Rob Dawson, CorrespondentNov 28, 2024, 05:43 AM ET Former Manchester United forward Ruud van Nistelrooy is in line to take the head coach role at Premier League strugglers Leicester City, sources have told ESPN. Talks between Leicester and Van Nistelrooy, who has also been linked with Hamburg, are ongoing but there is increasing positivity that…
Nov 28, 2024, 05:06 AM ET Frank Lampard has been named as manager of Coventry City. Getty Frank Lampard has been appointed as manager of Championship side Coventry City, the club confirmed on Thursday. Lampard, who has signed a 2 ½ year deal, replaces Mark Robins, who was sacked on Nov. 7 after their seventh loss…
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Nov 28, 2024, 04:31 AM ET Former Real Madrid star Gareth Bale defended Kylian Mbappé after the forward disappointed in the club’s Champions League defeat to Liverpool on Wednesday, during which he missed a crucial penalty. Mbappé could have levelled for Madrid in the second half at Anfield, with Liverpool leading…
Nov 28, 2024, 05:00 AM ET Liverpool have one eye on Bayer Leverkusen’s Jeremie Frimpong as Trent Alexander-Arnold‘s contract runs down, while Bayern Munich hope AC Milan’s Theo Hernández can replace Real Madrid-linked Alphonso Davies. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumours, and gossip from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals |…
Nov 27, 2024, 09:00 PM ET Manchester City’s Rodri has said he can’t respect Real Madrid’s decision to boycott the Ballon d’Or ceremony in October after he received the award over VinÃcius Júnior. The midfielder was awarded with the individual prize after a stellar season that saw him pick up the Premier League trophy with…
Nov 27, 2024, 09:11 PM ET Matchday five of the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League is in the books and the 36-team table is starting to take shape. Paris Saint-Germain are facing an uphill task to qualify for the knockouts after losing to Bayern Munich, Real Madrid are struggling to deliver the performances that won them…
Nov 27, 2024, 07:02 PM ET Lionel Messi could be set to extend his stay in MLS with Inter Miami, while Bayern Munich hope AC Milan’s Theo Hernández can replace Real Madrid-linked Alphonso Davies. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumours, and gossip from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s…
Nov 27, 2024, 06:38 PM ET LAFC declined the contract option for Carlos Vela, but remains in discussions with the Mexican forward about his future. Vela initially stepped away from the Los-Angeles based team after the conclusion of the 2023 season when his contract expired, before resigning with LAFC mid-season on a one-year contract on…
Nov 27, 2024, 05:50 PM ET LIVERPOOL, England — Liverpool maintained their 100% start to the UEFA Champions League with a 2-0 win against Real Madrid on Wednesday that leaves the reigning European champions in danger of missing out qualification for the knockout stages. Second-half goals from Alexis Mac Allister and Cody Gakpo at Anfield…
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Nov 27, 2024, 06:09 PM ET Carlo Ancelotti said Kylian Mbappé is suffering from “a lack of confidence” after the forward missed a penalty in Real Madrid’s 2-0 Champions League defeat to Liverpool on Wednesday. Mbappé had the chance to level the game at 1-1 in the 61st minute — after…