Wrexham dropped out of the League Two automatic promotion places on Saturday after suffering a 1-0 defeat at Gillingham. Phil Parkinson’s team had been unbeaten in their past three matches but were undone by Gillingham midfielder Timothée Dieng’s 55th minute goal. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) Wrexham had started the match brightly, with
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Rob Dawson, CorrespondentFeb 24, 2024, 01:52 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United started the week with new minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe declaring that he has arrived to “knock Manchester City off their perch” and ended it with a defeat at home to a team with one of the worst away
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Feb 24, 2024, 08:04 AM ET Sevilla have filed a complaint with the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) accusing Real Madrid TV of a “campaign of persecution and harassment” against the referees due to take charge of the two clubs’ LaLiga match on Sunday. Real Madrid‘s official television channel has broadcast criticism
Alex Iwobi scored deep in stoppage time as Fulham shocked sub-par Manchester United 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday in what was the London side’s first win at Old Trafford since 2003. United, who lost for the first time in six league matches, are sixth in the table on 44 points, eight behind fourth-placed
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Feb 24, 2024, 07:03 AM ET Open Extended Reactions LaLiga president Javier Tebas said on Friday that there is a “99% chance” that Kylian Mbappé joins Real Madrid this summer. ESPN reported on Monday that Mbappé and Madrid are in talks — with the club optimistic about a positive outcome —
Crystal Palace moved into 14th place after their resounding win over Burnley. Crystal Palace gave new manager Oliver Glasner a dream start with a 3-0 win over 10-man Burnley on Saturday, which also eased their Premier League relegation worries. Palace moved up to 14th on 28 points, eight clear of the relegation zone while Burnley
Jaedyn Shaw scored a pair of goals and the United States went up 3-0 within the first 20 minutes before going on to defeat Argentina 4-0 on Friday night in the CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup. Shaw, 19, scored in the 10th and 18th minute, while veteran Alex Morgan added a third goal off a header
Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentFeb 23, 2024, 08:15 PM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. Open Extended Reactions The negotiations between the Professional Soccer Referees (PSRA) — the union that represents officials that work MLS matches — and its employer, the Professional Referees Organization (PRO), are becoming
Adam Brown Feb 23, 2024, 07:11 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The summer transfer window is still a ways away from reopening in Europe, but there are plenty of moves in the works and gossip swirling around. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings, goings and, of course, done deals! TOP
Open Extended Reactions Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino has urged the match officials in Sunday’s Carabao Cup final not to feel any pressure to help Jurgen Klopp go out on a high at Liverpool. Klopp last month announced he will leave the club at the end of the season and this weekend’s showpiece at Wembley