Transfer rumors, news: Tottenham looking at Rashford deal

Transfer rumors, news: Tottenham looking at Rashford deal

Jan 13, 2025, 07:00 PM ET Tottenham Hotspur are the latest club to be linked with Marcus Rashford, while there could be a swap involving Mathys Tel and Christopher Nkunku. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s January grades | Women’s…

James Rodríguez joins Liga MX side León after Rayo exit

James Rodríguez joins Liga MX side León after Rayo exit

Colombia international James Rodríguez has signed with Liga MX’s León, the Mexican club announced on Monday. Recently a free agent after terminating his contract with Rayo Vallecano — who initially signed James in August — the 33-year-old will now join a Leon side that kicks off their 2025 Clausura run on Jan. 18. Editor’s Picks…

Man City transfers: Pep Guardiola turned down summer revamp

Man City transfers: Pep Guardiola turned down summer revamp

Rob Dawson, CorrespondentJan 13, 2025, 05:30 PM ET Pep Guardiola said he turned down the chance to revamp his Manchester City squad in the summer and admitted it was the wrong decision after watching injuries play a significant role in their disappointing start to the season. Editor’s Picks 2 Related City are set to bring…

Lyon owner John Textor slams head of Ligue 1 as PSG 'lapdog'

Lyon owner John Textor slams head of Ligue 1 as PSG ‘lapdog’

Julien Laurens, CorrespondentJan 13, 2025, 03:30 PM ET Lyon’s American owner John Textor was highly critical of Nasser Al Khelaifi, the Paris Saint-Germain president, and Vincent Labrune, the head of Ligue 1, in an interview for French radio RMC on Monday. Amongst other barbs about Al Khelaifi’s position, Textor called Labrune PSG’s “lapdog” to highlight…

Lionel Messi, Miami return to training under Javier Mascherano

Lionel Messi, Miami return to training under Javier Mascherano

Jan 13, 2025, 02:40 PM ET Inter Miami on Monday completed the second training session of the 2025 campaign with Lionel Messi present and under new head coach Javier Mascherano on Monday in Ft. Lauderdale, giving players a taste of what’s to come under the new leadership. Players underwent the medical examinations on Jan. 11…

Lightning strike kills player during soccer match in Peru

FC Dallas trades Paul Arriola to Seattle Sounders

Jan 13, 2025, 01:51 PM ET FC Dallas traded veteran midfielder Paul Arriola to Seattle Sounders FC on Monday. In exchange, Dallas receives up to $300,000 in general allocation money and Seattle’s 2026 first-round draft pick. Editor’s Picks 1 Related Dallas will also retain a portion of Arriola’s salary for the 2025 campaign. The former…

NYCFC re-signs Argentina's Maxi Morález for ninth season

NYCFC re-signs Argentina’s Maxi Morález for ninth season

Jan 13, 2025, 01:33 PM ET Midfielder Maxi Morález is back for a ninth season with New York City FC in 2025, the club announced Monday. The 37-year-old Argentina international is one of two players in franchise history (David Villa) with more than 100 goal contributions. Morález has 27 goals and 74 assists in 183…

Mikel Arteta on Kai Havertz after Man United loss: 'I love him'

Kai Havertz’s wife shares threats received after Arsenal loss

Jan 13, 2025, 11:56 AM ET The wife of Arsenal player Kai Havertz has shared abusive messages she received on social media after Arsenal lost to Manchester United in the FA Cup on Sunday. Sophia Havertz shared two posts on her Instagram story on Monday, including one where someone threatens to “slaughter” her unborn baby….

Barca, Real Madrid Supercopa fallout, Man United beat Arsenal

Barca, Real Madrid Supercopa fallout, Man United beat Arsenal

Gabriele Marcotti, Senior Writer, ESPN FCJan 13, 2025, 10:45 AM ET What a weekend! European soccer didn’t disappoint, per usual, with a ton of talking points to discuss after a captivating slate of games. Barcelona thumped Clasico rivals Real Madrid to win the Spanish Supercopa, but more than the result, it showed how Hansi Flick’s…