Alejandro Moreno and Brian McBride react to Philippe Coutinho’s move to Barcelona from Bayern Munich on a season-long loan. Gabriel Marcotti, Julien Laurens and Alexis Nunes discuss the loan transfer of Phillippe Coutinho to Bayern Munich from Barcelona. Philippe Coutinho explains how his chats with Thiago helped make his move to Bayern Munich come to
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While Steve Nicol always felt Liverpool would defeat Arsenal, he feels one of the Gunners’ biggest downfalls was David Luiz. Steve Nicol feels Liverpool’s bench could still do with another young, hungry attacker to help out the world class front three. The European champions are No. 1 and have started the season in fine style.
As rivalries go, the Old Firm Derby is one of the biggest in the world, but it’s not one that Nigerian fans have paid much attention to… until now. Glasgow Rangers will take on bitter rivals Celtic at Ibrox on Sunday, and Joe Aribo, a recent Super Eagles call-up, will don the blue kit in
Uncapped Harry Souttar is part of a new generation of Australia stars hoping to qualify for the 2022 World Cup. Australia’s next generation of football talent has been given the nod to start the Socceroos’ path to the 2022 World Cup. Coach Graham Arnold has picked 12 players with 10 caps or fewer to
Genoa came back from a goal down three times to force a 3-3 draw with AS Roma at Stadio Olimpico. To watch Serie A sign up to ESPN+. Zlatan Ibrahimovic jokes that if Manchester United ever need him, he’s still good enough for the Premier League. Craig Burley and Steve Nicol explain why teams like
As a kid dashing through the streets, ball at feet, in the mining town of Witbank in Mpumalanga, South Africa striker Percy Tau was at his happiest. Now, watching him, it’s obvious nothing much has changed. Tau is still famously driven by this same child-like love and passion for football. It kept him going during a
Lazio’s inscrutable general manager Igli Tare rated last season a seven out of 10. It was a year of “ups and downs.” The club finished eighth, missing out on the Champions League places by 10 points, while key difference-makers Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, Luis Alberto and Ciro Immobile all struggled to hit the heights of the year
Toronto FC came-from-behind in the second half to defeat Montreal. To watch more MLS, sign up to ESPN+. United States manager Gregg Berhalter said he is “a little bit disappointed” at MLS teams that opted to play during the upcoming FIFA international window. Berhalter announced his 26-player roster on Wednesday ahead of friendlies against Mexico
Bury fans feel like their “heart has been ripped out” after the club were expelled from the English Football League. Third-tier club Bolton Wanderers, who faced being expelled from the English Football League if a takeover was not completed in two weeks, have been sold to Football Ventures (Whites) Limited, administrators said on Wednesday. The
Francisco Venegas’ stunning goal from beyond the halfway line wouldn’t be enough as Mexico fell to Honduras in the Pan American Games. Brian McBride explains how playing Liga MX teams mid-season in the Leagues Cup will either help or hurt the four MLS teams involved. Herculez Gomez explains why the new Leagues Cup is a