Football

Feb 3, 2025, 10:43 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Wrexham have released images of their new plans for a Kop stand at their home ground, the Stok Racecourse. The “unique designs” for the new 5,500-capacity stand are said to create an atmospheric home and become an iconic destination for fans, international visitors and the local

Open Extended Reactions João Félix has played a fringe role at Chelsea since joining in a €50m deal last summer. Harriet Lander – Chelsea FC/Chelsea FC via Getty Images AC Milan are closing in on a loan deal for Chelsea forward João Félix, a source has told ESPN. The 25-year-old is expected to move to Italy in

Open Extended Reactions Transfer Deadline Day is exciting for supporters, a crucial financial date for clubs and great content for every media outlet, but what is it like for the players involved? Deadline Day is about uncertainty and apprehension for some and confusion for others. It is a day when lives and careers can be

Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Feb 3, 2025, 03:59 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Cristiano Ronaldo has said Real Madrid must “look after” Kylian Mbappé and advised that the star forward must “do things his way” as he looks to follow in Ronaldo’s footsteps as a legend at the Bernabéu. Mbappé has already scored 22 goals

Open Extended Reactions Aston Villa are the frontrunners to sign Axel Disasi after Tottenham ended their interest in the Chelsea defender, sources have told ESPN. Spurs had agreed a loan deal with Chelsea — one source told ESPN that deal included a £5 million fee ($6.1m) and no option for a permanent move — but

Feb 3, 2025, 03:21 AM ET Spain World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso is due to testify on Monday in the trial of former football federation boss Luis Rubiales over a kiss that triggered a national “Me Too” moment. The 34-year-old striker is the first witness in the trial starting at Madrid’s High Court and set

Feb 2, 2025, 03:49 PM ET Open Extended Reactions We have a title race on our hands in LaLiga. For now, the two teams in the Spanish capital are still best positioned, but Real Madrid‘s shock defeat on Saturday has opened the door for their rivals in Catalonia, too. In the Premier League, Tottenham Hotspur

Feb 2, 2025, 02:35 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Erling Haaland‘s father, former Manchester City midfielder Alf-Inge Haaland, has aimed a dig at Arsenal after the north London club thrashed Pep Guardiola’s side 5-1 at the Emirates on Sunday. Responding to a post on X by Arsenal after the full-time whistle, Alf-Inge Haaland aimed a

Feb 2, 2025, 03:18 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Arsenal remain well adrift of relentless Premier League leaders Liverpool despite a 5-1 hammering of Manchester City on Sunday, but midfielder Declan Rice said there is a determination to hunt the Reds down. Rice provided two assists as Arsenal sent a reminder to Liverpool that the

Open Extended Reactions John Stones branded Manchester City‘s performance in the final 30 minutes as “unacceptable” as they were thrashed 5-1 by Arsenal on Sunday. After briefly levelling the game at 1-1, City conceded four second-half goals at the Emirates, including three in the final half hour. Stones apologised for the display before criticising the