Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Jan 12, 2025, 05:49 PM ET Hansi Flick said he was “really proud” of an “unbelievable” performance from his Barcelona team, after they fought back from a goal down to thrash Real Madrid 5-2 in the Spanish Supercopa final in Saudi Arabia on Sunday. Barça were up against it when Kylian…
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Jan 12, 2025, 05:39 PM ET Carlo Ancelotti said he was “sad and disappointed” after Real Madrid’s 5-2 Supercopa final defeat to Barcelona in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday, while admitting his team “didn’t defend well.” Kylian Mbappé put Madrid ahead in the fifth minute before Lamine Yamal levelled and goals…
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentJan 12, 2025, 05:30 PM ET AC Milan are leading the chase for Kyle Walker, sources have told ESPN, after he told Manchester City he wants to leave the club. Walker was left out of the squad for the 8-0 FA Cup victory over Salford City on Saturday after informing director of football…
Barcelona came from an early goal down to beat Real Madrid 5-2 in the Spanish Super Cup final on Sunday, scoring four goals in a dominant first half and surviving having their goalkeeper sent off to clinch a record-extending 15th trophy. France forward Kylian Mbappe put Real in front after five minutes, finishing a solo…
Mikel Arteta has described Arsenal’s FA Cup third-round defeat to Manchester United as a “one in a thousand” occurrence after losing in a dramatic penalty shoot-out at Emirates Stadium. Bruno Fernandes put the visitors in front on 52 minutes before Diogo Dalot was sent off nine minutes later for a late tackle on Mikel Merino….
Jan 12, 2025, 02:15 PM ET LONDON — Substitute Joshua Zirkzee struck the winning penalty as Manchester United survived nearly an hour down a man to knock Arsenal out of the FA Cup in a dramatic third-round shoot-out at Emirates Stadium. Bruno Fernandes put United ahead seven minutes into the second half with a superbly…
Ruben Amorim has admitted he does not know if Marcus Rashford has played his last game for Manchester United as the forward continues to be linked with a move away from the club. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Rashford was once again absent from the matchday squad as United reached the FA Cup fourth round on…
Tom Hamilton, Senior WriterJan 12, 2025, 01:21 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 Ange Postecoglou was pleased with Tottenham Hotspur’s eventual 3-0 extra-time win over Tamworth in the FA Cup third…
Jan 12, 2025, 01:11 PM ET Premier League leaders Liverpool will travel to the Championship’s bottom club Plymouth Argyle in the fourth round of the FA Cup, with Leyton Orient or Derby County drawn to face Manchester City. Manchester United’s reward for beating Arsenal on penalties is an opportunity to face Leicester City, managed by…
Tom Hamilton, Senior WriterJan 12, 2025, 02:44 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 TAMWORTH, England — It’s been an eventful few days for Tamworth goalkeeper Jasbir Singh. On Saturday morning he…