The United States women will play a pair of California friendlies against Brazil in April in a rematch of the 2024 Olympic gold medal game, which the Americans won 1-0. U.S. Soccer announced the friendlies on Monday, with the first to be played on April 5 at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles and the second…
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Dec 9, 2024, 01:40 PM ET Federico Valverde admitted it is “tough” to see Real Madrid struggling in Europe — a situation they “aren’t used to” — as the Champions League holders prepare to face Atalanta on Tuesday. Madrid are in 24th place in the league phase standings, the final qualifying…
Angel City FC parted ways with head coach Becki Tweed, the team announced Monday. The team named Eleri Earnshaw to act as interim head coach, and said it will immediately begin the search for a new head coach. Tweed was named head coach ahead of the 2024 season after being elevated to interim head coach…
Alisson’s last appearance for Liverpool came at the start of October. Alex Dodd – CameraSport via Getty Images Liverpool goalkeeper Alisso Becker could make his first appearance for the club in more than two months when Arne Slot’s side take on Girona in the Champions League on Tuesday night. Alisson has been sidelined with a hamstring…
Alexis Mac Allister is hopeful Liverpool teammate Trent Alexander-Arnold will continue at the club next season. Just like Reds defender Virgil van Dijk and forward Mohamed Salah, Alexander-Arnold becomes a free agent next summer. Linked to Real Madrid, the English right-back is in talks to sign a new contract to remain at Anfield. “Hopefully Trent…
Kylian Mbappé has been included in the 2024 Men’s World XI along with five Premier League players, with Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Mohamed Salah the notable absentees. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Mbappe — who has struggled for his usual form in 2024 — and VinÃcius Júnior are two of six players to have played…
Premier League referee David Coote has been sacked, PGMOL announced on Monday, citing a “serious breach” of his contract.
And then there were four. The NCAA Division I women’s soccer tournament is down to four teams, as No. 2 Wake Forest and No. 3 Stanford battle in one semifinal matchup, and top-seeded Duke takes on No. 2 North Carolina on the other side of the bracket. Both College Cup semifinal matchups will take place…
Gabriele Marcotti, Senior Writer, ESPN FCDec 9, 2024, 09:49 AM ET We’re inching closer to Christmas, and that makes sense, as the European soccer weekend gave us plenty this weekend. We got another Manchester United home defeat — this time to Nottingham Forest — and the exit of sporting director Dan Ashworth in the aftermath….
United States midfielder Christian Pulisic has a torn muscle in his right calf, AC Milan said on Monday following an MRI, and he could be out until January. Pulisic was injured during the first half of Milan’s 2-1 loss at Atalanta on Friday. Milan said he would undergo another MRI in a week. Editor’s Picks…