Paris Saint-Germain’s hopes of becoming the first side to complete a Ligue 1 season unbeaten came crashing down at the Parc des Princes on Friday when Nice handed them their first defeat of the league campaign, winning 3-1 to boost their own Champions League ambitions. Having already secured the title earlier this month, PSG still…
Ruben Amorim has said he is convinced that Manchester United can land their summer targets even after a disastrous season which could end in failure to qualify for European competition. United’s hopes of reaching the Champions League rest on winning the Europa League. Even if they lift the trophy, Amorim’s team remain on course for…
Liga MX’s regular season is now officially in the books, leaving 10 teams in the chase for the 2025 Clausura title. Kicking things off first will be a play-in round over the next two weekends between seeds No. 7 and 10. The final two left from the preliminary stage will then join the top six…
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Apr 25, 2025, 01:19 PM ET Barcelona coach Hansi Flick wants his young team to enjoy Saturday’s Copa del Rey final against Real Madrid and forget their two Clásico wins already this season. Barça won 4-0 when the two teams met in LaLiga at the Bernabéu in October and 5-2 in…
Apr 25, 2025, 11:48 AM ET Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra will make his debut as an MMA fighter in a “showcase bout” in Paris on May 23 and the Manchester United legend has said he would like to take on Luis Suárez who “can even bite me.” The former left-back, 43, who won…
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Apr 25, 2025, 10:43 AM ET The referee and video assistant referee who’ll take charge of Saturday’s Clásico Copa del Rey final hit out at Real Madrid’s videos criticising officials and their decision-making, warning of the “consequences” of such attacks. Referee Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea appeared close to tears in a…
Apr 25, 2025, 10:45 AM ET Phallon Tullis-Joyce has the most cleansheets in the WSL this season. Getty United States goalkeeper Phallon Tullis-Joyce has extended her contract at Manchester United until 2028, the Women’s Super League side announced. The 28-year-old has been one of United’s best performers this season since becoming first-choice goalkeeper following Mary Earps’…
Apr 25, 2025, 10:01 AM ET The National Women’s Soccer League has formally applied to the U.S. Soccer Federation to create a new Division II league. The league confirmed the news in a statement to ESPN on Friday. “As a global leader in the women’s soccer landscape both on and off the pitch, the NWSL…
Apr 25, 2025, 10:06 AM ET The kidnapped wife and child of Ecuadorian player Jackson Rodríguez have been freed, local police confirmed on Friday. Rodríguez’s wife, Andrexy Karelis, and five-year-old child were abducted early on Wednesday when men broke into their home in Guayaquil in search of the Emelec defender. Rodríguez, 26, was not taken…
Apr 25, 2025, 08:21 AM ET Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has said winning the FA Cup would help the club avoid “bigger damage” in what has been a difficult season. The reigning Premier League champions are 18 points behind leaders Liverpool in the Premier League, and are in a battle to qualify for the…