With Antoine Griezmann’s move to Barcelona finally complete, Shaka Hislop explains the different ways he can be implemented into their attack. Julien Laurens says a cash-plus-players deal is the only way Barcelona can bring back Neymar from PSG, so which players could go the other way? ESPN FC’s Mark Ogden breaks down why he doesn’t
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In her acceptance speech for Best Female Athlete, Alex Morgan sends a message about teamwork and rallies for the rights of female athletes. The United States Women’s National Soccer Team accepts the award for Best Team at the ESPYS. Members of the United States women’s soccer team celebrated winning the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup
2:38 PM ET Senegal got some luck en route to the AFCON final. Getty A bizarre own goal in extra time handed Senegal a 1-0 victory over Tunisia in the drama-filled first of Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations semifinals, securing them a place against either Algeria or Nigeria in Friday’s decider. A horrific mistake by goalkeeper
Liverpool legend Steve Nicol says Divock Origi hasn’t improved in his five years at Anfield and brings the level of the team down. Jurgen Klopp has maintained Liverpool will keep their options open regarding recruiting a left-back as cover for Andrew Robertson during the summer transfer window. The Scotland captain, one of the club’s standout players during
Jorge Sanchez’s Club America defeated Tigres 6-5 on penalties after Sunday’s Campeon de Campeones finished scoreless over 90 minutes.. Club America goalkeeper Agustin Marchesin scored the winning penalty as Las Aguilas captured Liga MX’s Campeon de Campeones against Tigres 6-5 on spot-kicks, after the game had finished scoreless over 90 minutes. The victory for 2018
Maxi Moralez and other NYCFC players confronted the officiating crew in anger after losing to bitter rivals NY Red Bulls on a controversial goal. New York Red Bulls claimed victory in the Hudson River derby vs. NYCFC, but the winning goal and a linesman’s flag are the subjects of controversy. Major League Soccer: Daniel Royer
9:53 PM ET Daniel Royer scored his sixth and seventh goals of the season in the New York Red Bulls’ 2-1 win over New York City FC on Sunday in a game rocked by controversy. Royer scored from the penalty spot before half-time to tie the match at one-all. He then scored quickly after a
Former Arsenal striker Paul Mariner breaks down why Edu becoming Arsenal’s technical director will do the club a load of good in the coming seasons. Steve Nicol feels Laurent Koscielny doesn’t have enough leverage at Arsenal to be snubbing their preseason tour. Former Arsenal striker Paul Mariner goes through Harry Maguire’s defensive attributes and concludes
Julien Laurens says a cash-plus-players deal is the only way Barcelona can bring back Neymar from PSG, so which players could go the other way? Gabriel Jesus defended teammate Neymar following claims Brazil no longer need him. Shaka Hislop says Barcelona would have too much talent with Antoine Griezmann and Neymar to not be considered
ESPN FC’s Alejandro Moreno says Brazil came together and proved that they were the best team at the Copa America despite Neymar’s absence. To watch the 2019 Copa America, sign up for ESPN+ In the Copa America final on July 7, Everton gave Brazil the lead, and Paolo Guerrero equalised for Peru before the hosts