The Milan derby and Lionel Messi‘s performance at Betis raised what, overall, was a relatively hum-drum weekend. It may be just an impression, but derbies tend to either be defined by fear and tension or they break out into end-to-end brawls. The 223rd Derby Della Madonnina was the latter and if you missed it, you
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Angel Di María looked unstoppable against Marseille, scoring twice and providing the opening goal assist in a strong win at Le Parc des Princes. French Ligue 1: Kylian Mbappé (45’+2′) PSG 1-0 Marseille Kylian Mbappe’s 30th goal in all competitions is now just one shy of Lionel Messi for the lead among Europe’s top five
The Football Association has said a tribute will be paid to the victims of the mass shooting in Christchurch before England’s European Championship qualifier against the Czech Republic at Wembley Stadium on Friday. Fifty people died in the attack on two mosques, including New Zealand futsal international Atta Elayyan. Australian Brenton Harrison Tarrant, 28, a
There was plenty of fanfare as Bengaluru FC arrived in Bengaluru with the Indian Super League (ISL) trophy. They beat FC Goa 1-0 in the final on Sunday, to lift their maiden ISL title. Here are the best pictures from their arrival at the Kempegowda International Airport on Monday:
Stevie Nicol addresses the latest rumours surrounding Jadon Sancho, Alexis Sanchez, Kylian Mbappe and more in Transfer Rater. A French couple who attempted to name their new-born child Griezmann Mbappe as a tribute to two of France’s World Cup winners have been thwarted by a judge. In November, La Montagne reported that the couple, from Brive-la-Gaillarde,
Here are three sentences whose words do no justice to the majesty of their content: In the depths of a molecular cloud, a star is born. Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. Lionel Messi chipped Pau Lopez in Barcelona’s 4-1 win at Real Betis on Sunday. All three of the above sentences represent events that
Check out the best moments from ESPN FC over the past week, including problems with houses, Sid Lowe’s questionable fashion sense, Craig being psychic and more. ESPN will show International Champions Cup (ICC) matches and summer friendlies in the U.S., Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean until 2021 after extending its agreement with Relevent Sports
Manchester City are chasing history. Their trip to Craven Cottage to face Fulham on March 30 marks the first of a potential 15 games in 64 days that could end with Pep Guardiola and his players becoming football immortals. No English club has ever achieved a clean sweep of every competition they have entered in
Alexis Nunes and Shaka Hislop try their hand at predicting the Europa League’s fixtures, headlined by Arsenal’s clash with Napoli. Paul Mariner and the FC panel agree that Arsenal kept their momentum going from their weekend win over Man United against a lacklustre Rennes side. ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol explains what Arsenal will have to
Everton pushed Chelsea’s chances of finishing in the top four further into jeopardy with goals from Richarlison and Gylfi Sigurdsson. Everton pushed Chelsea’s chances of finishing in the top four further into jeopardy with goals from Richarlison and Gylfi Sigurdsson. Steve Nicol shares his doubts on Chelsea’s top-four chances, citing their lack of chemistry and