9:57 PM ET It may still be June, but two clubs just below the playoff positions in the Western Conference standings will be looking to improve their postseason chances when Sporting Kansas City travels to Sandy, Utah, to play Real Salt Lake on Saturday. Sporting K.C. (4-5-7, 19 points) will look to build on their
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9:45 PM ET Reigning champions Chile advanced to the semifinals of the Copa America on Friday after beating Colombia 5-4 in a penalty shootout following a 0-0 draw in Sao Paulo Alexis Sanchez got the winning spot kick after William Tesillo pulled Colombia’s last penalty wide of the post. – Copa America: All you need
Craig Burley and Steve Nicol reflect on Fernando Torres’ career at and after Liverpool, following the announcement of the Spanish strikers retirement. Relive one of Fernando Torres’ most memorable goals with Liverpool as he announces his retirement. Craig Burley makes the case that Atletico Madrid and France star Antoine Greizmann would be just what Liverpool
ESPN FC’s Mark Ogden examines the state of Manchester United, including how transfer spending has continued to lessen under the Glazer family. Manchester United are set to step up their attempts to overhaul their midfield following the imminent signing of Aaron Wan-Bissaka, with Sporting Lisbon’s Bruno Fernandes and Newcastle’s Sean Longstaff among their top targets, sources have told ESPN
Naby Keita’s return from injury looks to have been short-lived, with Guinea announcing on Friday that he is set to miss their must-win final group game at the Africa Cup of Nations, against Burundi. Liverpool’s Keita started his first match in almost two months when he played for Guinea against Nigeria in their Group B
PARIS — For a long time, they stayed on the pitch. They looked lost. Incredulous. The World Cup is over for the French players. And they can hardly believe it. Around them, the Parc des Princes was emptying. Tears wouldn’t stop dripping down Marion Torrent’s cheeks. She was one of the first back in the
Julien Laurens discusses the race for Matthijs de Ligt as Juventus have reportedly swooped in to challenge PSG for the 19-year-old Ajax defender. ESPN FC’s La Liga correspondent Sid Lowe delves into the intricacies of player-swap deals and why they’ve become increasingly difficult to pull off. ESPN FC’s Julien Laurens explains why a return to
Julien Laurens discusses the race for Matthijs de Ligt as Juventus have reportedly swooped in to challenge PSG for the 19-year-old Ajax defender. ESPN FC’s La Liga correspondent Sid Lowe delves into the intricacies of player-swap deals and why they’ve become increasingly difficult to pull off. ESPN FC’s Julien Laurens explains why a return to
Gab Marcotti examines the future of Milan amid Financial Fair Play repercussions and the resignations of Gennaro Gattuso and Leonardo. AC Milan will be excluded from the Europa League for the 2019-20 season, the Court of Arbitration (CAS) has ruled. The Rossoneri finished the previous campaign in fifth place, missing out on a Champions League
Algeria coach Djamel Belmadi says extensive preparations played a major role in their win over Senegal at the Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday. The 1-0 victory in Group C in Cairo not only ensured Algeria a place in the next round, it also emphasised their status as genuine contenders for the continental title. “For