UEFA president Alexander Ceferin wants changes in how football deals with concussion. UEFA will ask FIFA and football’s lawmakers to review their concussion guidelines to ease the pressure on doctors and ensure that concussed players are not allowed to continue playing, the organisation said on Wednesday following a series of worrying incidents. European football’s governing
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Bastian Schweinsteiger reacts to the news that MLS and Liga MX will have an annual Leagues Cup competition between the two leagues. A busy summer of international soccer is about to kick off, but before it does, let’s close the final chapter of the Liga MX 2019 Clausura, with the good, the bad and the
Rhys Williams says he’s primed to end five years in the Socceroos wilderness. Williams is among the 24-strong Socceroos squad which has arrived in South Korea ahead of next Friday’s friendly. For Williams in particular, the training camp and fixture against the Koreans hold extra significance: He was last in the Socceroos frame in 2013.
ESPN FC’s Stewart Robson and Alejandro Moreno explain what it will take for Unai Emery to win the battle of X’s and O’s against Chelsea. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang joined Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane as joint top scorers in the league in Arsenal’s 3-1 win at Burnley. Robert Lewandowski scored twice to lead Bayern Munich to
10:51 PM ET Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored in his return from suspension as the LA Galaxy secured a 2-0 victory over Sporting Kansas City on Wednesday night in Kansas City, Kansas. Ibrahimovic set up the Galaxy’s opener for Favio Alvarez’s goal with a headed pass and later tacked on his 10th of the season as the
10:33 PM ET Francisco Calvo scored two minutes into second-half stoppage time to lift the visiting Chicago Fire to a 3-3 draw with D.C. United on Wednesday night. Calvo’s first goal of the season came after the Fire saw their 2-0 first-half lead evaporate thanks to two goals by United’s Ulises Segura on either side
After being stripped of Brazil’s captaincy, Stewart Robson feels Neymar is far too selfish and “a showman” to ever have been named captain. Domestic ID: Streaming service ESPN+ has obtained U.S. English-language television rights for the Copa America, South America’s soccer championship. ESPN, part of The Walt Disney Co., said Tuesday all 26 matches will
The only thing left to settle in the 2018-19 club season are the European honors and it begins on Wednesday as Arsenal take on Chelsea for the Europa League title. Gab Marcotti gets you prepared with what you need to know ahead of the game. BACKSTORY: These two clubs are less than 10 miles apart
ESPN FC’s Ale Moreno breaks down Carlos Vela’s rocky relationship with the Mexico national team after announcing he won’t play in the 2019 Gold Cup. USMNT’s Gregg Berhalter praises the Mexican Federation for their success in CONCACAF and says they’ve set the benchmark for MLS and U.S. Soccer. Mexico captain Andres Guardado wants club owners
By Thiago Cara, ESPN Brasil Former Brazil captain Neymar left training early after he was hit on the left knee by Thiago Silva. After being stripped of Brazil’s captaincy, Stewart Robson feels Neymar is far too selfish and “a showman” to ever have been named captain. Domestic ID: Neymar is undergoing treatment for a knee