Adriana Garcia Mar 18, 2024, 06:40 AM ET An Argentinian top-flight league game between Estudiantes de la Plata and Boca Juniors was suspended on Sunday after Chile international Javier Altamirano had a seizure on the pitch. The game was stopped in the 27th minute after referee Fernando Echenique was alerted by Altamirano’s Estudiantes teammates that
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Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Mar 18, 2024, 08:26 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Barcelona forward João Félix told ESPN he’s “not the bad guy” and that Atlético Madrid fans don’t know the full story after being jeered on his return to the Metropolitano on Sunday. Félix, who is only on loan at Barça and must
Associated Press Mar 18, 2024, 08:37 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Tthe sale is part of OL Groupe’s strategy of refocusing on men’s soccer. Jeff Halstead/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images OL Groupe, the holding company organized around seven-time French champion Lyon, on Monday said it has signed an agreement with a group including the Seattle Sounders
Mar 18, 2024, 04:15 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Liverpool have three new injury concerns following the 4-3 FA Cup quarterfinal defeat against Manchester United on Sunday. Jurgen Klopp said postmatch that Luis Díaz, Darwin Núñez and Cody Gakpo picked up knocks during the loss which ended Liverpool’s hopes of a quadruple. – Stream on
Sam Marsden, Barcelona correspondentMar 18, 2024, 06:17 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Almería had spent all season without a win until Sunday’s victory against Las Palmas. EPA/Angel Medina G. LaLiga side Almería avoided equalling Derby County‘s infamous 32-match winless streak as they finally secured their first win of the season by beating Las Palmas 1-0 on
Mar 17, 2024, 06:07 PM ET Fans of Turkey’s Trabzonspor stormed the pitch and brawled with security forces and players from visiting Fenerbahce after their team lost 3-2 on Sunday, in the latest incident in a league that has been marred by controversy this season. Brazilian midfielder Fred scored twice in the first period to
Barcelona cruised to an emphatic 3-0 win at Atletico Madrid on Sunday with goals from João Félix, Robert Lewandowski and Fermín López, to move second in the LaLiga standings. The hosts dominated the early exchanges, but Barcelona grabbed the lead in the 38th minute following a fine passing move with Lewandowski teeing up Felix for
Kylian Mbappé scored his second hat trick in Ligue 1 this season as leaders Paris Saint-Germain won 6-2 at Montpellier on Sunday, securing their first league win in four matches. PSG, with 59 points from 26 matches, extended their lead at the top over Brest to 12 points while Montpellier, with 26 points, remain one
Mar 16, 2024, 04:58 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Another weekend of European soccer brought plenty of talking points, drama and action. On Friday in the Women’s Super League, league leaders Chelsea made light work of Arsenal to keep their spot at the top of the table. In LaLiga, Vinícius Júnior showed once again why
Open Extended Reactions Mauricio Pochettino has urged Chelsea fans to show “unconditional” support and trust his judgement after many supporters criticised his decision-making and the performance of Raheem Sterling during Sunday’s FA Cup quarterfinal win over Leicester City. Chelsea required two goals in stoppage-time to win 4-2 at Stamford Bridge as substitutes Carney Chukwuemeka and