Real Madrid’s Julen Lopetegui believes VAR would help referees massively in the Champions League and help them avoid mistakes like Cristiano Ronaldo’s red card for Juventus. Juventus’ Massimiliano Allegri believes VAR would’ve helped the referee make the correct decision when sending Cristiano Ronaldo off in their 2-0 win over Valencia. The ESPN FC crew assess
6:49 AM ET Before the mayhem and noise of the Ryder Cup gets underway at Le Golf National on Friday, the stars of Teams Europe and USA were afforded the night off as they attended the traditional gala dinner at the Palace of Versailles on Wednesday night. The Ryder Cup tests players in a way
When Ghana assemble in mid-October for the next instalment of 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, one player may well find himself central to the big decisions that coach Kwesi Appiah has to make. Alfred Duncan has not featured for the Black Stars for a year, yet his club career continues to go from strength
6:45 AM BST Sonny Bill Williams returns from three months on the sideline when the All Blacks seek a winning return to the Rugby Championship against Argentina in Buenos Aires. Coach Steve Hansen has made six starting changes and two positional switches from the team upset 36-34 by South Africa in Wellington, with regulars Aaron
Things change in the blink of an eye in football. The Football Whispers Index takes the latest transfer rumours and gives them a score out of five; the higher the score, the more realistic and reliable the Whisper. Here are today’s top five emerging whispers. And keep an eye on Transfer Talk for all the latest gossip.
After Bayern Munich conceded late to draw 1-1 at home to Augsburg, head coach Niko Kovac says that squad rotation is necessary when there are so many games in the season. Renato Sanches has said he believes he has “arrived” at Bayern Munich after playing the full 90 minutes in Tuesday’s 1-1 draw with Augsburg.
Jurgen Klopp insisted that his public exchange with Xherdan Shaqiri, after Liverpool’s 2-1 loss to Chelsea in the Carabao Cup, was solely about the Reds free-kick in the closing moments Craig Burley and Alejandro Moreno talk tactics behind Liverpool’s matchup with Chelsea this weekend after the Reds were bested by Chelsea in the Carabao Cup.
MEXICO CITY — Efrain Alvarez is the most recent gem over whom the Mexico and U.S. national teams find themselves scrambling. Alvarez is currently on El Tri‘s U-17 squad that is preparing for next week’s Cuatro Naciones tournament, as well as for next year’s World Cup in the category. He has also played for the
By Kevin Teya, Special to KweséESPN Gor Mahia have identified Uganda’s Shafik Batambuze as a potential replacement for Godfrey Walusimbi, according to the club’s CEO Lordvick Aduda. Walusimbi left Got for Kaizer Chiefs in August after four years at the club, but the Kenyan champions appear to have identified a replacement. “We are in talks
Following Juve’s 2-0 win over Bologna, fans voiced their desire for a Paul Pogba return to Turin. Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon of PTI take a dip into the world of soccer as they debate the ongoing feud between Paul Pogba and Jose Mourinho. The FC crew have their suspicions on the training ground footage