Nigeria find themselves in a goalkeeping pickle as they prepare to face South Africa in what is shaping up to be one of the biggest grudge matches of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series. It’s an unfortunately familiar state of affairs. Just before the first game of the campaign, the Super Eagles were
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Jurgen Klinsmann would pick up the phone if Stuttgart were to call, his agent, Roland Eitel, told SWR amid reports of a Bundesliga return for the former United States head coach. Having started the campaign with high hopes, Stuttgart sacked their coach Tayfun Korkut in October following a slow start. But instead of turning around
Steve Nicol comes to the defence of oft-criticised Real Madrid star Gareth Bale, asking where his high-profile teammates have gone. Santiago Solari’s first La Liga match in charge as caretaker manager of Real Madrid ended with a 2-0 victory over Real Valladolid. Sid Lowe weighs in on Sergio Ramos’ post-Clasico comments aimed at Antonio Conte,
Bordeaux won the Ligue 1 title in 2009 under previous owners M9. Bordeaux have been sold by media company M6 Metropole Television to Los Angeles-based hedge fund General American Capital Partners (GACP), the French firm said on Tuesday. “M6 Group has today finalised the sale of the Football Club Girondins de Bordeaux to the U.S.
Relive the most thrilling moments from the 2018 MLS regular season, featuring cameos by Zlatan Ibrahimovic, David Villa, Josef Martinez and more. Giovani dos Santos wants to stay at LA Galaxy and improve on his poor 2018 season, according to the Mexico international’s brother and teammate Jonathan dos Santos. Giovani is one of the highest-paid
David Beckham delves into the thought process behind Inter Miami CF’s crest and his vision of creating one that has both South American flavour and modern flare. David Beckham’s long-planned soccer stadium deal is closer to reality. Miami voters gave city officials permission on Tuesday to negotiate a no-bid lease deal with Beckham’s group, which
With Napoli, Liverpool and PSG clustered together at the top of Group C, the FC panel discuss who has the best path to advance from the group. Matchday four of the Champions League featured plenty of late drama with Harry Kane the hero for Tottenham. The FC panel answer your tweets on Liverpool’s precarious position
More than 10,000 turned up to watch Real Kashmir make their I-League first-division home debut in Srinagar on Tuesday. Over the course of an afternoon, Real Kashmir FC were given an extended version of what their debut season in the I-League would be like. Fifteen minutes before kick-off, the crowd was sparse, with genuine worry
Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann reflects on how he handled his decision to stay at Atleti and reveals his personal aspirations for club and country. Matchday four of the Champions League featured plenty of late drama with Harry Kane the hero for Tottenham. Antoine Griezmann speaks exclusively to ESPN about his love for basketball, his
ESPN FC’s Julien Laurens talks Financial Fair Play and the reported negotiations to keep PSG and Man City in the UEFA Champions League. La Liga has urged UEFA to take action against Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain after leaked documents showed the clubs had allegedly breached financial fair play (FFP) regulations. On Friday, German magazine Der