Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Nov 26, 2024, 01:22 PM ET Jude Bellingham has admitted he felt like “a scapegoat” after England’s Euro 2024 final defeat last summer, but said “the smile is back” with the national team. Real Madrid star Bellingham, 21, impressed in England’s Nations League games in October and November under interim head…
Nov 26, 2024, 09:59 AM ET Inter Miami have confirmed the appointment of former Liverpool, Barcelona and Argentina defender Javier Mascherano as head coach through to the 2027 MLS season, in what will be his first managerial job in club football. He replaces Gerardo ‘Tata’ Martino, who announced his departure last week due to “personal…
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has said Mohamed Salah is “not distracted” by his contract situation at the club, despite the forward having publicly expressed his disappointment at not being formally offered a new deal. Salah sparked controversy when he gave a rare interview to reporters after scoring two goals in Liverpool’s 3-2 win over Southampton…
Nov 26, 2024, 11:06 AM ET Olof Mellberg has been appointed St. Louis City head coach. Neville Williams/Aston Villa FC via Getty Images Former Aston Villa and Sweden defender Olof Mellberg has been named as St. Louis City SC head coach, the club confirmed on Tuesday. Mellberg replaces Bradley Carnell, who was fired by St. Louis…
Cruz Azul are one of the favorites to go all the way and win the 2024 Liga MX Apertura championship. (Photo by Angel Delgado/Getty Images) And then there were eight. Following 17 thrilling matchdays, and last week’s dramatic play-in round, the Liga MX playoffs are set to officially commence this week with the start of the quarterfinal…
Nov 26, 2024, 10:29 AM ET Gareth Southgate left his role as England manager in July. Adam Davy/PA Images via Getty Images Five months after leaving his job as England manager, Gareth Southgate has said his next career move could be outside the football industry. In a long post on social media platform LinkedIn, Southgate said…
Nov 26, 2024, 09:54 AM ET Nick Cushing has left New York City FC. Andrew Katsampes/ISI Photos/Getty Images New York City FC have dismissed head coach Nick Cushing, the club confirmed on Tuesday. The decision comes after New York finished sixth in the MLS this season and were knocked out in the MLS Cup Playoffs Eastern…
Alex Kirkland, ESPN FCNov 26, 2024, 08:00 AM ET 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1: Those are Kylian Mbappé’s last eight Real Madrid games, and the goals he’s scored in that time. It’s his worst goal-scoring run at club level since 2021, and it’s a streak that has some impatient Madrid fans asking:…
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentNov 26, 2024, 07:13 AM ET Manchester United are aiming to get back “to the top of domestic and European football” after appointing Ruben Amorim as head coach, CEO Omar Berrada has said. Amorim has overseen a 1-1 draw with Ipswich Town and will take charge of his first game at Old Trafford…
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Nov 26, 2024, 06:12 AM ET Barcelona will close a section behind the goal at the Olympic Stadium “indefinitely,” starting against Brest on Tuesday, due to a dispute with supporters’ groups over unpaid fines, the club have announced. Barça say an agreement with the groups that make up the Espai d’Animació…