11:36 AM ET BERLIN, Aug 25 (Reuters) – Goals from Timo Werner and Yussuf Poulsen in either half gave RB Leipzig a 2-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt on Sunday and maintained their perfect start to the season. Germany international Werner, who had also scored in their league opener last week, signed a contract extension until
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Iranian women have been banned from watching men’s football in stadiums since 1979. Iranian women fans will be allowed to attend a men’s World Cup qualifying match in the Islamic Republic in October, a Sports Ministry official told the IRNA news agency on Sunday, amid heightened pressure from FIFA. While foreign women have been allowed
Gyasi Zardes scored twice before tempers boiled over between Columbus and Cincinnati in a 3-1 win for the Crew. To watch MLS sign up to ESPN+. A refreshed Gyasi Zardes scored twice and Luis Diaz had a goal and an assist, all in the first 45 minutes, as the Columbus Crew defeated FC Cincinnati 3-1
Real Madrid were left frustrated in their first La Liga home game after Karim Benzema’s late goal was offset by Real Valladolid’s Sergi Guardiola. Gab Marcotti shares the latest on Juve’s reported offer for Neymar and what that means for Barcelona and Real Madrid’s chances of landing the Brazil star. Alejandro Moreno and Stevie Nicol
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Paul Pogba is a strong enough character to deal with social media abuse. Juan Mata criticised racist comments aimed at Paul Pogba as “cowardly” in an interview with ESPN’s Rob Dawson. Following Paul Pogba’s penalty miss against Wolves, the FC crew share their thoughts on who should take
The Toe Poke Daily is here every day to bring you all the weirdest stories, quirkiest viral content and top trolling that the internet has to offer, all in one place. Man United lose Twitter as well as the game vs. Palace What’s worse than losing to a team you should beat? Losing to a
4:06 PM ET Robert Lewandowski’s hat trick put Philippe Coutinho’s Bayern Munich debut in the background on Saturday.. Photo by UWE KRAFT / AFP Robert Lewandowski scored a hat trick and Philippe Coutinho made his debut as champions Bayern Munich cruised to a 3-0 victory at Schalke on Saturday for their first win in the Bundesliga
Joao Plata converted his penalty deep into stoppage time to give RSL a hard fought 1-0 victory over Colorado Rapids. Robin Fraser will be named the next manager of the Colorado Rapids, with an announcement set for Sunday, multiple league sources have confirmed to ESPN. The Twitter account TransfersMLS and Denver outlet 9News.com were among
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Paul Pogba is a strong enough character to deal with social media abuse. Following Paul Pogba’s penalty miss against Wolves, the FC crew share their thoughts on who should take the spot kicks for Manchester United. MANCHESTER, England — Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said he is “lost for
ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol discusses how Barcelona struggle to adjust without talisman Lionel Messi in the side. ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop ranks the three finalists for the UEFA Men’s Player of the Year award. Lionel Messi appears in stadium via video to wish Dani Alves luck in his transfer to Sao Paulo FC. Lionel Messi