Sydney FC coach Steve Corica has thrown his weight behind the live broadcast of video assistant referee decisions after another review controversy on Saturday. Western Sydney winger Roly Bonevacia appeared to have set up a grandstand finish at the SCG when he fired home midway through the second half. However the goal was overturned when
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A Brighton supporter, who got sick ahead of the team’s match against Wolves at the Amex Stadium, has died in hospital. The elderly fan was at the match with his son and was taken to the Royal Sussex County Hospital after being tended to by Brighton’s medical team. Paul Barber, Brighton’s chief executive, told the club’s
After Jose Mourinho compared Man United’s ambitions to Everton’s, the ESPN FC crew give their views on what appears to be a recurring theme. David De Gea has said he is focused on winning at Manchester United rather than signing a new contract at the club. The goalkeeper, 27, has a contract until next summer
Olympique Lyonnais defender Jeremy Morel has contacted Nicolas Dupuis to offer his services to Madagascar ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations, according to the head coach. The Barea sealed qualification for their first ever AFCON appearance earlier this month as they dispatched Equatorial Guinea home and away to progress from Group A alongside Senegal.
After Jose Mourinho compared Man United’s ambitions to Everton’s, the ESPN FC crew give their views on what appears to be a recurring theme. With Robin van Persie set to retire at season’s end, relive arguably one of his best goals in a Manchester United shirt. Despite the 1-0 scoreline, the FC crew think Manchester
As Kylian Mbappe’s red-hot form continues, the FC crew discuss if he’ll mature into a goalscorer reminiscent of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas Tuchel has said World Cup winner Kylian Mbappe can improve significantly on certain aspects of his game. The France international, 19, has won Ligue 1 twice with two
The Philippines have appointed former England, Mexico and Manchester City boss Sven-Goran Eriksson as head coach of the national team ahead of the AFF Suzuki Cup in November and January’s Asian Cup. Eriksson has been appointed on a six-month deal that includes an option to extend, according to reports in the region and will oversee
There were important wins on Saturday for Mamelodi Sundowns, Cape Town City and this season’s surprise package Polokwane City as a breakaway group of likely title challengers emerges at the top of the Absa Premiership table.
That will seemingly not include Kaizer Chiefs, who suffered another demoralising defeat, this time at the hands of
Jurgen Klopp admitted Virgil van Dijk captaining Liverpool in the Champions League was the players decision and not his. Jurgen Klopp explained why he was excited ahead of Liverpool’s Premier League match against Cardiff City to meet manager Neil Warnock. The FC crew go in depth on Liverpool, Gab’s bedtime stories and tacos on today’s
Steve McManaman gives his verdict on Julen Lopetegui’s remaining time at Real Madrid and breaks down who the next manager could be. Following Real Madrid’s disastrous display against Viktoria Plzen, the FC boys don’t give them any chance against Barcelona in El Clásico this weekend. Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois says he is considering taking