9:51 AM ET LONDON — Fulham showed they don’t want to be in the Premier League just to make up the numbers again as they came close to beating Liverpool at Craven Cottage, with the game finishing as a 2-2 draw.. – Report: Fulham 1-0 Liverpool | Premier League table | Next Prem fixtures Aleksandar
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5:00 PM ET Lionel Messi celebrates with Neymar after scoring one of his two goals against Clermont. Jose Breton/Pics Action/NurPhoto via Getty Images Lionel Messi scored a sensational bicycle-kick goal as Paris Saint-Germain began the defence of their Ligue 1 title with an emphatic 5-0 victory over Clermont at the Stade Gabriel Montpied on Saturday. Messi
5:23 PM ET Defender Marcos Alonso was not included in Chelsea‘s line-up for their opening match of the Premier League season against Everton as he wants to leave the club, manager Thomas Tuchel said on Saturday. “He asked to leave and we agreed to his wish,” Tuchel told reporters after his team beat Everton 1-0
4:08 PM ET Brenden Aaronson earned high praise from manager Jesse Marsch after putting in a starring debut performance in Leeds United‘s 2-1 win over Wolves to start the new Premier League season on a high note. Aaronson, who arrived this summer for a fee of around $30 million from FC Salzburg, played a prominent
5:34 PM ET Andrew Gutman scored on a strike from distance in the fourth minute of second-half stoppage time to lift Atlanta United to a 2-1 victory over the visiting Seattle Sounders on Saturday afternoon. Gutman’s first goal of the season pushed Atlanta (7-9-7, 28 points) to their first win over Seattle (10-12-2, 32 points)
10:42 AM ET Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp has said he is “12 out of 10” frustrated and at a loss to explain his side’s poor display in Saturday’s 2-2 draw against Fulham. Last season’s Premier League runners-up needed a debut goal from substitute Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah‘s 80th-minute strike to twice come from behind
7:35 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Barcelona face a race against time to be able to register all of their new signings for the start of LaLiga next weekend, sources have told ESPN. LaLiga informed Barca this week they will need to pull a fourth financial lever if they want to have everyone available
11:33 AM ET United States forward Jordan Pefok scored on his Bundesliga debut to help Union Berlin defeat Hertha Berlin 3-1 in their first league game of the season on Saturday. Pefok, who also scored on his debut in the German Cup on Monday, opened the scoring in the 31st to set Union on their
2:39 PM ET Chelsea’s Jorginho scored the only goal of the match against Everton. Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images Chelsea managed to scrape past Everton 1-0 on Saturday at Goodison Park as Frank Lampard’s side put up a strong fight against his former club. A Jorginho penalty deep into added time at the end of the
9:45 AM ET Nikita Parris has joined Manchester United from Arsenal. Photo by Lynne Cameron – The FA/The FA via Getty Images Manchester United have added to their Euro 2022-winning contingent by signing England international forward Nikita Parris from Women’s Super League rivals Arsenal. The 28-year-old has signed a contract until the end of the 2023-24