‘Don’t play my football in France, but yo Memphis at least I can dance’ Earlier in the week, Memphis Depay treated us all to a rap video in which he celebrated passing five million followers on Instagram. Filmed on a Parisian rooftop, the Dutchman jigged around in an expensive velvet coat and toked on a
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The Champions League’s best performers from this week. The Champions League is down to its final matchday, but who were the stars of the penultimate group edition? Here’s the best XI from Matchday 5. Goalkeeper — David De Gea (Manchester United) Pick your eight-man team and compete in the Champions League, Premier League, La Liga
While Mauricio Pochettino feels Argentina’s struggles with the natural team are cultural, he’s not quite sure how to fix the problem. Tottenham produced a fantastic display at Wembley to end Chelsea’s unbeaten start to the season. Toby Alderweireld has said the north London derby is arguably the biggest in the world as Tottenham prepare to
Gerard Houllier, right, takes credit for kickstarting Gerrard’s Liverpool career but the truth is that even he needed convincing to give the kid a chance. LIVERPOOL, England — Liverpool’s 2-0 victory over Blackburn Rovers on Nov. 29, 1998, 20 years ago on Thursday, is remembered for an event that was overlooked by most at the
ESPN’s Ricardo Ortiz joins the FC crew to discuss how justice can be served following the violence outside El Monumental at the weekend. After suffering an eye injury from attacks on the team bus, Boca Juniors captain Pablo Perez voices his concerns with the safety at El Monumental. The FC crew urge action against fans
Mexico will play a tune-up in Dallas ahead of the Gold Cup in June. The Mexico national team will play a match at AT&T Stadium, home to the Dallas Cowboys, on June 9, 2019, just days before the start of the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup. The Mexico national team made the announcement on Wednesday as
Unai Emery reinforced his decision to omit Mesut Ozil from the starting line-up after Arsenal beat Bournemouth 2-1 in the Premier League. Ukrainian club Vorskla Poltava have said they cannot guarantee that their Europa League game against Arsenal on Thursday will go ahead as planned. UEFA moved the game from Poltava to the capital, Kiev,
Bastian Schweinsteiger has spent the past two seasons in Chicago. Bastian Schweinsteiger has signed a one-year contract to remain with the Chicago Fire, the club announced on Wednesday. Schweinsteiger, 34, has spent the past two seasons with Chicago, making 61 league and cup appearances and scoring seven goals. While financial details were not disclosed, he
The FC guys answer your tweets on their craziest sideline celebrations, if Marouane Fellaini handled the ball before scoring for Man United and more. UEFA has charged AEK Athens and Ajax over crowd trouble that marred their Champions League match in Athens on Tuesday. Riot police clashed with Ajax fans in the Olympic Stadium before
Telling a white lie can offer a convenient way out of a current predicament. But there might be a price to pay for it further down the road, something Niko Kovac is finding out at the moment. Back in April, when the air was heavy with rumours about his move to Bayern Munich, the Croat