Open Extended Reactions Italy could face a difficult group at Euro 2024 with indifferent qualifying form meaning they will be in Pot 4 for the finals draw next month. The finalised draw pots have been created based on group position and points in qualifying. Italy, who are the holders after beating England on penalties in
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Associated Press Nov 21, 2023, 02:03 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are set to meet again on the pitch when the MLS club Inter Miami CF face Saudi club Al Nassr in the Riyadh Season Cup friendly, set for February of 2024 in Riyadh. Event organisers confirmed “The Last Dance”
Ante Budimir‘s second international goal was enough for Croatia to book their place at the Euro 2024 finals in Germany following a 1-0 victory over Armenia in Zagreb on Tuesday, enough for a top two finish in qualification Group D. Croatia camped in the Armenia half without creating clear-cut chances until Budimir’s headed goal two
Austria outplayed a toothless Germany to win 2-0 in their friendly on Tuesday, ending their year on a high while piling more pressure on the embattled Euro 2024 hosts who had Leroy Sane sent off early in the second half. Marcel Sabitzer‘s low drive in the 29th minute put the dominant hosts, who have qualified
Kyle Bonagura, ESPN Staff WriterNov 21, 2023, 06:00 AM ET Close Covers the Pac-12. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Open Extended Reactions It stood to reason that the United States men’s national team would have cause to celebrate Monday. With qualification for the Copa America and the Concacaf Nations League all but
Nov 21, 2023, 11:04 AM ET Open Extended Reactions FC Cincinnati coach Pat Noonan’s achievements at the club have been officially recognized, as he was named MLS Sigi Schmid Coach of the Year on Tuesday. Under his guidance, Cincinnati finished top of the Eastern Conference table as well as claiming its first Supporters’ Shield trophy
Open Extended Reactions Efforts to introduce a temporary ban on Premier League sides loaning players from associated clubs has failed to garner enough support at Thursday’s shareholders’ meeting, sources have told ESPN. Although the Premier League refused to confirm exact numbers, ESPN has been told the vote ban such loans was 13-7 in favour, falling
Germany overcame the U.S. in a 3-2 thriller in the U-17 World Cup in Indonesia. The United States were knocked out of the Under-17 World Cup in Indonesia after a late winner saw them lose 3-2 to Germany in the round of 16. The game was played at a frenetic pace, with Charles Herrmann‘s 14th-minute free kick
Nov 21, 2023, 12:44 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Son Heung-Min scored twice and set up the third as South Korea handed China a 3-0 defeat in Shenzhen on Tuesday to complete back-to-back wins at the start of their challenge for a place at the 2026 World Cup finals. Son put the Koreans in front
Sam Marsden, Barcelona correspondentNov 21, 2023, 12:23 PM ET Open Extended Reactions For almost a full week after El Clásico on Oct. 28, Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández fielded questions about midfielder Ilkay Gündogan‘s comments following the 2-1 defeat to title rivals Real Madrid at the end of October. Gündogan, who joined from Manchester City in