Leicester City’s first team and academy players joined family members of Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha to honour the club chairman who lost his life in a helicopter accident. Leicester City will consider renaming their stadium after Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, sources within the club have told ESPN FC. The 60-year-old was tragically killed in a helicopter crash on Saturday.
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Check out all the notable action from Europe this weekend, including Luis Suarez’s hat trick, Cristiano Ronaldo’s winner and Kylian Mbappe’s genius. A hat trick in El Clasico plays well with voters for Player Power Rankings. Our global editors pick their top 10 performers from the weekend. Also receiving votes: Jordi Alba (Barcelona), Jordan Pickford
The ISL Power Rankings. Welcome to Round 2 of ESPN’s ISL Power Rankings. We have taken performances from the first day up until October 29 for this one, and only four players have been able to retain their spot from the first edition. As was done the last time, we have averaged out the total
By the time you read this, Julen Lopetegui might no longer be manager of Real Madrid, and the joke will be that he and Florentino Perez managed to screw up both Spain’s World Cup and the first half of Real Madrid’s campaign, all in less than five months. It’s cruel, sure. But also in some
FFA CEO David Gallop has announced the #GETONSIDE campaign to help Australia’s bid for the 2023 Women’s World Cup. There’s no panic in the Melbourne City camp after their season-opening loss but the reigning W-League champions are desperate to get their title defence moving against Sydney FC. A depleted City side started their bid for
Sydney FC recorded a 2-0 win in a derby where Wanderers coach Markus Babbel received a red card for dissent after a controversial VAR call went against his side. Tony Popovic started off his tenure as Perth boss with a well contested 1 – 1 draw with Western Sydney Wanderers at the nib Stadium. Western
FFA CEO David Gallop has announced the #GETONSIDE campaign to help Australia’s bid for the 2023 Women’s World Cup. Tom Rogic says his Socceroos and Celtic teammate Daniel Arzani is doing everything he can to feature for his new club. The Young Socceroos have failed to qualify for the Under-20 World Cup for the third
Charleroi forward Victor Osimhen has been recalled to the 23-man Nigeria squad for next month’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa and a friendly against Uganda three days later. Osimhen returns for the first time since June 2017, when he was involved in a friendly against Togo, and his recall follows a
South Africa have a mounting central midfield crisis ahead of their crucial Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Nigeria in Johannesburg next month. Bafana Bafana can book their place at the finals in Cameroon with a victory, while a draw would also be enough in the unlikely event that Libya are held by the Seychelles
In tight, home and away knockout clashes, the fireworks are often reserved for the second match — and that is certainly the way it looks in the semifinals of the Copa Libertadores. Last week’s first leg matches were tense, scrappy affairs. This week the two clashes — both between giant clubs from Brazil and Argentina