7:20 AM ET Rodrigo Faez Rob Dawson Manchester City will join Barcelona in the race for Sevilla‘s Jules Kounde if centre-back Nathan Ake leaves the Etihad this summer, sources have told ESPN. Sources have said that City will also consider a move for Villarreal‘s Pau Torres as a replacement for Ake if the Netherlands international
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9:25 AM ET England will switch from their crimson away kit to their white home kit to aid colour blind viewers for Friday’s clash against Northern Ireland in the Women’s European Championship. The Lionesses crimson kit would have proved problematic for colour blind viewers against Northern Ireland’s green home kit — red and green are
10:05 AM ET Wayne Rooney has taken part in a Major League Soccer minor miracle before. In 2018, the ex-Manchester United and Everton striker joined a floundering D.C. United side in midseason, and sparked the Black and Red to 40 points in its last 20 games to secure unlikely spot in the postseason. It almost
10:35 AM ET James OlleySenior Writer, ESPN FC Close Follow on Twitter Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Chelsea have ruled themselves out of the running to sign Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United, sources have told ESPN. ESPN reported on July 4 that the 37-year-old was open to moving to Stamford Bridge after expressing his
4:13 AM ET The US Women’s National Team will come up against 11-time African champions Nigeria in a two-match friendly series in September, it was announced on Wednesday. The first game will be played on September 3 at Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City, and the second on September 6 at Audi Field in Washington,
7:49 PM ET Gabriel Tan SINGAPORE — Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has defended club record signing Darwin Nunez after he received criticism online for his miss in the 4-0 preseason defeat against Manchester United. For summer signing Nunez, it was an unofficial debut to forget as he spurned a gilt-edged opportunity to find the back
1:14 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford says he is in a “good place” and is ready for a fresh start under new manager Erik ten Hag. Rashford looked a shadow of himself last season as United endured a miserable campaign under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and then Ralf Rangnick. He managed just
5:30 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United new boy Tyrell Malacia has told Luke Shaw he is ready to challenge him for the role of Erik ten Hag’s first-choice left-back this season. Malacia became United’s first summer signing when he joined from Feyenoord last week, but has arrived to find the squad already well stocked
10:25 PM ET Daniel Gazdag scored on a penalty kick and Cory Burke provided a second-half goal as the visiting Philadelphia Union beat Inter Miami CF 2-1 on Wednesday night. It wasn’t the type of record-setting offensive display that the Union had in its previous game, but it was good enough for a key outcome
8:58 PM ET Kathleen McNamee LEIGH, England — With their fans out in force in the lead up to the game, the Netherlands entered Wednesday’s clash as favourites in Group C. However, it was Portugal who stole the night, despite the final result. Having been tipped for the Women’s European Championship title, and being reigning