Lesotho head coach Moses Maliehe has conceded that his side’s 9-0 friendly demolition at the hands of Free State Stars in an exhibition match has reminded his team of their failings before their upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Uganda. The Crocodiles will look to extend their unbeaten run in Group L having drawn
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Usain Bolt scored his first goal for the Central Coast Mariners as he played in an A-League trial game against Macarther South West United and celebrated with his trademark celebration. Usain Bolt scored his first goal for the Central Coast Mariners as he played in an A-League trial game against Macarther South West United and
Harambee Starlets forward Esse Akida had joined Israeli Women’s Premier League side Hapoel Morasha Ramat HaSharon FC on a two-year deal. The pacy attacker earned the deal after impressing during a two-week trial, and becomes the first Kenyan female footballer to play in the Israeli top tier. “I’m super delighted to have joined the team,
FC Cincinnati is set to sign midfielder Emmanuel Ledesma to a new contract ahead of its first season in MLS, a source with direct knowledge of the situation has told ESPN FC. Ledesma, 30, has enjoyed a standout campaign in the USL, scoring 16 goals and adding 15 assists this season for FCC. That level
English Premier League: Aaron Ramsey (68′) Fulham 1-3 Arsenal ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop explains the likelihood of N’Golo Kante or Isco going to Juventus, Manchester United landing Nicolas Pepe and more. The FC crew examine Arsenal’s title credentials while the Gunners are enjoying a string of good results under new manager Unai Emery. Arsenal win
The transfer window for all of Europe’s big five leagues is closed, but that doesn’t stop Transfer Talk from rummaging around about who will be moving where come January. Atleti ready move for Fabregas After recently saying he’d like to stay at Chelsea and wished new manager Maurizio Sarri had taken over at the club
Where many would see Adel Amrouche’s resignation and the potential turmoil in the Libya camp as a good sign for Nigeria ahead of Saturday’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr and his players are wary of their wounded opponents. Amrouche downed tools earlier this week, claiming he was owed six months’
Chelsea are committed to engaging any racist supporters in educational courses which could include funded trips to Auschwitz as part of their wider drive to stamp out antisemitism, sources have told ESPN FC. The club want to give supporters found to have engaged in abuse the opportunity to spend time with diversity officers as an
Michael Carrick opens up about his hopes for his coaching career, including potentially one day taking charge of Manchester United. Eric Bailly is ready to consider his future next summer if his prospects at Manchester United do not improve, sources have told ESPN FC. The defender started 15 games in all competitions last season —
Sam Borden details the accusations faced by Cristiano Ronaldo and discusses what might happen next with regard to the investigation. Portuguese newspaper Correio da Manha is standing by the information it published this week claiming that Real Madrid put pressure on Cristiano Ronaldo to reach an out-of-court financial settlement with Kathryn Mayorga after their encounter