Nov 29, 2024, 02:54 PM ET Cristiano Ronaldo scored both goals as Al Nassr defeated Damac 2-0 and kept alive their Saudi Pro League title challenge on Friday. Editor’s Picks 2 Related The Portuguese star has yet to win a major trophy since arriving in Riyadh in 2022. He struck once in each half to…
Nov 29, 2024, 07:15 PM ET Chelsea and Manchester United could see interest for Liam Delap ended by Manchester City, while Real Madrid and Bayern Munich want Florian Wirtz. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s grades | Women’s grades TOP…
Nov 29, 2024, 02:09 PM ET Former Manchester United forward Ruud van Nistelrooy has been appointed as head coach of Premier League strugglers Leicester City. Leicester sacked Steve Cooper on Sunday, a day after their 2-1 defeat to Chelsea at the King Power Stadium. ESPN reported on Thursday that talks between Van Nistelrooy and Leicester…
Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konaté has suggested he is set for a spell on the sidelines after suffering an injury in Wednesday’s 2-0 win over Real Madrid. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Arne Slot’s side face Manchester City in a pivotal clash at the top of the Premier League on Sunday and look set to have to…
Nov 29, 2024, 10:50 AM ET A minor who racially abused Real Madrid forward VinÃcius Júnior during a Spanish league game at Rayo Vallecano last season has apologised to him, the club said on Friday. The teenager was identified and reported by LaLiga for hurling racist insults at the Brazil international during a 1-1 draw…
Lindsey Horan said she was proud of the six USWNT players nominated for FIFA Best awards, including herself, following “world-class performances.” Horan was nominated for Best Women’s Player alongside teammates Naomi Girma, Mallory Swanson, Sophia Smith and Trinity Rodman, with Alyssa Naeher nominated for Best Women’s Goalkeeper. Editor’s Picks 2 Related The USWNT captain said…
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentNov 29, 2024, 08:47 AM ET Pep Guardiola has said he has to prove himself all over again after Manchester City’s six-game winless run and added the only reason there are not more questions about whether he should be sacked is because he’s won six of the last seven Premier League titles. City…
WROXHAM (NOT WREXHAM), England — Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney stare across the bar in the clubhouse at Wroxham FC. Yet it isn’t the actual Hollywood A-list owners of Wrexham FC, but two life-size cardboard cut-outs of the men who have transformed the Welsh team from non-league no-hopers into one that could reach the Premier…
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentNov 29, 2024, 08:30 AM ET Ruben Amorim is adamant there will be “no excuses” if Manchester United do not beat Everton on Sunday despite having limited time to prepare for the game. The new head coach said he is “managing the fitness” of his players following two games in five days against…
Nov 29, 2024, 07:00 AM ET The United States women’s national team won a fifth Olympic gold medal this year before a string of retirement announcements for veteran stars including Alex Morgan, Alyssa Naeher and Kelley O’Hara. After Saturday’s game against England at Wembley Stadium and next week’s showdown with the Netherlands in The Hague,…