1:45 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has played down suggestions Donny van de Beek is unhappy at Manchester United. – Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) The Netherlands international is in line to return to the squad for the Europa League tie with AC Milan on Thursday after recovering from injury.
6:46 PM ET United States manager Gregg Berhalter said he encouraged dual-national Efrain Alvarez to pursue a call-up with Mexico in hopes the LA Galaxy forward will make the most informed decision possible when ultimately choosing which country he’d like to represent. On Tuesday, Alvarez said he was “grateful to God” after receiving his first
11:43 AM ET Chelsea midfielder Christian Pulisic, RB Leipzig midfielder Tyler Adams and Valencia midfielder Yunus Musah headline the 26-player roster selected by U.S. men’s national team manager Gregg Berhalter for a pair of friendlies during the March international window. The first match will see the U.S. square off against Jamaica in a game that
7:09 PM ET LONDON — Thomas Tuchel last week described a squad Frank Lampard often lamented for being too big as of “perfect size,” and here Chelsea proved why his opinion carries more weight. The Blues are through to their first Champions League quarterfinal since 2014 with a 2-0 win (3-0 on aggregate) over Atletico
7:05 PM ET METAIRIE, La. — Drew Brees did the math while reflecting on how long the game of football had been the primary focus in his life. Twenty-eight years, dating back to high school. “That’s two-thirds of my life,” said the 42-year-old Brees, who announced his retirement Sunday after 20 NFL seasons and 15
6:48 PM ET Former Chicago Bears Pro Bowl guard Kyle Long, who came out of retirement this offseason, is signing a one-year deal worth up to $5 million with the Kansas City Chiefs, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Long had visited the Las Vegas Raiders on Tuesday. Long is the latest addition to the
12:43 PM ET HOUSTON — Two civil lawsuits have been filed against Deshaun Watson alleging inappropriate conduct during massages, on two separate occasions by two separate plaintiffs. The first lawsuit, which was filed Tuesday night and appeared on the Harris County district clerk’s website on Wednesday morning, alleges inappropriate conduct in a massage therapist’s home
6:11 PM ET Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – Andrey Rublev and Denis Shapovalov eased into the quarterfinals of the Dubai Championships on Wednesday and qualifier Lloyd Harris continued his run of upsets. The second-seeded Rublev needed barely an hour to win 6-3, 6-1 against Taylor Fritz. He next faces a rematch against
5:34 PM ET The entire New York Rangers coaching staff is unavailable for Wednesday’s game against the Philadelphia Flyers due to COVID-19 protocols. The team’s AHL coach, Kris Knoblauch, will fill in for Rangers coach David Quinn. Associate GM Chris Drury and Hartford Wolf Pack associate head coach Gord Miller will also be on the
5:27 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — The NHL has suspended Minnesota Wild defenseman Carson Soucy for one game for charging Arizona Coyotes forward Conor Garland. The league’s Department of Player Safety announced the suspension Wednesday. Soucy will forfeit $23,706.90 based on his average annual salary, with the money going to the Players’ Emergency