Ruben Amorim said he watched Manchester United’s 1999 documentary for “inspiration” before his team fought back from the brink of Europa League elimination to record a stunning victory over Lyon. United booked their place in the semifinals after scoring three times in seven minutes at the end of extra time on a chaotic night at…
Apr 17, 2025, 06:57 PM ET Canada coach Jesse Marsch was suspended for an extra game by Concacaf on Thursday following his actions during the team’s Nations League third-place playoff against the United States last month. Marsch was shown a red card in the second half of Canada’s 2-1 win after arguing referee Katia Garcia’s…
MANCHESTER, England — This isn’t one of the great Manchester United teams, but they will always be remembered as serving up one of the club’s greatest European nights. United’s history has plenty of huge Champions League occasions under the lights at Old Trafford. This wasn’t one of them — and yet it was still filled…
Ange Postecoglou told his critics they will “have to put up with me for just a little bit longer” after Tottenham Hotspur sealed a Europa League semifinal spot with a 1-0 win against Eintracht Frankfurt in Germany. Dominic Solanke’s 43rd minute penalty, after James Maddison had been floored by Eintracht goalkeeper Kauã Santos, secured Tottenham’s…
LaLiga will join the Premier League in having five teams in the Champions League next season after it secured the second of the extra places for performance by clubs across the three European competitions. Two leagues are rewarded with a European Performance Spot (EPS), which was introduced last season as part of a revamp to…
Manchester United blew a two-goal lead and then came back from 4-2 down in extra time against Lyon to secure a place in the Europa League semifinals on Thursday. In a remarkable match at Old Trafford, United won 5-4 on the night and 7-6 on aggregate. United had led 2-0 at halftime, but then conceded…
Steve Kapuadi scored the decider for Legia Warsaw at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea secured a spot in the Conference League semifinals despite losing the second leg of their quarterfinal 2-1 at home to Legia Warsaw on Thurday. The result keeps Chelsea’s push for silverware alive but their performance will do little to quiten the discontent in…
A first-half penalty by Dominic Solanke secured Tottenham Hotspur a 1-0 win at Eintracht Frankfurt in the second leg of their Europa League quarter-final on Thursday for a 2-1 aggregate victory. They will face either Lazio or Norway’s Bodo/Glimt, whose match went into extra time on Thursday, in May for a spot in the final….
Tisha ThompsonApr 17, 2025, 12:59 PM ET Close Tisha Thompson is an investigative reporter for ESPN based in Washington, D.C. Her work appears on all platforms, both domestically and internationally. Officials for Miami-Dade County said a lack of intelligence gathering, insufficient security perimeters and large numbers of unticketed fans on stadium grounds led to the…