The form of Sunil Chhetri (centre) will again be key to India’s chances. When India last played the AFC Asian Cup in 2011, they were level with their opponents for a total of 17 minutes across three matches. Is 2019 and their return to the elite Asian fold going to be any different? Or should
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Steve Nicol examines the gap in quality between Toby Alderweireld and Man United’s defence, and whether United can ever land the Spurs centre-back. Tottenham are increasingly resigned to losing Toby Alderweireld after taking up their option to extend his contract by a year until 2020, thereby activating a release clause making him available for £25
Wolves scuppered a tasty 7/2 treble in midweek as they fell to a shock defeat at home to Crystal Palace. This weekend focuses on the FA Cup third round and with so many top sides now putting out weakened teams there is value to be had out there for punters who do their research. Running
Former Portland Timbers coach Caleb Porter was hired by the Columbus Crew ahead of the 2019 season. The Columbus Crew has hired Caleb Porter as its new head coach and named Tim Bezbatchenko as president. The moves come with a new ownership group led by Cleveland Browns owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam in line to
The ESPN FC crew were given the task of providing the United States Men’s National Team gifts for 2019; you will not want to miss their responses! Gregg Berhalter details what he believes the DNA of the U.S. national team should be after being introduced as the team’s next head coach. U.S. men’s national team
A science question to begin — what contains very little mass but occupies a very large space? Answer: on the periodic table, it’s hydrogen, the lightest and smallest element that makes up 75% of the universe. In Indian football, Sunil Chhetri. The captain of the Indian football team has his sport at his feet and
Craig Burley hails Christian Pulisic as an excellent player, but cautions the move to Chelsea is loaded with risks for the American star. ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop sifts through all the latest transfer rumours surrounding N’Golo Kante, Callum Wilson and many more in Transfer Rater. The transfer window for Europe’s biggest clubs is open again.
6:31 AM ET Kalifa Cisse was the villain as he cost Central Coast Mariners the chance of pulling off one of the upsets of A-League season away at Sydney FC. Instead Alex Brosque netted his first hat trick in the competition and Adam Le Fondre made history in a 5-2 victory over the 10-man Mariners
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits his admiration for fans singing his name, as he hopes to continue his recent success at Manchester United. MANCHESTER, England — Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he will prioritise playing style over results and trophies as he makes his case to become Manchester United’s next permanent manager. The Norwegian has made no
Fernandinho has warned Liverpool that it is tough at the top, with a reinvigorated Manchester City ready to pounce on any slip-ups if the pressure becomes too much for them. City cut Liverpool’s advantage at the top of the Premier League to four points with a 2-1 victory over their rivals on Thursday night. The