The English Football Association has charged Preston North End forward Milutin Osmajic with violent conduct after he allegedly bit Blackburn Rovers defender Owen Beck. Beck, on loan at Blackburn from Liverpool, complained to referee Mathew Donohue that he had been…
IN A DIFFERENT life, Ahmed Al-Ghamdi might currently be listening intently to a lecture or spending late nights poring over journals in a library in Vancouver. He had been accepted to the University of British Columbia, one of Canada’s top-ranked…
Former Juventus goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny has said he will listen to Barcelona’s offer to come out of retirement after the Catalan club made him their top target to replace the injured Marc-André ter Stegen. A source confirmed to ESPN that…
UEFA has re-opened the bidding process to stage the 2027 Champions League final after stripping Milan’s San Siro Stadium of the hosting rights. The San Siro, the home ground of AC Milan and Inter Milan, last staged the Champions League…
MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag said he would have preferred not to play against his former club, FC Twente, in the Europa League because it’s “not nice to have to hurt something you love.” Ten Hag…
The Friedkin Group has agreed on a deal to take over Everton owner Farhad Moshiri’s 94.1% controlling stake, the club announced Monday. The Texas-based firm is a consortium of investments in automotive, entertainment, hospitality and sports. It also owns Serie…
Another topsy-turvy weekend of European football action is in the books, with Christian Pulisic instrumental as AC Milan pipped Internazionale 2-1 in the Derby della Madonnina. His goal, combined with Matteo Gabbia’s late header, secured a crucial victory for Milan,…
A knee injury will rule out Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen for months after he was carried off on a stretcher during Sunday’s 5-1 LaLiga win at Villarreal, a source confirmed to ESPN. Barça coach Hansi Flick confirmed the injury…
John Stones described Arsenal as “clever or dirty” after scoring an equaliser eight minutes into stoppage to snatch a 2-2 draw for Manchester City in Sunday’s Premier League top-of-the-table clash at the Etihad. Stones’ goal extended City’s unbeaten home record…
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick insists his team can cope with an increased workload and that he will make no excuses despite having to deal with a lengthy injury list but has joined a growing list of high-profile footballing names calling…