André Onana believes that time away from the Manchester United team has done him good, a source close to the goalkeeper has told ESPN, but he doesn’t yet know whether he will be recalled for the crucial Europa League clash against Lyon. Onana was omitted from the trip to Newcastle United on Sunday with head…
Apr 15, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Real Madrid suffered an historic 3-0 hammering last week against Arsenal in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal in London. Mikel Arteta’s side bossed the game with more possession (53.3%), shots on target (11-3) and passes in the final third (125-80) as Carlo Ancelotti & Co….
Graham HunterApr 15, 2025, 04:00 AM ET Close Graham Hunter is a Barcelona-based freelance writer for ESPN.com who specializes in La Liga and the Spanish national team. The Spanish word “remontada” is becoming infamous around the world because of the extraordinary against-the-odds fightbacks (the literal translation) that Real Madrid consistently produce in the UEFA Champions…
Apr 15, 2025, 03:19 AM ET Gianno Infantino is overseeing an expanded Club World Cup. MICHAEL BUHOLZER/AFP via Getty Images FIFA president Gianni Infantino said they will look to hold a playoff between Los Angeles FC and Club America for a place at the Club World Cup after it removed Club Leon from the tournament last…
Apr 14, 2025, 07:57 PM ET Manchester United have made an approach for Bayer Leverkusen forward Patrik Schick, while Arsenal are interested in Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors, and gossip from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s January grades | Women’s January grades…
Michael RothsteinApr 14, 2025, 07:41 PM ET Close Michael Rothstein is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN. Rothstein covers the Atlanta Falcons. You can follow him via Twitter @MikeRothstein. ATLANTA — FIFA President Gianni Infantino said he is not concerned about ticket sales for this summer’s Club World Cup in the United States despite…
Adam Sheldon Close Adam Sheldon is a Brisbane-based sports journalist for ESPN. Apr 14, 2025, 06:59 PM ET Socceroos winger Garang Kuol has told ESPN that he needs to move away from Newcastle United in the next transfer window to secure first-team football. Kuol, who was born in an Egyptian refugee camp to South Sudanese…
Napoli cruised to a 3-0 win over relegation-threatened Empoli on Monday with Scott McTominay and Romelu Lukaku leading the charge as the hosts kept pace with Serie A leaders Inter Milan. Second-placed Napoli were feeling the pressure after Inter’s 3-1 home win against Cagliari on Saturday but, with six rounds remaining, they trail the Milan…
Apr 14, 2025, 02:26 PM ET Real Madrid legend Marcelo has said the club cannot be written off as they look to overturn a 3-0 deficit against Arsenal in their Champions League quarterfinal second leg on Wednesday. A pair of stunning free kicks helped Arsenal stun Madrid at the Emirates last week, leaving Carlo Ancelotti’s…
Apr 14, 2025, 02:25 PM ET Aston Villa manager Unai Emery suggested there isn’t time to unleash Marcus Rashford and Ollie Watkins as a strike partnership against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League quarterfinals on Tuesday. Villa needs to overturn a 3-1 deficit from the first leg when the teams meet at Villa Park, but…