed to leave Napoli this summer for the right price, the Serie A club’s president Aurelio De Laurentiis said. The central defender has been a target for a host of top European clubs in recent seasons, with City and rivals Manchester United among them. –
4:54 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Dean Henderson has said he will push for another loan move if he cannot oust David de Gea as Manchester United‘s first-choice goalkeeper next season. Henderson has signed a new long-term contract at Old Trafford and sources have told ESPN that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s plan, as things stand, is for
5:06 AM ET Reuters Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said on Wednesday that its men’s and women’s national teams will receive equal pay and prize money. “Since March of this year, CBF has made an equal value in terms of prizes and daily rates between men’s and women’s football,”