When Manchester City announced back in October that Sporting CP’s Hugo Viana would take over from Txiki Begiristain as the club’s director of football this summer, the team were still unbeaten in all competitions. Now the defending Premier League champions are in a battle to finish in the top four, out of Europe, and their…
MANCHESTER, England — Pep Guardiola has seen Manchester City score goals to win Premier League titles, FA Cups, and the UEFA Champions League, and yet very few have prompted celebrations like his reaction to Matheus Nunes‘ stoppage-time winner against Aston Villa. It was Nunes who ghosted in at the back post to tap in Jérémy…
Real Madrid have set their sights on Martín Zubimendi and Dean Huijsen. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola scoffed at suggestions that his team could look back on this season as a special one if they clinch a Champions League berth.
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Apr 22, 2025, 07:29 PM ET Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said he wasn’t worried his team could only muster one goal in Tuesday’s 1-0 win over Mallorca despite racking up 40 shots. Dani Olmo was the match winner, striking early in the second half as Barça recorded the most shots on…
Barcelona’s Dani Olmo scored inside the first minute of the second half to earn a hard-fought 1-0 home win against Mallorca on Tuesday, extending their lead over Real Madrid at the top of the table to seven points with five games to go. Barça dominated proceedings despite coach Hansi Flick deciding to rest several key…
Apr 22, 2025, 04:56 PM ET United States men’s national team head coach Mauricio Pochettino emphasized the importance of selecting players with a strong mentality heading into the Gold Cup this summer, stressing that talent alone may not be enough for a player to earn a spot in the squad. The USMNT will face Trinidad…
Manchester City‘s Matheus Nunes scored deep in injury time to salvage a crucial 2-1 Premier League victory over Aston Villa on Tuesday in their breathless chase for a Champions League berth next season. The teams appeared to be heading for a draw after Marcus Rashford‘s penalty cancelled out Bernardo Silva‘s goal in the first half,…
Apr 22, 2025, 04:19 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO — Bay FC will play the Washington Spirit in a National Women’s Soccer League match at Oracle Park, home of baseball’s San Francisco Giants. Bay FC hopes the Aug. 23 match will attract an NWSL record of 40,000-plus fans to the ballpark on the San Francisco Bay….
Apr 22, 2025, 04:24 PM ET Italian top flight Serie A has postponed Saturday’s three fixtures until Sunday due to Pope Francis’ funeral being held that day in Rome, the league said on Tuesday. Earlier media reports had suggested that Serie A might make an exception for Inter Milan’s clash with visitors AS Roma to…