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Inter Milan secured a 1-0 win at lowly Venezia on Sunday thanks to an early goal from Matteo Darmian that lifted them to second place in Serie A. The visitors took the lead after 16 minutes when Lautaro Martínez unleashed a low volley, forcing Venezia keeper Filip Stankovic into a one-handed reflex save, but the

Jan 12, 2025, 09:30 AM ET Open Extended Reactions West Ham United striker Niclas Füllkrug will be sidelined for weeks after sustaining a hamstring injury during Friday’s 2-1 FA Cup loss at Aston Villa, the Premier League club said on Sunday. Editor’s Picks Fullkrug, who joined from Borussia Dortmund in August, missed two months due

Open Extended Reactions Vivianne Miedema celebrates her goal with Manchester City teammates. Carl Recine/Getty Images Vivianne Miedema scored on her return to Manchester City‘s squad for the Women’s FA Cup fourth-round tie against Ipswich Town following a three-month absence due to a knee injury. The Netherlands international was subbed on in the 61st minute of the

Jan 12, 2025, 11:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Manchester City are on the verge of signing striker Omar Marmoush from Eintracht Frankfurt, while Paris Saint-Germain look set to sign Khvicha Kvaratskhelia imminently. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s January

Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Jan 11, 2025, 12:18 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Barcelona midfielder Pedri has denied that the club’s players considered boycotting the Spain national team over the row surrounding Dani Olmo‘s registration. Olmo — and fellow Barça player Pau Víctor — were granted a temporary reprieve this week, while Spain’s sports ministry

Bundesliga top scorer Harry Kane netted a 68th-minute penalty to give Bayern Munich a 1-0 victory at Borussia Monchengladbach on Saturday in their first league match after the winter break, keeping them four points clear of second-placed Bayer Leverkusen. The England captain sent Gladbach keeper Moritz Nicolas the wrong way to break the deadlock and

Tom Fenton Jan 11, 2025, 06:50 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Kyle Walker is attracting interest from Serie A and MLS, while Paris Saint-Germain look set to sign Khvicha Kvaratskhelia imminently. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s January grades |

Jan 11, 2025, 03:20 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Pep Guardiola has said that Manchester City right-back Kyle Walker is keen to explore a move away from the club to a new team abroad. Walker was not named in City’s squad for their 8-0 demolition of Salford City in the third round of the FA

Manchester City avoided a potential FA Cup banana skin with a 8-0 home thrashing of fourth-tier Salford City on Saturday — a club with strong connections to local rivals Manchester United. A much-changed City side were totally dominant with Divin Mubama marking his senior debut with a goal and James McAtee bagging a second-half hat-trick.

Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentJan 11, 2025, 04:52 PM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. Open Extended Reactions Jaedyn Shaw will not play under new San Diego Wave head coach Jonas Eidevall. Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images United States women’s national team forward Jaedyn Shaw is set