Associated Press Sep 14, 2023, 07:53 PM ET Manchester United‘s women’s team signed American goalkeeper Phallon Tullis-Joyce on Thursday from OL Reign in the National Women’s Soccer League. The 26-year-old Tullis-Joyce previously played in Europe with French club Reims. United did not specify the length of the contract or value of her transfer. – Stream
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Associated Press Sep 14, 2023, 02:32 PM ET Arsenal chief executive Vinai Venkatesham will leave the club next summer, the Gunners said Thursday. Venkatesham has been with the Premier League team for 14 years in different roles. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) “This was a tough decision, but it is time to
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Sep 14, 2023, 05:49 AM ET Alexia Putellas has said Spain‘s footballers are fighting for changes beyond just football as the fallout to Luis Rubiales’ behaviour after last month’s World Cup final continues. Rubiales resigned from his role as Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president earlier this week after multiple investigations were
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Sep 14, 2023, 07:50 AM ET Barcelona‘s financial woes continued on Thursday as LaLiga slashed their spending cap by almost €400 million ($429m) for the new season, from €649m to €270m. Real Madrid once again have the highest limit in LaLiga for the 2023-24 campaign at €727m, while Atletico Madrid‘s is
Sep 14, 2023, 11:42 AM ET Sporting Kansas City signed star forward to a new designated player contract through 2026, the club announced Thursday. Alan Pulido, 32, is currently tied for second in the MLS Golden Boot race with 13 goals in 23 matches (21 starts). He has scored 12 goals in 12 league matches
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentSep 14, 2023, 10:56 AM ET Jadon Sancho has been axed from the Manchester United squad after his public spat with manager Erik ten Hag, the club announced Thursday. United issued a statement to say Sancho will train “away from the first-team group pending resolution of a squad discipline issue” after the 23-year-old
Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappé lead the 12-player shortlist for FIFA’s The Best Men’s Player nominees, with England midfielder Declan Rice also nominated after captaining former club West Ham United to Europa Conference League success. Argentina captain Messi, now playing for MLS side Inter Miami, is aiming to win the award for a
Jeff Kassouf Sep 14, 2023, 11:10 AM ET Even by last year’s standards, the 2023 National Women’s Soccer League playoff race is as tight as it ever has been with four rounds of fixtures to play. Four points separate first-place San Diego Wave FC from the Washington Spirit, who currently hold the sixth and final
Kyle Bonagura, ESPN Staff WriterSep 14, 2023, 11:43 AM ET Close Covers the Pac-12. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Gregg Berhalter is back as U.S. men’s national team boss, the September international window is over and next summer’s Copa America has come closer into focus. Unlike when Berhalter first took over at
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Sep 14, 2023, 04:38 AM ET A players’ strike in Liga F, the professional top tier of women’s football in Spain, has ended after an agreement on a minimum wage was reached between the league and players’ unions. The strike saw all games on matchday one of the 2023-24 Liga F